The land areas of the City have been divided into zoning districts that vary in their regulation of land uses. Land use activities must conform to the specific zone regulations of the zoning district as well as the pertinent overall regulations found in other portions of this title. For the purpose of this title, the following zones are hereby established:

   R    General Residential

   M   Multi-Family Residential

   C    Downtown Commercial

   B    Business/Industrial

   I    General Industrial

   S    Shoreland Overlay (Ord. 15, 2nd Series, 2-26-1992)

The boundaries for the zones listed in this title are indicated on the Zoning Map which is hereby adopted by reference. The boundaries shall be modified in accordance with Zoning Map amendments which shall be adopted by reference. (Ord. 15, 2nd Series, 2-26-1992)

The Zoning Map or Zoning Map amendment shall be dated with the effective date of the ordinance that adopts the map or map amendment. A certified print of the adopted map or map amendment shall be maintained in the Office of the Zoning Administrator. (Ord. 15, 2nd Series, 2-26-1992)

Unless otherwise specified, zone boundaries are section lines; subdivision lines; lot lines; center line of street or railroad rights-of-way; or such lines extended. (Ord. 15, 2nd Series, 2-26-1992)

All territory which may hereafter be annexed to the City shall be zoned in accordance with the Land Use Plan. Consideration of zoning other than in accordance with the Land Use Plan should not be done without amending the Land Use Plan. (Ord. 15, 2nd Series, 2-26-1992)

The following standards shall apply in all zones unless special standards are listed for the specific zone. Where special standards are listed for a zone the special standards override those shown below.

   A.   Front Yard Requirements: Minimum of twenty five feet (25') from the street right-of-way.

   B.   Rear Yard Requirements: Minimum of twenty percent (20%) of the lot depth.

   C.   Side Yard Requirements: Minimum of seven and one-half feet (71/2').

   D.   Residential Zone Setback: Structures associated with all uses other than single-family residential shall be set back a minimum of twenty feet (20') from lot lines adjoining residential zones.

   E.   Lot Size Requirements:

      1.   Lot Width: Minimum of seventy five feet (75') for lot width.

      2.   Lot Depth: Minimum of one hundred feet (100') for lot depth.

      3.   Area: Minimum of nine thousand (9,000) square feet, plus another three thousand (3,000) square feet for each additional dwelling unit.

   F.   Dwelling Requirements: Minimum width and length of twenty feet (20'). All dwellings must be placed on a foundation.

   G.   Access Requirements: All structures must be on lots that have a minimum frontage of twenty five feet (25') on a public street (not including alleys). (Ord. 15, 2nd Series, 2-26-1992; amd. Ord. 183, 4-13-2021)