Independence, Iowa

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Planning and Zoning for Independence, IA

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    What is the Land Use Allocation in Independence, Iowa?

    The following table illustrates how land is allocated for various uses within Independence, Iowa as defined by city ordinances.

    Permitted Use Type

    Permitted Use Sub Type

    Percentage

    Area (Acres)

    Industrial
    61.09%2012.59
    Equipment rental and repair services (excluding automobiles)19.79%651.99
    General industrial6.02%198.34
    Mills, plants, and other processing facilities6.02%198.34
    Contractors office18.19%599.13
    Manufacturing19.79%651.99
    Hazardous materials handling or processing6.02%198.34
    Storage and warehouses19.79%651.99
    Mining, excavation and resource extraction41.30%1360.60
    Residential
    97.81%3222.05
    Multi family dwelling mixed use1.61%53.09
    Multi family dwelling55.99%1844.41
    Dwellings (unspecified)64.11%2112.08
    Single family dwelling97.58%3214.56
    Communal housing56.28%1853.96
    Two family dwelling55.99%1844.41
    Mobile and floating homes97.81%3222.05
    Mechanical
    80.79%2661.64
    Utility structures74.77%2463.30
    Communication towers6.02%198.34
    Agriculture
    49.51%1631.02
    Agricultural and hunting49.51%1631.02
    Other
    97.81%3222.05
    Temporary uses41.30%1360.60
    Accessory97.81%3222.05
    Multiple97.81%3222.05
    Retail
    61.10%2012.82
    Professional services19.80%652.21
    Eating and drinking establishments19.79%651.99
    Restricted retail19.79%651.99
    Personal services61.10%2012.82
    General retail19.80%652.21
    Community
    97.58%3214.56
    Medical64.40%2121.63
    Schools and universities97.58%3214.56
    Transportation facilities and infrastructure41.30%1360.60
    Public, quasi-public, and government97.58%3214.56
    Lodging
    18.19%599.13
    Hotel/motel18.19%599.13
    Commercial
    19.80%652.21
    Non-retail sales19.79%651.99
    General commercial19.79%651.99
    Automobile related uses19.79%651.99
    Research and laboratory facilities6.02%198.34
    Professional office19.80%652.21
    Entertainment19.79%651.99

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