Use regulations

• A. The following uses are permitted by right:

  • 1. Single-family dwellings;

  • 2. Home occupations;

  • 3. Churches and places of worship;

  • 4. Parks, playgrounds and playing fields;

  • 5. Community residences;

  • 6. Family day care homes;

  • 7. Municipal and public service corporation buildings and facilities; community water supply reservoirs; community well houses; water towers, water and sewage treatment facilities, water and sewage pumping stations;

  • 8. Accessory uses with respect to the foregoing;

  • 9. Residential scale wind energy system.

  • 10. Decks, following dimensional standards described in Section 17.04.050(K).

• B. The following uses require a special use permit from the zoning board of review:

  • 1. Conversions to a two-family dwelling;

  • 2. Conversions to a multifamily dwelling;

  • 3. Schools, colleges and universities including fraternity or sorority houses or dormitories for faculty or students;

  • 4. Libraries;

  • 5. Museums;

  • 6. Cemeteries;

  • 7. Religious, philanthropic, scientific, literary, historical, fraternal, and charitable institutions;

  • 8. Agricultural and horticultural societies;

  • 9. Schools of limited instruction;

  • 10. Federal, state and municipal buildings, excluding correctional institutions and hospitals for the mentally ill.

(Ord. 2000-4 (part), 2000: Ord. 65-94 (part), 1994: prior code § 1260.06.062)

(Ord. No. 2012-019, § 6, 12-12-2012; Ord. No. 2025-18, § 1, 3-26-2025)