- ZONING DISTRICT REGULATIONS
No person shall cause, or allow on their real property, any use of land within the municipal boundaries of the City of Siloam Springs, except in full compliance with this Code, including without limitation any permit required by Chapter 54, and including full compliance with the planned uses and conditional uses of each zoning district, which uses are specified by Use Units as defined below. The City Administrator, or his designee, may make determinations on uses that do not fall directly into one of the use units shown below. In such cases, land uses requiring a determination shall fall into a use unit category which most nearly describes the use:
Use Unit 1: Agriculture.
Farms, ranches, undeveloped lands.
Unit 2: Parks.
Public and private parklands, trails prohibiting motorized vehicles, undeveloped recreation lands, and lakes with public access.
Unit 3: Single-family dwelling.
Single-family dwellings detached.
Unit 4: Two-family dwelling.
Two-family dwellings, attached or detached.
Unit 5: Multiple-family dwelling.
Multiple-family dwellings, attached or detached, and single-family attached.
Unit 6: Manufactured home.
Manufactured homes.
Unit 7: Manufactured home development.
A manufactured home development of at least five acres.
Unit 8: Small office.
One office or studio per lot, not exceeding 5,000 square feet floor space, which generates no more than 50 trip ends per average business day, and which generates no special sound load.
Unit 9: Small impact retailer.
One shop (goods or services), retail beer and light wine on-premises, or non-drive-through restaurant per lot, not exceeding 5,000 square feet floor space, which generates no more than 100 trip ends per average business day, and which, during normal business hours, generates sound not exceeding that of an average small retailer, and which is normally closed between 10:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m., or any entity that sells or offers for sale a motor vehicle after selling or offering for sale five or more motor vehicles in the previous 12 months or who is a new or used motor vehicle dealer licensed by or with the State of Arkansas. Pharmacies, medical marijuana dispensaries, or medical marijuana cultivation facilities meeting the above-stated requirements, shall only be approved by special use within the zones which designate planned or special uses for Use Unit 9, and shall not be allowed in any zone district by right.
Unit 10: Small motel.
One hotel/motel per lot, having no more than 30 rooms for rent, all rented on a short-term (30-day maximum) basis, and generating no special sound load.
Unit 10.1: Bed and Breakfast
Means an owner-occupied dwelling unit that contains no more than six guest rooms, each available for individual rental, where transient lodging, with or without meals, is provided for compensation. The operator shall live on the premises or in adjacent premises. This use unit shall not include short-term rentals.
Unit 11: Small service station (motor vehicle).
Fueling and repair of motor vehicles, not before 7:00 a.m. or after 10:00 p.m., on a lot less than 10,000 square feet in lot surface area, or on a lot having a working area (including all floor space, parking, driveways, and other spaces used for work) of less than 5,000 square feet, but not including body shops or truck stops.
Unit 12: Small institution.
Tax-exempt public or private institutions, or public or private non-emergency healthcare facilities, or tax-exempt religious institutions, or daycare centers or educational facilities with ten or more children, sited on a lot less than 20,000 square feet in lot surface area, or on a lot having a working area (including all floor space, parking, driveways, and other spaces used for work) of less than 20,000 square feet.
Unit 13: Utilities.
Public or private utility stations and related facilities.
Unit 14: Large institution.
Government offices, tax-exempt religious institutions, and public or private healthcare facilities, which do not meet requirements, in Use Unit 12.
Unit 15: Medium impact commercial or office facility, retail beverages.
Offices, shops (goods or services), including shops selling retail, off-premises and on-premises consumption of alcoholic beverages as defined in chapter 6 of this Code, a nano brewery as defined in chapter 6 of this Code, and restaurants and businesses which do not meet Use Unit 9 requirements, but are less than 10,000 square feet in floor space, which generates no more than 200 trip ends per average business day, which do not create light or sound emissions exceeding what is common for Unit 9 Uses, and all family entertainment or family recreation facilities, or any entity that sells or offers for sale a motor vehicle after selling or offering for sale five or more motor vehicles in the previous 12 months or who is a new or used motor vehicle dealer licensed by or with the State of Arkansas. Pharmacies, medical marijuana dispensaries, or medical marijuana cultivation facilities meeting the above-stated requirements, shall only be approved by special use within the zones which designate planned or special uses for Use Unit 15, and shall not be allowed in any zone district by right.
Unit 16: Large impact commercial or office facility.
Offices, shops (goods or services), which do not meet Use Unit 9 or Use Unit 15 requirements.
Unit 16.1: Large impact pharmacy or medical marijuana dispensary or cultivation facility.
A pharmacy, or medical marijuana dispensary, or medical marijuana cultivation facility, which does not meet Use Unit 9 or Use Unit 15 requirements.
Unit 17: Recreational vehicle park; commercial parking lot.
Space rentals for overnight residency or camping exclusively for RVs; and commercial parking lots.
Unit 18: Large service stations, motor vehicle.
Service stations not meeting Use Unit 11 requirements, and body shops, but not including truck stops.
Unit 19: Antenna tower or mast.
Any antenna or mast that is visible from any public right-of-way or public place, and which extends or is located more than 40 feet above ground level.
Unit 20: Light industry.
Manufacturing, industrial, warehouse uses (including consumer-based self-storage facilities), or a small brewery as defined in chapter 6 of this Code, which generate traffic, sound, emissions, and infrastructure needs which are equivalent to, but not greater than, planned uses for the C-2 zoning district.
Unit 21: General industry.
Manufacturing, industrial, or warehouse uses (including consumer-based self-storage facilities), which do not meet Use Unit 20 requirements, truck stops, retail lumber yards, outdoor scrap metal storage, recycling and processing, automobile salvage yards, and airports.
Unit 22: Age restricted businesses.
Businesses providing greater than 50 percent of their total sales of goods or services to consumers whose age is restricted by federal, state, or city law; and including any business providing tattoos, piercing, body art, or body modifications, such as subdermal implants not performed by a licensed medical professional, but excluding the sale of alcoholic beverages, as defined in chapter 6 of this Code, for off-premises or on-premises consumption and excluding the sale of tobacco.
Unit 23: Sex-oriented business.
Sex-oriented businesses, as defined in chapter 22 of this Code.
Unit 24: Retail Controlled Beverage Sales.
Sale of beverages classified as liquors or spirits subject to regulation under any alcoholic beverage control law of the State of Arkansas or this Code, by any person who holds a liquor or spirits permit under control law of the State of Arkansas to sell at retail controlled beverages to consumers only. Provided, this section shall not apply to sales for on-premises consumption of alcoholic beverages, or the sale for off-premises consumption of wine or beer as classified by the alcoholic beverage control law of the State of Arkansas.
(Ord. No. 23-05, § 1, 4-4-2023; Ord. No. 24-09, § 2, 5-7-2024)
P = Planned Use
S = Special Use
*See Code citation for extensions beyond the minimum required. O.S. = Open Space
**Additional regulations apply based on use or site condition.
(Ord. No. 08-26, § I, 1-6-2009; Ord. No. 11-16, § II, 9-6-2011; Ord. No. 12-08, § I, 7-17-2012; Ord. No. 13-03, § I, 3-5-2013; Ord. No. 14-26, § I, 12-2-2014; Ord. No. 15-24, § I, 11-3-2015; Ord. No. 17-09, § 1, 5-2-2017; Ord. No. 17-23, §§ 3, 4, 9-19-2017; Ord. No. 17-21, §§ 1, 2, 10-3-2017; Ord. No. 17-25, § 2, 10-17-2017; Ord. No. 18-25, § 1, 1-2-2019; Ord. No. 20-06, § 2, 4-7-2020; Ord. No. 21-04, § 1, 4-6-2021; Ord. No. 21-18, §§ 1, 2, 9-7-2021)
(a)
Purpose. The district is established to protect, as valuable local resources, undeveloped and agricultural lands.
(b)
Planned uses. Units 1, 2, 3 and 6; provided, however, as follows:
(1)
No more than one dwelling unit shall occupy any lot, except that where the dwelling unit is inhabited by the lot owner, the lot may contain one additional dwelling unit occupied only by a person (and family) who is related to the lot owner by blood within the 3rd degree of consanguinity, or by marriage, or who is working the land for pay.
(2)
Each lot may contain one commercial structure within the size limits provided for use unit 9, for the sole purpose of the retail sale of commodities grown on the lot.
(c)
Special uses. Unit 8, 12, and 13.
(d)
Lot dimensions:
(1)
Minimum lot surface area: Three acres.
(2)
Minimum lot width: 200 feet.
(3)
Maximum lot coverage: 20 percent.
(e)
Building limits:
(1)
Setback required:
a.
Front, side on corner: 50 feet.
b.
Rear, side not on corner: 20 feet.
(2)
Floor/area ratio: 0.33 (maximum).
(Ord. No. 08-26, § I, 1-6-2009; Ord. No. 15-24, § I, 11-3-2015; Ord. No. 17-23, §§ 5, 6, 9-19-2017)
(a)
Purpose. The district is established to protect the enjoyment, privacy, and value of single-family dwellings on large lots.
(b)
Planned uses. Units 2 and 3; provided, however, that no more than one dwelling unit shall occupy any lot.
(c)
Special uses. Unit 8, 10.1 and 12.
(d)
Lot dimensions:
(1)
Minimum lot surface area: One acre.
(2)
Minimum lot width: 150 feet.
(3)
Maximum lot coverage: 20 percent.
(e)
Building limits:
(1)
Setback required:
a.
Front, rear: 50 feet.
b.
Sides (including side on corner): 25 feet.
(2)
Height limited:
a.
No building shall exceed 35 feet in height, unless each exceeding portion of the building is set back by the above-listed distances, plus an additional one foot for each one foot that its height exceeds 35 feet.
b.
In no event shall any building exceed 45 feet in height.
(3)
Reserved.
(4)
Density: Development shall not exceed a density of one dwelling unit per acre.
(Ord. No. 08-26, § I, 1-6-2009; Ord. No. 17-23, § 7, 9-19-2017; Ord. No. 21-04, § 2, 4-6-2021)
(a)
Purpose. The district is established to protect the enjoyment, privacy, and value of single-family dwellings with yards on large lots.
(b)
Planned uses. Units 2 and 3; provided, however, that no more than one dwelling unit shall occupy any lot.
(c)
Special uses. Units 8, 10.1 and 12.
(d)
Lot dimensions:
(1)
Minimum lot surface area: 10,000 square feet.
(2)
Minimum lot width: 80 feet.
(3)
Maximum lot coverage: 35 percent.
(e)
Building limits:
(1)
Setbacks required:
a.
Front: 35 feet.
b.
Sides (except side on corner): Ten feet.
c.
Side on corner: 25 feet.
d.
Rear: 25 feet.
(2)
Front setback reduced. The required front setback shall be reduced ten feet where the garage or carport is attached to the residence, and entry to the garage or carport is from an alley at the rear of the residence.
(3)
Height limited:
a.
No building shall exceed 35 feet in height, unless each exceeding portion of the building is set back by the above-listed distances, plus an additional one foot for each one foot that its height exceeds 35 feet.
b.
In no event shall any building exceed 40 feet in height.
(4)
Reserved.
(5)
Density: Development shall not exceed a density of four dwelling units per acre.
(Ord. No. 08-26, § I, 1-6-2009; Ord. No. 17-23, § 8, 9-19-2017; Ord. No. 21-04, § 3, 4-6-2021)
(a)
Purpose. The district is established to protect the enjoyment, privacy, and value of single-family dwellings with yards on medium-size lots.
(b)
Planned uses. Units 2 and 3; provided, however, that no more than one dwelling unit shall occupy any lot. See Municipal Code Section 102-72 for additional regulations for accessory structures.
(c)
Special uses. Units 8, 10.1, 12 and 14.
(d)
Lot dimensions:
(1)
Minimum lot surface area: 7,000 square feet.
(2)
Minimum lot width: 60 feet.
(e)
Building limits:
(1)
Setback required:
a.
Front: 25 feet.
b.
Sides (except side on corner): Eight feet.
c.
Rear, side on corner: 20 feet.
(2)
Front setback reduced: The required front setback shall be reduced five feet where the garage or carport is attached to the residence, and entry to the garage or carport is from an alley at the rear of the residence.
(3)
Height limited:
a.
No building shall exceed 30 feet in height, unless each exceeding portion of the building is set back by the above-listed distances, plus an additional one foot for each one foot that its height exceeds 30 feet.
b.
In no event shall any building exceed 40 feet in height.
(4)
Reserved.
(5)
Maximum lot coverage: 40 percent.
(6)
Density: Development shall not exceed a density of six dwelling units per acre.
(Ord. No. 08-26, § I, 1-6-2009; Ord. No. 15-24, § I, 11-3-2015; Ord. No. 17-23, § 9, 9-19-2017; Ord. No. 21-04, § 4, 4-6-2021)
(a)
Purpose. The district is established to protect the enjoyment, privacy, and value of two-family dwellings.
(b)
Planned uses. Units 2, 3 and 4.
(c)
Special uses. Units 8, 10.1 and 12.
(d)
Lot dimensions:
(1)
Minimum lot surface area:
a.
6,000 square feet for lots containing one single-family dwelling only; and
b.
3,500 square feet per dwelling unit, for all other lots.
(2)
Minimum lot width:
a.
60 feet for lots containing one single-family dwelling only; and
b.
70 feet for all other lots.
(3)
Maximum lot coverage: 45 percent.
(e)
Building limits:
(1)
Setback required:
a.
Front: 25 feet.
b.
Sides (except side on corner): Eight feet.
c.
Side on corner: 25 feet.
d.
Rear: 20 feet.
(2)
Front setback reduced. The required front setback shall be reduced ten feet where the garage or carport is attached to the residence, and entry to the garage or carport is from an alley at the rear of the residence.
(3)
Height limited:
a.
No building shall exceed 30 feet in height, unless each exceeding portion of the building is set back by the above-listed distances, plus an additional one foot for each one foot that its height exceeds 30 feet.
b.
In no event shall any building exceed 35 feet in height.
(4)
Reserved.
(5)
Density. Development shall not exceed a density of eight dwelling units per acre.
(Ord. No. 08-26, § I, 1-6-2009; Ord. No. 17-23, § 10, 9-19-2017; Ord. No. 18-25, § 2, 1-2-2019; Ord. No. 21-04, § 5, 4-6-2021)
(a)
Purpose. The district is established to protect the enjoyment, privacy, and value of medium-density, multifamily dwellings.
(b)
Planned uses. Units 2, 3, 4, 5, and 12.
(c)
Special uses. Units 8, 10, 10.1, 13, and 14.
(d)
Lot dimensions:
(1)
Minimum lot surface area:
a.
6,000 square feet for lots containing one single-family dwelling only; and
b.
2,700 square feet per dwelling unit, for all other lots.
(2)
Minimum lot width:
a.
60 feet for lots containing one single-family dwelling only; and
b.
70 feet for all other lots.
(3)
Maximum lot coverage: 60 percent.
(e)
Building limits:
(1)
Setback required:
a.
Front: 30 feet.
b.
Sides (except side on corner): Ten feet.
c.
Side on corner: 25 feet.
d.
Rear: 20 feet.
(2)
Height limited:
a.
No building shall exceed 30 feet in height, unless each exceeding portion of the building is set back by the above-listed distances, plus an additional one foot for each one foot that its height exceeds 30 feet.
b.
In no event shall any building exceed 35 feet in height.
(3)
Reserved.
(4)
Density. Development shall not exceed a density of 16 dwelling units per acre.
(f)
Open space. On lots containing more than four dwelling units, the following shall be provided and maintained:
(1)
A landscaped buffer, not less than ten feet wide, along all property lines, and including a six feet (height) opaque screen along all abutting residential properties of lower density; and
(2)
All open space shall include lawn, shrubs, or trees, without structure or pavement, covering a minimum of 40 percent of the total surface area of the lot or development of which 20 percent shall be visible from the front or sides of the lot as seen from the addressed access right-of-way.
(Ord. No. 08-26, § I, 1-6-2009; Ord. No. 15-24, § I, 11-3-2015; Ord. No. 17-23, § 11, 9-19-2017; Ord. No. 21-04, § 6, 4-6-2021)
(a)
Purpose. The district is established to protect the enjoyment, privacy, and value of manufactured homes.
(b)
Planned uses. Units 2 and 6.
(c)
Special uses. Units 7, 8, 10, 12, and 13.
(d)
Lot dimensions:
(1)
Minimum lot surface area: Each rental lot or subdivided lot shall contain at least 5,000 square feet.
(2)
Minimum lot width: Fifty feet for each rental or subdivided lot.
(3)
Maximum lot coverage: 40 percent.
(e)
Building limits:
(1)
Setback required: Each manufactured home development rental lot or subdivided lot shall be setback: front, 25 feet; side, ten feet; rear, 20 feet; corner, 25 feet. A minimum separation of 20 feet between manufactured homes or any other dwelling units shall be maintained.
(2)
Porches, cabanas, lean-tos, decks, or other features are permitted no closer than five feet from the side or rear property lines, but are not permitted within or over a utility easement and said features shall be separated by a minimum of ten feet.
(3)
Height limited:
a.
No building shall exceed 20 feet in height, unless each exceeding portion of the building is set back by the above-listed distances, plus an additional one foot for each one foot that its height exceeds 20 feet.
b.
In no event shall any building exceed 30 feet in height.
(4)
Density. Development shall not exceed a density of six dwelling units per acre.
(5)
Manufactured home permit. No manufactured home shall be located or relocated in the city except as authorized by a building permit issued by the administrator or his designee.
(f)
Open space and landscaping. The perimeter of a manufactured home development containing more than four dwelling units shall be planted with shade and ornamental trees of at least a two-inch caliper to screen and accent the development or each lot, and each development of contiguous lots under common ownership or control, shall provide and maintain:
(1)
An open space buffer, not less than 20 feet wide, along the side and rear exterior property lines, and an open space buffer of 30 feet along the frontage adjacent to the public right-of-way, except where adjacent to a public street internal to the development, and including a minimum six feet (height) opaque manmade or vegetative screen along all abutting properties; and
(2)
All open space shall include lawn, shrubs, and trees, without structure or pavement, covering a minimum of 60 percent of the total surface area of the lot or development of which 30 percent shall be visible from the front or sides of the lot as seen from the addressed access right-of-way. Picnic tables, open-air gazebos and similar public amenities shall not be considered structures for purposes of this section. A minimum of one tree, with a minimum of a 1.5-inch caliper, is required for every three rental or subdivided lots, whichever provides more trees, and trees shall be within the front setback or within the landscape buffer as provided above. A minimum of three, five-gallon, shrubs, are required for each rental or subdivided lot, whichever provides more shrubs. All shrubs shall be visible from the street right-of-way. Trees and shrubs shall be separated from grass by edging and mulched.
(3)
Fifty percent of the entrance area to manufactured home developments, or land lease developments, shall be accented with plantings of shrubs, ornamental trees, or shade trees of at least a two-inch caliper. Trees and shrubs shall be separated from grass by edging and mulched. The entrance area shall be designated within the 30-foot greenspace buffer closest to the access right-of-way.
(g)
Street design. Manufactured home developments are exempted from the provision of the Master Street Plan and Subdivision Regulations with respect to no outlet streets provided that:
(1)
A secondary street access shall be provided for manufactured home developments or subdivisions with more than 30 rental units or lots. Stub outs intended for future connectivity between subdivisions shall not be considered as secondary access streets unless a part of an approved development plan. In no case may a no outlet street exceed 750 feet in length as measured pursuant to the Master Street Plan.
(h)
Common areas.
(1)
For every five rental unit lots or subdivided lots, there shall be one lot designated as a common area intended exclusively for vehicle storage, including, but not limited, to boats, RVs, trailers, and other equipment for seasonal or periodic use.
(2)
Common recreation space shall be provided at a rate of 300 square feet per manufactured home. The minimum size of any recreation area shall be 5,000 square feet. All of the required recreation area shall be reserved solely for recreational purposes and may contain no off-street parking.
(i)
Refuse collection. Refuse collection facilities and/or provisions shall be indicated on the manufactured home development's site plan, and shall be provided in accordance with city standards. There shall be opaque screening of at least six feet in height on three sides of dumpsters. Roll carts may be provided for each dwelling in-lieu of a dumpster.
(j)
Resident manager. In manufactured home developments containing 30 or more units, a manager must reside within the development.
(k)
Parking. Each dwelling unit requires two off-street parking spaces, and for every three dwelling units, a guest off-street parking space is required in a designated parking area.
(l)
Lighting. All public streets shall be lit by full cut-off LED lighting, or nearest equivalent, meeting the city's street lighting standards.
(m)
Dwelling unit standards.
(1)
The manufactured home shall be installed on a permanent, engineered perimeter foundation if on an owner-occupied lot.
(2)
Each manufactured home brought into the City or its planning area from the effective date of this ordinance shall be certified to meet or exceed the "National Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards of October 25, 1994" or newer, and shall be subject to the building code standards adopted by the City at the time of placement. Existing use or occupancy of earlier manufactured homes currently within this jurisdiction may be continued if such use or occupancy was legal at the time of the adoption of these provisions. Provided however, that the unit must be maintained in such condition that continued use is not dangerous to life, health and safety, as determined by the City building official. For purposes of enforcing this Code, the burden shall be on the owner/occupier to prove that use or occupancy within the City's jurisdiction pre-dates adoption of this ordinance.
(3)
Landing and steps. The manufactured home shall have permanent landings and steps provided at each exterior doorway from the door threshold to the ground level.
(4)
Awning and porches. Each awning and porch structure exceeding one foot in vertical height from the ground level requires a building permit.
(n)
Inspections. At any time; upon inspection of any manufactured home development, should the enforcement officers find that conditions or practices exist which are in violation of any provision of the M-H zoning code, or any regulation adopted pursuant thereto, or any other violation of City Code that jeopardizes the health, safety or welfare of occupants or guests, the enforcement officer shall give notice in writing, to the person to whom the applicable permit or permits were issued, said notice shall state that, unless such conditions practices are corrected within a reasonable period of time, such period to be specified in said notice, such permits shall be suspended until the conditions or practices found in violation are corrected to the satisfaction of the enforcement officer.
(Ord. No. 08-26, § I, 1-6-2009; Ord. No. 15-24, § I, 11-3-2015; Ord. No. 17-25, §§ 3—7, 10-17-2017)
(a)
Purpose. The district is established to provide transitional uses of land between residential zoning districts and districts containing more intensive uses of lands; and is established to provide convenient access between residences and certain commercial services.
(b)
Planned uses. Units 2, 3, 4, and 8.
(c)
Special uses. Units 9, 10, 10.1, 12, and 13.
(d)
Lot dimensions:
(1)
Minimum lot surface area. 6,000 square feet for lots containing Use Unit 3; and 3,500 square feet per dwelling unit for lots containing Use Unit 4.
(2)
Minimum lot width. 60 feet for lots containing Use Unit 3; and 70 feet for lots containing Use Unit 4.
(3)
Maximum lot coverage: 30 percent.
(e)
Building limits:
(1)
Setback required: Residential: front, 25 feet; side (not on corner), ten feet; side on corner, 25 feet; rear, 25 feet.
(2)
Height limited:
a.
No building shall exceed 35 feet in height.
(3)
Reserved.
(4)
Density. Development shall not exceed a density of 12 dwelling units per acre.
(f)
Open space. Any lot which contains any use other than, or in addition to, Use Unit 2, shall provide and maintain:
(1)
A landscaped buffer, not less than ten feet wide, along all property lines, and including a six-foot (height) opaque screen along all abutting residential properties; and
(2)
All open space shall include lawn, shrubs, or trees, without structure or pavement, covering a minimum of 70 percent of the total surface area of the lot or development of which 35 percent shall be visible from the front or sides of the lot as seen from the addressed access right-of-way.
(Ord. No. 08-26, § I, 1-6-2009; Ord. No. 15-24, § I, 11-3-2015; Ord. No. 21-04, § 7, 4-6-2021)
(a)
Purpose. The district is established to enhance and protect the utility, beauty, enjoyment, and value of historic residential and commercial portions of the neighborhoods surrounding the downtown of the city, and to operate as an overlay zone to all existing (base) zones for the purpose of allowing all stated provisions herein to be applied in place of the base zoning provisions or other affected provisions stated in the Municipal Code.
(b)
Land uses. If the present land use is deemed illegal nonconforming, through the action of a lot split, the said use may be maintained on the newly created lot as long as both lots are retained under the same ownership, if the administrator deems the nonconforming use to be in concord with the existing land uses of the neighborhood. Upon the sale of either lot separate from the other, the nonconforming use shall be made conforming within six months.
(c)
Lot dimensions:
(1)
Minimum lot surface area:
a.
4,000 square feet for lots containing Use Unit 3 and 2,200 square feet per dwelling unit for lots containing Use Units 4 and 5.
(2)
Minimum lot width:
a.
All platted lots must be consistent in size and configuration with the surrounding neighborhood, as reasonably determined by the administrator.
b.
40 feet for lots containing Use Unit 3 and 50 feet for lots containing Use Unit 4.
(3)
Maximum lot coverage:
a.
Use Unit 3: 50 percent.
b.
Use Units 4 and 5: 60 percent.
(d)
Building limits:
(1)
Setback required for single-family residential, two-family residential, and residential office uses:
a.
The front setback must be within ten feet of the front setback of adjacent structures, as determined by the administrator.
b.
Front: 20 feet.
c.
Sides (except side on corner): 8 feet, unless and except where the rear yard is served by an alley, or an alternative means of access having a width of at least 8 feet is available on the subject property, in which case the setback may be 5 feet.
d.
Side on corner: 12 feet.
e.
Rear: 15 feet.
(2)
Setbacks required for all other uses, when abutting an R-2 or R-3 zoned lot:
a.
The front setback must be within ten feet of the front setback of the adjacent structure, as determined by the administrator.
b.
Front: 20 feet.
c.
Sides (except on corner): Ten feet.
d.
Side on corner: 15 feet.
e.
Rear: 20 feet.
(3)
Height limit:
a.
No building shall exceed 35 feet in height, unless each exceeding portion of the building is set back by the above-listed distances, plus an additional one foot for each one foot that its height exceeds 35 feet.
b.
In no event shall any building exceed 45 feet in height.
(4)
Floor/area ratio:
a.
Use Unit 3: 0.50 (maximum).
b.
Use Unit 4: 0.75 (maximum).
c.
Use Unit 5: 1 (maximum).
(5)
Density. Development shall not exceed the housing density per lot as follows:
a.
Use Unit 3 uses: 8 units per acre.
b.
Use Unit 4 uses: 15 units per acre.
c.
Use Unit 5 uses: 20 units per acre.
(e)
Residential driveways.
(1)
Setback:
a.
Two feet from all boundaries of the lot, except the boundary abutting the intersected subcollector street; and
b.
25 feet from the nearest boundary of any other street that intersects the same subcollector street.
(2)
Surface: Shall be paved with asphalt, concrete or paver stones meeting load standards as reasonably determined by the administrator as sufficient to carry fire apparatus, unless the drive accesses an unpaved alleyway. On open center vehicular wheel tread driveways, the surface per paved tread shall be no less than three feet in width.
(3)
Width:
a.
The width shall not exceed ten feet for driveways that access onto the public right-of-way (local street class or higher), for lots that abut an alleyway suitable for vehicular travel;
b.
If no alleyway suitable for vehicular travel abuts the lot, the driveway width accessing the public right-of-way (local street or higher) shall not exceed 20 feet.
c.
For open center vehicular tread driveways, width is measured on the outer edge of each wheel tread.
(f)
Residential bulk. No new residential building or structure shall be constructed or reconstructed in the H-1 zoning district, unless the design and fabrication of those portions of the building or structure which are visible from any public thoroughfare are visually compatible with the bulk and height of the neighborhood (adjacent within one block) buildings or structures.
(Ord. No. 08-25, § I, 1-6-2009; Ord. No. 08-26, § I, 1-6-2009; Ord. No. 09-19, § I, 9-1-2009; Ord. No. 15-14, § I, 6-16-2015; Ord. No. 15-24, § I, 11-3-2015; Ord. No. 17-23, § 12, 9-19-2017; Ord. No. 18-25, § 3, 1-2-2019; Ord. No. 19-09, § 1, 3-19-2019)
(a)
Purpose. The district is established to enhance and protect the utility, beauty, enjoyment, and value of historic commercial and mixed-use development in the downtown of the city, and to operate as an overlay zone to all existing (base) zones for the purpose of allowing all stated provisions herein to be applied in place of the base zoning provisions or other affected provisions stated in the Municipal Code.
(b)
Commercial or mixed-use lot dimensions:
(1)
Minimum lot surface area:
a.
5,000 square feet.
(2)
Minimum lot width:
a.
50 feet.
(3)
Maximum lot coverage:
a.
90 percent.
(4)
Floor/area ratio: 2.0 (maximum).
(c)
Commercial or mixed-use setback required:
a.
Front: Zero feet.
b.
Side: Zero feet.
c.
Side on Corner: Zero feet.
d.
Rear: 15 feet when abutting an alleyway, driveway, street, or other means of access; otherwise zero feet.
(d)
Commercial or mixed-use open space. Irrespective of base zoning requirements, each nonresidential developed lot shall provide and maintain:
(1)
A landscaped buffer, not less than five feet wide, and including a six feet (height) opaque screen, along all abutting properties containing Use Units 3 and 4; and
(2)
Landscaping, which may include lawn, shrubs, and trees, and without structure or pavement, of a minimum of ten percent of the total surface area of the lot or development.
(e)
Commercial or mixed-use facade:
(1)
No new commercial building or structure shall be constructed in the H-1DT zoning district, nor shall the facade of any existing commercial building or structure be subject to renovation, alteration, maintenance or repair, unless the design, and fabrication of those portions of the building, structure, or facade which are visible from any public thoroughfare are visually compatible with the architectural style of the original building, or if new construction, representative of certain architectural designs from historic Siloam Springs.
(2)
No development permit shall be issued unless the administrator finds that the work complies with subparagraph (1) above, according to standards proposed by the planning commission and approved, with or without amendment, by the board of directors.
(f)
Signs:
(1)
All signage must complement the structure's exterior architectural details and the overall historic character of the district with compatible size, material, scale, color, mass, and design, as reasonably determined by the administrator. Fluorescent colors and reflective paints or materials are prohibited; provided however that existing historic signs may be restored at any time in accordance to their original presentation.
(2)
All graphical elements shall be harmonious with the architectural integrity of the structure. Signs may not disfigure, damage, mar, alter, or conceal architectural features, or details.
(3)
Direct lighting must produce no glare. All lighting must be steady and stationary.
(4)
The following signs are prohibited:
a.
Billboards larger than 100 square feet in display area.
b.
LED signs and electronic changeable copy signs.
c.
Commercial posters, decals, or nonpermanent advertisements that are tacked, nailed, pasted, or taped to any portion of a structure, object or site visible from a public place.
d.
Signs that obscure 100 percent of the glass area in a window.
e.
Banners that obscure architectural elements of the structure.
f.
Platform signs larger than ten square feet in display surface area.
(5)
The following signs may be preserved and or restored:
a.
Existing historic signs.
b.
"Ghost" historic painted wall signs.
c.
Painted historic murals.
d.
Signs incorporated into a historic (50 years or older) structure's original signboard area or architectural elements and details, such as year built of the structure.
(g)
Density: Development shall not exceed the maximum dwelling unit occupancy as achieved through the zoning standards of section 102-41 of this Code as it pertains to the overlay zone, the base zone, or other affected provisions stated in the Municipal Code.
(Ord. No. 09-19, § II, 9-1-2009; Ord. No. 15-24, § I, 11-3-2015; Ord. No. 17-23, § 13, 9-19-2017; Ord. No. 21-04, § 8, 4-6-2021)
Editor's note— Section II of Ord. No. 09-19, adopted Sept. 1, 2009, added provisions designated as § 102-51. Inasmuch as there already exists a section so designated, said provisions have been renumbered to read as herein set out to avoid duplication.
(a)
Purpose. The district is established to provide transitional uses of lands between residential or mixed-use zoning districts, and districts containing more intensive uses of lands; and is established to provide convenient access between residences and certain commercial services.
(b)
Planned uses. Units 2, 8, 9, 10, 10.1, 11, 12, and 14.
(c)
Special uses. Units 3, 4, 5, and 13.
(d)
Lot dimensions:
(1)
Minimum lot surface area: 5,000 square feet.
(2)
Minimum lot width: 50 feet.
(e)
Building limits:
(1)
Setback required:
a.
Front: 30 feet.
b.
Sides (except side on corner): Ten feet.
c.
Side on corner: 30 feet.
d.
Rear: 15 feet.
(2)
Height limited:
a.
No building shall exceed 35 feet in height, unless each exceeding portion of the building is set back by the above-listed distance, plus an additional one foot for each one foot that its height exceeds 35 feet.
b.
In no event shall any building exceed 40 feet in height.
(3)
Floor/area ratio. 0.60 (maximum).
(4)
Maximum lot coverage. 50 percent; but 70 percent if a landscaped buffer at least 30 feet wide is provided along all boundaries (front, sides and rear) of the lot.
(5)
Density. Development shall not exceed a density of six dwelling units per acre for Use Units 3 and 4, or 16 dwelling units per acre for Use Unit 5.
(f)
Open space. Each developed lot shall provide and maintain:
(1)
A landscaped buffer, not less than ten feet wide, along all property lines, and including a six feet opaque screen along all abutting residential properties; and
(2)
All open space shall include lawn, shrubs, or trees, without structure or pavement, covering a minimum of 50 percent of the total surface area of the lot or development of which 25 percent shall be visible from the front or sides of the lot as seen from the addressed access right-of-way.
(Ord. No. 08-26, § I, 1-6-2009; Ord. No. 15-24, § I, 11-3-2015; Ord. No. 17-23, § 14, 9-19-2017)
(a)
Purpose. The district is established to protect the accessibility, efficiency, utility and value of a mix of high density commercial and residential enterprises patronized by businesses or by the general public.
(b)
Planned uses. Units 2, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, and 18.
(c)
Special uses. Units 13, 16, 17, 19 and 24.
(d)
Lot dimensions:
(1)
Minimum lot surface area: 5,000 square feet.
(2)
Minimum lot width: 50 feet.
(e)
Building limits:
(1)
Setbacks:
a.
Setback required from boundaries abutting any public right-of-way, or abutting or facing any zoning district other than the A-1, M-H, R-E, R-1, R-2, R-3, or R-O zoning districts:
1.
Front: Zero feet.
2.
Side (except side on corner): Zero feet.
3.
Side on corner: 15 feet.
4.
Rear: 15 feet.
b.
Setback required from boundaries abutting or facing A-1, M-H, R-E, R-1, R-2, R-3, or R-O zoning districts:
1.
Front: 25 feet.
2.
Side: 30 feet.
3.
Rear: 30 feet.
(2)
Height limited:
a.
No building shall exceed 40 feet in height, unless each exceeding portion of the building is set back by the above-listed distances, plus an additional one foot for each one foot that its height exceeds 40 feet.
b.
In no event shall any building exceed 60 feet in height.
(3)
Floor/area ratio. 0.60 (maximum).
(4)
Maximum lot coverage. 40 percent; but 60 percent if a landscaped buffer at least 30 feet wide is provided along all boundaries (front, sides and rear) of the lot.
(5)
Density. Development shall not exceed a density of 16 dwelling units per acre for use unit 5.
(f)
Open space. Each developed lot shall provide and maintain:
(1)
A landscaped buffer, not less than ten feet wide, and including a six feet (height) opaque screen, along all abutting properties containing Use Units 3 and 4; and
(2)
All open space shall include lawn, shrubs, or trees, without structure or pavement, covering of a minimum of 60 percent of the total surface area of the lot or development of which 30 percent shall be visible from the front or sides of the lot as seen from the addressed access right-of-way.
(Ord. No. 08-26, § I, 1-6-2009; Ord. No. 13-03, § II, 3-5-2013; Ord. No. 15-24, § I, 11-3-2015; Ord. No. 17-23, § 15, 9-19-2017)
(a)
Purpose. The district is established to protect the accessibility, efficiency, utility and value of intensive commercial enterprises located on major thoroughfares and patronized by businesses or by the general public.
(b)
Planned uses. Units 2, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, and 18.
(c)
Special uses. Units 13, 19, 20, 21, 22, and 24.
(d)
Lot dimensions:
(1)
Minimum lot surface area: 8,000 square feet.
(2)
Minimum lot width: 80 feet, and in no instance shall the lot width be less than 60 feet at the right-of-way boundary line.
(e)
Building limits:
(1)
Setbacks:
a.
Setback required from boundaries abutting a collector street or smaller, or abutting any zoning district not designated "R" (Residential):
1.
Front: 40 feet.
2.
Side (except side on corner): Ten feet.
3.
Side on corner: 15 feet.
4.
Rear: 30 feet.
b.
Setback required from boundaries abutting or facing any "R" (residential) zoning district:
1.
Front: 50 feet.
2.
Side: 30 feet.
3.
Rear: 35 feet.
c.
Setback required from boundaries abutting an arterial street or larger:
1.
Front: 50 feet.
2.
Side (except side on corner): Ten feet.
3.
Side on corner: 15 feet.
4.
Rear: 20 feet.
(2)
Height limited:
a.
No building shall exceed 35 feet in height, unless each exceeding portion of the building is set back by the above-listed distances, plus an additional one foot for each one foot that its height exceeds 35 feet.
b.
In no event shall any building exceed 45 feet in height.
(3)
Floor/area ratio. 0.60 (maximum).
(4)
Maximum lot coverage. 80 percent.
(f)
Open space. Each developed lot shall provide and maintain:
(1)
A landscaped buffer, not less than six feet wide, along all property lines, and including a six-foot opaque screen along all abutting residential properties, 12 feet along the front property line if fronting on a principal arterial street; and
(2)
All open space shall include grasses/flowers, shrubs, or trees, without structure or pavement, covering of a minimum of 20 percent of the total surface area of the lot or development of which ten percent shall be visible from the front or sides of the lot as seen from the addressed access right-of-way.
(Ord. No. 08-26, § I, 1-6-2009; Ord. No. 13-03, § III, 3-5-2013; Ord. No. 15-24, § I, 11-3-2015; Ord. No. 17-23, § 16, 9-19-2017; Ord. No. 18-24, §§ 2, 3, 11-6-2018; Ord. No. 21-18, § 3, 9-7-2021)
(a)
Purpose. The district is established to protect the accessibility, efficiency, utility and value of intensive industrial enterprises, and to provide areas which are reasonably accessible to adults, but are not adjacent to businesses serving children, for business restricted by law to adult customers.
(b)
Planned uses. Units 13, 18, 20, 21, 22.
(c)
Special uses. Units 17, 19, and 23.
(d)
Lot dimensions:
(1)
Minimum lot surface area: 30,000 square feet.
(2)
Minimum lot width: 150 feet.
(e)
Building limits:
(1)
Setbacks:
a.
Setback required from boundaries abutting any public right-of-way, or abutting any zoning district not designated "R" (Residential):
1.
Front: 50 feet.
2.
Side: 10 feet.
3.
Side on corner: 20 feet.
4.
Rear: 25 feet.
b.
Setback required from boundaries abutting or facing any "R" (residential) zoning district: The setbacks provided in a. above shall be increased 30 feet, and shall include a landscaped buffer of at least 30 feet in additional width.
(2)
Height limited:
a.
No building shall exceed 35 feet in height, unless each exceeding portion of the building is set back by the above-listed distances, plus an additional one foot for each one foot that its height exceeds 35 feet.
b.
In no event shall any building exceed 50 feet in height.
(3)
Floor/area ratio. 0.60 (maximum).
(4)
Maximum lot coverage. 80 percent.
(5)
No person shall locate, own, or operate any Use Unit No. 22 except as provided in chapter 22 of this Code.
(f)
Open space. Each developed lot shall provide and maintain:
(1)
A landscaped buffer along all property lines, which shall be not less than ten feet wide, but which shall be not less than 30 feet wide where the property line abuts a residential lot, and shall include a six-foot high minimum natural, landscaped, or constructed barrier which effectively reduces sound, light, and visual impact to a level representative of normal uses in residential zones; and
(2)
All open space shall include lawn, shrubs, and trees, without structure or pavement, covering of a minimum of 20 percent of the total surface area of the lot or development of which ten percent shall be visible from the front or sides of the lot as seen from the addressed access right-of-way.
(Ord. No. 08-26, § I, 1-6-2009; Ord. No. 15-24, § I, 11-3-2015; Ord. No. 17-23, § 17, 9-19-2017)
(a)
Purpose. The district is established to provide for accessibility, efficiency, utility, and value of industrial enterprises which are compatible with planned uses on adjacent "C" (commercial) zoned property, and is established to provide buffering or transitional uses of lands between certain zoning districts.
(b)
Planned uses. Units 2, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, and 22.
(c)
Special uses. Units 13 and 19.
(d)
Lot dimensions:
(1)
Minimum lot surface area: 20,000 square feet.
(2)
Minimum lot width: 125 feet.
(e)
Building limits:
(1)
Setbacks:
a.
Setback required from boundaries abutting any public right-of-way, or abutting any zoning district not designated "R" (Residential):
1.
Front: 50 feet.
2.
Side (including side on corner): 30 feet.
3.
Rear: 25 feet.
b.
Setback required from boundaries abutting any "R" (residential) zoning district: The setbacks provided in a. above shall be increased 30 feet to include a landscaped buffer of at least 30 feet in additional width.
(2)
Height limited:
a.
No building shall exceed 35 feet in height, unless each exceeding portion of the building is set back by the above-listed distances, plus an additional one foot for each one foot that its height exceeds 35 feet.
b.
In no event shall any building exceed 45 feet in height.
(3)
Floor/area ratio. 0.60 (maximum).
(4)
Maximum lot coverage. 80 percent.
(f)
Open space. Each developed lot shall provide and maintain:
(1)
A landscaped buffer along all property lines, which shall be not less than ten feet wide, but which shall be not less than 30 feet wide where the property line abuts a residential lot, and shall include a six-foot high minimum natural, landscaped, or constructed barrier which effectively reduces sound, light, and visual impact to a level representative of normal uses in residential zones; and
(2)
All open space shall include grasses/flowers, shrubs, or trees, without structure or pavement, covering of a minimum of 20 percent of the total surface area of the lot or development of which ten percent shall be visible from the front or sides of the lot as seen from the addressed access right-of-way.
(Ord. No. 08-26, § I, 1-6-2009; Ord. No. 15-24, § I, 11-3-2015; Ord. No. 17-23, § 18, 9-19-2017; Ord. No. 18-24, §§ 4, 5, 11-6-2018; Ord. No. 21-18, § 4, 9-7-2021)
(a)
Purpose. The district is established to provide for coordinated development of mixed uses of land on a suggested minimum of one acre, which uses are mutually compatible and can benefit from close proximity, and to provide flexible zoning standards for beneficial developments having special design requirements, particularly suited for pocket neighborhoods or mixed-use master planned communities. All departures of the established zoning standards must be approved by the Board of Directors through a significant development permit or re-zoning development permit provided for in Chapter 54 of this Code. For re-zoning development permits, said Code departures shall be included in the re-zoning ordinance.
(b)
Planned uses. Units 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12.
(c)
Special uses. Unit 13, 14, and 15.
(d)
Lot dimensions. Except as otherwise provided in the development permit, lot dimensions shall be as follows:
(1)
Minimum lot surface area:
a.
Residential: 6,000 square feet for lots containing Use Unit 3; and 2,700 square feet per dwelling unit for lots containing Use Units 4 or 5.
b.
Non-residential: 5,000 square feet.
(2)
Minimum lot width:
a.
Residential: 60 feet for lots containing Use Unit 3; and 70 feet for lots containing Use Unit 4 or 5.
b.
Commercial: 50 feet.
(3)
Maximum lot coverage: 40 percent of the lot surface area within the planned development.
(e)
Building limits. Except as otherwise provided in the development permit, building limits shall be as follows:
(1)
Setback required. Buildings within the planned development shall be set back as follows:
a.
Buildings facing any boundary, street, or right-of-way within, or adjacent to, the planned development shall be set back as follows:
1.
Residential: front, 30 feet; side (not on corner), eight feet; side on corner, 25 feet; rear, 25 feet.
2.
Commercial: front, 30 feet; side (not on corner), ten feet.; side on corner, 30 feet; rear, 30 feet.
All buildings must be separated by a minimum of ten feet, meeting all fire code standards.
(2)
Height limited:
a.
No building shall exceed 35 feet in height, unless each exceeding portion of the building is set-back by the above-listed distances, plus an additional one foot for each one foot that its height exceeds 35 feet.
b.
In no event shall any building exceed 40 feet in height.
(3)
Floor/area ratio. 0.50 (maximum).
(4)
Density. Development shall not exceed a density of 16 dwelling units per acre.
(f)
Open space. Except as otherwise provided in the development permit, each planned development shall provide and maintain:
(1)
A landscaped buffer, not less than ten feet wide, along all property lines; and
(2)
A six-foot (height) opaque screen along all abutting residential properties of a lower density; and
(3)
All open space shall include lawn, shrubs, and trees, without structure or pavement, covering of a minimum of 60 percent of the total surface area of the lot or development of which 30 percent shall be visible from the front or sides of the lot as seen from the addressed access right-of-way.
(g)
Private drives. Any private service or access drive contained within a planned development shall be ineligible for dedication as city right-of-way unless said drive meets all applicable street or alley standards as set forth in the city's subdivision regulations and the master street plan at the time of proposed dedication.
(1)
The city shall not be responsible for maintenance or repair of private drives, nor shall the city provide snow plowing or removal, sanding or salting, or parking/traffic enforcement on private drives within or serving planned developments.
(2)
The city shall not provide or maintain lighting, striping or signage on or for private drives within or serving planned developments.
(3)
The owner of any property within a planned development shall be responsible for providing notice of the foregoing provisions regarding private drives to purchasers at or before closing. However, no purchaser or owner shall have any claim to services or recourse against the city should they fail to receive such notice as provided herein.
(Ord. No. 08-26, § I, 1-6-2009; Ord. No. 13-36, 8-20-2013; Ord. No. 15-24, § I, 11-3-2015; Ord. No. 17-23, § 19, 9-19-2017; Ord. No. 21-17, § 2, 9-7-2021)
(a)
Purpose. The district is established to provide for public and private parklands, trails prohibiting motorized vehicles, undeveloped recreation lands, and lakes with public access.
(b)
Planned uses. Unit 2.
(c)
Special uses. Unit 1.
(d)
Clearing land, building structures restricted:
(1)
No person shall build or place any building or structure on lands within the P-K zone, except structures used primarily in aid of public recreation.
(2)
No person shall cut or remove wood, timber, or topsoil, or cultivate, clear, or otherwise disturb the natural state of land within the P-K zoning district, except upon the development in aid of public recreation or as through routine maintenance of parklands.
(Ord. No. 08-26, § I, 1-6-2009; Ord. No. 18-22, § 1, 10-2-2018)
(a)
Purpose. The district is established to protect the accessibility, efficiency, utility and value of general civic and institutional uses, including municipal buildings, schools, colleges, hospitals, medical clinics, assisted living facilities, cemeteries, cultural and recreation centers, and places of worship.
(b)
Planned uses. Units 2, 12, 13, and 14.
(c)
Special uses. Units 3, 4, 5, and 19.
(d)
Lot dimensions:
(1)
Minimum lot surface area: 5,000 square feet.
(2)
Minimum lot width: 50 feet.
(e)
Building limits:
(1)
Setback required:
a.
Setback required from boundaries abutting a collector street or smaller:
1.
Front: 30 feet.
2.
Sides (except side on corner): Ten feet.
3.
Side on corner: 15 feet.
4.
Rear: 15 feet.
b.
Setback required from boundaries abutting an arterial street or larger:
1.
Front: 50 feet.
2.
Sides (except side on corner): Ten feet.
3.
Side on corner: 15 feet.
4.
Rear: 20 feet.
(2)
Height limited:
a.
For each foot of building height in excess of 50 feet, an additional two feet of setback shall be added to the above stated requirements. In no case may a building exceed 72 feet in height.
b.
Steeples, spires, or other non-inhabited towers, incorporated into a building's architectural features, are categorically excluded from the above mentioned height limit regulations.
(3)
Floor/area ratio: 0.60 (maximum).
(4)
Density. Residential density (permitted through special-use) shall be equal to that of the R-4 zone.
(5)
Maximum lot coverage.
a.
60 percent.
b.
80 percent if a landscaped buffer at least 30 feet wide is provided along all boundaries (front, side and rear) of the lot, and also with a minimum 20 percent open space.
c.
80 percent for lots three acres or less in size, which abut a principal arterial street, as described by the City's master street plan.
(f)
Open space.
(1)
A landscaped buffer, not less than six feet wide, along all property lines, and including a six-foot opaque screen along all abutting Use Unit 3 uses; and
(2)
All open space shall include lawn, shrubs, and trees, without structure or pavement, covering a minimum of 40 percent of the total surface area of the lot or development of which 20 percent shall be visible from the front or sides of the lot as seen from the addressed access right-of-way, unless the lot is as described in sub-section (e)(5)(c) above, in which case the minimum open space, as herein described, shall be 20 percent.
(Ord. No. 11-16, § I, 9-6-2011; Ord. No. 15-24, § I, 11-3-2015; Ord. No. 17-23, § 20, 9-19-2017; Ord. No. 23-23, §§ 1, 2, 11-7-2023)
- ZONING DISTRICT REGULATIONS
No person shall cause, or allow on their real property, any use of land within the municipal boundaries of the City of Siloam Springs, except in full compliance with this Code, including without limitation any permit required by Chapter 54, and including full compliance with the planned uses and conditional uses of each zoning district, which uses are specified by Use Units as defined below. The City Administrator, or his designee, may make determinations on uses that do not fall directly into one of the use units shown below. In such cases, land uses requiring a determination shall fall into a use unit category which most nearly describes the use:
Use Unit 1: Agriculture.
Farms, ranches, undeveloped lands.
Unit 2: Parks.
Public and private parklands, trails prohibiting motorized vehicles, undeveloped recreation lands, and lakes with public access.
Unit 3: Single-family dwelling.
Single-family dwellings detached.
Unit 4: Two-family dwelling.
Two-family dwellings, attached or detached.
Unit 5: Multiple-family dwelling.
Multiple-family dwellings, attached or detached, and single-family attached.
Unit 6: Manufactured home.
Manufactured homes.
Unit 7: Manufactured home development.
A manufactured home development of at least five acres.
Unit 8: Small office.
One office or studio per lot, not exceeding 5,000 square feet floor space, which generates no more than 50 trip ends per average business day, and which generates no special sound load.
Unit 9: Small impact retailer.
One shop (goods or services), retail beer and light wine on-premises, or non-drive-through restaurant per lot, not exceeding 5,000 square feet floor space, which generates no more than 100 trip ends per average business day, and which, during normal business hours, generates sound not exceeding that of an average small retailer, and which is normally closed between 10:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m., or any entity that sells or offers for sale a motor vehicle after selling or offering for sale five or more motor vehicles in the previous 12 months or who is a new or used motor vehicle dealer licensed by or with the State of Arkansas. Pharmacies, medical marijuana dispensaries, or medical marijuana cultivation facilities meeting the above-stated requirements, shall only be approved by special use within the zones which designate planned or special uses for Use Unit 9, and shall not be allowed in any zone district by right.
Unit 10: Small motel.
One hotel/motel per lot, having no more than 30 rooms for rent, all rented on a short-term (30-day maximum) basis, and generating no special sound load.
Unit 10.1: Bed and Breakfast
Means an owner-occupied dwelling unit that contains no more than six guest rooms, each available for individual rental, where transient lodging, with or without meals, is provided for compensation. The operator shall live on the premises or in adjacent premises. This use unit shall not include short-term rentals.
Unit 11: Small service station (motor vehicle).
Fueling and repair of motor vehicles, not before 7:00 a.m. or after 10:00 p.m., on a lot less than 10,000 square feet in lot surface area, or on a lot having a working area (including all floor space, parking, driveways, and other spaces used for work) of less than 5,000 square feet, but not including body shops or truck stops.
Unit 12: Small institution.
Tax-exempt public or private institutions, or public or private non-emergency healthcare facilities, or tax-exempt religious institutions, or daycare centers or educational facilities with ten or more children, sited on a lot less than 20,000 square feet in lot surface area, or on a lot having a working area (including all floor space, parking, driveways, and other spaces used for work) of less than 20,000 square feet.
Unit 13: Utilities.
Public or private utility stations and related facilities.
Unit 14: Large institution.
Government offices, tax-exempt religious institutions, and public or private healthcare facilities, which do not meet requirements, in Use Unit 12.
Unit 15: Medium impact commercial or office facility, retail beverages.
Offices, shops (goods or services), including shops selling retail, off-premises and on-premises consumption of alcoholic beverages as defined in chapter 6 of this Code, a nano brewery as defined in chapter 6 of this Code, and restaurants and businesses which do not meet Use Unit 9 requirements, but are less than 10,000 square feet in floor space, which generates no more than 200 trip ends per average business day, which do not create light or sound emissions exceeding what is common for Unit 9 Uses, and all family entertainment or family recreation facilities, or any entity that sells or offers for sale a motor vehicle after selling or offering for sale five or more motor vehicles in the previous 12 months or who is a new or used motor vehicle dealer licensed by or with the State of Arkansas. Pharmacies, medical marijuana dispensaries, or medical marijuana cultivation facilities meeting the above-stated requirements, shall only be approved by special use within the zones which designate planned or special uses for Use Unit 15, and shall not be allowed in any zone district by right.
Unit 16: Large impact commercial or office facility.
Offices, shops (goods or services), which do not meet Use Unit 9 or Use Unit 15 requirements.
Unit 16.1: Large impact pharmacy or medical marijuana dispensary or cultivation facility.
A pharmacy, or medical marijuana dispensary, or medical marijuana cultivation facility, which does not meet Use Unit 9 or Use Unit 15 requirements.
Unit 17: Recreational vehicle park; commercial parking lot.
Space rentals for overnight residency or camping exclusively for RVs; and commercial parking lots.
Unit 18: Large service stations, motor vehicle.
Service stations not meeting Use Unit 11 requirements, and body shops, but not including truck stops.
Unit 19: Antenna tower or mast.
Any antenna or mast that is visible from any public right-of-way or public place, and which extends or is located more than 40 feet above ground level.
Unit 20: Light industry.
Manufacturing, industrial, warehouse uses (including consumer-based self-storage facilities), or a small brewery as defined in chapter 6 of this Code, which generate traffic, sound, emissions, and infrastructure needs which are equivalent to, but not greater than, planned uses for the C-2 zoning district.
Unit 21: General industry.
Manufacturing, industrial, or warehouse uses (including consumer-based self-storage facilities), which do not meet Use Unit 20 requirements, truck stops, retail lumber yards, outdoor scrap metal storage, recycling and processing, automobile salvage yards, and airports.
Unit 22: Age restricted businesses.
Businesses providing greater than 50 percent of their total sales of goods or services to consumers whose age is restricted by federal, state, or city law; and including any business providing tattoos, piercing, body art, or body modifications, such as subdermal implants not performed by a licensed medical professional, but excluding the sale of alcoholic beverages, as defined in chapter 6 of this Code, for off-premises or on-premises consumption and excluding the sale of tobacco.
Unit 23: Sex-oriented business.
Sex-oriented businesses, as defined in chapter 22 of this Code.
Unit 24: Retail Controlled Beverage Sales.
Sale of beverages classified as liquors or spirits subject to regulation under any alcoholic beverage control law of the State of Arkansas or this Code, by any person who holds a liquor or spirits permit under control law of the State of Arkansas to sell at retail controlled beverages to consumers only. Provided, this section shall not apply to sales for on-premises consumption of alcoholic beverages, or the sale for off-premises consumption of wine or beer as classified by the alcoholic beverage control law of the State of Arkansas.
(Ord. No. 23-05, § 1, 4-4-2023; Ord. No. 24-09, § 2, 5-7-2024)
P = Planned Use
S = Special Use
*See Code citation for extensions beyond the minimum required. O.S. = Open Space
**Additional regulations apply based on use or site condition.
(Ord. No. 08-26, § I, 1-6-2009; Ord. No. 11-16, § II, 9-6-2011; Ord. No. 12-08, § I, 7-17-2012; Ord. No. 13-03, § I, 3-5-2013; Ord. No. 14-26, § I, 12-2-2014; Ord. No. 15-24, § I, 11-3-2015; Ord. No. 17-09, § 1, 5-2-2017; Ord. No. 17-23, §§ 3, 4, 9-19-2017; Ord. No. 17-21, §§ 1, 2, 10-3-2017; Ord. No. 17-25, § 2, 10-17-2017; Ord. No. 18-25, § 1, 1-2-2019; Ord. No. 20-06, § 2, 4-7-2020; Ord. No. 21-04, § 1, 4-6-2021; Ord. No. 21-18, §§ 1, 2, 9-7-2021)
(a)
Purpose. The district is established to protect, as valuable local resources, undeveloped and agricultural lands.
(b)
Planned uses. Units 1, 2, 3 and 6; provided, however, as follows:
(1)
No more than one dwelling unit shall occupy any lot, except that where the dwelling unit is inhabited by the lot owner, the lot may contain one additional dwelling unit occupied only by a person (and family) who is related to the lot owner by blood within the 3rd degree of consanguinity, or by marriage, or who is working the land for pay.
(2)
Each lot may contain one commercial structure within the size limits provided for use unit 9, for the sole purpose of the retail sale of commodities grown on the lot.
(c)
Special uses. Unit 8, 12, and 13.
(d)
Lot dimensions:
(1)
Minimum lot surface area: Three acres.
(2)
Minimum lot width: 200 feet.
(3)
Maximum lot coverage: 20 percent.
(e)
Building limits:
(1)
Setback required:
a.
Front, side on corner: 50 feet.
b.
Rear, side not on corner: 20 feet.
(2)
Floor/area ratio: 0.33 (maximum).
(Ord. No. 08-26, § I, 1-6-2009; Ord. No. 15-24, § I, 11-3-2015; Ord. No. 17-23, §§ 5, 6, 9-19-2017)
(a)
Purpose. The district is established to protect the enjoyment, privacy, and value of single-family dwellings on large lots.
(b)
Planned uses. Units 2 and 3; provided, however, that no more than one dwelling unit shall occupy any lot.
(c)
Special uses. Unit 8, 10.1 and 12.
(d)
Lot dimensions:
(1)
Minimum lot surface area: One acre.
(2)
Minimum lot width: 150 feet.
(3)
Maximum lot coverage: 20 percent.
(e)
Building limits:
(1)
Setback required:
a.
Front, rear: 50 feet.
b.
Sides (including side on corner): 25 feet.
(2)
Height limited:
a.
No building shall exceed 35 feet in height, unless each exceeding portion of the building is set back by the above-listed distances, plus an additional one foot for each one foot that its height exceeds 35 feet.
b.
In no event shall any building exceed 45 feet in height.
(3)
Reserved.
(4)
Density: Development shall not exceed a density of one dwelling unit per acre.
(Ord. No. 08-26, § I, 1-6-2009; Ord. No. 17-23, § 7, 9-19-2017; Ord. No. 21-04, § 2, 4-6-2021)
(a)
Purpose. The district is established to protect the enjoyment, privacy, and value of single-family dwellings with yards on large lots.
(b)
Planned uses. Units 2 and 3; provided, however, that no more than one dwelling unit shall occupy any lot.
(c)
Special uses. Units 8, 10.1 and 12.
(d)
Lot dimensions:
(1)
Minimum lot surface area: 10,000 square feet.
(2)
Minimum lot width: 80 feet.
(3)
Maximum lot coverage: 35 percent.
(e)
Building limits:
(1)
Setbacks required:
a.
Front: 35 feet.
b.
Sides (except side on corner): Ten feet.
c.
Side on corner: 25 feet.
d.
Rear: 25 feet.
(2)
Front setback reduced. The required front setback shall be reduced ten feet where the garage or carport is attached to the residence, and entry to the garage or carport is from an alley at the rear of the residence.
(3)
Height limited:
a.
No building shall exceed 35 feet in height, unless each exceeding portion of the building is set back by the above-listed distances, plus an additional one foot for each one foot that its height exceeds 35 feet.
b.
In no event shall any building exceed 40 feet in height.
(4)
Reserved.
(5)
Density: Development shall not exceed a density of four dwelling units per acre.
(Ord. No. 08-26, § I, 1-6-2009; Ord. No. 17-23, § 8, 9-19-2017; Ord. No. 21-04, § 3, 4-6-2021)
(a)
Purpose. The district is established to protect the enjoyment, privacy, and value of single-family dwellings with yards on medium-size lots.
(b)
Planned uses. Units 2 and 3; provided, however, that no more than one dwelling unit shall occupy any lot. See Municipal Code Section 102-72 for additional regulations for accessory structures.
(c)
Special uses. Units 8, 10.1, 12 and 14.
(d)
Lot dimensions:
(1)
Minimum lot surface area: 7,000 square feet.
(2)
Minimum lot width: 60 feet.
(e)
Building limits:
(1)
Setback required:
a.
Front: 25 feet.
b.
Sides (except side on corner): Eight feet.
c.
Rear, side on corner: 20 feet.
(2)
Front setback reduced: The required front setback shall be reduced five feet where the garage or carport is attached to the residence, and entry to the garage or carport is from an alley at the rear of the residence.
(3)
Height limited:
a.
No building shall exceed 30 feet in height, unless each exceeding portion of the building is set back by the above-listed distances, plus an additional one foot for each one foot that its height exceeds 30 feet.
b.
In no event shall any building exceed 40 feet in height.
(4)
Reserved.
(5)
Maximum lot coverage: 40 percent.
(6)
Density: Development shall not exceed a density of six dwelling units per acre.
(Ord. No. 08-26, § I, 1-6-2009; Ord. No. 15-24, § I, 11-3-2015; Ord. No. 17-23, § 9, 9-19-2017; Ord. No. 21-04, § 4, 4-6-2021)
(a)
Purpose. The district is established to protect the enjoyment, privacy, and value of two-family dwellings.
(b)
Planned uses. Units 2, 3 and 4.
(c)
Special uses. Units 8, 10.1 and 12.
(d)
Lot dimensions:
(1)
Minimum lot surface area:
a.
6,000 square feet for lots containing one single-family dwelling only; and
b.
3,500 square feet per dwelling unit, for all other lots.
(2)
Minimum lot width:
a.
60 feet for lots containing one single-family dwelling only; and
b.
70 feet for all other lots.
(3)
Maximum lot coverage: 45 percent.
(e)
Building limits:
(1)
Setback required:
a.
Front: 25 feet.
b.
Sides (except side on corner): Eight feet.
c.
Side on corner: 25 feet.
d.
Rear: 20 feet.
(2)
Front setback reduced. The required front setback shall be reduced ten feet where the garage or carport is attached to the residence, and entry to the garage or carport is from an alley at the rear of the residence.
(3)
Height limited:
a.
No building shall exceed 30 feet in height, unless each exceeding portion of the building is set back by the above-listed distances, plus an additional one foot for each one foot that its height exceeds 30 feet.
b.
In no event shall any building exceed 35 feet in height.
(4)
Reserved.
(5)
Density. Development shall not exceed a density of eight dwelling units per acre.
(Ord. No. 08-26, § I, 1-6-2009; Ord. No. 17-23, § 10, 9-19-2017; Ord. No. 18-25, § 2, 1-2-2019; Ord. No. 21-04, § 5, 4-6-2021)
(a)
Purpose. The district is established to protect the enjoyment, privacy, and value of medium-density, multifamily dwellings.
(b)
Planned uses. Units 2, 3, 4, 5, and 12.
(c)
Special uses. Units 8, 10, 10.1, 13, and 14.
(d)
Lot dimensions:
(1)
Minimum lot surface area:
a.
6,000 square feet for lots containing one single-family dwelling only; and
b.
2,700 square feet per dwelling unit, for all other lots.
(2)
Minimum lot width:
a.
60 feet for lots containing one single-family dwelling only; and
b.
70 feet for all other lots.
(3)
Maximum lot coverage: 60 percent.
(e)
Building limits:
(1)
Setback required:
a.
Front: 30 feet.
b.
Sides (except side on corner): Ten feet.
c.
Side on corner: 25 feet.
d.
Rear: 20 feet.
(2)
Height limited:
a.
No building shall exceed 30 feet in height, unless each exceeding portion of the building is set back by the above-listed distances, plus an additional one foot for each one foot that its height exceeds 30 feet.
b.
In no event shall any building exceed 35 feet in height.
(3)
Reserved.
(4)
Density. Development shall not exceed a density of 16 dwelling units per acre.
(f)
Open space. On lots containing more than four dwelling units, the following shall be provided and maintained:
(1)
A landscaped buffer, not less than ten feet wide, along all property lines, and including a six feet (height) opaque screen along all abutting residential properties of lower density; and
(2)
All open space shall include lawn, shrubs, or trees, without structure or pavement, covering a minimum of 40 percent of the total surface area of the lot or development of which 20 percent shall be visible from the front or sides of the lot as seen from the addressed access right-of-way.
(Ord. No. 08-26, § I, 1-6-2009; Ord. No. 15-24, § I, 11-3-2015; Ord. No. 17-23, § 11, 9-19-2017; Ord. No. 21-04, § 6, 4-6-2021)
(a)
Purpose. The district is established to protect the enjoyment, privacy, and value of manufactured homes.
(b)
Planned uses. Units 2 and 6.
(c)
Special uses. Units 7, 8, 10, 12, and 13.
(d)
Lot dimensions:
(1)
Minimum lot surface area: Each rental lot or subdivided lot shall contain at least 5,000 square feet.
(2)
Minimum lot width: Fifty feet for each rental or subdivided lot.
(3)
Maximum lot coverage: 40 percent.
(e)
Building limits:
(1)
Setback required: Each manufactured home development rental lot or subdivided lot shall be setback: front, 25 feet; side, ten feet; rear, 20 feet; corner, 25 feet. A minimum separation of 20 feet between manufactured homes or any other dwelling units shall be maintained.
(2)
Porches, cabanas, lean-tos, decks, or other features are permitted no closer than five feet from the side or rear property lines, but are not permitted within or over a utility easement and said features shall be separated by a minimum of ten feet.
(3)
Height limited:
a.
No building shall exceed 20 feet in height, unless each exceeding portion of the building is set back by the above-listed distances, plus an additional one foot for each one foot that its height exceeds 20 feet.
b.
In no event shall any building exceed 30 feet in height.
(4)
Density. Development shall not exceed a density of six dwelling units per acre.
(5)
Manufactured home permit. No manufactured home shall be located or relocated in the city except as authorized by a building permit issued by the administrator or his designee.
(f)
Open space and landscaping. The perimeter of a manufactured home development containing more than four dwelling units shall be planted with shade and ornamental trees of at least a two-inch caliper to screen and accent the development or each lot, and each development of contiguous lots under common ownership or control, shall provide and maintain:
(1)
An open space buffer, not less than 20 feet wide, along the side and rear exterior property lines, and an open space buffer of 30 feet along the frontage adjacent to the public right-of-way, except where adjacent to a public street internal to the development, and including a minimum six feet (height) opaque manmade or vegetative screen along all abutting properties; and
(2)
All open space shall include lawn, shrubs, and trees, without structure or pavement, covering a minimum of 60 percent of the total surface area of the lot or development of which 30 percent shall be visible from the front or sides of the lot as seen from the addressed access right-of-way. Picnic tables, open-air gazebos and similar public amenities shall not be considered structures for purposes of this section. A minimum of one tree, with a minimum of a 1.5-inch caliper, is required for every three rental or subdivided lots, whichever provides more trees, and trees shall be within the front setback or within the landscape buffer as provided above. A minimum of three, five-gallon, shrubs, are required for each rental or subdivided lot, whichever provides more shrubs. All shrubs shall be visible from the street right-of-way. Trees and shrubs shall be separated from grass by edging and mulched.
(3)
Fifty percent of the entrance area to manufactured home developments, or land lease developments, shall be accented with plantings of shrubs, ornamental trees, or shade trees of at least a two-inch caliper. Trees and shrubs shall be separated from grass by edging and mulched. The entrance area shall be designated within the 30-foot greenspace buffer closest to the access right-of-way.
(g)
Street design. Manufactured home developments are exempted from the provision of the Master Street Plan and Subdivision Regulations with respect to no outlet streets provided that:
(1)
A secondary street access shall be provided for manufactured home developments or subdivisions with more than 30 rental units or lots. Stub outs intended for future connectivity between subdivisions shall not be considered as secondary access streets unless a part of an approved development plan. In no case may a no outlet street exceed 750 feet in length as measured pursuant to the Master Street Plan.
(h)
Common areas.
(1)
For every five rental unit lots or subdivided lots, there shall be one lot designated as a common area intended exclusively for vehicle storage, including, but not limited, to boats, RVs, trailers, and other equipment for seasonal or periodic use.
(2)
Common recreation space shall be provided at a rate of 300 square feet per manufactured home. The minimum size of any recreation area shall be 5,000 square feet. All of the required recreation area shall be reserved solely for recreational purposes and may contain no off-street parking.
(i)
Refuse collection. Refuse collection facilities and/or provisions shall be indicated on the manufactured home development's site plan, and shall be provided in accordance with city standards. There shall be opaque screening of at least six feet in height on three sides of dumpsters. Roll carts may be provided for each dwelling in-lieu of a dumpster.
(j)
Resident manager. In manufactured home developments containing 30 or more units, a manager must reside within the development.
(k)
Parking. Each dwelling unit requires two off-street parking spaces, and for every three dwelling units, a guest off-street parking space is required in a designated parking area.
(l)
Lighting. All public streets shall be lit by full cut-off LED lighting, or nearest equivalent, meeting the city's street lighting standards.
(m)
Dwelling unit standards.
(1)
The manufactured home shall be installed on a permanent, engineered perimeter foundation if on an owner-occupied lot.
(2)
Each manufactured home brought into the City or its planning area from the effective date of this ordinance shall be certified to meet or exceed the "National Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards of October 25, 1994" or newer, and shall be subject to the building code standards adopted by the City at the time of placement. Existing use or occupancy of earlier manufactured homes currently within this jurisdiction may be continued if such use or occupancy was legal at the time of the adoption of these provisions. Provided however, that the unit must be maintained in such condition that continued use is not dangerous to life, health and safety, as determined by the City building official. For purposes of enforcing this Code, the burden shall be on the owner/occupier to prove that use or occupancy within the City's jurisdiction pre-dates adoption of this ordinance.
(3)
Landing and steps. The manufactured home shall have permanent landings and steps provided at each exterior doorway from the door threshold to the ground level.
(4)
Awning and porches. Each awning and porch structure exceeding one foot in vertical height from the ground level requires a building permit.
(n)
Inspections. At any time; upon inspection of any manufactured home development, should the enforcement officers find that conditions or practices exist which are in violation of any provision of the M-H zoning code, or any regulation adopted pursuant thereto, or any other violation of City Code that jeopardizes the health, safety or welfare of occupants or guests, the enforcement officer shall give notice in writing, to the person to whom the applicable permit or permits were issued, said notice shall state that, unless such conditions practices are corrected within a reasonable period of time, such period to be specified in said notice, such permits shall be suspended until the conditions or practices found in violation are corrected to the satisfaction of the enforcement officer.
(Ord. No. 08-26, § I, 1-6-2009; Ord. No. 15-24, § I, 11-3-2015; Ord. No. 17-25, §§ 3—7, 10-17-2017)
(a)
Purpose. The district is established to provide transitional uses of land between residential zoning districts and districts containing more intensive uses of lands; and is established to provide convenient access between residences and certain commercial services.
(b)
Planned uses. Units 2, 3, 4, and 8.
(c)
Special uses. Units 9, 10, 10.1, 12, and 13.
(d)
Lot dimensions:
(1)
Minimum lot surface area. 6,000 square feet for lots containing Use Unit 3; and 3,500 square feet per dwelling unit for lots containing Use Unit 4.
(2)
Minimum lot width. 60 feet for lots containing Use Unit 3; and 70 feet for lots containing Use Unit 4.
(3)
Maximum lot coverage: 30 percent.
(e)
Building limits:
(1)
Setback required: Residential: front, 25 feet; side (not on corner), ten feet; side on corner, 25 feet; rear, 25 feet.
(2)
Height limited:
a.
No building shall exceed 35 feet in height.
(3)
Reserved.
(4)
Density. Development shall not exceed a density of 12 dwelling units per acre.
(f)
Open space. Any lot which contains any use other than, or in addition to, Use Unit 2, shall provide and maintain:
(1)
A landscaped buffer, not less than ten feet wide, along all property lines, and including a six-foot (height) opaque screen along all abutting residential properties; and
(2)
All open space shall include lawn, shrubs, or trees, without structure or pavement, covering a minimum of 70 percent of the total surface area of the lot or development of which 35 percent shall be visible from the front or sides of the lot as seen from the addressed access right-of-way.
(Ord. No. 08-26, § I, 1-6-2009; Ord. No. 15-24, § I, 11-3-2015; Ord. No. 21-04, § 7, 4-6-2021)
(a)
Purpose. The district is established to enhance and protect the utility, beauty, enjoyment, and value of historic residential and commercial portions of the neighborhoods surrounding the downtown of the city, and to operate as an overlay zone to all existing (base) zones for the purpose of allowing all stated provisions herein to be applied in place of the base zoning provisions or other affected provisions stated in the Municipal Code.
(b)
Land uses. If the present land use is deemed illegal nonconforming, through the action of a lot split, the said use may be maintained on the newly created lot as long as both lots are retained under the same ownership, if the administrator deems the nonconforming use to be in concord with the existing land uses of the neighborhood. Upon the sale of either lot separate from the other, the nonconforming use shall be made conforming within six months.
(c)
Lot dimensions:
(1)
Minimum lot surface area:
a.
4,000 square feet for lots containing Use Unit 3 and 2,200 square feet per dwelling unit for lots containing Use Units 4 and 5.
(2)
Minimum lot width:
a.
All platted lots must be consistent in size and configuration with the surrounding neighborhood, as reasonably determined by the administrator.
b.
40 feet for lots containing Use Unit 3 and 50 feet for lots containing Use Unit 4.
(3)
Maximum lot coverage:
a.
Use Unit 3: 50 percent.
b.
Use Units 4 and 5: 60 percent.
(d)
Building limits:
(1)
Setback required for single-family residential, two-family residential, and residential office uses:
a.
The front setback must be within ten feet of the front setback of adjacent structures, as determined by the administrator.
b.
Front: 20 feet.
c.
Sides (except side on corner): 8 feet, unless and except where the rear yard is served by an alley, or an alternative means of access having a width of at least 8 feet is available on the subject property, in which case the setback may be 5 feet.
d.
Side on corner: 12 feet.
e.
Rear: 15 feet.
(2)
Setbacks required for all other uses, when abutting an R-2 or R-3 zoned lot:
a.
The front setback must be within ten feet of the front setback of the adjacent structure, as determined by the administrator.
b.
Front: 20 feet.
c.
Sides (except on corner): Ten feet.
d.
Side on corner: 15 feet.
e.
Rear: 20 feet.
(3)
Height limit:
a.
No building shall exceed 35 feet in height, unless each exceeding portion of the building is set back by the above-listed distances, plus an additional one foot for each one foot that its height exceeds 35 feet.
b.
In no event shall any building exceed 45 feet in height.
(4)
Floor/area ratio:
a.
Use Unit 3: 0.50 (maximum).
b.
Use Unit 4: 0.75 (maximum).
c.
Use Unit 5: 1 (maximum).
(5)
Density. Development shall not exceed the housing density per lot as follows:
a.
Use Unit 3 uses: 8 units per acre.
b.
Use Unit 4 uses: 15 units per acre.
c.
Use Unit 5 uses: 20 units per acre.
(e)
Residential driveways.
(1)
Setback:
a.
Two feet from all boundaries of the lot, except the boundary abutting the intersected subcollector street; and
b.
25 feet from the nearest boundary of any other street that intersects the same subcollector street.
(2)
Surface: Shall be paved with asphalt, concrete or paver stones meeting load standards as reasonably determined by the administrator as sufficient to carry fire apparatus, unless the drive accesses an unpaved alleyway. On open center vehicular wheel tread driveways, the surface per paved tread shall be no less than three feet in width.
(3)
Width:
a.
The width shall not exceed ten feet for driveways that access onto the public right-of-way (local street class or higher), for lots that abut an alleyway suitable for vehicular travel;
b.
If no alleyway suitable for vehicular travel abuts the lot, the driveway width accessing the public right-of-way (local street or higher) shall not exceed 20 feet.
c.
For open center vehicular tread driveways, width is measured on the outer edge of each wheel tread.
(f)
Residential bulk. No new residential building or structure shall be constructed or reconstructed in the H-1 zoning district, unless the design and fabrication of those portions of the building or structure which are visible from any public thoroughfare are visually compatible with the bulk and height of the neighborhood (adjacent within one block) buildings or structures.
(Ord. No. 08-25, § I, 1-6-2009; Ord. No. 08-26, § I, 1-6-2009; Ord. No. 09-19, § I, 9-1-2009; Ord. No. 15-14, § I, 6-16-2015; Ord. No. 15-24, § I, 11-3-2015; Ord. No. 17-23, § 12, 9-19-2017; Ord. No. 18-25, § 3, 1-2-2019; Ord. No. 19-09, § 1, 3-19-2019)
(a)
Purpose. The district is established to enhance and protect the utility, beauty, enjoyment, and value of historic commercial and mixed-use development in the downtown of the city, and to operate as an overlay zone to all existing (base) zones for the purpose of allowing all stated provisions herein to be applied in place of the base zoning provisions or other affected provisions stated in the Municipal Code.
(b)
Commercial or mixed-use lot dimensions:
(1)
Minimum lot surface area:
a.
5,000 square feet.
(2)
Minimum lot width:
a.
50 feet.
(3)
Maximum lot coverage:
a.
90 percent.
(4)
Floor/area ratio: 2.0 (maximum).
(c)
Commercial or mixed-use setback required:
a.
Front: Zero feet.
b.
Side: Zero feet.
c.
Side on Corner: Zero feet.
d.
Rear: 15 feet when abutting an alleyway, driveway, street, or other means of access; otherwise zero feet.
(d)
Commercial or mixed-use open space. Irrespective of base zoning requirements, each nonresidential developed lot shall provide and maintain:
(1)
A landscaped buffer, not less than five feet wide, and including a six feet (height) opaque screen, along all abutting properties containing Use Units 3 and 4; and
(2)
Landscaping, which may include lawn, shrubs, and trees, and without structure or pavement, of a minimum of ten percent of the total surface area of the lot or development.
(e)
Commercial or mixed-use facade:
(1)
No new commercial building or structure shall be constructed in the H-1DT zoning district, nor shall the facade of any existing commercial building or structure be subject to renovation, alteration, maintenance or repair, unless the design, and fabrication of those portions of the building, structure, or facade which are visible from any public thoroughfare are visually compatible with the architectural style of the original building, or if new construction, representative of certain architectural designs from historic Siloam Springs.
(2)
No development permit shall be issued unless the administrator finds that the work complies with subparagraph (1) above, according to standards proposed by the planning commission and approved, with or without amendment, by the board of directors.
(f)
Signs:
(1)
All signage must complement the structure's exterior architectural details and the overall historic character of the district with compatible size, material, scale, color, mass, and design, as reasonably determined by the administrator. Fluorescent colors and reflective paints or materials are prohibited; provided however that existing historic signs may be restored at any time in accordance to their original presentation.
(2)
All graphical elements shall be harmonious with the architectural integrity of the structure. Signs may not disfigure, damage, mar, alter, or conceal architectural features, or details.
(3)
Direct lighting must produce no glare. All lighting must be steady and stationary.
(4)
The following signs are prohibited:
a.
Billboards larger than 100 square feet in display area.
b.
LED signs and electronic changeable copy signs.
c.
Commercial posters, decals, or nonpermanent advertisements that are tacked, nailed, pasted, or taped to any portion of a structure, object or site visible from a public place.
d.
Signs that obscure 100 percent of the glass area in a window.
e.
Banners that obscure architectural elements of the structure.
f.
Platform signs larger than ten square feet in display surface area.
(5)
The following signs may be preserved and or restored:
a.
Existing historic signs.
b.
"Ghost" historic painted wall signs.
c.
Painted historic murals.
d.
Signs incorporated into a historic (50 years or older) structure's original signboard area or architectural elements and details, such as year built of the structure.
(g)
Density: Development shall not exceed the maximum dwelling unit occupancy as achieved through the zoning standards of section 102-41 of this Code as it pertains to the overlay zone, the base zone, or other affected provisions stated in the Municipal Code.
(Ord. No. 09-19, § II, 9-1-2009; Ord. No. 15-24, § I, 11-3-2015; Ord. No. 17-23, § 13, 9-19-2017; Ord. No. 21-04, § 8, 4-6-2021)
Editor's note— Section II of Ord. No. 09-19, adopted Sept. 1, 2009, added provisions designated as § 102-51. Inasmuch as there already exists a section so designated, said provisions have been renumbered to read as herein set out to avoid duplication.
(a)
Purpose. The district is established to provide transitional uses of lands between residential or mixed-use zoning districts, and districts containing more intensive uses of lands; and is established to provide convenient access between residences and certain commercial services.
(b)
Planned uses. Units 2, 8, 9, 10, 10.1, 11, 12, and 14.
(c)
Special uses. Units 3, 4, 5, and 13.
(d)
Lot dimensions:
(1)
Minimum lot surface area: 5,000 square feet.
(2)
Minimum lot width: 50 feet.
(e)
Building limits:
(1)
Setback required:
a.
Front: 30 feet.
b.
Sides (except side on corner): Ten feet.
c.
Side on corner: 30 feet.
d.
Rear: 15 feet.
(2)
Height limited:
a.
No building shall exceed 35 feet in height, unless each exceeding portion of the building is set back by the above-listed distance, plus an additional one foot for each one foot that its height exceeds 35 feet.
b.
In no event shall any building exceed 40 feet in height.
(3)
Floor/area ratio. 0.60 (maximum).
(4)
Maximum lot coverage. 50 percent; but 70 percent if a landscaped buffer at least 30 feet wide is provided along all boundaries (front, sides and rear) of the lot.
(5)
Density. Development shall not exceed a density of six dwelling units per acre for Use Units 3 and 4, or 16 dwelling units per acre for Use Unit 5.
(f)
Open space. Each developed lot shall provide and maintain:
(1)
A landscaped buffer, not less than ten feet wide, along all property lines, and including a six feet opaque screen along all abutting residential properties; and
(2)
All open space shall include lawn, shrubs, or trees, without structure or pavement, covering a minimum of 50 percent of the total surface area of the lot or development of which 25 percent shall be visible from the front or sides of the lot as seen from the addressed access right-of-way.
(Ord. No. 08-26, § I, 1-6-2009; Ord. No. 15-24, § I, 11-3-2015; Ord. No. 17-23, § 14, 9-19-2017)
(a)
Purpose. The district is established to protect the accessibility, efficiency, utility and value of a mix of high density commercial and residential enterprises patronized by businesses or by the general public.
(b)
Planned uses. Units 2, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, and 18.
(c)
Special uses. Units 13, 16, 17, 19 and 24.
(d)
Lot dimensions:
(1)
Minimum lot surface area: 5,000 square feet.
(2)
Minimum lot width: 50 feet.
(e)
Building limits:
(1)
Setbacks:
a.
Setback required from boundaries abutting any public right-of-way, or abutting or facing any zoning district other than the A-1, M-H, R-E, R-1, R-2, R-3, or R-O zoning districts:
1.
Front: Zero feet.
2.
Side (except side on corner): Zero feet.
3.
Side on corner: 15 feet.
4.
Rear: 15 feet.
b.
Setback required from boundaries abutting or facing A-1, M-H, R-E, R-1, R-2, R-3, or R-O zoning districts:
1.
Front: 25 feet.
2.
Side: 30 feet.
3.
Rear: 30 feet.
(2)
Height limited:
a.
No building shall exceed 40 feet in height, unless each exceeding portion of the building is set back by the above-listed distances, plus an additional one foot for each one foot that its height exceeds 40 feet.
b.
In no event shall any building exceed 60 feet in height.
(3)
Floor/area ratio. 0.60 (maximum).
(4)
Maximum lot coverage. 40 percent; but 60 percent if a landscaped buffer at least 30 feet wide is provided along all boundaries (front, sides and rear) of the lot.
(5)
Density. Development shall not exceed a density of 16 dwelling units per acre for use unit 5.
(f)
Open space. Each developed lot shall provide and maintain:
(1)
A landscaped buffer, not less than ten feet wide, and including a six feet (height) opaque screen, along all abutting properties containing Use Units 3 and 4; and
(2)
All open space shall include lawn, shrubs, or trees, without structure or pavement, covering of a minimum of 60 percent of the total surface area of the lot or development of which 30 percent shall be visible from the front or sides of the lot as seen from the addressed access right-of-way.
(Ord. No. 08-26, § I, 1-6-2009; Ord. No. 13-03, § II, 3-5-2013; Ord. No. 15-24, § I, 11-3-2015; Ord. No. 17-23, § 15, 9-19-2017)
(a)
Purpose. The district is established to protect the accessibility, efficiency, utility and value of intensive commercial enterprises located on major thoroughfares and patronized by businesses or by the general public.
(b)
Planned uses. Units 2, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, and 18.
(c)
Special uses. Units 13, 19, 20, 21, 22, and 24.
(d)
Lot dimensions:
(1)
Minimum lot surface area: 8,000 square feet.
(2)
Minimum lot width: 80 feet, and in no instance shall the lot width be less than 60 feet at the right-of-way boundary line.
(e)
Building limits:
(1)
Setbacks:
a.
Setback required from boundaries abutting a collector street or smaller, or abutting any zoning district not designated "R" (Residential):
1.
Front: 40 feet.
2.
Side (except side on corner): Ten feet.
3.
Side on corner: 15 feet.
4.
Rear: 30 feet.
b.
Setback required from boundaries abutting or facing any "R" (residential) zoning district:
1.
Front: 50 feet.
2.
Side: 30 feet.
3.
Rear: 35 feet.
c.
Setback required from boundaries abutting an arterial street or larger:
1.
Front: 50 feet.
2.
Side (except side on corner): Ten feet.
3.
Side on corner: 15 feet.
4.
Rear: 20 feet.
(2)
Height limited:
a.
No building shall exceed 35 feet in height, unless each exceeding portion of the building is set back by the above-listed distances, plus an additional one foot for each one foot that its height exceeds 35 feet.
b.
In no event shall any building exceed 45 feet in height.
(3)
Floor/area ratio. 0.60 (maximum).
(4)
Maximum lot coverage. 80 percent.
(f)
Open space. Each developed lot shall provide and maintain:
(1)
A landscaped buffer, not less than six feet wide, along all property lines, and including a six-foot opaque screen along all abutting residential properties, 12 feet along the front property line if fronting on a principal arterial street; and
(2)
All open space shall include grasses/flowers, shrubs, or trees, without structure or pavement, covering of a minimum of 20 percent of the total surface area of the lot or development of which ten percent shall be visible from the front or sides of the lot as seen from the addressed access right-of-way.
(Ord. No. 08-26, § I, 1-6-2009; Ord. No. 13-03, § III, 3-5-2013; Ord. No. 15-24, § I, 11-3-2015; Ord. No. 17-23, § 16, 9-19-2017; Ord. No. 18-24, §§ 2, 3, 11-6-2018; Ord. No. 21-18, § 3, 9-7-2021)
(a)
Purpose. The district is established to protect the accessibility, efficiency, utility and value of intensive industrial enterprises, and to provide areas which are reasonably accessible to adults, but are not adjacent to businesses serving children, for business restricted by law to adult customers.
(b)
Planned uses. Units 13, 18, 20, 21, 22.
(c)
Special uses. Units 17, 19, and 23.
(d)
Lot dimensions:
(1)
Minimum lot surface area: 30,000 square feet.
(2)
Minimum lot width: 150 feet.
(e)
Building limits:
(1)
Setbacks:
a.
Setback required from boundaries abutting any public right-of-way, or abutting any zoning district not designated "R" (Residential):
1.
Front: 50 feet.
2.
Side: 10 feet.
3.
Side on corner: 20 feet.
4.
Rear: 25 feet.
b.
Setback required from boundaries abutting or facing any "R" (residential) zoning district: The setbacks provided in a. above shall be increased 30 feet, and shall include a landscaped buffer of at least 30 feet in additional width.
(2)
Height limited:
a.
No building shall exceed 35 feet in height, unless each exceeding portion of the building is set back by the above-listed distances, plus an additional one foot for each one foot that its height exceeds 35 feet.
b.
In no event shall any building exceed 50 feet in height.
(3)
Floor/area ratio. 0.60 (maximum).
(4)
Maximum lot coverage. 80 percent.
(5)
No person shall locate, own, or operate any Use Unit No. 22 except as provided in chapter 22 of this Code.
(f)
Open space. Each developed lot shall provide and maintain:
(1)
A landscaped buffer along all property lines, which shall be not less than ten feet wide, but which shall be not less than 30 feet wide where the property line abuts a residential lot, and shall include a six-foot high minimum natural, landscaped, or constructed barrier which effectively reduces sound, light, and visual impact to a level representative of normal uses in residential zones; and
(2)
All open space shall include lawn, shrubs, and trees, without structure or pavement, covering of a minimum of 20 percent of the total surface area of the lot or development of which ten percent shall be visible from the front or sides of the lot as seen from the addressed access right-of-way.
(Ord. No. 08-26, § I, 1-6-2009; Ord. No. 15-24, § I, 11-3-2015; Ord. No. 17-23, § 17, 9-19-2017)
(a)
Purpose. The district is established to provide for accessibility, efficiency, utility, and value of industrial enterprises which are compatible with planned uses on adjacent "C" (commercial) zoned property, and is established to provide buffering or transitional uses of lands between certain zoning districts.
(b)
Planned uses. Units 2, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, and 22.
(c)
Special uses. Units 13 and 19.
(d)
Lot dimensions:
(1)
Minimum lot surface area: 20,000 square feet.
(2)
Minimum lot width: 125 feet.
(e)
Building limits:
(1)
Setbacks:
a.
Setback required from boundaries abutting any public right-of-way, or abutting any zoning district not designated "R" (Residential):
1.
Front: 50 feet.
2.
Side (including side on corner): 30 feet.
3.
Rear: 25 feet.
b.
Setback required from boundaries abutting any "R" (residential) zoning district: The setbacks provided in a. above shall be increased 30 feet to include a landscaped buffer of at least 30 feet in additional width.
(2)
Height limited:
a.
No building shall exceed 35 feet in height, unless each exceeding portion of the building is set back by the above-listed distances, plus an additional one foot for each one foot that its height exceeds 35 feet.
b.
In no event shall any building exceed 45 feet in height.
(3)
Floor/area ratio. 0.60 (maximum).
(4)
Maximum lot coverage. 80 percent.
(f)
Open space. Each developed lot shall provide and maintain:
(1)
A landscaped buffer along all property lines, which shall be not less than ten feet wide, but which shall be not less than 30 feet wide where the property line abuts a residential lot, and shall include a six-foot high minimum natural, landscaped, or constructed barrier which effectively reduces sound, light, and visual impact to a level representative of normal uses in residential zones; and
(2)
All open space shall include grasses/flowers, shrubs, or trees, without structure or pavement, covering of a minimum of 20 percent of the total surface area of the lot or development of which ten percent shall be visible from the front or sides of the lot as seen from the addressed access right-of-way.
(Ord. No. 08-26, § I, 1-6-2009; Ord. No. 15-24, § I, 11-3-2015; Ord. No. 17-23, § 18, 9-19-2017; Ord. No. 18-24, §§ 4, 5, 11-6-2018; Ord. No. 21-18, § 4, 9-7-2021)
(a)
Purpose. The district is established to provide for coordinated development of mixed uses of land on a suggested minimum of one acre, which uses are mutually compatible and can benefit from close proximity, and to provide flexible zoning standards for beneficial developments having special design requirements, particularly suited for pocket neighborhoods or mixed-use master planned communities. All departures of the established zoning standards must be approved by the Board of Directors through a significant development permit or re-zoning development permit provided for in Chapter 54 of this Code. For re-zoning development permits, said Code departures shall be included in the re-zoning ordinance.
(b)
Planned uses. Units 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12.
(c)
Special uses. Unit 13, 14, and 15.
(d)
Lot dimensions. Except as otherwise provided in the development permit, lot dimensions shall be as follows:
(1)
Minimum lot surface area:
a.
Residential: 6,000 square feet for lots containing Use Unit 3; and 2,700 square feet per dwelling unit for lots containing Use Units 4 or 5.
b.
Non-residential: 5,000 square feet.
(2)
Minimum lot width:
a.
Residential: 60 feet for lots containing Use Unit 3; and 70 feet for lots containing Use Unit 4 or 5.
b.
Commercial: 50 feet.
(3)
Maximum lot coverage: 40 percent of the lot surface area within the planned development.
(e)
Building limits. Except as otherwise provided in the development permit, building limits shall be as follows:
(1)
Setback required. Buildings within the planned development shall be set back as follows:
a.
Buildings facing any boundary, street, or right-of-way within, or adjacent to, the planned development shall be set back as follows:
1.
Residential: front, 30 feet; side (not on corner), eight feet; side on corner, 25 feet; rear, 25 feet.
2.
Commercial: front, 30 feet; side (not on corner), ten feet.; side on corner, 30 feet; rear, 30 feet.
All buildings must be separated by a minimum of ten feet, meeting all fire code standards.
(2)
Height limited:
a.
No building shall exceed 35 feet in height, unless each exceeding portion of the building is set-back by the above-listed distances, plus an additional one foot for each one foot that its height exceeds 35 feet.
b.
In no event shall any building exceed 40 feet in height.
(3)
Floor/area ratio. 0.50 (maximum).
(4)
Density. Development shall not exceed a density of 16 dwelling units per acre.
(f)
Open space. Except as otherwise provided in the development permit, each planned development shall provide and maintain:
(1)
A landscaped buffer, not less than ten feet wide, along all property lines; and
(2)
A six-foot (height) opaque screen along all abutting residential properties of a lower density; and
(3)
All open space shall include lawn, shrubs, and trees, without structure or pavement, covering of a minimum of 60 percent of the total surface area of the lot or development of which 30 percent shall be visible from the front or sides of the lot as seen from the addressed access right-of-way.
(g)
Private drives. Any private service or access drive contained within a planned development shall be ineligible for dedication as city right-of-way unless said drive meets all applicable street or alley standards as set forth in the city's subdivision regulations and the master street plan at the time of proposed dedication.
(1)
The city shall not be responsible for maintenance or repair of private drives, nor shall the city provide snow plowing or removal, sanding or salting, or parking/traffic enforcement on private drives within or serving planned developments.
(2)
The city shall not provide or maintain lighting, striping or signage on or for private drives within or serving planned developments.
(3)
The owner of any property within a planned development shall be responsible for providing notice of the foregoing provisions regarding private drives to purchasers at or before closing. However, no purchaser or owner shall have any claim to services or recourse against the city should they fail to receive such notice as provided herein.
(Ord. No. 08-26, § I, 1-6-2009; Ord. No. 13-36, 8-20-2013; Ord. No. 15-24, § I, 11-3-2015; Ord. No. 17-23, § 19, 9-19-2017; Ord. No. 21-17, § 2, 9-7-2021)
(a)
Purpose. The district is established to provide for public and private parklands, trails prohibiting motorized vehicles, undeveloped recreation lands, and lakes with public access.
(b)
Planned uses. Unit 2.
(c)
Special uses. Unit 1.
(d)
Clearing land, building structures restricted:
(1)
No person shall build or place any building or structure on lands within the P-K zone, except structures used primarily in aid of public recreation.
(2)
No person shall cut or remove wood, timber, or topsoil, or cultivate, clear, or otherwise disturb the natural state of land within the P-K zoning district, except upon the development in aid of public recreation or as through routine maintenance of parklands.
(Ord. No. 08-26, § I, 1-6-2009; Ord. No. 18-22, § 1, 10-2-2018)
(a)
Purpose. The district is established to protect the accessibility, efficiency, utility and value of general civic and institutional uses, including municipal buildings, schools, colleges, hospitals, medical clinics, assisted living facilities, cemeteries, cultural and recreation centers, and places of worship.
(b)
Planned uses. Units 2, 12, 13, and 14.
(c)
Special uses. Units 3, 4, 5, and 19.
(d)
Lot dimensions:
(1)
Minimum lot surface area: 5,000 square feet.
(2)
Minimum lot width: 50 feet.
(e)
Building limits:
(1)
Setback required:
a.
Setback required from boundaries abutting a collector street or smaller:
1.
Front: 30 feet.
2.
Sides (except side on corner): Ten feet.
3.
Side on corner: 15 feet.
4.
Rear: 15 feet.
b.
Setback required from boundaries abutting an arterial street or larger:
1.
Front: 50 feet.
2.
Sides (except side on corner): Ten feet.
3.
Side on corner: 15 feet.
4.
Rear: 20 feet.
(2)
Height limited:
a.
For each foot of building height in excess of 50 feet, an additional two feet of setback shall be added to the above stated requirements. In no case may a building exceed 72 feet in height.
b.
Steeples, spires, or other non-inhabited towers, incorporated into a building's architectural features, are categorically excluded from the above mentioned height limit regulations.
(3)
Floor/area ratio: 0.60 (maximum).
(4)
Density. Residential density (permitted through special-use) shall be equal to that of the R-4 zone.
(5)
Maximum lot coverage.
a.
60 percent.
b.
80 percent if a landscaped buffer at least 30 feet wide is provided along all boundaries (front, side and rear) of the lot, and also with a minimum 20 percent open space.
c.
80 percent for lots three acres or less in size, which abut a principal arterial street, as described by the City's master street plan.
(f)
Open space.
(1)
A landscaped buffer, not less than six feet wide, along all property lines, and including a six-foot opaque screen along all abutting Use Unit 3 uses; and
(2)
All open space shall include lawn, shrubs, and trees, without structure or pavement, covering a minimum of 40 percent of the total surface area of the lot or development of which 20 percent shall be visible from the front or sides of the lot as seen from the addressed access right-of-way, unless the lot is as described in sub-section (e)(5)(c) above, in which case the minimum open space, as herein described, shall be 20 percent.
(Ord. No. 11-16, § I, 9-6-2011; Ord. No. 15-24, § I, 11-3-2015; Ord. No. 17-23, § 20, 9-19-2017; Ord. No. 23-23, §§ 1, 2, 11-7-2023)