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Chapter 23 - Zoning Code Section 23.02 Zoning Districts Section 23.02 Zoning Districts (1) Conservancy and Residence Districts (a) "C" Conservancy District (b) "R-LD" Low Density Residence District (c) "R-1" Suburban Single Family Residence District (d) "R-2" Single Family Residence District (e) "R-3" Single and Two Family Residence District (f) "R-4" Multiple Family I Residence District (g) "R-5" Multiple Family II Residence District (h) R-TND Traditional Neighborhood Development Overlay District (2) Business Districts (a) "B-1" Neighborhood Business District (b) "B-2" Central Business Transition District (c) "B-3" Central Business District (d) "B-4" Commercial (e) "B-5" Highway Commercial (f) "B-TID5" Tax Increment District 5 (3) Manufacturing Districts (a) "M-1" Light Industrial District (b) "M-2" Heavy Industrial District (4) Special Districts (a) "U-1" University Facilities District (b) "PD" Planned Development District (c) "A-H" Airport Height Overlay (d) Wireless Communication Towers (e) Wellhead Protection Overlay District (f) Sexual Oriented Business (g) Planned Development District: Traditional Neighborhood Development 23.02 Zoning Districts (1) Conservancy and Residence Districts (a) "C" Conservancy District 1. Intent. This district is established to provide protection to environmentally-sensitive lands such as flood plains, wetlands, shorelands, well fields, airport fringe lands and fringe lands remote from City services and access. The district is also intended to be applied as a means of regulating the timing and direction of land development in accordance with the City's Comprehensive Plan. 2. Permitted Uses. a. Truck gardening, field crops, hay fields, garden plots b. Docks, piers, wharves, boat landing ramps c. Public parks, playgrounds and athletic fields d. Study and research of plant material, fish and wildlife e. Bicycling and hiking trails f. Railroad rights-of-way excluding switching, storage, freight yards or sidings g. Public roads and streets h. Tree plantations and orchards i. Accessory uses except parking lots 3. Conditional Uses. a. Open space leisure, instructional, or recreational activities requiring disruption of natural conditions including the placement of structures or devices not natural to the area. b. Any utility structure, substation, transmission line, or pipeline. c. Dams, dikes, drainage channels, reservoirs and other structures or devices for the control of lowing or standing water. d. Private roads or streets e. Any public or private filling, grading, lagooning, or dredging f. Campgrounds and lodges of civic or fraternal organizations g. Shooting ranges, and archery target ranges h. Golf courses and the following accessory uses: clubhouses, pro-shops, restaurant and bar, swimming pool, tennis court, and any other activity allowed by the Plan Commission and City Council as an accessory use. i. Accessory uses j. Parking lots accessory to a permitted use k. Industrial pipelines 4. Minimum Performance Standards for the "C" District. These standards are intended to promote the health, safety and general welfare of the public through the protection of water quality, prevention or erosion and siltation, and the preservation of natural open spaces and plant material for the maintenance of aesthetic living environment and the maintenance of air quality. Trees and shrubbery. The cutting of trees and shrubbery shall be regulated to protect scenic beauty, control erosion and reduce the flow of pollutants and nutrients from the shoreland. Trees and shrub cutting shall be governed by consideration of the effect on water quality and basic aesthetic quality and be in accord with accepted timber management practices. These provisions shall not apply to the removal of dead, diseased or dying trees, or to silvicultural thinning upon recommendation of the City Forester. Commercial harvesting of trees shall be in accord with accepted forest management practices and the other specified standards of this section. To accomplish this, a cutting plan for any commercial harvesting shall be submitted to the City Forester for approval prior to such harvesting. Commercial harvesting of trees is not permitted within the Shoreland setback area. The utilization of any conservancy zoned lands shall be subject to the "conservation standards" as defined by this ordinance. "C" CONSERVANCY DISTRICT USE LOT AREA AND DENSITY LOT WIDTH HEIGHT OF STRUCTURE SIDE YARD STREET SETBACK REAR YARD PARKING AREA OF STRUCTURE All Permitted Uses 8,000 sq. ft. 0 40 ft. 30 ft. 50 ft. 50 ft. Per 23.01(14) 0 Conditional Uses As set by the Plan Commission and City Council Index for this Section (1)(b) "R-LD" Low Density Residence District 1. Intent. This district is established to provide for low density residential land usage and accessory uses particularly in fringe areas of the City to reduce the need for and cost of public services such as sewer and water, or to be applied in those areas of the City where natural environmental conditions present physical development problems such as from high ground water, bedrock, clay soils, etc. A further purpose is to help preserve the open space and natural scenic and ecological qualities in special areas such as along shorelines, wetlands, bluffs, community parks or other areas identified by the Plan Commission and otherwise consistent with the City's Comprehensive Plan. 2. Permitted Uses. a. Permitted uses in "C" District except truck gardening b. Single Family dwellings c. Home occupations/Professional home offices d. Tennis courts e. Churches, convents, chapels, temples, synagogues, parish or rectory houses. f. Fire and police stations g. Accessory uses h. Filling of property i. Family day care centers 3. Conditional Uses. a. Conditional uses in "C" District except campgrounds and shooting ranges b. Accessory uses. c. Industrial pipelines d. Private garage intended for storage of automobiles and other personal property owned by the property owner and specifically related to a permitted residential use. e. Large group day care centers f. Public and parochial elementary schools g. Churches, convents, chapels, temples, synagogues, parish or rectory houses if the proposed setback does not meet overlying district standards. 4. Minimum Performance Standards for the "R-LD" District: Side Yard, Street Setback, Rear Yard The Common Council may establish setback requirements for schools or churches less than the overlying district requirement but not less than 10 feet street setback. The Common Council may establish the setback based upon functional design of the proposed building setback of neighboring properties, impact on neighborhood open space, future road requirements, alternative structural designs, building facade, public input, as well as other factors. The school and church setback is carried forward to higher zoning districts. "R-LD" LOW DENSITY RESIDENCE DISTRICT Use Lot Area and Density Lot Width Height of Structure Side Yard Street Setback Rear Yard Parking Area of Structure Minimum Building Width Permitted Uses 1 fam./lot 1 unit/lot provided lot is 2 acres 130 ft. 40 ft. 30 ft. 50 ft. 50 ft. Per 23.01(14) 900 Sq. Ft. 22 Ft, All Other Permitted Uses 8,000 sq.ft. Lot area 0                   0   Conditional Uses As set by the Plan Commission and City Council Index for this Section (1)(c) "R-1" Suburban Single Family Residential 1. Intent. This district is established to provide for neighborhoods of moderate density single family residential and usage and accessory uses. This district is to be located consistent with the City's Comprehensive Plan. 2. Permitted Uses. Permitted uses in "R-LD" Low Density District 3. Conditional Uses. a. Conditional Uses in "R-2" District b. Gardening and community garden plots c. Public or institutional community center, senior center, youth center or library d. Junior and Senior High Schools and Publicly-Owned and Operated Technical Schools e. Group homes not including half-way houses and correctional facilities as defined in SS 302.30, 302.45, 301.14, and 59.07(76) or as amended, f. Accessory uses g. Industrial pipelines 4. Minimum Performance Standards for the "R-1" District: "R-1" SUBURBAN SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE DISTRICT USE LOT AREA AND DENSITY LOT WIDTH HEIGHT OF STRUCTURE SIDE YARD STREET SETBACK REAR YARD PARKING AREA OF STRUCTURE MINIMUM BUILDING WIDTH Permitted Uses Minimum 16,500 s.f. Minimum 105' (lots of irregular shape due to street layout shall be a minimum of 100' at front bldg. Line) 35 ft. Total of 25' one side not less than 12 ft. Minimum 30 ft. Minimum 30 ft. Per 23.01(14)  1,200 sq.ft. 22 ft. Accessory Building        20 ft. 10 ft. 30 ft. 10 ft.           Index for this Section (1)(d) "R-2" Single Family Residence District 1. Intent. This district is established to provide the population density and used primarily for single family living, which is expected to accommodate the numerous residential developments already at the density of this district, and this district would accommodate other housing not on City sewer. This district is to be located consistent with the City's Comprehensive Plan. 2. Permitted Uses. a. Permitted uses in "R-1" District b. Private non-commercial recreational areas and facilities c. Cemeteries d. Accessory uses e. Filling of property 3. Conditional Uses. a. Conditional uses in "R-1" District b. Gardening and community garden plots c. Public or institutional community center, senior center, youth center or library d. Junior & Senior High Schools and Publicly-Owned & Operated Technical Schools e. Group homes exclusive of half-way houses, but not to exceed 2,000 square feet f. Accessory uses g. Industrial pipelines h. Municipal Nursing Homes i. Accessory buildings less than 10' and greater than 2' from principal building may be less than the side yard setback but not closer than 3' from the side or rear lot line if located in the rear 35% of the lot. j. Single Family Building on Corner Lots of 50 ft. Width or Less. The Common Council may establish street or side yard setback requirements less than the overlying district requirement but not less than 15 feet street setback. The Common Council may establish the setback based upon functional design of the proposed building, setback of neighboring properties, on-site parking, impact on neighborhood open space, future road requirement, alternative structural design, building facade, public input, as well as other factors. 4. Minimum Performance Standards for the "R-2" Single Family District Side Yard, Street Setback, Rear Yard On lots 55 ft. wide or less, 8 ft. minimum side yard for each side of buildings not over 2 1/2 stories. The Common Council may establish setback requirements for schools or churches or Community or Senior Centers less than the overlying district requirement but not less than 10 feet street setback. The common Council may establish the setback based upon functional design of the proposed building setback of neighboring properties, impact on neighborhood open space, future road requirements, alternative structural design, building facade, public input, as well as other factors. The school and church setback is carried forward to higher zoning districts. USE LOT AREA AND DENSITY LOT WIDTH HEIGHT OF STRUCTURE SIDE YARD STREET SETBACK REAR YARD PARKING AREA OF STRUCTURE MINIMUM BUILDING WIDTH Permitted Uses 1 fam./unit 1 unit/lot provided lot is 8,000 sq.ft. 60 ft. 80 ft. For corner lots Not over 35' nor over 2 1/2 stories 20 ft. Total of both sides, one side not less than 8' for buildings not over 2 1/2 stories 25 ft. On corner lots with 50' of frontage and less, street setback 25' and 20' Not less than 20% of lot depth but not less than 15' and need not exceed 30 ft. Per 23.01(14) 900 sq. ft. 18 ft. All other permitted uses 8,000 sq.ft.    35 ft. 20 ft.    30 ft.    0   Conditional Uses As set by the Plan Commission and City Council. Index for this Section (1)(e) "R-3" Single and Two Family Residence District 1. Intent. This district is established to provide for both single family residences and two family residences intended particularly to act as a transition district between lower intensity uses such as permitted in "C", "R-1" and "R-2" districts and higher intensity districts, consistent with the City's Comprehensive Plan. This district is intended to be provided for all lands where sewer and water is or will be required. 2. Permitted Uses. a. Permitted uses in "R-2" District b. Two family dwellings c. Accessory uses d. Filling of property e. Single family zero lot line dwellings provided that the building to be divided is constructed as one building with one common wall and that the minimum lot size of each lot to be created shall meet the minimum lots size standards for zero lot line dwellings and that the lots shall be created by certified survey. 3. Conditional Uses. a. Conditional uses in "R-2" District b. Governmental administrative facilities as municipal halls. c. Museums d. Accessory uses e. Industrial pipelines f. Single family zero lot line dwellings which do not share a common wall. g. Single Family zero lot line dwellings - existing buildings which were originally built as a duplex building and which share one common wall and which have less than the minimum lot size requirements contained in this ordinance - Lot Size and Density, Lot Width, Side Yard, and Rear Yard to be determined by Common Council at time of request. h. Bed & Breakfast Establishments/Maximum of four rooms/one family per room. i. Dance Studio j. Hospitals and Accessory Uses k. Rest Homes 4. Minimum Performance Standards for the "R-3" District a. Sideyard setbacks for zero lot line developments (Conditional Use 3,F). The sideyard setback may be zero (0) for a single family unit on one side of the lot provided that the lot abutting the zero (0) sideyard setback is held under the same ownership at the time of initial building construction. When the zero (0) foot setback provision is utilized, the setback must be zero. Setbacks greater than 0 feet and less than 12 feet are not permitted. The opposite (to the zero setback) sideyard setback shall be a minimum of 12 feet. Any sideyard setback abutting a lot under different ownership shall be a minimum of 12 feet. b. The Plan Commission and Common Council reserve right to attach any additional conditions to zero lot line development as authorized under Sec. 23.01(16)3. of the Zoning Ordinance. "R-3" SINGLE AND TWO FAMILY RESIDENCE DISTRICT USE LOT AREA AND DENSITY LOT WIDTH HEIGHT OF STRUCTURE SIDE YARD STREET SETBACK REAR YARD PARKING AREA OF STRUCTURE MINIMUM. BUILDING WIDTH Permitted Uses 1 family/lot 1 unit/lot, provided lot is 8,000 sq. ft. 60 ft., 80 ft. for corner lots Not over 35 ft. Nor over 2 1/2 stories Minimum of 7 1/2 ft. on each side 25 ft. On corner lots with 50' of frontage and less, street setback 25' and 20' Not less than 20% of lot depth, but not less than 15 ft. and need not exceed 30 ft. Per 23.01(14) 900 sq. Ft. 18 ft. Two Family Dwellings   100 ft. for new lots after 3/21/07               Zero Lot Line - Common wall 1 family/lot, 1 unit/lot provided lot is 7,000 sq. ft. 50 ft.               All other permitted uses 8,000 sq. Ft.   35 ft. 20 ft.    30 ft.   0   Conditional uses As set by Plan Commission and City Council Index for this Section (1)(f) "R-4" Multiple Family I Residence District 1. Intent. This district is established to provide a medium density, mixed residential district intended to provide a transition between lower density detached housing areas and more intense non-residential land usage consistent with the City's Comprehensive Plan. 2. Permitted Uses. a. Permitted uses in "R-3" District b. Religious and charitable institutions c. Private clubs, lodges, fraternities, sororities except those the principal use of which is a service customarily carried on as a business d. Funeral homes e. Accessory uses f. Filling of property g. Large group day care centers 3. Conditional Uses a. Conditional uses in "R-3" District except single family zero lot line dwellings and except accessory buildings as a conditional use. b. Multiple dwellings (three units or more) c. Accessory uses d. Industrial pipelines e. Bed & breakfast establishments/maximum of 4 rooms/one family per room f. Temporary housing g. Rest homes, nursing homes, and homes for the aged 4. Minimum Performance Standards for the "R-4" District "R-4" MULTIPLE FAMILY I RESIDENCE DISTRICT: USE LOT AREA AND DENSITY LOT WIDTH HEIGHT OF STRUCTURE SIDE YARD STREET SETBACK REAR YARD PARKING AREA OF STRUCTURE MINIMUM BUILDING WIDTH Dwellings One Unit Dwelling: 10,000 s.f. Min. Two Unit Dwelling: 12,000 s.f. Min. 3-4 Unit Dwelling: 15,000 s.f. Min. 2,000 s.f. of lot area per person not a member of resident family in development with 1-4 units. 5-9 Units: Ground floor- 3,500 s.f. /1st fl. +100 s.f./bdrm. Above gr. fl. - 2,600 sq. Ft. + 100s.f./bdrm. 10-23 Units: Ground floor- 3,700 s.f. + 100s.f./bdrm. Above gr. fl. - 2,900 s.f. + 100 s.f./bdrm. 24+ Units: Ground floor- 4,100 s.f. + 100 s.f./bdrm. Above gr. fl. - 3,300 s.f. + 100 s.f./bdrm. 60 ft., 80 ft. For corner lots 45 ft. Or 4 stories 10 ft. On each side 25 feet Not less than 20% of lot depth, but not less than 15 ft. And need not exceed 30 ft. Per 23.01(14) One family dwelling - 900 sq.ft. 18 ft. All other Permitted Uses 8,000 sq.ft.         30 ft.       Conditional Uses 3 or more units shall be required to submit a site plan, building elevations, and landscaping plans prior to Conditional Use. Review. Index for this Section (1)(g) "R-5" Multiple Family II Residence District 1. Intent. This district is established to provide a mixed-use district of high density living that permits hi-rise housing and also allows a variety of non-residential office-type or professional service uses. It is intended that this district will generally be acceptable as a buffer use between lower density residential uses and commercial industrial uses, and in areas capable of handling higher traffic volumes and areas subject to higher land values than in lower density residential zones with such districts located consistent with the City's Comprehensive Plan. 2. Permitted Uses. a. Permitted uses in "R-4" District except single family residences. b. Professional and medical offices that do not conduct any retail or wholesale operation from the premise except for incidental sales not significant in the operation of the business, such as: 1) accountants 2) architects 3) art, music, and dance studios and shops 4) artist and photographer's studios 5) pottery shops not over 1,000 sq. ft. 6) barber and beauty shops 7) engineer's offices 8) medical and dental offices 9) insurance offices 10) business and tax consultants 11) salesman's offices 12) law offices 13) offices for professional and interest group associations 14) real estate offices 15) union offices c. Accessory Uses. d. Filling of property 3. Conditional Uses a. Conditional uses in "R-4" District b. Bus depot c. YMCA and YWCA d. Mobile home park e. Credit Unions and banks f. Single family dwelling g. Military Reserve and National Guard training installations or armories and grounds h. Accessory uses i. Industrial pipelines j. Parking lots serving any commercial use and not exceeding 50 spaces. k. Facilities of a commercial nature which sell gift-type items which are made by senior citizens or other organized public or semi-public groups. Such items can be either homemade or made in craft shops of facilities such as senior center, YMCA, YWCA, schools, or other similar institutional facilities. Such commercial facility shall not be free standing on a site, but must be a subordinate use of a non-profit larger institutional facility such as a senior center. l. Upholstery Repair Shop 4. Minimum Performance Standards for the "R-5" District: "R-5" MULTIPLE FAMILY II DISTRICT: USE LOT AREA AND DENSITY LOT WIDTH HEIGHT OF STRUCTURE SIDE YARD STREET SETBACK REAR YARD PARKING AREA OF STRUCTURE MINIMUM BUILDING WITH Dwellings One Unit Dwelling: 10,000 s.f. min. Two Unit Dwelling: 12,000 s.f. min. 3-4 Unit Dwelling: 15,000 s.f. min. 2,000 s.f. of lot area per person not a member of resident family in developments with 1-4 units 5-9 Units: Ground Floor- 3,500 s.f./1st floor 100 s.f./bdrm. Above ground floor- 2,600 s.f. + 100 s.f./bdrm. 10-23 Units: Ground Floor- 3,700 s.f. + 100 s.f./bdrm. Above ground floor- 2,900 s.f. + 100 s.f./bdrm. 24+ Units: Ground Floor- 4,100 s.f. + 100 s.f./bdrm. Above ground floor- 3,300 s.f. + 100 s.f./bdrm. 60 ft., 80 ft. For corner lots 85 ft. 10 ft. On each side 25 ft. Except where the dwelling or structure abuts a pedestrian mall as created by the City under SS 66.298 where the Council may reduce the setback to 0 feet 20 ft. Per 23.01(14) 0 18 ft. Unless manufactured home located in mobile home park All Other Permitted Uses 8,000 s.f.                 Conditional Uses 3 or more units shall be required to submit a site plan, building elevations, and landscaping plans prior to Conditional Use Review (1)(h) R-TND Traditional Neighborhood Development Overlay District 1. Intent. The purpose of this district is to allow the development and redevelopment of residential land in the city consistent with the design principles of traditional neighborhoods. A traditional neighborhood is compact, designed for the human scale, and characterized by larger homes on smaller lots with smaller setbacks from the property lines. Other purposes include: a. To promote the public health, safety, morals, comfort, convenience, prosperity, and general welfare of the City neighborhoods. b. To establish a method to allow modest adjustments to the underlying zoning district setback requirements while balancing the proposal with the impact on neighborhood properties. c. To provide adequate light, air, privacy and convenience of access to property. d. To prevent the overcrowding of land. e. To facilitate the adequate provision of transportation, water, sewerage, schools, parks and other public requirements. f. To conserve and enhance the taxable value of land and buildings. g. To encourage the most appropriate use of land throughout the City and environs. h. To protect the character and maintain the stability of residential areas within the City and environs, and to promote the orderly and beneficial redevelopment of such areas. i. To evaluate such additions to, and alterations or remodeling of, existing buildings or structures j. To define the powers and duties of the administrative officers and bodies as provided hereinafter. 1.1 Application of Regulations The regulations specified in this R-TND Traditional Neighborhood Development Overlay District shall apply only to lands as described below and which also lie within the City of Stevens Point Corporate Limits. W ½ of the NW 1/4 of Section 4; NE 1/4 of Section 5; S ½ of Section 29;SE 1/4 of Section 30;E ½ of Section 31;All of Section 32; & W ½ of W ½ of Section 33; all in T24N R8E, City of Stevens Point, Portage County, Wisconsin. 2. Permitted Uses: as allowed in the underlying zoning district All setback requirements of the underlying district apply 3. Conditional Uses as allowed in the underlying zoning district The Common Council may consider the following conditional use setback requirements as an alternative to the setback requirements in the underlying zoning district. These conditional use setback requirements shall be applied only to single family uses. Conditional Use Setback requirements: Street front setback 12 ft Garage Street front and side 25 ft Corner side yard 12 ft Interior side yard 4 ft Rear yard 15 ft Accessory building 1 ft The Corner side yard is the side yard adjoining the street on a lot bounded on two or more sides by public right of way. As applied in this conditional use, the Common Council shall define the primary facade of the home as being the front yard and the secondary facade of the home as the side yard. The following design standards shall be incorporated into each development and will be utilized in the review of conditional use. A conditional use is not automatically allowed. A balance is required between allowing remodeling or modest additions to structures while not unduly affecting the neighboring property owner's enjoyment of open space and light. a. The proposed structure shall fit the overall character of the neighborhood. Neighborhood character includes the conformity or nonconformity of buildings in the immediate neighborhood with the setback requirements. Neighborhood character also includes the physical characteristics of the buildings in the immediate neighborhood including such elements as windows, exterior finishes, roof pitch, height of buildings, the diversity or homogeneity of architectural styles, porches, location of garages, density, and the like. b. In no case shall the front facade of the building consist of a blank wall or a series of garage doors. c. Developers shall vary design elements to avoid monotonous facades. d. One ground floor entry shall be oriented to the front of the lot on a public or private street. e. Garages shall be sited in several ways: (1) In the rear yard, either attached or detached, accessed from a public street or an alley. (2) Accessed from a public street with the garage doors facing the public street provided it be set back a minimum of two (2) feet from the front façade of the building. f. Consideration shall be given to the impact of the proposed addition on neighboring light, ventilation, and privacy from existing windows and yards. Index for this Section (2) Business Districts (a) "B-1" Neighborhood Business District 1. Intent. This district is established to provide only those establishments which supply convenience goods, and professional or personal services. These districts are intended to generally serve an area less than City-wide and to be allowed only at major traffic intersections and the total extent of such district to be limited to within an immediate zone of such intersections consistent with the City's Comprehensive Plan. 2. Permitted Uses. a. Permitted uses, the "R-5" District except two-family dwelling units. b. Neighborhood business uses such as: 1) Gift stores and antique stores 2) Restaurants not over 3,000 square feet 3) Dry cleaning or laundromats not over 3,000 sq.ft. 4) Second-hand or resale stores 5) Key shops 6) Hobby shops 7) Drug stores, pharmacy soda fountains, tobacco shops 8) Florist shops 9) Shoe repair 10) Hardware stores and lawn and garden shops not over 3,000 sq. ft. 11) Bakery not over 1500 sq. ft. 12) Furniture and upholstery repair shops 13) Tailor shops 14) Candy stores, ice cream shops 15) News stands 16) Pet shops and supplies, taxidermists 17) Vending machines 18) Single family residences if attached to a permitted use and occupied by the owner or manager as a permitted use 19) Bridal shops 20) Copy and duplicating services 21) Pottery shops not over 1,000 sq. ft. 22) Branch banks c. Accessory Uses d. Filling of Property 3. Conditional Uses a. Conditional Uses in "R-5" District b. Carry-out beer and liquor c. Bowling alleys d. One and two family dwelling units e. Taverns and night clubs f. Gas and service stations g. Credit Unions and Banks h. Accessory uses i. Industrial pipelines j. Off-premise sign/billboard k. Convenience food retail outlets not exceeding 3,000 square feet l. Car/Truck Wash m. Expansion of existing mini-warehouse improvements 4. Minimum Performance Standards for the "B-1" District: "B-1" NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS DISTRICT: USE LOT AREA AND DENSITY LOT WIDTH HEIGHT OF STRUCTURE SIDE YARD STREET SETBACK REAR YARD PARKING AREA OF STRUCTURE Permitted Uses 2650 sq.ft. Lot area per ground floor unit plus an additional 50 sq.ft. Per bedroom; 770 sq. Ft. lot area/unit above 2nd floor having balcony plus an additional 50 sq.ft. Per bedroom Dwellings shall have a minimum lot area of 8,000 sq. ft. 60 ft., 80 ft. For corner lots 35 ft. 10 ft. On each side 20 ft. 20 ft. Per 23.01(14) 0 All other permitted uses 8,000 sq.ft.               Conditional Uses As set by the Plan Commission and City Council Index for this Section (2)(b) "B-2" Central Business Transition District (CBD Transition) 1. Intent. It is intended that this district be applied on the fringe of the City's Central Business District for the following purposes: a. to accommodate existing, new, and relocated land uses which are compatible with the retail core area, and b. to provide a commercial district of intermediate intensity which will provide a buffer zone between the retail core and residential neighborhoods. 2. Permitted Uses. a. Commercial and services uses such as: 1) Permitted uses of the "B-1" District 2) Security and commodity brokers and services 3) Credit unions 4) Insurance agents, brokers and services 5) Real estate operators and lessors 6) Real estate agents and managers 7) Title abstract offices 8) Subdividers and developers offices 9) Holding and other investment offices 10) Photographic studios, portrait 11) Beauty shops 12) Barber shops 13) Shoe repair and hat cleaning shops 14) Funeral service and crematories 15) Miscellaneous personal services 16) Advertising agencies 17) Credit reporting and collection 18) Mailing, reproduction, and stenographic 19) Building maintenance services 20) Employment services 21) Temporary help supply services 22) Personnel supply service 23) Computer and data processing service 24) Research and development laboratories 25) Management and public relations 26). Detective and protective services 27) Equipment rental and leasing 28) Photo-finishing laboratories 29) Commercial testing laboratories 30) Miscellaneous business services 31) Watch, clock, and jewelry repair 32) Re-upholstery and furniture repair 33) Theatrical producers and services 34) Arts, music and dance studios 35) Miscellaneous arts and crafts shops 36) Entertainers and entertainment groups offices 37) Offices of physicians 38) Offices of dentists 39) Offices of osteopathic physicians 40) Office of chiropractors 41) Offices of optometrists and opthamalogists 42) Offices of other health practitioners 43) Medical, dental, and optical laboratories 44) Outpatient care facilities 45) Health and allied services 46) Legal services 47) Individual and family services 48) Job training and related services 49) Child day care services 50) Residential care services 51) Miscellaneous social services 52) Business associations 53) Labor organizations 54) Civic, fraternal, and social organizations 55) Political organizations 56) Religious organizations 57) Engineering and architectural services 58) Noncommercial research organizations 59) Accounting, auditing, and bookkeeping 60) Parking facilities (not including private facilities operated as a business) 61) Governmental administrative and service uses 62) Antique shops 63) Restaurants. This includes facilities with cocktail lounges, but where the restaurant use is the primary activity. Restaurant uses do not include "drive-in" facilities where food is served primarily to customers in motor vehicles 64) Grocery stores and supermarkets 65) Laundromats & dry cleaning, except industrial dry cleaning 66) Second-hand or resale stores 67) Key and lock shops, security services 68) Drug stores and pharmacies 69) Florist shops 70) Hardware stores, and lawn and garden stores 71) Bakeries 72) Tailor shops, rental clothing outlets, and bridal shops 73) Newsstands 74) Pet shops and sales of related supplies 75) Blueprinting and copy services 76) Commercial printing, publishing, bookbinding, and related businesses 77) Retail sales of products or supplies b. Filling of property. 3. Conditional Uses Such As: a. Drive-up banking facilities and branch banks b. Repair services not allowed or "permitted uses" in paragraph a) c. Non-municipal bus terminals d. YMCA and YWCA e. Private parking facilities operated as a business f. Taverns and cocktail lounges not part of a restaurant g. Liquor stores h. Gas and service stations i. Training and educational facilities for business, trade and professional occupations j. The retail sale of products or supplies which are necessary to any conditional use, but that such retail sales be incidental to such conditional use k. All conditional uses allowed in the "B-1" District 1. Half-way houses and correctional facilities as defined in Wisconsin State Statutes Chapter 302 and 59.54(14) or as amended 4. Minimum Performance standards for the AB-2" District: "B-2" CENTRAL BUSINESS TRANSITION DISTRICT: (CBD Transition) USE LOT AREA AND DENSITY LOT WIDTH HEIGHT OF STRUCTURE SIDE YARD STREET SETBACK REAR YARD PARKING AREA OF STRUCTURE Permitted Uses 2,650 Sq. Ft. Lot area/ground floor unit plus an additional 50 sq.ft. /bdrm. 870 sq.ft. Lot area/above ground floor unit plus an additional 50 sq.ft./bdrm. 770 sq.ft. Lot area/unit above 2nd floor having balcony plus an additional 50 sq.ft./bdrm. 2,000 sq.ft. Of lot area/person not a member of the resident family in developments with 1-4 units. In no case shall a dwelling have less lot area than 10,000 sq.ft. 40 ft. - 60 ft. For corner lots 35 ft. A greater height is permissible with a fire prevention system approved by the Fire Dept. And C.D. Dir. 0 ft. - 10 ft. if yard abuts residence district 5 ft. 10 ft. Per 23.01(14) 0 More restrictive State codes would apply. All other permitted uses 5,000 sq. Ft.               Conditional Use As set by the Plan Commission and City Council Index for this Section (2)(c) "B-3" Central Business District (CBD) 1. Intent. This district is established to provide a single contiguous district encompassing the central business district or downtown area which will encourage primarily retail uses and a variety of supporting uses. This district is intended to help implement the community's specialized development goals and planning principles, for the CBD, particularly the development and maintenance of the downtown area as a specialized pedestrian-oriented shopping and community center. 2. Permitted Uses. a. Permitted uses in the "B-2" District b. Motor vehicle, marine, sales and repair but not rebuilding, salvage, wrecking, storage or junking operations. c. Household equipment sales and service d. Department stores and discount variety stores e. Retail stores f. Movie theaters g. Financial, business, professional and medical institutions h. Banks, savings and loans, brokerage institutions, insurance companies, credit unions i. Coin shops, bookstores, arts and crafts j. Laundry and dry cleaning k. Bus depot, taxi stands and taxi cab operations l. Restaurants, beer and liquor stores m. Indoor commercial recreational enterprises, excluding facilities such as auditoriums, arenas, icedromes and similar facilities n. Commercial and public parking lots and ramps o. Private clubs, lodges, charitable and non-profit organizations p. Furniture, carpet, appliance and auto supplier stores q. Blueprinting and photostating establishments r. Printing, publishing, engraving and bookbinding s. Photo studios t. Military recruiting services u. Used car lot v. Bicycle sales and service w. Plumbing, heating, electrical, lighting, and paint sales and service x. Post Office y. Cemetery monument sales z. Travel Bureaus aa. Sales of hardware, building, lawn and garden supplies excluding lumber yards bb. Preparation and sale of stone for cemetery monuments cc. Farmer's markets, bazaars, open space markets in the public square only dd. Cosmetology and barber colleges ee.. Accessory uses ff. Filling of property 3. Conditional Uses. a. Conditional Uses in "B-2" District b. Gas and service stations c. Ice and/or coal dealers d. Experimental testing or research laboratories e. Wholesale and distributing and warehousing establishments f. Repair shops g. Auditoriums, arenas, icedromes and similar facilities h Shopping centers i. Hotel and motel facilities including other directly-related facilities j. Accessory uses k. Industrial pipelines l. Taverns and night clubs m. Electronic amusement parlors 4. Minimum Performance Standards for the "B-3" District  "B-3" CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT (CBD): USE LOT AREA AND DENSITY LOT WIDTH HEIGHT OF STRUCTURE SIDE YARD STREET SETBACK REAR YARD PARKING AREA OF STRUCTURE Permitted Uses 2650 sq.ft. Lot area per ground floor unit plus additional 50 sq.ft. Per bedroom 870 sq.ft. Lot area per above ground floor unit plus an additional 50 sq.ft. Per bedroom 770 sq.ft. Lot area per unit above 2nd floor having a balcony plus an additional 50 sq.ft. Per bedroom Dwellings shall have a minimum lot area of 8,000 sq.ft. 20 ft. 35 ft. - 85 ft. If fire prevention system approved by fire dept. 0 0 0 Per 23.01(14) 0 Permitted businesses 0 20 ft.   0 0 0 0 0 All other permitted uses                 Conditional Uses As set by the Plan Commission and City Council Index for this Section (2)(d) "B-4" Commercial District 1. Intent. This district is established to provide for retail, commercial, office, service and apartment uses in areas of good accessibility along arterial streets consistent with the City's Comprehensive Plan. This district is primarily intended to accommodate general commercial uses requiring on-site parking and arterial access. 2. Permitted Uses. General Business or Commercial uses such as: a. Permitted uses in "B-3" district b. Repair shops c. Greenhouses and nurseries d. Gas station e. Mobile home sales f. Drive-in restaurants g. Farm implement and trailer sales and repair, excluding rebuilding, salvage, and wrecking h. Fruit and vegetable market i. Pet shops j. Animal hospital and veterinary clinics k. Commercial or institutional recreational game fields, swimming pools, skating, golf driving ranges, miniature golf, go-cart tracks, or similar open air recreational uses and facilities l. Building, plumbing, electrical and general contracting offices and sales outlets m. Dry cleaning and laundromats n. Accessory uses o. Filling of property 3. Conditional Uses a. Conditional uses in "B-3" District b. Sign companies including fabrication and repair of all types of signs c. Military reserve and National Guard armories and training grounds d. Transfer, storage, moving, freight and parcel delivery operations e. Bakeries over 1500 sq. ft. f. Indoor skating and archery ranges g. Indoor shooting clubs h. Accessory uses i. Building, electrical and general contractor storage. Storage buildings must be less than or equal to 2,000 sq. ft.; all vehicles, trucks, trailers or equipment shall be stored inside the storage building; a storage building must be used in conjunction with a building, electrical, plumbing or general contractor's office and/or sales outlet. j. Sheet Metal Shop k. Car Washes l. [deleted 01/16/06] m. Taverns; nightclubs n. Street setback canopies only - 10' street setback, maximum height not be illuminated and be visible from the street or the neighboring property. Canopies are defined as a roof-like structure supported by columns (solid walls are not allowed). No space above the canopy may be occupied and no area under the canopy approved as a conditional use may be used for storage. 4. Minimum Performance Standards for the "B-4" District: "B-4" COMMERCIAL DISTRICT: USE LOT AREA AND DENSITY LOT WIDTH HEIGHT OF STRUCTURE SIDE YARD STREET SETBACK REAR YARD PARKING AREA OF STRUCTURE Permitted Uses 2650 sq.ft. Lot area per ground floor unit plus additional 50 sq.ft. Per bedroom. 870 sq.ft. Lot area per above ground floor unit plus an additional 50 sq.ft. Per bedroom 770 sq. Ft. lot area per unit above 2nd floor having a balcony plus an additional 50 sq.ft. Per bedroom. Dwellings shall have a minimum lot area of 8,000 sq.ft. 60 ft.. - 80 ft. For corner lots 35 ft. - 125 ft. if fire prevention system approved by Fire Dept. 0 5 ft. If any side yard is provided and 5 ft. If abuts residence district 25 ft. In cases where a property is bounded by 3 or more public rights-of-way and one of the public rights-of-way is a federal interstate highway, the Common Council may reduce the street setback from the required 25 ft., but may not reduce the setback to less than 10 ft. 10 ft. Plus additional 3 ft. For each story or fraction above 2 stories Per 21.03(14) 0 All other permitted uses 7,000 sq.ft. Lot area               Conditional Uses As set by the Plan Commission and City Council Index for this Section (2)(e) "B-5" Highway Commercial District 1. Intent. This district is established to provide for larger retail, commercial, office, and service uses which depend upon access to major highways. This district is primarily intended to accommodate regional commercial uses requiring larger land areas than the "B-4" Commercial District and which depend upon region-wide usage and region-wide access. It is the intent of this district to provide for open space, to prevent congestion, to protect the highway corridor, to protect the safety of the users of the adjacent highway and the users of the commercial sites of this district, to protect property values, and to create a convenient and safe commercial area. 2. Permitted Uses. General Business or Commercial uses such as: a. Permitted uses in the "B-4" District b. Repair shops c. Drive-in restaurants d. Greenhouses and nurseries e. mobile home sales f. animal hospitals 3. Conditional Uses. a. Conditional uses in "B-4" District not including reduced setback for canopies. b. Department Stores c. Shopping Centers d. transfer, storage, moving, freight and parcel delivery operations e. Car Washes f. Taverns; nightclubs 4. Minimum performance Standards for the "B-5" District STANDARDS     minimum lot size 35,000 sq. ft.   minimum lot width 125 ft.   building front yard setback 40 ft.   parking lot front yard setback 30 ft. for lots fronting Hwy. 10 E. parking lot front yard setback 20 ft. for lots not fronting Hwy. 10 E.     (Subject to review by Plan Commission and Common Council) building side yard setback 10 ft.  0' if the structure is not enclosed and the height does not exceed 20'. parking side yard setback 10 ft.   building rear yard setback 20 ft.   parking rear yard setback 10 ft.   All City parking lot screening requirements are to be met.