[Zoning § 3-401; Ord. No. G-637, 4-22-1986; Ord. No. G-1096, 4-19-2011]
A. 
Not more than one principal residential structure shall be located on a single zoning lot, unless permitted by the district regulations in which located, nor shall a principal residential building be located on the same zoning lot with any other principal building, except as may be permitted by Chapter 435 of this Title relating to planned development districts, and as allowed by the issuance of a Special Use Permit as provided in Chapter 455 of this Title.
B. 
In business or industrial districts, any number of structures (except residential structures), and uses may be constructed or established on a single zoning lot, but no single zoning lot shall be smaller than the minimum lot area prescribed for the district in which it is located and all structures must meet applicable yard and bulk requirements.
[Zoning § 3-402; Ord. No. G-637, 4-22-1986]
If a recorded subdivision plat imposes a building or setback line for a lot which is less than the minimum setback or front yard required by the applicable Section of these Regulations, then notwithstanding any other provision of these Regulations, the minimum setback or minimum front yard charge shall be the setback required in these Regulations.
[Zoning § 3-403; Ord. No. G-637, 4-22-1986]
If a zoning lot is, or will be, occupied by a permitted use without structures, then the minimum setback and minimum side and rear yards that would otherwise be required for said zoning lots shall be provided and maintained unless some other provisions of these Regulations requires or permits a different minimum setback, front or side or rear yard. The front, side and rear yards shall not be required on zoning lots used for garden purposes without structures, or on zoning lots used for open public recreation areas.
[Zoning § 3-404; Ord. No. G-637, 4-22-1986]
A. 
No part of the lot area, or of a yard, or other open space, or off-street parking or loading space provided in connection with any structure or use in order to comply with these Regulations shall, by reason of change of ownership or otherwise, be included as part of the minimum lot area or of a yard, or open space, or off-street parking or loading space required for any other structure or use, except as specifically provided herein.
B. 
For the purposes of zoning, all of the lot area and all yards and other open spaces provided in connection with any structure or use in order to comply with these Regulations shall be located on the same zoning lot as such structure or use.
C. 
No part of the lot area or of the yard, other open space, or off-street parking or loading space provided in connection with any structure or use (including but not limited to, any structure or use existing on the effective date of these Regulations or of any amendment thereof) shall be subsequently reduced below, or further reduced if already less than, the minimum requirements of these Regulations for the equivalent new construction.
[Zoning § 3-405; Ord. No. G-637, 4-22-1986; Ord. No. G-1045, 12-16-2008; Ord. No. G-1174, 10-20-2015; Ord. No. S-3214, 2-4-2020; Ord. No. G-1266, 9-15-2020]
A. 
The following shall not be obstructions when located in a required yard:
1. 
In All Yards. Open terraces, decks and/or a porch not over 30 inches above the average level of the adjoining ground; provided however, no terrace, deck or porch shall be permitted to be permanently roofed; steps 30 inches or less above grade which are necessary for access to a permanent structure or for access to a lot or to a lot from a street or alley; ramps and/or landings required for handicapped access to a building or structure; fences when authorized by and constructed in conformance with the provisions of Section 410.030 of this Code; and signs, when permitted by Chapter 650 of this Code.
Note: For the purposes of determining height as noted above, the measurement is to the surface of the terrace, deck, porch or landing for the top step and does not include the additional height mandated by Building Codes calling for the installation of hand railing protection for said terrace, deck, porch or steps.
2. 
In Any Yard Except A Front Yard. Accessory uses permitted by Chapter 410.
B. 
Permits and payment of all applicable fees are required for all proposed structures covered by this section. A permit is required for all fence construction. Fees shall be set by Resolution of the City Commission.
C. 
Political campaign signs, per Section 650.150, shall not be considered obstructions so long as they do not impede sight lines or sight distance for vehicular or pedestrian traffic or otherwise violate the codes and ordinances of the City.
[Zoning § 3-406; Ord. No. G-637, 4-22-1986]
No land which is located in a residential district shall be used for a driveway, walkway or access purpose to any land which is located in any business or industrial district.
[Zoning § 3-407; Ord. No. G-637, 4-22-1986; Ord. No. G-1271, 5-4-2021]
All land annexed by the City of Junction City into its municipal boundaries shall, from and after the effective date of such annexation, be subject to the zoning regulations for the district as designated by the annexing ordinance. The annexing ordinance shall use a zoning designation most similar to the zoning designation utilized by the County. If the City or landowner seeks to rezone the land during the annexation process, then the party seeking rezoning shall go through the process for a public hearing before the Planning Commission.
[Zoning § 3-408; Ord. No. G-637, 4-22-1986; Ord. No. G-1066, 5-4-2010]
A. 
Notwithstanding any other provision of these regulations, none of the following public utility or public service uses shall be required to comply with the lot size requirements and bulk regulations of the zoning district in which they are located:
1. 
Electric and telephone substations and distribution systems.
2. 
Gas regulator stations.
3. 
Poles, wires, cables, conduits, vaults, laterals, pipes, mains, valves or other similar equipment for the transmission of electricity, gas or water.
4. 
Pumping stations.
5. 
Transformer stations.
6. 
Water towers or standpipes.
[Zoning § 3-409; Ord. No. G-637, 4-22-1986]
All principal structures built hereafter, shall be served by and connected to a public sewer and water system, as defined in Section 400.030 of this Chapter, unless exempted by other ordinances of the City.
[Zoning § 3-410; Ord. No. G-637, 4-22-1986]
A. 
Definition—Included Area. A "Vision Clearance Triangle" is a triangular area at the intersection of two streets in which nothing shall be erected, placed, planted or allowed to grow in such a manner as to materially impede vision between 2½ feet and eight feet above the elevation of the curb at the intersection. The area included in a "Vision Clearance Triangle" shall be bounded on two sides by the centerlines of each street, and on the third side by a line connecting the two centerlines at points a distance of 90 feet from the intersection of the centerlines. This distance shall be reduced to 75 feet for any street not classified as a collector or arterial street by the City.
B. 
This requirement shall not apply to land in the "CC" or "CCS" Districts.
C. 
Vision Clearance Triangle.
[Ord. No. G-1113, 7-3-2012; Ord. No. G-1123, 11-6-2012; Ord. No. G-1309, 10-1-2024]
A. 
The only signage permitted shall be a non-illuminated wall sign. Apart from the aforementioned requirement, the sign shall follow all other requirements for a "Residential Sign" per the City Ordinances pertaining to signs contained in Ordinances 650.020 et seq.
B. 
No outside play equipment shall be placed in the front yard area of the property without functional, maintained, Ordinance/Code-compliant fencing.
C. 
The day care home, group day care home, or family child care home shall have provide a premises meeting the requirements of both residential codes of the City and the regulations promulgated by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment.
D. 
All outside play areas shall meet the requirements set by KDHE and the Kansas State Fire Marshal. Any requirements put forth by the State shall meet City Ordinance or Code.
E. 
Day care homes, group day care homes, or family child care homes, where permitted by these Regulations, shall be conducted within the principal residential building only and shall not be allowed in any accessory building or structure.