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Winnemucca City Zoning Code

CHAPTER 17

48 - R-1 SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT

Sections:


17.48.010 - Purpose.

To accommodate single-family dwellings together with schools, parks, open space and public services required to provide a satisfactory family environment.

(Ord. 617 § 1.1 Exh. A (part), 1996)

17.48.020 - Allowed uses.

A.

Single-family dwellings;

B.

Manufactured homes in compliance with Chapter 17.34;

C.

Parks;

D.

Group home for up to eight aged persons not located within seven hundred fifty feet of another such group home;

E.

State licensed group home for up to eight developmentally disabled persons not located within seven hundred fifty feet of another such group home;

F.

State licensed group home for up to eight mentally ill persons not located within seven hundred fifty feet of another such group home or group home for aged or developmentally disabled persons.

(Ord. 617 § 1.1 Exh. A (part), 1996)

17.48.030 - Accessory uses.

Other accessory uses and buildings customarily appurtenant or appropriate to an allowed use.

(Ord. 617 § 1.1 Exh. A (part), 1996)

17.48.040 - Prohibited uses.

A.

Multiple-family dwellings and apartments.

B.

All commercial uses not addressed as permitted under Section 17.48.020 - Allowed Uses, and Section 17.48.050 - Uses allowed with a special use permit.

C.

Mobile Homes.

D.

Industrial uses.

E.

Medical marijuana establishments as provided in WMC 17.21.130.

F.

Recreational marijuana establishments as provided in WMC 17.21.130.

(Ord. 617 § 1.1 Exh. A (part), 1996)

( Ord. No. 801 , § 1.6, 12-16-2014; Ord. No. 825 , § 1.6, 9-17-2019)

17.48.050 - Uses allowed with a special use permit following a public hearing.

A.

Home occupations.

B.

Public and semi-public buildings, such as, but not limited to, the following: churches and schools.

C.

Temporary sales offices for homes or lot sales.

D.

Family home child care facilities (as defined by Nevada Administrative Code 432A.100, as amended from time to time).

E.

Group home child care facilities (as defined by Nevada Administrative Code 432A.110, as amended from time to time).

(Ord. 617 § 1.1 Exh. A (part), 1996)

( Ord. No. 835 , § 1.2, 12-15-2020)

17.48.060 - Area and yard requirements.

Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the following minimum standards apply:

Zone class Area
(sq. ft.)
Lot
width
Lot
depth
Minimum yards
Front Side Rear
R-1-6 6000 60 70 20 5 5
R-1-7.5 7500 60 90 20 5 10
R-1-9 9000 70 100 20 5 10
R-1-12 12000 80 110 20 5 10

 

(Ord. 617 § 1.1 Exh. A (part), 1996)

17.48.070 - Height restrictions.

No principal building or structure shall exceed three stories or thirty-five feet.

(Ord. 617 § 1.1 Exh. A (part), 1996)

17.48.080 - Development standards.

See Chapter 17.22.

(Ord. 617 § 1.1 Exh. A (part), 1996)

17.48.090 - Other requirements.

A.

All off-street parking requirements and regulations shall be as provided in Chapter 17.25.

B.

Accessory buildings shall have a minimum setback of five feet from the rear and side property lines.

(Ord. 617 § 1.1 Exh. A (part), 1996)