Sturgeon City Zoning Code
ARTICLE X
Special Classes - Use Regulations
Section 405.450 Variances.
A.
The following uses may be located in any district by special permission of the Board of Adjustment after public hearing; provided that, in its judgment, such use will not seriously injure the appropriate use of neighboring property and will conform to the general intent and purpose of this Chapter, and further provided that such use shall comply with the height and area regulations of the districts in which they may be located, and with such safety and other regulations as the Board of Adjustment may impose:
1.
Amusement parks, commercial baseball or athletic fields; race tracks; and permanent circuses, carnivals or fairgrounds.
2.
Aviation fields or airports, under such restrictions as the Board of Adjustment may impose on land, buildings or structures within an approach or transition plane, or turning zone, to provide safety of navigation and prevent undue danger from confusing lights, electrical interference or other hazards.
3.
Cemeteries, crematories or mausoleums for the disposal of the human dead.
4.
Drive-in theaters.
5.
Golf driving ranges, commercial or illuminated.
6.
Group housing projects.
7.
Gun clubs, trap or skeet shoots, or target ranges.
8.
Hospitals for the insane, feeble minded, alcoholics or narcotic addicts, or penal or correctional institutions.
9.
Picnic groves and fishing lakes, including minor and incidental concession facilities for patrons only.
10.
Mines or quarries, including the removing, screening, crushing, washing or storage of ore, sand, clay, stone, gravel or similar materials; provided that no permit shall be issued until and unless the location, site plan and method of operation, including necessary structures, have been submitted to and approved in writing by the Board of Adjustment, which permit shall be for a limited period of time, not to exceed five (5) years.
11.
Radio, television and microwave towers.
12.
Refuse dumps.
13.
Reservoirs, wells, towers, filter beds or water supply plants.
14.
Riding stables and tracks.
15.
Sewage, refuse and garbage disposal plants, or sanitary fills.
16.
Buildings and premises for public utility services, or public service corporations, which buildings or uses the Board of Adjustment deems reasonably necessary for public convenience or welfare.