Town of Grand Chute, WI Zoning

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Town of Grand Chute, WI

Outagamie County

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Table of Contents

Part I: Administrative Legislation
Ch 1 General Provisions
Ch 16 Boards, Commissions and Committees
Ch 28 Court, Municipal
Ch 40 Elections
Ch 45 Emergency Management
Ch 57 Finance and Taxation
Ch 61 Fire Department
Ch 110 Officers and Employees
Ch 123 Police Department
Ch 128 Property, Abandoned
Ch 135 Records
Ch 150 Town Board
Ch 154 Town Meeting
Part II: General Legislation
Ch 185 Alarm Systems
Ch 190 Amusements
Ch 197 Animals
Ch 220 Building Construction
Ch 224 Buildings, Numbering of
Ch 230 Cable Television and Video Service
Ch 241 Cigarettes and Tobacco Products
Ch 246 Comprehensive Plan
Ch 252 Dances and Dance Halls
Ch 259 Direct Sellers, Auctions and Closeout Sales
Ch 275 Erosion and Sediment Control
Ch 279 Escorts and Escort Services
Ch 291 Fires and Fire Prevention
Ch 295 Fireworks
Ch 310 Hazardous Substances
Ch 315 Hotels and Motels
Ch 317 Housing Standards
Ch 330 Impact Fees
Ch 335 Intoxicating Liquor and Fermented Malt Beverages
Ch 349 Junk Dealers
Ch 382 Mobile Homes and Mobile Home Parks
Ch 398 Nuisances
Ch 409 Parks and Recreation
Ch 412 Pawnbrokers and Secondhand Dealers
Ch 415 Peace and Good Order
Ch 423 Property Maintenance
Ch 440 Sewers
Ch 456 Special Events
Ch 463 Stormwater Utility and Management
Ch 468 Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 475 Subdivision of Land
Ch 480 Taxicabs
Ch 492 Tracks
Ch 497 Trees and Shrubs
Ch 515 Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 520 Waste Management
Ch 523 Water
Ch 535 Zoning
Ch 535 Art I Introduction
§ 535-1 Statutory authority; title.
§ 535-2 Purpose.
§ 535-3 Applicability and scope.
Ch 535 Art II General Provisions
§ 535-4 Districts established.
§ 535-5 Official Zoning Atlas.
§ 535-6 Interpretation of district boundaries.
§ 535-7 Application of regulations.
§ 535-8 Interpretation.
§ 535-9 Other regulations.
Ch 535 Art III Word Usage and Definitions
§ 535-10 Word usage.
§ 535-11 Definitions.
Ch 535 Art IV Nonconformities
§ 535-12 Applicability and intent.
§ 535-13 Nonconforming uses of land.
§ 535-14 Nonconforming uses of structures.
§ 535-15 Nonconforming structures.
§ 535-16 Nonconforming characteristics of use.
§ 535-17 Nonconforming lots of record.
§ 535-18 Nonconforming signs.
§ 535-19 Casual, temporary or illegal use.
§ 535-20 Repairs and maintenance.
§ 535-21 Existing special exceptions.
Ch 535 Art V Schedule of District Regulations
§ 535-22 Interpretation and organization.
§ 535-23 AED Exclusive Agricultural District.
§ 535-24 AGD General Agricultural District.
§ 535-25 RSF Single-Family Residential District.
§ 535-26 RTF Two-Family Residential District.
§ 535-27 R-2 Two-Family Residence District.
§ 535-28 R-3 Single-Family Attached Residence District.
§ 535-29 R-4 Multifamily Residence District.
§ 535-30 R-5 Multifamily Residence District.
§ 535-31 RMF Multifamily Residential District.
§ 535-32 C-1 Neighborhood Commercial District.
§ 535-33 C-2 Office Commercial District.
§ 535-34 (Reserved)
§ 535-35 (Reserved)
§ 535-36 CL Local Commercial District.
§ 535-37 CR Regional Commercial District.
§ 535-38 CP Planned Commercial District.
§ 535-39 IND Industrial District.
§ 535-40 PDD Planned Development District.
§ 535-41 Selected special exception standards and regulations.
Ch 535 Art VI Supplementary District Regulations
§ 535-42 General application.
§ 535-43 Setbacks on federal, state and county highways.
§ 535-44 Lots and yards.
§ 535-45 Accessory uses and structures in RSF, RTF and R-2 Districts.
§ 535-46 Height exceptions.
§ 535-47 Traffic visibility and access.
§ 535-48 Driveways and private roadways.
§ 535-49 Off-street parking.
§ 535-50 Off-street loading.
§ 535-51 Common open space.
§ 535-52 Landscape and screening standards.
§ 535-53 Fences and hedges.
§ 535-54 Exterior lighting.
§ 535-55 Storage of firewood in residential districts.
Ch 535 Art VII Special Provisions
§ 535-56 General application.
§ 535-57 Accessory dwellings.
§ 535-58 Resource extraction.
§ 535-59 Planned unit development (PUD).
§ 535-60 Cluster subdivision.
§ 535-61 Small-scale keeping of bees and fowl.
§ 535-62 Mobile home parks.
§ 535-63 Mobile home subdivisions.
§ 535-64 Home occupations.
§ 535-65 Solid-fuel-fired outdoor heating devices.
Ch 535 Art VIII Administration and Enforcement
§ 535-66 Town Zoning Administrator.
§ 535-67 Duties and powers of Zoning Administrator.
§ 535-68 Building Inspector.
§ 535-69 Duties and powers of Building Inspector.
§ 535-70 Remedies.
§ 535-71 Violations and penalties.
§ 535-72 Notice of violation.
Ch 535 Art IX Building Permits
§ 535-73 Building permit required.
§ 535-74 Application for building permit.
§ 535-75 Approval and issuance of building permit.
§ 535-76 Scope of building permit.
§ 535-77 Lapse of building permit.
§ 535-78 Revocation of building permit.
§ 535-79 Effect on existing permits.
Ch 535 Art X Site Plans
§ 535-80 Submission and review of site plan.
§ 535-81 Contents of site plan.
§ 535-82 Amendments to site plan.
§ 535-83 Enforcement; violations and penalties.
Ch 535 Art XI Special Exceptions
§ 535-84 Definition.
§ 535-85 Procedure.
§ 535-86 Notice requirements.
§ 535-87 Public hearing.
§ 535-88 Town Board decision.
§ 535-89 Appeals.
§ 535-90 Existing special exceptions.
§ 535-91 Expiration of special exception permit.
Ch 535 Art XII Board of Appeals
§ 535-92 Establishment of Board of Appeals.
§ 535-93 Membership; terms of office; compensation.
§ 535-94 Rules, meetings, decisions and records.
§ 535-95 Appeals.
§ 535-96 Variances.
§ 535-97 Interpretations.
§ 535-98 Public hearings.
§ 535-99 Conduct of public hearings.
§ 535-100 Appeals from Board decisions.
Ch 535 Art XIII Amendments
§ 535-101 Power of amendment.
§ 535-102 Amendment procedure.
Ch 535 Art XIV Fees
§ 535-103 Fees.
Ch 535 Art XV Signs and Billboards
§ 535-104 Purpose.
§ 535-105 Definitions.
§ 535-106 General sign regulations.
§ 535-107 On-premises sign regulations.
§ 535-108 Special exception permit signs.
§ 535-109 Billboards/off-premises advertising signs.
§ 535-110 Administration and enforcement.
§ 535-111 through § 535-114. (Reserved)
Ch 535 Art XVI Telecommunications Antennas and Towers
§ 535-115 Definitions.
§ 535-116 Applicability.
§ 535-117 General guidelines and requirements.
§ 535-118 Permitted uses.
§ 535-119 Special exception permits.
§ 535-120 Removal of abandoned antennas and towers.
Ch 535 Art XVII Freestanding Solar Energy Systems
§ 535-121 Permit required.
§ 535-122 Application for permit.
§ 535-123 Investigation; action on permit application.
§ 535-124 Permit application fee.
Derivation Table
Ch DT Derivation Table
Disposition List
Ch DL Disposition List

Public Documents

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New Laws

Title	Adopted	Subject	Affects
O-01-2024 Amending Chapter 535 Zoning Code Sections 535-11, 535-24D7, 535-36E6, 535-38D12, and 535-39C pdf	2024-02-06	Zoning Amendment	Ch 535
O-09-2023 Amending Chapter 535 Rezoning for N. Galaxy Drive pdf	2023-08-15	Zoning Map Amendment (NCM)	Ch 535
O-12-2023 Amending Chapter 535 Rezoning for Multiple Properties South of W. Capitol Drive pdf	2023-10-03	Zoning Map Amendment (NCM)	Ch 535

[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Board of the Town of Grand Chute 1-7-1997 as Ch. 27 of the 1997 Code. Amendments noted where applicable.]

GENERAL REFERENCES

Building construction — See Ch. 220.

Comprehensive Plan — See Ch. 246.

Erosion and sediment control — See Ch. 275.

Impact fees — See Ch. 330.

Mobile homes and mobile home parks — See Ch. 382.

Sewers — See Ch. 440.

Stormwater management — See Ch. 463.

Subdivision of land — See Ch. 475.

Water — See Ch. 523.

ATTACHMENTS

Attachment 1 - Table S-1 - Permitted On-Premises Signs Dimensional Requirements