The purpose of single-family districts is to recognize, preserve,
and protect the present character of existing single-family residential
neighborhoods and to provide for the development of new neighborhoods
in accordance with contemporary residential development standards.
[Amended 1-23-2006 by Ord. No. 06-02]
A. Purpose. This district is primarily intended to provide, in existing
areas, for a single-family detached residential environment characterized
by medium-small sized lots. This district is not intended for use
in new subdivisions or planned unit developments.
B. Regulations. Regulations shall be as provided in Tables 4 and 5.
The purpose of multifamily districts is to provide for a variety
of housing types suited to the differing age groups and lifestyles
of present and future Village residents in a way that most effectively
controls the impact on the environment and public services created
by high population densities.
[Added 7-27-2016 by Ord.
No. 16-16]
A. Purpose.
This district is intended to:
[Amended 12-13-2017 by Ord. No. 17-38]
(1) Provide for the construction of horizontally attached dwelling units.
Each such unit shall possess an individual ground-level entrance to
the outside, and no dwelling unit or portion thereof may be located
above any other dwelling unit or portion thereof.
(2) Provide for intermediate-density residential development, such as
two-family dwelling units, in locations where apartment buildings
would not be compatible.
(3) Attached residential dwelling units being constructed upon any residential
land being subdivided after January 1, 2018 shall be subject to the
regulations governing RA-2 Attached Residential Districts. On and
after the effective date of this amendatory ordinance, no land within
the Village shall be newly zoned RA-1.
B. Regulations.
Regulations shall be as provided in Tables 4 and 5.
[Amended 1-23-2006 by Ord. No. 06-02]
A. Purpose. This district is primarily intended to provide, in a flexible
manner, multiple-family areas of a low-density character accommodating
a variety of housing types and compatible uses.
[Amended 12-13-2017 by Ord. No. 17-38]
B. Regulations. Regulations shall be as provided in Tables 4 and 5.
[Amended 1-23-2006 by Ord. No. 06-02]
A. Purpose. This district is primarily intended to provide, in a flexible
manner, multiple-family areas of a higher-density character relative
to the RM-1 District, accommodating a variety of housing types and
compatible uses.
[Amended 12-13-2017 by Ord. No. 17-38]
B. Regulations. Regulations shall be as provided in Tables 4 and 5.
[Added 7-27-2016 by Ord.
No. 16-16]
A. Purpose.
This district is primarily intended to provide for detached single
mobile homes and mobile home parks.
B. Regulations.
Regulations shall be as provided in Tables 4 and 5.
Home occupations shall be governed by the following regulations:
A. Home occupations shall not employ more than one person who is not
a member of the immediate family living on the premises.
B. Home occupations shall be conducted entirely within enclosed structure,
which must be the primary structure and not in an accessory building,
and there shall be no exterior storage of equipment or materials used.
C. There shall be no visible evidence of the conduct of such occupation
in the outside appearance of the premises.
D. Any need for parking generated by the occupation shall be met off
the street.
E. No home occupation shall involve construction features or the use
of electrical or mechanical equipment that would change the fire rating
of the structure or of the fire district in which the structure is
located.
F. Home occupations may include, among others, the following uses, provided
they conform to all other requirements herein:
(3) Teaching or tutoring, limited to one pupil at a time except for occasional
groups.
(5) Offices of a professional person such as clergy, attorney, architect,
engineer, physician, dentist, or accountant.
G. Home occupations shall not include:
(1) Any wholesale or retail business that involves the use of commercial
vehicles for delivery of materials to or from the premises.
(2) Any manufacturing or processing operation.
(3) Any repair or service establishment.
(8) A child day-care center, except as existing prior to the adoption
of this chapter.
(12)
Any activity that creates noise, fumes, odor, dust, electrical
interference, or pedestrian or vehicular traffic that is more than
normal for the area in which it is located.
In subdivisions created after the date of effect of this chapter,
residential lots accommodating fewer than four dwelling units and
abutting an arterial street shall not have direct access onto the
arterial. Such lots shall front upon and have access only to existing
or new collector or local streets, and not to an arterial, except
where the Zoning Board determines this to be impractical. Arterial
streets shall be as designated in the Village Comprehensive Plan.
[Added 1-24-2005 by Ord. No. 05-02]
A. Purpose. The purpose of this mixed-use district is to reinforce historic
development patterns, provide for the continuation of existing uses,
and to provide business opportunities in close proximity to residential
uses. This is intended to accommodate a wide variety of commercial
activities, particularly those which are pedestrian-oriented, that
will result in the most intensive and attractive use of the downtown
area.
B. Regulations. Regulations shall be as provided in Tables 4 and 5.
C. General requirements and restrictions.
(1) All business establishments shall be retail or service establishments
dealing directly with consumers. All goods produced on the premises
shall be sold at retail on the premises where produced.
[Amended 7-27-2016 by Ord. No. 16-16]
(2) All business, servicing, or processing other than off-street parking
or loading shall be conducted within completely enclosed buildings.
(3) Operating hours for retail establishments shall not commence prior
to 7:00 a.m. nor continue beyond 10:00 p.m. local time.
(4) Outdoor advertising signs, when pertaining to the sale, rental, or use of the premises on which they are located or to goods sold or activities conducted thereon, are permitted, provided that any such sign shall conform to the requirements of Chapter
154, Signs and Awnings; provided, however, the sign may not exceed 12 square feet in area.
[Amended 7-27-2016 by Ord. No. 16-16]
(5) Garages shall be used exclusively for the storage of passenger motor
vehicles and/or commercial vehicles of not more than 15,000 pounds'
gross vehicle weight and which are to be used in connection with a
business or other permitted use.
(6) Parking is not permitted in the front and/or side lawn of any residential-business
lot. Any parking provided must be located behind the building, on
hard surfaces only, and must be screened. The Planning Commission
shall determine specific parking requirements if needed.
(7) All waste receptacles must be located in the rear and be 100% screened.
(8) Drive lanes are allowed in side yards; however, screening and a hard
surface shall be required when the lot line is adjacent to a residential
use.
[Amended 7-27-2016 by Ord. No. 16-16]
(9) Exterior lighting shall be directed immediately downward and may
not direct any glare on or toward adjacent properties or roadways.
(10)
Building materials and design must be consistent with the surrounding
neighborhood character, as determined by the Planning Commission.
[Added 1-23-2006 by Ord. No. 06-02]
A. Purpose. The purpose of this section is to preserve the aesthetically
pleasing character of the Village's residential districts by promoting
such character, protecting and enhancing property values, and to promote
the easy identification of houses, while encouraging the construction
of new buildings of distinctive design and discouraging excessive
similarity among adjacent buildings.
B. Anti-monotony standards. The developer of single-family homes shall
offer a reasonable variety of models and building elevations for each
housing type so as to provide individuality to the development and
prevent architectural monotony by following these guidelines:
[Amended 7-27-2016 by Ord. No. 16-16]
(1) No home with the same model/floor plan or footprint and same elevation
may be on the same side of the street unless separated by four lots.
(2) No home with the same model/floor plan or footprint and same elevation
may be directly across the street or diagonally unless separated by
three lots.
(3) No home with the same model/floor plan or footprint may be on the
same side of the street unless separated by two lots.
(4) No home with the same model/floor plan or footprint may be directly
across the street or diagonally unless separated by two lots.
(5) No home with the same dominant color feature can be adjacent to another
home with the same dominant color (i.e., same color siding). Homes
with the same dominant color must be separated by two lots.
(6) No home with the same dominant color feature can be directly across
the street or diagonal from a home with the same dominant color.
(7) On a cul-de-sac turnaround, no home with the same model or floor
plan and/or dominant color feature may be duplicated on the turnaround.