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Orland Hills · 153.02

Definitions

This section defines key terms used throughout the chapter related to flood hazard areas and flood protection, including definitions for base flood, base flood elevation, and various types of structures and watercourses.

purposes of this chapter, the following definitions are adopted. ACCESSORY STRUCTURE. A non-habitable building which is on the same parcel of property as the principal building to be insured 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 of Illinois, ILCS Ch. 615, Act 5, §§ 5 et seq. APPLICANT. Any person, firm, corporation or agency that applies...when measured at the largest horizontal projection, to include expandable room sections regardless of height; (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. REGIONAL PERMITS. Regional permits are offered for pre-approved projects which are considered minor projects that are permissible per IDNR/OWR Part 3708 rules for Northeastern Illinois Designated Floodways
Environment & Natural Resources
Glendale Heights · 11.11C-2

Permitted Uses

This section outlines permitted uses within the Glendale Heights Business Park District, emphasizing a requirement for a pleasant, hazard, and nuisance-free environment. It includes a detailed list of principal uses and specific accessory uses that must be entirely contained within a principal permitted use building.

Uses permitted in the business park district shall be restricted to those which require a pleasant, hazard and nuisance free environment and not create a nuisance or hazard to other property, individuals, or the public in general, as follows: Accessory uses, buildings, and structures to all permitted uses in the district including the following uses located totally within a building housing a principal permitted use and with neither any separate outside entrance nor any sign facing or visible from...Blueprinting and photostatting establishments. Business machines sales, rental, and service, including computer stores. Commercial graphic and photocopying services. Commercial schools for business, trade, electronics, or data processing. Computer and data processing services. Courier services, except air. Data processing centers. Dwelling unit of caretaker or guard. Employment agencies. Financial institutions, including banks, savings and loan associations, credit unions, and commercial loan offices. Graphics and drafting services. Health clubs. Insurance offices. Laboratories; medical, dental, research, and testing. Low nuisance light manufacturing, fabricating
Zoning & Land Use
Worth · 5.6B-1

General Conditions

This section outlines general conditions for the B2 General Business District. It prohibits dwellings, mandates retail sales of produced or serviced goods, requires most business activities to be conducted within enclosed buildings, and sets performance standards for production and servicing activities.

Except as noted in section 5-6B-3 of this article, dwellings are prohibited in the B2 District. (Ord. 2017-36, 11-21-2017) B.   All goods produced or serviced on the premises shall be sold or serviced at retail. C.   All business, servicing, or processing, except for off street parking or loading, and establishments of the "drive-in" type offering goods or services to customers or being served, utilizing the services in parked motor vehicles, shall be conducted...established for the M1 Manufacturing District, provided that performance standards shall, in each case, be applied at the boundaries of the zoning lot on which such activity takes place. E.   The parking of trucks in the open as an accessory use, when used in the conduct of a permitted business listed hereinafter, shall be limited to vehicles of not over one and one-half (1 1 / 2 ) tons' capacity, when located within one hundred fifty feet (150') of a residence
Business & Licensing
Calumet City · 34.92

Requirements in all special flood hazard areas

This section outlines requirements for all development within special flood hazard areas (SFHAs) in Calumet City, focusing on public health protection and specifying standards for filling and grading to manage flood risks.

They are on site for fewer than one hundred eighty (180) consecutive days; and b. They are fully licensed and 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. (i) Floodproofed buildings...impacts from debris or ice. (3) Floodproofing measures shall be operable without human intervention and without an outside source of electricity (levees, berms, floodwalls and similar works are not considered floodproofing for the purpose of this subsection). (j) Accessory buildings. Tool sheds and detached garages on an existing single-family platted lot, may be constructed with the lowest floor below the FPE provided the building meets the following requirements: (1) The building is not used for human habitation
Environment & Natural Resources
River Grove · 6.12.1

General Provisions

This section outlines how existing and new off-street parking and loading requirements are applied to existing facilities, damaged structures, and changes in land use or intensity. It ensures that existing facilities are not reduced below current standards and that reconstructions or changes in use meet the requirements of the chapter.

intensity of use of any building, structure, or parcel of land is increased, additional parking and loading spaces shall be provided. The number of additional parking and loading spaces shall be based on the increase in the number of dwelling units, gross floor area, seating capacity, or other unit of measurement used to calculate the required number of parking or loading spaces. 2.   When the intensity of use of any building, structure, or parcel of land is decreased, the number...shall be in accordance with this chapter. (F)   Limitations On Use: No motor vehicle repair or cleaning of any kind shall be permitted in any parking space, parking lot, or loading berth. No gasoline, motor oil, or any other accessory or similar product shall be sold or dispensed in such areas
Zoning & Land Use
Richmond · 6.3.1

Temporary Structures and Uses

This section establishes the regulatory framework and specific performance standards for the authorization of temporary structures and land uses within municipal zoning districts. It mandates compliance with time limitations, location restrictions, and operational requirements for specific activities like seasonal sales, construction support, and real estate sales offices.

driveway or street right-of-way or within thirty (30) feet of the intersection of the rights-of-way of any two streets. B. CONTRACTORS’ OFFICES AND EQUIPMENT SHEDS AND TRAILERS. Contractors’ offices and equipment sheds and trailers, when accessory to a construction project and only for the duration of the project while building permits are in effect and provided that such office or equipment shed or trailer is located on the premises undergoing construction. No such office, shed...which may be located in a trailer or in a model home on the premises, when incidental to a new housing development. No such use may be used for sleeping or cooking purposes and may continue only until all dwelling units in the development have been sold or leased. Fences may be located on lots used for subdivision sales offices and model homes provided that such fences comply with the provisions of 6.2.1.C.2, except that points of access
Summit · 7.6.2

Definitions

This section provides definitions for terms used within Chapter 7-6 of the Summit Municipal Ordinance, which pertains to Flood Protection.

purposes of this chapter, the following definitions are adopted: ACCESSORY STRUCTURE: A nonhabitable 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...single chassis; Four hundred (400) square feet or less when measured at the largest horizontal projection; Designed to be self-propelled or permanently towable by a light duty truck; and Designed primarily not for use as a permanent dwelling but as temporary living quarters for recreational, camping, travel, or seasonal use. REGIONAL PERMITS: Are offered for preapproved projects which are considered minor projects that are permissible per IDNR/OWR part 3708 rules for northeastern Illinois regulatory floodways. A complete listing
Buildings & Construction
Summit · 7.6.9

Permitting Requirements Applicable To All Floodplain Areas

This section outlines specific permitting requirements for all development within floodplain areas in Summit, focusing on public health standards, maintaining watercourse carrying capacity, and protecting buildings from flood damage.

section unless: They are on site for fewer than one hundred eighty (180) consecutive days; and They are fully licensed, ready for highway use, and used only for recreational, 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. Only a nonresidential...ensure that 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. Toolsheds, 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: The building is not used for human habitation; and All areas below the base flood
Buildings & Construction
McHenry · 13.1.2

Definitions

This section provides definitions for terms used throughout the title, focusing on flood-related terminology, structures, and natural water features relevant to land use and development regulations.

purposes of this title, the following definitions are adopted: ACCESSORY STRUCTURE: A nonhabitable 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. APPLICANT: Any person, firm, corporation or agency which submits an application. APPROPRIATE USE: Only uses of the designated...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: Offered for preapproved projects which are considered minor projects that are permissible per IDNR/OWR part 3708 rules for Northeastern Illinois designated floodways. A complete listing
General Provisions
Riverside · 6.2.13

Keeping Certain Pets Outdoors

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.

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
Stickney · 19.6

Content of property report

This section outlines the mandatory content for a property report required for condominiums and condominium conversions. It details information about the condominium's name, developer, lenders, agents, and a comprehensive description of the property and its elements.

charge, points, appraisal charge, closing charges, and total monthly payment. (16) A description of all appliances and personal property included with each unit. (17) A statement that no unit shall be used for any other purpose other than a dwelling place for a single-family and for purposes necessarily incident thereto. Notwithstanding any other provisions of the declaration or bylaws, each unit shall be occupied by the owner of that unit except as provided in such declaration or bylaw...AVAILABLE TO UNIT OWNERS FOR (HERE DESCRIBE MONTHLY CHARGE AND INITIATION FEE). UNIT OWNERS ARE/ARE NOT (AS APPLICABLE) REQUIRED TO PARTICIPATE FINANCIALLY." (26) A description of the location, ownership and availability to unit owners and the general public of accessory off-street parking associated with the condominium. If all of such parking facilities are not (a) part of the common elements, or (b) divided as individual parking spaces among and designated as being part of the units, the following statements
Buildings & Construction
Hanover Park · 58.793

Regulations

This section outlines the minimum requirements for obtaining and maintaining a dog breeder license in Hanover Park. It covers aspects such as dog breed and ownership, space requirements, special use permits, compliance with laws, membership in breed clubs, veterinary certifications, fencing, overnight outdoor restrictions, zoning compliance, and regular inspections.

maintenance of a dog breeder license. (1) All dogs shall be of the same breed and owned by the owner of the property; (2) There shall not be less than 180 square feet of floor area in the dwelling per dog over 12 months of age; (3) The property shall have received a special use for a dog breeder. (4) Compliance with all state laws and local ordinances regulating the care, treatment and licensing of dogs; (5) The license holder...comprehensive zoning ordinance; (8) No dog shall be allowed to be kept outside overnight; (9) Compliance must be maintained with any condition imposed by the special use granting a dog breeder kennel for the property as an accessory special use; and (10) The premises must pass an inspection not less than every six months by a code enforcement officer for compliance with all requirements of this chapter. (Code
Business & Licensing
Lake Barrington · 4.3.11

Beekeeping And Apiaries

This section permits beekeeping as an accessory use in specific zoning districts in Lake Barrington, outlining conditions for the number and placement of hives, as well as management practices like water supply.

keeping of honeybees, of the European species Apis mellifera, except for Apis mellifera scutellata Lepeletier, shall be permitted as an accessory use in any R-1, R-2, and R-5 Zoning District or in any Agricultural Overlay Zoning District, subject to the following conditions and limitations: A.   Number Of Beehives: Two (2) full beehives ("hives") and two (2) "nucleus hives" shall be permitted on residential lots and one additional beehive and one additional nucleus hive shall be permitted...unimproved right-of-way, this provision may be modified by the Building and Zoning Officer in consultation with the appropriate local roadway authority. 2.   Setback To Structures: Hives shall be located a minimum of thirty feet (30') from dwellings, nonresidential buildings, patios, porches, gazebos, decks, swimming pools, or permanently affixed play equipment, on an adjacent property but may be within thirty feet (30') of storage structures such as garages and sheds. 3.   Signage: A sign, identifying the presence of beehives
Animals & Animal Control
Palatine · 11.04

B-3 Central Business District

This section establishes the B-3 Central Business District in Palatine, outlining its legislative intent as a retail and essential service hub. It defines the district's boundaries and lists a variety of permitted retail and service uses.

Currency exchanges. ..... (22) Dancing schools and studios. ..... (23) Delicatessens; where no on-site consumption of food is accomplished. ..... (24) Drapery stores. ..... (25) Dressmaking and millinery shops. ..... (26) Dry good stores; textiles, clothing and related articles of trade. ..... (27) Dwelling units; subject to the general conditions of section 11.04(c). ..... (28) Electronic communications equipment sales; including television and radio and repair of such items. ..... (29) Florists. ..... (30) Furrier shops. ..... (31) Gift shops. ..... (32) Hardware stores. ..... (33) Health Clubs which...listed above provided that the floor area of such establishment does not exceed fifty thousand (50,000) square feet. ..... (75) Compatible uses; per procedure and standards listed in section 11.01(f) of this ordinance. ..... (76) Village Operated Facilities ..... (e) Accessory uses. ..... (1) Those customarily incidental to the permitted uses. ..... (2) Signs, except those requiring special use approval; per regulations in Article VIII of this ordinance. ..... (3) Communication devices; per regulations in section 6.02 of this ordinance. ..... (f) Special uses
Zoning & Land Use
Orland Hills · 110.01

Definitions

This section provides definitions for terms used within the chapter, including 'Area' (square footage calculation), types of establishments that are considered commercial, 'Container' for storage, 'Container Size' calculation, and roles like 'General Contractor' and 'Landlord'.

definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning. AREA, OR SQUARE FOOTAGE. The gross horizontal areas of each floor of the building and all exterior, above ground, storage (not parking) and display areas and accessory structures. Where there are multiple tenants, these secondary spaces shall be defined as that area leased or rented by the tenant. COMMERCIAL AND BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENT. Any for-profit business, including but not limited to: food service, retail, wholesale, manufacturing, service...height (length x width x height) of the container. GENERAL CONTRACTOR. The supervising contractor and/or the construction manager. LANDLORD. Any person who is engaged in the business of renting land, buildings, or any portion of a building or dwelling unit(s). SUBCONTRACTOR. Someone other than the general contractor or a contractor specializing in a certain area of construction. (Ord. 88-40, passed 12-14-88; Am. Ord. 2002-015, passed 9-4-02; Am. Ord. 2003-022, passed
General Provisions
Bloomingdale · 11.13.5.1

Number Of Loading Spaces Required

This section establishes the required number of off-street loading spaces for various types of land uses in Bloomingdale. The requirements are based on the square footage of the development for each category of use.

Loading Category Number And Type Of Use Number Of Loading Spaces Required Loading Category Number And Type Of Use Number Of Loading Spaces Required 1 - Residential: Multiple-family dwellings 1 per each 30,000 to 200,000 square feet, plus 1 per each additional 200,000 square feet or fraction thereof 2 - Schools: Business schools Colleges Trade schools Universities Vocational schools 1 per each 10,000 to 100,000 square feet, plus 1 per each additional 100,000 square feet...plus 1 per each additional 100,000 square feet or fraction thereof Theaters 1 per each 8,000 to 25,000 square feet, plus 1 per each additional 50,000 square feet or fraction thereof, plus additional berths for accessory uses as required by the provisions of this section 11-13-5 4 - Health/Medical: Convalescent homes Nursing homes 1 per each 30,000 to 200,000 square feet, plus 1 per each additional 200,000 square feet or fraction thereof
Zoning & Land Use
Steger · 38.33

Permitting requirements applicable to all floodplain areas

This section outlines permitting requirements for development in Steger's floodplain areas, supplementing existing regulations. It establishes standards for storing hazardous materials, locating public utilities, managing water and sewer systems, and ensuring that other developments do not alter flood flows or increase flood damages. It also mandates maintaining watercourse carrying capacity and notifying adjacent communities of watercourse alterations.

vehicle at all times. (C) The vehicle must not be attached to external structures such as decks and porches. (D) The vehicle must be designed solely for recreation, camping, travel, or seasonal use rather than as a permanent dwelling. (E) The vehicles largest horizontal projections must be no larger than 400 square feet. (F) The vehicle's wheels must remain on axles and inflated. (G) Air conditioning units must be attached to the frame so as to be safe...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 used of the hitch jack. (vi) 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: (A) The structure must be non-habitable. (B) All areas below the base flood
Environment & Natural Resources
Beach Park · 8.20.010

Definitions

This section provides definitions for various terms used within the chapter, including specific types of establishments like bars and gaming facilities, as well as general terms like employee and employer, and physical spaces like enclosed areas.

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 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...TOBACCO STORE: A retail establishment that derives more than eighty percent (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
Business & Licensing
Blue Island · 156.093

Protecting Buildings

This section mandates that all buildings within a 100-year floodplain must be protected from flood damage below the flood protection elevation. This applies to new construction, substantial improvements, repairs to damaged buildings, manufactured homes, travel trailers, and repetitive loss properties.

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. (D)   Only...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
Franklin Park · 4.7.1

Definitions

This section of the Franklin Park municipal ordinance provides definitions for various terms used within the chapter, primarily related to establishments serving alcohol and healthcare facilities, as well as general terms like 'employee' and 'enclosed area'.

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 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...beverages on the premises, and 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 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
Calumet City · 38.503

Definitions

This section provides definitions for terms used throughout the Calumet City Smoke-Free Act article, including the Act itself, definitions for 'bar,' 'department,' 'city,' 'employee,' 'employer,' and 'enclosed area.' It also establishes general rules for interpreting terms within the article.

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 means 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, or assisted...store means 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 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
Forest View · 4.5.9

Permitting Requirements Applicable To All Floodplain Areas And Protection Of Buildings

This section outlines specific permitting requirements for developments within floodplain areas of Forest View, focusing on public health standards, maintaining watercourse carrying capacity, and protecting buildings from flood damage. It mandates specific measures for storing hazardous materials and for the location and construction of public utilities and private systems to minimize flood impact.

They are on site for fewer than one hundred eighty (180) consecutive days; and (2) 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. (h)   Only a nonresidential...that 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. (k)   Toolsheds, 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; and (2) All areas below
Environment & Natural Resources
Itasca · 7.05

R-2 Single-Family Residence District

This section of the Itasca Zoning Ordinance establishes regulations for the R-2 Single-Family Residence District, detailing permitted and special uses, off-street parking requirements, minimum lot sizes, and yard dimensions for single-family detached dwellings.

District, subject to the provisions of Section 14.00. 3. Off-Street Parking and Loading: Off-street parking and loading facilities shall be provided as required or permitted in Section 12.00. 4. Minimum Lot Size: a.   Every single-family detached dwelling hereafter erected shall be located on a lot having an area of not less than nine thousand one hundred (9,100) square feet, and a width of not less than sixty-five (65) feet. (See Section 3.02, Definition of Buildable...exceed thirty-five percent (35%) of the Lot Area. No more than fifty percent (50%) of the Lot Area of any parcel may be occupied by impervious surfaces, which include but are not limited to the primary structure, accessory buildings or structures, walks, driveways, and patios. b.   Lots of Record. Maximum Lot Coverage on any single lot or parcel of land which was of record at the time of adoption of this Ordinance that does not meet the requirements
Zoning & Land Use
McHenry · 11.12.1

Applicability To Parking And Loading

This section outlines the purpose and applicability of off-street parking and loading requirements in McHenry. It aims to ensure adequate facilities for traffic, pedestrian safety, and to minimize residential parking nuisances, with a specific exception for the C-4 Downtown Commercial District.

Minimize nuisance in residential areas from on street parking of large numbers of vehicles. B.   Applicability: The requirements in this chapter apply to any provision, removal, enlargement or alteration of any off street parking or loading spaces or areas accessory to any building or structure existing as of the effective date of this title, or any new spaces or areas required to be provided under this title or voluntarily provided in excess of the requirements herein. These provisions shall likewise...herein. G.   Storage And Repair: No storage of any kind, nor motor vehicle repair work, except for emergency services, is permitted in any open off street parking or loading area, except those provided for single-family detached or attached dwellings. H.   Access: Each required off street parking space and loading space shall open directly upon an aisle or driveway of such width and design as to provide a safe and efficient means of vehicular access, and shall have vehicular access
Zoning & Land Use
Third Lake · 32.395

Requirements for small wind energy systems (SWES)

This section outlines the requirements for small wind energy systems (SWES) in Third Lake. It designates permitted zoning districts, specifies application requirements beyond the standard special use permit form, and details necessary engineering and site plan information.

height within 500 feet of a residentially zoned or used nonparticipating property. Rezonings and subsequently constructed residences shall not compromise the existing approval and operation of the SWES as a legal nonconforming use, subject to the applicable regulations. (5) Accessory use. a. The primary purpose of the SWES shall be the production of energy for local distribution and consumption. b. SWES facilities shall not be constructed for the sole purpose of energy production for wholesale or retail sale purposes...nonparticipating property within 500 feet of the SWES property for more than one hour a day. b. The applicant shall commit to a schedule for turning SWES turbines off during periods when shadow flicker would affect any nonparticipating residential dwelling. c. Subsequently constructed or modified residences shall not compromise the existing approval and operation of the SWES as a legal nonconforming use, subject to the applicable regulations. (9) Color and sun glint. a. SWES facilities shall be finished in either
Zoning & Land Use