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Suamico City Zoning Code

§ 18.05

Establishment of Zones.

[Amended 7-7-2025 by Ord. No. 2025-05]
(1) 
Zone Districts. For the purpose of this code, the Village, Brown County, Wisconsin is hereby divided into the following zoning districts:
Ag
Agriculture
B
Business
AG — FP
Agricultural — Farmland Preservation
HB
Highway Business
RR
Rural Residential
I1
Industrial 1
RS-1
Residential Sewer 1
RS-2
Residential Sewer 2
RS-3
Residential Sewer 3
I2
Industrial 2
PDD
Planned Development District
NB
Neighborhood Business
PL&I
Public Lands and Institutions
TCOD
Town Center Overlay District
(2) 
Zoning Map. The location and boundaries of the districts established by the code are set forth on the zoning map entitled "Zoning District Map for the Village, Brown County, Wisconsin, dated June 25, 1970", and as amended which are incorporated herein and hereby made a part of this code. The said maps, together with everything shown thereon and all amendments thereto shall be as much a part of this code as though fully set forth and described herein.
(3) 
Zone Boundaries. The following rules shall apply with respect to the boundaries of the various districts as shown on the zoning district map.
(a) 
District boundary lines are the center lines of highways, streets, alleys, and pavement; or right-of-way lines of railroads, and expressways; or section, division of section, tract and lot lines; or such lines extended, unless otherwise indicated.
(b) 
In areas not subdivided into lots and blocks, wherever a district is indicated as a strip adjacent to and paralleling a street or highway, the depth of such strips shall be in accordance with dimensions shown on the maps measured at right angles from the center line of the street or highway, and the length of frontage shall be in accordance with dimensions shown on the map from section, quarter section, or division lines, or center lines of streets and highways, or railroad rights-of-way, unless otherwise indicated.
(c) 
Where a district boundary line divides a lot in single ownership on the effective date of this code, the Board of Appeals, after due hearing, may extend the regulation for either portion of such lot.
(4) 
Exempted Uses. The following uses are exempted by this code and permitted in any zone district: public highway rights-of-way and improvement projects, poles, towers, wires, cables, conduits, vaults, laterals, pipes, mains, valves, or any other similar distributing equipment for telephone or other communications; and electric power, gas, water and sewer lines, water towers and municipal wells provided that the installation shall conform to the Federal Communications Commission and Federal Aviation Agency rules and regulations, and other authorities having jurisdiction. However, all telecommunication towers and antennas are subject to the requirements prescribed in Section 18.19.