[CC 1990 §20-187; Ord. No. 341, 5-9-2001; Ord. No. 416, 10-9-2007]
A. 
General. The regulations set forth in this Section shall govern areas in the City designated as "R-1" Residential Districts.
B. 
Use Regulations. A building or premises shall be used only for the following purposes:
1. 
Single-family dwellings, including modular homes, but not including manufactured homes.
2. 
Two-family dwellings, including modular homes, but not including manufactured homes.
3. 
Churches.
4. 
Public schools, parks, playgrounds and community centers.
5. 
Group homes. No group home shall be located within two thousand five hundred (2,500) feet of another group home. The exterior appearance of the home and property shall be in reasonable conformance with the general neighborhood standards. Group homes shall be eleemosynary or not-for-profit in nature.
6. 
Home occupations.
7. 
Golf courses, except miniature golf courses or practice driving tees operated for commercial purposes.
8. 
Temporary buildings, the use of which is incidental to construction or sale of lots during development being conducted on the same or adjoining tracts or subdivisions, and which shall be removed after the completion of construction, or upon expiration of two (2) years from the time of erection, whichever is sooner.
9. 
Accessory buildings and uses including private garages, guest houses, swimming pools, home barbecue grills, and church bulletin boards.
C. 
Parking Regulations. Off-street parking spaces shall be provided in accordance with the requirements for specific uses set forth in Section 405.540.
D. 
Height Regulations. No building shall exceed two and one-half (2½) stories nor shall it exceed thirty-five (35) feet in height except as provided in Article VI.
E. 
Area Regulations. Subject to the modifications set out in this Chapter, any structure erected shall not be closer to the specified lot lines than set out below:
1. 
From the lot line facing the public street, not less than thirty (30) feet.
2. 
From the side lot line, not less than seven (7) feet.
3. 
From the rear lot line, not less than thirty (30) feet.
F. 
Minimum Lot Area. A lot occupied by a single-family dwelling shall contain not less than seven thousand two hundred (7,200) square feet, and shall not be less than sixty (60) feet in width. A lot occupied by a two-family dwelling shall contain no less than nine thousand (9,000) square feet, and shall not be less than seventy-five (75) feet in width. A lot occupied by any other use allowed in "R-1" Residential District shall contain not less than twelve thousand (12,000) square feet, and shall not be less than ninety (90) feet in width.
[CC 1990 §20-193; Ord. No. 341, 5-9-2001]
A. 
Use Regulations. A building or premises shall be used only for the following purposes:
1. 
Any use permitted in "R-1".
2. 
Multiple-family dwellings.
B. 
Parking Regulations. Off-street parking spaces shall be provided in accordance with the requirements for specific uses set forth in Section 405.540.
C. 
Height Regulations: No building shall exceed two and one-half (2½) stories nor shall it exceed thirty-five (35) feet in height except as provided in Article VI.
D. 
Area Regulations.
1. 
Subject to the modifications set out in Article VI, the yard regulations are as follows:
a. 
Front yard. There shall be a front yard of not less than thirty (30) feet.
b. 
Side yard. There shall be a side yard on each side of a lot of not less than seven (7) feet.
c. 
Rear yard. There shall be a rear yard of not less than thirty (30) feet.
2. 
No minimum free lot area.
[CC 1990 §20-199; Ord. No. 341, 5-9-2001; Ord. No. 416, 10-9-2007]
A. 
General. The regulations set forth in this Section or set forth elsewhere in this Chapter, when referred to in this Section, are the regulations in the "B-1" Neighborhood Business District.
B. 
Use Regulations. A building premises shall be used only for the following purposes:
1. 
Any use permitted in the "R-1" Residential District.
2. 
Automobile parking lots.
3. 
Bowling alleys, dance halls, or skating rinks.
4. 
Dressmaking, tailoring, shoe repairing, repair of household appliances and bicycles, dry cleaning and pressing, and bakery with sale of bakery products on the premises and other uses of similar character.
5. 
Farm implements, sale or repair.
6. 
Funeral homes or mortuaries.
7. 
Hotels, motels, and nursing homes.
8. 
Offices and office buildings.
9. 
Automotive sales, public garages, and automobile repair shops.
10. 
Outdoor advertising structure or non-flashing signs pertaining only to a use conducted within the building. Any sign display in excess of thirty (30) square feet or flashing shall require a special use permit at the discretion of the Board of Aldermen.
[Ord. No. 556, 2-11-2014]
11. 
Personal service uses, including barbershops, banks, beauty parlors, photographic or artists' studios, messengers, taxicabs, newspaper or telegraphic service stations, dry cleaning receiving stations, restaurants, and other personal service uses of a similar character.
12. 
Retail stores, including florist shops and greenhouses in connection with such shops, but there shall be no slaughtering of animals or poultry on the premises of any retail store.
13. 
Self-service laundries and dry cleaning establishments.
14. 
Filling stations.
15. 
Theaters, drive-in theaters and assembly halls.
16. 
Accessory buildings and uses.
17. 
Self-storage warehouses.
18. 
Learning center/private schools having a curriculum substantially similar to public schools, and having no rooms regularly used for housing and sleeping rooms.
19. 
Medical marijuana dispensary facility.
[Ord. No. 592, 5-12-2020]
C. 
Parking Regulations. Off-street parking spaces shall be provided in accordance with the requirements for specific uses set out in Section 405.540.
D. 
Height Regulations. The height regulations are the same as those in the "R-1" Residential District.
E. 
Area Regulations.
1. 
Yards.
a. 
The front and rear yard regulations are the same as those in the "R-1" Residential District.
b. 
The side yard regulations for dwellings are the same as those in the "R-1" Residential District. No side yards for commercial buildings are required except on the side of a lot abutting an "R-1" District, in which event a side yard of not less than seven (7) feet shall be provided.
2. 
Minimum lot area. The minimum lot area requirements are the same as those in the "R-1" Residential District.
[CC 1990 §20-205; Ord. No. 341, 5-9-2001; Ord. No. 348, 9-11-2002]
A. 
General. The regulations set forth in this Section or set forth elsewhere in this Chapter, when referred to in this Section, are the regulations in the "B-2" Central Business District.
B. 
Use Regulations. A building or premises shall be used only for the following purposes:
1. 
Any use permitted in the "B-1" Neighborhood Business District.
2. 
Multiple-family residences.
3. 
Boarding and lodging houses.
4. 
Private clubs and lodges.
5. 
Hospitals or clinics for small animals, dogs, cats, birds and the like.
6. 
Laboratories: research, experimental or testing.
7. 
Wholesale merchandising or storage warehouses.
8. 
General service and repair establishments including dyeing or cleaning works or laundry, plumbing and heating, printing, painting, upholstering or tinsmithing.
9. 
Compounding of cosmetics, toiletries, drugs, and pharmaceutical products.
10. 
Henceforth, the granting of outdoor advertising signs or structures shall not be allowed in all zones within the City of Belle Planning and Zoning District and shall be considered only under conditional use permits.
11. 
Accessory buildings and uses.
C. 
Parking Regulations. Off-street parking spaces shall be provided in accordance with the requirements for specific uses set out in Section 405.540.
D. 
Height Regulations. No building shall exceed six (6) stories nor shall it exceed seventy-five (75) feet in height except as provided for in Article VI.
E. 
Area Regulations.
1. 
No yards are required.
2. 
Minimum lot area. The minimum lot area requirements are the same as those in the "R-1" Residential District, with the exception that a lot occupied by a multiple dwelling with three (3) or more dwelling units shall contain not less than one thousand five hundred (1,500) square feet for each dwelling unit and shall not be less than sixty (60) feet in width.
[CC 1990 §20-211; Ord. No. 341, 5-9-2001]
A. 
General. The regulations set forth in this Section or set forth elsewhere in this Chapter, when referred to in this Section, are the regulations in the "I-1" Light Industrial District.
B. 
Use Regulations. A building or premises shall be used only for the following purposes:
1. 
Any use permitted in the "B-2" Central Business District.
2. 
Compounding of cosmetics, toiletries, drugs and pharmaceutical products.
3. 
Manufacture or assembly of medical and dental equipment, drafting, optical and musical instruments, watches, clocks, toys, games, and electrical or electronic apparatus.
4. 
Manufacture or assembly of bolts, nuts, screws, ornamental iron products, firearms, electrical appliances, tools, dies, machinery and hardware products, sheet metal products and vitreous enameled metal products.
5. 
Manufacture or storage of food products, including beverage blending or bottling, bakery products, candy manufacture, dairy products and ice cream, fruit and vegetable processing and canning, packing and processing of meat and poultry products, but not distilling of beverages or slaughtering of poultry or animals.
6. 
Manufacture of rugs, mattresses, pillows, quilts, millinery, hosiery, clothing and fabrics, and printing and finishing of textiles and fibers into fabric goods.
7. 
Manufacture of boxes, crates, furniture, baskets, veneer, and other wood products of a similar nature.
8. 
Generally those light manufacturing uses similar to those listed in items (2) to (7) above which do not create any more danger to health and safety in surrounding areas and which do not create any more offensive noise, vibration, smoke, dust, lint, odors, heat, or glare than that which is generally associated with light industries of the type specifically permitted.
9. 
Accessory buildings and uses.
10. 
Medical marijuana-infused products facility.
[Ord. No. 592, 5-12-2020]
11. 
Medical marijuana cultivation facility.
[Ord. No. 592, 5-12-2020]
12. 
Medical marijuana testing facility.
[Ord. No. 592, 5-12-2020]
C. 
Parking Regulations. Off-street parking spaces shall be provided in accordance with the requirements for specific uses set out in Section 405.540.
D. 
Height Regulations. The height regulations are the same as those in the "B-2" Central Business District.
E. 
Area Regulations. The area regulations are the same as those in the "B-1" Neighborhood Business District.
[CC 1990 §20-217; Ord. No. 341, 5-9-2001]
A. 
General. The regulations set forth in this Section or set forth elsewhere in this Chapter, when referred to in this Section, are the regulations in the "I-2" Heavy Industrial District.
B. 
Use Regulations. Any building or premises may be used for any purpose not in conflict with any ordinance of Belle regulating nuisances or laws of the State of Missouri; provided however, that no building shall be erected, converted, reconstructed or structurally altered for church, library, school, hospital, or residential purposes, except for resident watchmen and caretakers employed on the premises and except for farms; provided that no building or occupancy permit shall be issued for any uses or manufacture, compounding, processing, packaging, or treatment of the following products until and unless the location of such use shall have been approved by the Board of Aldermen after public hearing and report by the City Planning Commission as provided in Article X of this Chapter. The Board shall review the plans and statements and shall not permit such buildings, structures, or uses, until it has been shown that the public health, safety, morals, and general welfare will be properly protected, and that necessary safeguards will be provided for the protection of surrounding property and persons. The Board in reviewing the plans and statements shall consult with other agencies created for the promotion of public health and safety:
Chemicals, Petroleum, Coal, and Allied Products
Acid and derivatives.
Acetylene.
Ammonia.
Carbide.
Caustic soda.
Cellulose and cellulose storage.
Chlorine.
Coke oven products (including fuel gas) and coke oven products storage.
Creosote.
Distillation, manufacture, or refining of coal, tar, asphalt, wood and bones.
Explosives (including ammunition and fireworks) and explosives storage.
Fertilizer (organic).
Fish oils and meal.
Glue, gelatin (animal).
Hydrogen and oxygen.
Lamp black, carbon black and bone black.
Nitrating of cotton or other materials.
Nitrates (manufactured and natural) of an explosive nature, and storage.
Petroleum, gasoline and lubricating oil refining, and wholesale storage.
Plastic materials and synthetic resins.
Potash.
Pyroxylin.
Rendering and storage of dead animals, offal, garbage, or waste products.
Turpentine and resin.
Wells, gas and oil.
Clay, Stone, and Glass Products
Brick, firebrick, refractories and clay products (coal fired).
Cement, lime, gypsum, or plaster of Paris.
Minerals and earth's: quarrying, extracting, grinding, crushing and processing.
Food and Beverage
Fat rendering.
Fish curing, packing and storage.
Slaughtering of animals.
Starch manufacture.
Metals and Metal products
Aluminum powder and paint manufacture.
Blast furnace, cupolas.
Blooming mill.
Metal and metal ores, reduction, refining, smelting and alloying.
Scrap metal reduction or smelting.
Steel works and rolling mill (ferrous).
Wood and Paper Products
Match manufacture.
Wood pulp and fiber, reduction and processing.
Unclassified Industries and Uses
Hair, hides and raw fur, curing, tanning, dressing, dyeing, and storage.
Stockyards.
Junk yards and auto wrecking yards, provided that a solid fence six (6) feet in height will be constructed around the perimeter of the area and that the storage for junk or parts will not exceed the height of the fence.
C. 
Parking Regulations. Off-street parking spaces shall be provided in accordance with the requirements for specific uses set out in Section 405.540.
D. 
Height Regulations. The height regulations are the same as those in the "B-2" Central Business District.
E. 
Area Regulations. The front, side, and rear yard regulations are the same as those in the "B-1" Neighborhood Business District.
[CC 1990 §20-223; Ord. No. 341, 5-9-2001]
A. 
General. The regulations set forth in this Section, or set forth elsewhere in this Chapter when referred to in this Section, are the regulations in the "AG-1" Agricultural District.
B. 
Use Regulations. A building or premises shall be used only for the following purposes:
1. 
Agricultural uses, farming, dairying, stock raising, or similar purposes, including poultry raising, orchards, nurseries, greenhouses, truck garden, raising birds, bees, rabbits and other animals, fish and other creatures, and other agricultural activities, including dwellings, barns, and incidental buildings commonly required for the operation of a farm and including the sale of products produced on the premises.
2. 
Church.
3. 
Dog kennel and veterinary establishment, but not nearer than seven hundred fifty (750) feet to any zoned residential district, or dwelling other than the dwellings of the lessee or owner of the site.
4. 
Grain elevator and the usual accessory structures, including buildings for seasonal or temporary storage of grain.
5. 
Home occupations.
6. 
Hospital and institutions of an educational, religious, charitable, or philanthropic nature, provided however, that such buildings shall not be located upon sites containing an area of less than five (5) acres, may occupy not over thirty percent (30%) of the total area of the lot, that the building shall be set back from all yard lines a distance of no less than two (2) feet for each foot of building height.
7. 
Park, playground and community building owned or operated by a public agency.
8. 
Private club, lodge, recreational building, including such structures and uses as are necessary for their operation excepting, however, those the chief activity of which is a service customarily carried on as a business.
9. 
Public school, elementary and high, or private school having a curriculum similar to that ordinarily given in public elementary school or public high school including religious instruction in parochial schools.
10. 
Public and private forest and wild life reservation.
11. 
Pumping or booster station along pipeline or substation along an electric transmission line.
12. 
Riding stable.
13. 
Single-family dwelling.
14. 
Accessory building or use customarily incidental to the above uses, but not including the conduct of a business.