Watertown Town City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
ARTICLE I
- IN GENERAL
Sections
- Sec. 22-1.- Authority.
- Sec. 22-2. - Purpose.
- Sec. 22-3. - Intent.
- Sec. 22-4. - Abrogation and greater restrictions.
- Sec. 22-5. - Interpretation.
- Sec. 22-6. - Amendments.
- Sec. 22-7. - Definitions.
- Sec. 22-8. - Industrial Classification Manual applicable.
- Sec. 22-9. - Comprehensive plan adopted.
- Sec. 22-10. - Jurisdiction.
- Sec. 22-11. - Compliance.
- Sec. 22-12. - Certification of compliance.
- Sec. 22-13. - Mapping disputes.
- Sec. 22-14. - Zoning permit.
- Sec. 22-15. - Fees.
- Sec. 22-16. - Site restrictions.
- Sec. 22-17. - Reapplication.
- Sec. 22-18. - Use restrictions.
- Sec. 22-19. - Reduction or joint use.
- Sec. 22-20. - Airport approach protection.
- Sec. 22-21. - Violations.
- Sec. 22-22. - Penalties.
- Sec. 22-23. - Relaxation of standards for persons with disabilities.
- Sec. 22-24. - Bathrooms located in accessory structures.
ARTICLE II
ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
Sections
- Sec. 22-52.- Agencies and offices involved in administration and enforcement; definitions of responsibilities.
- Sec. 22-53. - Duties of the zoning administrator; records, inspections; determinations; permits; fees.
- Sec. 22-54. - Zoning permit.
- Sec. 22-55. - Applications for conditional use permits; variances; administration appeals; applications for rezoning.
- Sec. 22-56. - Amendment procedures.
- Sec. 22-57. - Board of adjustment.
- Sec. 22-58. - Powers of the zoning board of adjustment—Administrative appeals.
- Sec. 22-59. - Powers of the zoning board of adjustment—Variances.
- Sec. 22-60. - Notice requirements.
ARTICLE III
- ZONING DISTRICTS
Sections
- DIVISION 1. - GENERALLY
- Sec. 22-77.- Establishment of districts.
- Sec. 22-78. - Zoning map.
- Sec. 22-79. - Rules for interpretation of zone boundaries.
- Sec. 22-80. - Limited number of buildings.
- Sec. 22-81. - Zone regulations.
- Sec. 22-82. - Storage of major recreational equipment.
- Sec. 22-83. - Camping.
- Sec. 22-84. - Minimum building area.
- Sec. 22-85. - Public utility.
- Subdivision I. - In General
- Subdivision II.- R-1 Residential—Sewered
- Sec. 22-122.- Purpose.
- Sec. 22-123. - Principal uses.
- Sec. 22-124. - Accessory uses.
- Sec. 22-125. - Conditional uses.
- Sec. 22-126. - Minimum lot area.
- Sec. 22-127. - Minimum width.
- Sec. 22-128. - Minimum depth.
- Sec. 22-129. - Minimum yards.
- Sec. 22-130. - Maximum principal building height.
- Sec. 22-131. - Maximum accessory building height.
- Sec. 22-132. - Maximum lot coverage by buildings.
- Subdivision III.- R-2 Residential—Unsewered
- Sec. 22-146.- Purpose.
- Sec. 22-147. - Principal uses.
- Sec. 22-148. - Accessory uses.
- Sec. 22-149. - Conditional uses.
- Sec. 22-150. - Minimum lot area.
- Sec. 22-151. - Minimum width.
- Sec. 22-152. - Minimum depth.
- Sec. 22-153. - Minimum yards.
- Sec. 22-154. - Maximum principal building height.
- Sec. 22-155. - Maximum accessory building height.
- Sec. 22-156. - Maximum lot coverage by buildings.
- Subdivision IV.- B Business
- Subdivision V. - I Industrial
- Subdivision VI.- A-T Agricultural Transition
- Sec. 22-240.- Purpose.
- Sec. 22-241. - Principal uses.
- Sec. 22-242. - Accessory uses.
- Sec. 22-243. - Conditional uses.
- Sec. 22-244. - Minimum lot area.
- Sec. 22-245. - Minimum width.
- Sec. 22-246. - Minimum depth.
- Sec. 22-247. - Minimum frontage.
- Sec. 22-248. - Minimum yards.
- Sec. 22-249. - Maximum building height.
- Subdivision VII.- A-1 Exclusive Agricultural
- Subdivision VIII.- A-2 Agricultural and Rural Business
- Subdivision IX.- A-3 Agricultural/Rural Residential
- Sec. 22-339.- Purpose.
- Sec. 22-340. - Principal uses.
- Sec. 22-341. - Accessory uses.
- Sec. 22-342. - Conditional uses.
- Sec. 22-343. - Minimum lot area.
- Sec. 22-344. - Minimum width.
- Sec. 22-345. - Minimum depth.
- Sec. 22-346. - Minimum yards.
- Sec. 22-347. - Maximum building height.
- Sec. 22-348. - Maximum lot area.
- Sec. 22-349. - Maximum lot coverage by buildings.
- Sec. 22-350. - Maximum number of lots.
- Subdivision X. - C Community
- Subdivision XI.- W Waterfront
- Subdivision XII.- S Shoreland-Wetland (Overlay Zone)
- Sec. 22-446.- Description and provisions of district.
- Sec. 22-447. - Purpose.
- Sec. 22-448. - Principal uses.
- Sec. 22-449. - Accessory uses.
- Sec. 22-450. - Conditional uses.
- Sec. 22-451. - Minimum lot area.
- Sec. 22-452. - Minimum width.
- Sec. 22-453. - Minimum depth.
- Sec. 22-454. - Minimum yards.
- Sec. 22-455. - Maximum building height.
- Subdivision XIII.- N Natural Resource
- Subdivision XIV.- R/R Residential/Recreational
- DIVISION 3. - FIRST AMENDMENT PROTECTED ADULT-ORIENTED ESTABLISHMENTS
ARTICLE IV
CONDITIONAL USES
Sections
- Sec. 22-581.- Procedure.
- Sec. 22-582. - Public and semi-public uses.
- Sec. 22-583. - Mineral extraction and processing.
- Sec. 22-584. - Fowl and feedlot facilities (non-ATCP-51 livestock facilities); Wis. Admin. Code ch. ATCP 51 livestock facilities.
- Sec. 22-585. - Mobile home parks.
- Sec. 22-586. - Campgrounds.
- Sec. 22-587. - Solid waste disposal operations; junk, salvage or wrecking yards.
ARTICLE V
- MOBILE TOWER SITING PERMIT
Sections
- Sec. 22-609.- Purpose.
- Sec. 22-610. - Authority.
- Sec. 22-611. - Definitions.
- Sec. 22-612. - Exempt from permitting.
- Sec. 22-613. - Application process for siting and construction of any new mobile service support structure and facilities and Class 1 collocation.
- Sec. 22-614. - Class 2 collocation application process.
- Sec. 22-615. - Information report.
- Sec. 22-616. - Removal/security for removal.
- Sec. 22-617. - Structural, design and environmental standards.
- Sec. 22-618. - Abandonment.
ARTICLE VIII
SIGNS
Sections
- Sec. 22-702.- Purpose.
- Sec. 22-703. - Definitions; general provisions; permits.
- Sec. 22-704. - Advertising, billboards and posterboard signs.
- Sec. 22-705. - Directory signs.
- Sec. 22-706. - On-premises signs.
- Sec. 22-707. - Home occupation signs.
- Sec. 22-708. - Real estate signs.
- Sec. 22-709. - Development signs.
- Sec. 22-710. - Temporary signs.
- Sec. 22-711. - Crop demonstration signs.
- Sec. 22-712. - Political signs.
ARTICLE IX
NONCONFORMING USES, STRUCTURES, AND LOTS
Sections
- Sec. 22-738.- Existing nonconforming uses.
- Sec. 22-739. - Abolishment or replacement.
- Sec. 22-740. - Existing nonconforming structures.
- Sec. 22-741. - Changes and substitutions.
- Sec. 22-742. - Substandard lots.
- Sec. 22-743. - Lot dimensions.
- Sec. 22-744. - Yard setbacks.
- Sec. 22-745. - Non-farm residences within the A-1 district.
ARTICLE X
- SHORELAND
Sections
- DIVISION 1. - GENERALLY
- Sec. 22-774. - Statutory authorization.
- Sec. 22-775. - Finding of fact.
- Sec. 22-776. - Purpose and intent.
- Sec. 22-777. - Definitions.
- Sec. 22-778. - Areas to be regulated.
- Sec. 22-779. - Determinations of navigability and ordinary high-water mark.
- Sec. 22-780. - Shoreland-wetland maps.
- Sec. 22-781. - Compliance.
- Sec. 22-782. - Municipalities and state agencies regulated.
- Sec. 22-783. - Abrogation and greater restrictions.
- Sec. 22-784. - Interpretation.
- DIVISION 2. - ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
- Subdivision I. - In General
- Subdivision II. - Zoning Administrator
- Subdivision III. - Changes and Amendments
- Subdivision IV. - Enforcement and Penalties
- DIVISION 3. - SHORELAND-WETLAND DISTRICT
- DIVISION 4. - LAND DIVISION
- DIVISION 5. - MINIMUM LOT SIZE
- DIVISION 6. - BUILDING SETBACKS
- DIVISION 7. - VEGETATION
- DIVISION 8. - FILLING, GRADING, LAGOONING, DREDGING, DITCHING AND EXCAVATING
- DIVISION 9. - IMPERVIOUS SURFACE STANDARDS
- DIVISION 10. - HEIGHT
- DIVISION 11. - NONCONFORMING USES AND STRUCTURES
- Sec. 22-1135. - Discontinued nonconforming use.
- Sec. 22-1136. - Maintenance, repair, replacement or vertical expansion of nonconforming structures.
- Sec. 22-1137. - Lateral expansion of nonconforming principal structure within the setback.
- Sec. 22-1138. - Expansion of a nonconforming principal structure beyond setback.
- Sec. 22-1139. - Relocation of nonconforming principal structure.
- Sec. 22-1140. - Maintenance, repair, replacement or vertical expansion of structures that were authorized by variance.
- Sec. 22-1141. - Maintenance, repair, replacement of buildings or structures in violation of a shoreland zoning standard, this chapter and in place for more than ten years.
- DIVISION 12. - MITIGATION
ARTICLE XI
PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
Sections
- Sec. 22-1186.- Compliance.
- Sec. 22-1187. - Sound.
- Sec. 22-1188. - Vibration.
- Sec. 22-1189. - Radioactivity.
- Sec. 22-1190. - Odor.
- Sec. 22-1191. - Toxic or noxious matter.
- Sec. 22-1192. - Glare.
- Sec. 22-1193. - Heat.
- Sec. 22-1194. - Dust.
- Sec. 22-1195. - Fly ash.
- Sec. 22-1196. - Smoke.
- Sec. 22-1197. - Violation.