This section outlines permitted uses in Glenview's R-1 residential district, including single-family dwellings, parks, country clubs, and family community residences with specific conditions. It also details bulk regulations such as maximum building height based on setbacks and minimum lot sizes.
Section Text
Permitted uses. The following uses are permitted in the R-1 residential district:
(1) Single-family dwellings.
(2) Parks and forest preserves not operated for profit.
(3) Private country clubs which include the operation of a regulation 18-hole golf course on the premises.
(4) Family community residences, provided, an application for occupancy is filed with the village manager or his designee. An occupancy permit will be granted, provided, the following conditions are met:
a. The sponsoring agency is certified...regulations of this chapter. To conserve space, such standards and regulations have not been reprinted in the regulations for each district. Special attention should be given to the standards and regulations set forth in article IV pertaining to accessory uses and home occupations, article V pertaining to nonconformities, article VI pertaining to off-street parking and loading, article VII pertaining to signs and article VIII pertaining to performance standards.
(d) Conditional uses. In addition to the uses permitted by subsection
Zoning & Land Use
Hazel Crest·7.2
R-O single-family residential district
Summary
This section establishes regulations for single-family detached dwellings in the R-O district of Hazel Crest. It details permitted and special uses, along with specific dimensional requirements for lots and buildings, including lot area, width, length, height, floor area ratio, building area, yard setbacks, and units per acre.
Section Text
Permitted uses. Single-family detached dwellings.
B. Special uses. 1. Golf courses. 2. Municipal or other governmentally owned recreational buildings and community centers. 3. Parks and playgrounds. 4. Planned developments, excluding multi-family apartment developments, on a tract of land not less than twenty (20) acres in area. 5. Utility and public services, including electric substations, fire stations, police stations, water pumping stations.
C. Lot area. Not less than ten thousand eight hundred seventy-five (10,875) square feet...hundred (2,400) square feet. (*Usable floor area shall mean the sum of the net horizontal area of all floors within outside walls of a residential building exclusive of areas in cellars, basements, unfinished attics, garages, open porches and accessory structures, but including any area that is roughed-in but not completed which is designed and intended for human occupancy.
I. Front yard. Not less than thirty-five (35) feet in depth.
J. Side yard. 1. Two (2) side yards
Zoning & Land Use
Matteson·96.15
Definitions
Summary
This section provides definitions for terms used within the Smoking Restrictions In Public And Other Places subchapter in Matteson. It clarifies terms such as BAR, EMPLOYEE, EMPLOYER, and various types of enclosed areas and facilities.
Section Text
laws, a constitution, or both to govern its activities, and has been granted an exemption from the payment of federal income tax as a club under 26 U.S.C. § 501.
PRIVATE RESIDENCE. The part of a structure used as a dwelling, including, without limitation: a private home, townhouse, condominium, apartment, mobile home, vacation home, cabin or cottage. For the purposes of this definition, a hotel, motel, inn, resort, lodge, bed and breakfast or other similar public accommodation, hospital, nursing home...restaurant.
RETAIL TOBACCO STORE. A retail establishment that derives more than 80% of its gross revenue from the sale of loose tobacco, plants or herbs and cigars, cigarettes, pipes and other smoking devises for burning tobacco and related smoking accessories and in which the sale of other products is merely incidental. RETAIL TOBACCO STORE does not include a tobacco department or section of a larger commercial establishment or any establishment with any type of liquor, food or restaurant license.
SMOKE
Business & Licensing
Peotone·94.46
Definitions
Summary
This section provides definitions for terms used within the Peotone smoke-free policy, including specific establishments like bars and gaming facilities, and general terms like employee and employer.
Section Text
bylaws, a constitution, or both to govern its activities, and has been granted an exemption from the payment of federal income tax as a club under 26 U.S.C. 501.
PRIVATE RESIDENCE. The part of a structure used as a dwelling, including, without limitation: a private home, townhouse, condominium, apartment, mobile home, vacation home, cabin, or cottage. For the purposes of this definition, a hotel, motel, inn, resort, lodge, bed and breakfast or other similar public accommodation, hospital, nursing home...restaurant.
RETAIL TOBACCO STORE. A retail establishment that derives more than 80% of its gross revenue from the sale of loose tobacco, plants, or herbs and cigars, cigarettes, pipes, and other smoking devices for burning tobacco and related smoking accessories and in which the sale of other products is merely incidental. RETAIL TOBACCO STORE does not include a tobacco department or section of a larger commercial establishment or any establishment with any type of liquor, food, or restaurant license.
SMOKE
Health & Sanitation
Plainfield·3.161
Definitions
Summary
This section provides definitions for key terms used in the chapter, including 'Bar', 'Employee', 'Employer', 'Enclosed area', 'Enclosed or partially enclosed sports facility or arena', 'Gaming equipment or supplies', 'Gaming facility', and 'Healthcare facility'. These definitions are crucial for understanding the scope and application of the ordinance's regulations.
Section Text
laws, a constitution, or both to govern its activities, and has been granted an exemption from the payment of federal income tax as a club under 26 USC 501.
Private residence: The part of a structure used as a dwelling, including without limitation: a private home, townhouse, condominium, apartment, mobile home, vacation home, cabin, or cottage.
For the purposes of this definition, a hotel, motel, inn, resort, lodge, bed and breakfast or other similar public accommodation, hospital, nursing home...area within the restaurant.
Retail tobacco store: A retail establishment that derives more than eighty (80) percent of its gross revenue from the sale of loose tobacco, plants or herbs and cigars, cigarettes, pipes, and other smoking accessories and in which the sale of other products is merely incidental. "Retail tobacco store" does not include a tobacco department or section of a larger commercial establishment or any establishment with any type of liquor, food, or restaurant license.
Smoke or smoking
Health & Sanitation
East Hazel Crest·7.159
Permitting requirements applicable to all floodplain areas
Summary
This section outlines permitting requirements for all developments within Special Flood Hazard Areas (SFHAs) in East Hazel Crest. It establishes standards for public health, carrying capacity of watercourses, and building protection to minimize flood damage.
Section Text
They are on site for fewer than one hundred eighty (180) consecutive days; and B. They are fully licensed, ready for highway use, and used only for recreation, camping, travel or seasonal use rather than as a permanent dwelling. A recreational vehicle is ready for highway use if it is on its wheels or jacking system, is attached to the site only by quick disconnect type utility and service devices, and has no permanently attached additions.
d. Only a nonresidential...toxic substances will not be displaced by or released into floodwaters. Access routes elevated to or above the level of the base flood elevation shall be provided to all critical facilities.
g. Tool sheds, detached garages, and other minor accessory structures on an existing single-family platted lot, may be constructed with the lowest floor below the flood protection elevation in accordance with the following: 1. The building is not used for human habitation; 2. All areas below the base
Environment & Natural Resources
Maywood·152.09
Permitting Requirements Applicable To All Floodplain Areas; Protection Of Building
Summary
This section outlines specific permitting requirements for development in Special Flood Hazard Areas (SFHA) and floodplains, focusing on public health standards, maintaining watercourse carrying capacity, and protecting buildings from flood damage below the flood protection elevation.
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above unless:
(a) They are on site for fewer than 180 consecutive days; and
(b) They are fully licensed, ready for highway use, and used only for recreation, camping, travel or seasonal use rather than as a permanent dwelling. A recreational vehicle is ready for highway use if it is on its wheels or jacking system, is attached to the site only by quick disconnect type utility and service devices, and has no permanently attached additions.
(F) Only...Critical facilities shall be protected to the 500-year flood elevation. In addition, all ingress and egress from any critical facility must be protected to the 500-year flood elevation.
(I) Tool sheds, detached garages, and other minor accessory structures on an existing single-family platted lot, may be constructed with the lowest floor below the flood protection elevation in accordance with the following:
(1) The building is not used for human habitation.
(2) All areas below the base flood
Environment & Natural Resources
Minooka·4.7.9
Permitting Requirements Applicable To All Floodplain Areas
Summary
This section outlines additional permitting requirements for development in Minooka's floodplain areas, focusing on public health standards, maintaining watercourse carrying capacity, and protecting buildings from flood damage.
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vehicle at all times.
(3) The vehicle must not be attached to external structures such as decks and porches.
(4) The vehicle must be designed solely for recreation, camping, travel, or seasonal use rather than as a permanent dwelling.
(5) The vehicles largest horizontal projections must be no larger than four hundred (400) square feet.
(6) The vehicle's wheels must remain on axles and inflated.
(7) Air conditioning units must be attached to the frame...hitch jack permanently mounted, have the tires touching the ground and be supported by block in a manner that will allow the block to be easily removed by use of the hitch jack.
g. Garages, sheds or other minor accessory structures constructed ancillary to an existing residential use may be constructed with the lowest floor below the flood protection elevation provided the following conditions are met:
(1) The structure must be non-habitable.
(2) All areas below the base flood
Environment & Natural Resources
Zion·70.3
Definitions
Summary
This section of the Zion municipal ordinance provides definitions for various terms related to signs and advertising devices, including 'abandoned sign,' 'area of display,' and 'billboard.' It also includes definitions for 'building' and references an 'NFPA-703-61 standard.'
Section Text
sign is located.
Coverage. The total area of the face and the roof of a building covered with signs of all types, permanent and temporary.
Development sign. A sign used to identify a residential development of eight or more dwelling units, a commercial development requiring a planned unit development, or an industrial center of over five acres.
Directional sign. A sign designating the location or direction of any place or area. See "Instructional signs."
Doublefaced sign. A sign with copy...premises where the sign is located.
Illuminated sign. A sign where the source of illumination of such sign is a part of the sign. Illuminated sign, indirectly. A sign where the source of illumination is separate from but an accessory to the sign but where such source of illumination is intended to indirectly illuminate such sign.
Informational sign. See section 70-64, Nonregulated Signs.
Instructional sign. Any sign which notifies or instructs the public as to limitations or regulations relating
Zoning & Land Use
Alsip·6.90
Residential inspection fees
Summary
This section establishes inspection fees for various residential building activities in Alsip. It outlines minimum inspection requirements and fee structures for single-family homes, multi-family buildings, room additions, remodels, storage buildings, swimming pools, and repairs, with fees generally charged at the time of building permit issuance.
Section Text
Single-family. There shall be a minimum of four inspections, $50.00 per inspection, on a single-family residence (dwelling) and the inspection fees are to be charged at the time of issuance of a building permit as follows:
Fees Minimum Building inspection .....$200.00 Electrical inspection .....200.00 Plumbing inspection .....200.00
(b) Hotel, motel, multiple-family and condominium type buildings: There shall be a minimum of four inspections per unit at $50.00 per inspection, required on all multiple unit type buildings...charged at the time of issuance of a building permit as follows. Electrical and plumbing inspection fees are not applicable if no electrical or plumbing are installed.
(d) Residential—Inspection fees, per inspection .....$50.00
(e) Residential—Storage accessory building inspection fees, per inspection .....50.00
(f) Residential—Swimming pools inspection fee, per inspection .....50.00
(g) Building permit fees for residential repair, including roofing, siding, decks, porches, patios, fencing, walkways, and maintenance shall be $50.00 plus inspection
Buildings & Construction
Riverside·6.2.13
Keeping Certain Pets Outdoors
Summary
This section requires a license and building permit for keeping 'Outdoor Pets' (defined as animals with outdoor access on private property, excluding dogs, cats, hens, and bees) on privately owned property. The process involves an application with fees, a survey, and notification to adjacent landowners.
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owner.
(E) Confinement: All Outdoor Pets shall be kept entirely confined on the licensee's property.
(F) Location of Structures: Structures used for sheltering Outdoor Pets shall be permitted only in conjunction with a single-family detached dwelling, shall be located only in a rear yard, shall be erected or maintained at least thirty feet (30') from any structure authorized for residency other than that of the owner, shall be set back at least fifteen feet (15') from all property...secure from predators.
2. Structures shall be designed and constructed with adequate ventilation and in a manner that allows them to be easily cleaned.
3. The maximum size of structures shall be limited to the maximum size allowed for accessory buildings per Section 10-7-3 in this Title.
(H) Maintenance of Sanitary Conditions: Structures used for sheltering Outdoor Pets and all other areas of the property used by the Outdoor Pets shall be kept clean, sanitary, and reasonably free
Public Safety & Law Enforcement
Glendale Heights·5.7.7
Exemptions
Summary
This section outlines specific exemptions to the general smoking regulations in Glendale Heights. It details areas where smoking is permitted, including private residences under certain conditions, retail tobacco stores with specific requirements, designated rooms in nursing homes, and a limited percentage of hotel/motel rooms.
Section Text
Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter, smoking is allowed in the following areas:
A. Private residences or dwelling places, except when used as a childcare, adult daycare, or other healthcare facility or any other home based business open to the public.
B. Retail tobacco stores, as defined in section 5-7-3 of this chapter, in operation prior to the effective date hereof, except that the consumption of cannabis, as defined in section...affidavit stating the percentage of its gross income during the prior calendar year that was derived from the sale of loose tobacco, plants, or herbs, and cigars, cigarettes, pipes, or other smoking devices for smoking tobacco and related smoking accessories. Any retail tobacco store that begins operation after the effective date hereof may only qualify for an exemption if located in a freestanding structure occupied solely by the business, and smoke from the business does not migrate into an enclosed
Business & Licensing
Wilmette·12.515
Definitions
Summary
This section of the Wilmette municipal ordinance provides definitions for terms used within the article on Smoking Regulations in Public Places and Places of Employment. It clarifies the meaning of terms such as 'Bar', 'Employee', 'Employer', and 'Enclosed area'.
Section Text
constitution, or both to govern its activities, and has been granted an exemption from the payment of federal income tax as a club under 26 USC 501.
Private residence means the part of a structure used as a dwelling, including, without limitation means a private home, townhouse, condominium, apartment, mobile home, vacation home, cabin, or cottage. For the purposes of this definition, a hotel, motel, inn, resort, lodge, bed and breakfast or other similar public accommodation, hospital, nursing home...tobacco store means a retail establishment that derives more than 80 percent of its gross revenue from the sale of loose tobacco, plants, or herbs and cigars, cigarettes, pipes, and other smoking devices for burning tobacco and related smoking accessories and in which the sale of other products is merely incidental. The term "retail tobacco store" does not include a tobacco department or section of a larger commercial establishment or any establishment with any type of liquor, food, or restaurant
Business & Licensing
Wilmette·12.517
Exemptions
Summary
This section outlines specific exemptions to smoking prohibitions in public places and places of employment in Wilmette. Exemptions include private residences under certain conditions, qualifying retail tobacco stores, designated rooms in nursing homes, and hotel/motel smoking rooms.
Section Text
Notwithstanding any other provision of this article and the sections thereof, smoking is allowed in the following areas:
(1) Private residences or dwelling places, except when used as a child care, adult day care, or healthcare facility or any other home-based business open to the public.
A landlord may restrict the use of cannabis pursuant to the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act.
(2) Retail tobacco stores as defined in section 12-515 in operation prior to January...amended) stating the percentage of its gross income during the prior calendar year that was derived from the sale of loose tobacco, plants, or herbs and cigars, cigarettes, pipes, or other smoking devices for smoking tobacco and related smoking accessories.
(3) Private and semi-private rooms in nursing homes and long-term care facilities that are occupied by one or more persons, all of whom are smokers of the same product, and have requested in writing to be placed
Business & Licensing
Riverdale·17.09.210
I-2 general industrial district
Summary
This section establishes the I-2 general industrial district, intended for industrial activities that may cause moderate nuisances. It outlines permitted and conditional uses, along with specific conditions for business operations, especially concerning proximity to residential or business districts.
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intended to accommodate those industrial activities which may produce moderate nuisances or hazards in areas that are relatively remote from residential and commercial development.
A. Uses allowed in the I-2 district are subject to the following conditions: 1. Dwelling units and lodging rooms, other than watchmen's quarters, are not permitted. 2. All business, servicing, or processing within three hundred feet of a residence or business district shall be conducted within completely enclosed buildings. 3. All storage within three...this section, and found not to be obnoxious, unhealthful, or offensive by reason of the potential emission or transmission of noise, vibration, smoke, dust, fire and explosive hazards, odors, toxic or noxious matter, or glare or heat.
25. Accessory uses, incidental to and on the same zoning lot as a principal use.
D. Lot Requirements. None, except for industrial planned developments which shall provide at least five acres of lot area.
E. Yard Requirements. 1. Front Yard
Zoning & Land Use
Pingree Grove·9.2.4
Meters And Samplers
Summary
This section mandates the installation of water meters for all water users except for fire protection. It also outlines requirements for flow meters for non-residential wastewater dischargers, specifying installation, meter fees, and testing procedures.
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without first having a proper water meter installed to measure the amount of water consumed.
b. In the event a building contains more than one user, a meter is required for each user unless the building contains only residential dwelling units and the use of a single meter for the building is approved by the village.
2. Specifications: Meters shall conform to specifications fixed by the village as to size, capacity and construction. All meters shall be purchased from...under accepted standards of tolerances. An additional charge will be assessed to the user making the request if the meter is proven to be recording water usage within accepted standards and tolerances.
5. Installation Of Equipment Near Meters: No accessories or equipment, other than the equipment identified and on file with the public works department, shall be installed within twelve inches (12") of either side or in front of the water meter.
B. Flow Meters:
1. Required: Any user except
Utilities & Services
Glen Ellyn·10.4.18
C6 Commercial/Multiuse Planned Development District
Summary
This section establishes regulations for the C6 Commercial/Multiuse Planned Development District in Glen Ellyn, mandating development by planned unit development and outlining permitted uses, special uses, design considerations, and building bulk requirements, all subject to the Comprehensive Plan and development plan approval.
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predominantly commercial/multiuse plan for the site. 5. Residential uses, consistent with the predominantly commercial/multiuse plan for the site. 6. Outdoor merchandise, storage, promotional activities, or tents.
(B) Special uses: No enumerated special use shall be considered to be an accessory use to any other permitted or special use, and a separate permit shall be required for each separate special use. 1. Tobacco, vape, and smoke shop.
(C) Special design considerations: As contained in the Glen Ellyn Comprehensive Plan...square feet of gross floor area, plus one space for each 2,000 square feet of gross land area;
(b) Banks, offices and institutional use: One space for each 250 square feet of gross floor area;
(c) Dwelling unit:
Efficiency 1 space
1 bedroom 1½ spaces
2 bedrooms and over 2 spaces
(d) Restaurant (sit down): One space for each three seats provided in eating or drinking areas;
(e) Restaurant (drive-in and/or carryout): One space for each 40 square
Zoning & Land Use
Wilmette·30.9.2
Permitted and special uses
Summary
Table 9-1 of the Wilmette Municipal Code lists permitted ('P') and special ('S') uses for various commercial zoning districts (NR, NR-1, GC-1, GC-2, OR). Blank entries indicate a use is not permitted. Special uses require a permit as outlined in Section 30-5.3.
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permitted within that district.
VILLAGE OF WILMETTE, ILLINOIS TABLE 9-1: COMMERCIAL ZONING DISTRICTS PERMITTED AND SPECIAL USES P = Permitted Use // S = Special Use
USE DISTRICT USE STANDARDS
NR NR-1 GC-1 GC-2 OR
RESIDENTIAL USES
Dwelling, Above the Ground Floor P P P Section 30-12.3 .(j)
Residential Care Facility S Section 30-12.3 .(y)
INSTITUTIONAL USES
Cultural Facility S S S Section 30-12.3 .(d)
Day Care Center, Adult or Child S S S S Section...Service S S S Section 30-12.3 .(z)
Restaurant, Specialty P P P
Retail Goods Establishment P P P
Twenty-four-Hour Business Use S S S S S Section 30-12.3 .(bb)
Warehouse/Distribution S
OTHER
Car-Sharing Spaces (Accessory Use) P P P P P Section 30-12.3 .(b)
Parking Lot (Principal Use) S S S Section 30-12.3 .(u)(2)
Parking Structure (Principal Use) S S S Section 30-12.3 .(u)(1)
Planned Unit Development
Zoning & Land Use
Franklin Park·8.5.2
Definitions
Summary
This section provides definitions for terms used within the chapter on Flood Hazard and Damage Prevention in Franklin Park. It clarifies key concepts such as 'Accessory structure', 'Base flood', 'Building', and 'Channel'.
Section Text
purposes of this chapter, the following definitions are adopted:
Accessory structure: A structure which is on the same parcel of property as the principal structure to be insured and the use of which is incidental to the use of the principal structure.
Act: An act in relation to the regulation of the rivers, lakes and streams of the state of Illinois, 615 Illinois Compiled Statutes 5/5 et seq.
Applicant: Any person, firm, corporation or agency which submits an application.
Appropriate...Four hundred (400) square feet or less when measured at the largest horizontal projection;
(3) Designed to be self-propelled or permanently towable by a light duty truck; and
(4) Designed primarily not for use as a permanent dwelling but as temporary living quarters for recreational, camping, travel, or seasonal use.
Registered land surveyor: A land surveyor registered in the state of Illinois, under the Illinois Land Surveyors Act 1 .
Registered professional engineer: An engineer registered in the state
Environment & Natural Resources
Wilmette·30.11.2
Permitted and special uses
Summary
This section details permitted and special uses within Planned Commercial Development Districts (PCD) in Wilmette, Illinois. It uses a table to indicate which uses are allowed (P) or require a special use permit (S) in different PCD sub-districts.
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ILLINOIS TABLE 11-1: PLANNED COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT PERMITTED AND SPECIAL USES P = Permitted Use // S = Special Use
USE DISTRICT USE STANDARDS
PCD-1 PCD-2 PCD-3
Edens All Other Arcade Only 1625 Sheridan West Lake
RESIDENTIAL USES
Dwelling, Above The Ground Floor S P Sec. 12.3.I
INSTITUTIONAL USES
Cultural Facility S S S S Sec. 12.3.D
Recreation Center S S S
COMMERCIAL USES
Animal Hospital S S
Art Gallery P P P P
Art Gallery, Ground...Restaurant, Limited Service S S S S Sec. 12.3.Z
Restaurant, Specialty P P P S
Retail Goods Establishment S P P P
Retail Goods Establishment, Ground Floor P
Retail Goods Establishment - PCD-1 P
OTHER
Car-Sharing Spaces (Accessory Use) P Sec. 12.3.b
Planned Unit Development S S S S S Article 6
Utility S S S S S Sec. 12.3.bb
Wind Turbines S S S S S Sec. 13.4.aa
Wireless Telecommunications Equipment S S Sec. 12.3.dd
Notes
Zoning & Land Use
River Forest·4.12.2
Definitions
Summary
This section defines key terms used throughout the Floodplain Regulations Chapter of River Forest's municipal ordinance. It provides specific meanings for terms related to structures, flooding, and development applications.
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purposes of this Chapter, the following definitions are adopted and shall apply whether or not the defined words and phrases are capitalized:
ACCESSORY STRUCTURE: A non-habitable Building, used only for parking of vehicles or storage, that is on the same parcel of property as the principal Building and the use of which is incidental to the use of the principal Building.
ACT: An act in relation to the regulation of the rivers, lakes, and streams of the State...Four hundred (400) square feet or less when measured at the largest horizontal projection;
C. Designed to be self-propelled or permanently towable by a light duty truck; and
D. Designed primarily not for use as a permanent dwelling but as temporary living quarters for recreational, camping, travel, or seasonal use.
REGIONAL PERMITS: Regional Permits are offered for pre-approved projects which are considered minor projects that are permissible per 17 Ill. Adm. Code Part 3708 rules for Northeastern Illinois
Environment & Natural Resources
Montgomery·6.3
Property maintenance code—Adopted
Summary
This section adopts the 2021 International Property Maintenance Code as the building code for the Village of Montgomery, with several local amendments. These amendments include specifying the jurisdiction's name, referencing the Illinois Plumbing Code instead of the International Plumbing Code, and defining the Code Official's appointment and role.
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landing, balcony, porch, deck, ramp, or other walking surface."
(9) Section 404.4.4 Prohibited occupancy is hereby amended by entirely deleting and replacing with, "Kitchens, closets and storage rooms, dens, hallways, stairs, utility rooms, laundry rooms, toilet rooms, bathrooms, garages, accessory buildings, attics, crawl spaces, uninhabitable spaces, interior public areas, and rooms not designated or intended as sleeping rooms or bedrooms shall not be occupied for sleeping rooms."
(10) Section 501.1 Scope is hereby amended by adding: "and the Illinois Plumbing...Scope is hereby mended by adding "and the International Fire Code" after, "The provisions of this chapter".
(14) Section 702.3 Locked Doors is hereby amended by adding the following sentence: "Doors providing access to a sleeping room in a dwelling unit shall not have any locks, padlocks, hasps, or other locking devices which are not an integral part of the knob assembly
Buildings & Construction
Geneva·11.14A-6
CONTENTS OF SITE PLAN APPLICATION
Summary
This section outlines the required information and materials for site plan applications, distinguishing between new applications and those requiring reapproval due to changes. It specifies drawing scales, sheet sizes, and general content, including an existing conditions map.
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lengths of all streets and all property lines. 15. All building restriction lines, highway setback lines, easements, covenants, reservations and rights-of-way. 16. Date, scale and north point. 17. Existing development on the site including principal and accessory buildings, off-street parking and loading areas, and other improvements, as applicable.
C. Separate Site Plan: A separate site plan shall be prepared to show the general location, dimensions, size and height of the following regarding the proposed development...control erosion on slopes of fifteen percent (15%) or more. 9. Recreation areas. 10. Natural and artificial watercourses and bodies of water and wetlands. 11. Distances between buildings. 12. Calculations of the following, as applicable:
a. Number of dwelling units or square footage of nonresidential uses;
b. Number of parking spaces;
c. Number of loading spaces;
d. Total land area;
e. Total landscaped area;
f. Total open space;
g. Total impervious surface. 13. Tentative plans for collecting and depositing stormwater
Zoning & Land Use
Wilmette·30.6.5
Exceptions from district regulations
Summary
This section outlines the criteria and process for granting exceptions to district regulations for Planned Unit Developments (PUDs) in Wilmette. The Village Board may grant exceptions if the PUD meets specific standards related to comprehensive plan conformance, use compatibility, preservation of natural features, innovative design, impact on adjacent areas, public safety, and public benefit.
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public art, and car sharing facilities.
(2) Preservation of historically significant structures.
(3) Adaptive reuse.
(4) Preservation of environmental features.
(5) Public open space and recreational amenities such as:
(A) Swimming pools;
(B) Tennis courts;
(C) Recreational open space accessory buildings;
(D) Athletic fields;
(E) Jogging trails and fitness courses;
(F) Dog parks;
(G) Playgrounds;
(H) Natural water features and conservation areas.
(6) Innovative storm water management including a reduction of impervious surface, use of semi-pervious materials, such...planned unit development, such as new or repaved streets, installation of gutters and sewers, repaved streets, bicycle paths and traffic control devices to improve traffic flow.
(8) Affordable or senior housing set-asides.
(9) Provision of accessible dwelling units with accessible features beyond what is required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or any other applicable codes.
(10) The use of sustainable design and architecture, such as the use and/or incorporation of green or white roofs, solar panels, wind
Zoning & Land Use
Wilmington·150.50
A-1 Agricultural District
Summary
The A-1 Agricultural District in Wilmington is designed to preserve land for agricultural use by permitting agricultural activities and other economically productive uses that do not harm agricultural capacity. It includes a minimum acreage requirement and lists permitted and conditional land uses.
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Camps (day or youth) and religious retreats;
(5) Country club;
(6) Conservation club;
(7) Golf course;
(8) Home occupations;
(9) Rod and gun club, skeet, ski club, polo club on not less than 160 acres;
(10) Single-family dwelling, only if ancillary and lot size is not less than 10 acres.
(C) Conditional uses.
(1) Aqua-culture including commercial fishing lake and hatchery;
(2) Cultivation of field and garden crops (truck farm) including produce stand, if at least...principal building shall be allowed within 40 feet of any rear lot line.
(4) Building height limitation. No residential building shall be erected in excess of two and one-half stories or 30 feet in height. No nonresidential or accessory buildings shall be erected in excess of 35 feet in height.
(E) Other development regulations.
(1) Section 150.110 et seq. (Off-Street Parking and Loading).
(2) Chapter 96 (Signs).
(Ord. 1324, passed 1-4-00; Am. Ord. 1614, passed