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Flossmoor · 285.21.2

Home occupations

This section outlines the regulations for home occupations in Flossmoor, specifying conditions that permitted home occupations must meet, such as restrictions on employees, sales, building appearance, and impact on the neighborhood. It also indicates that certain home occupations are specifically prohibited.

purposes by its occupants, and no special place shall be designed, constructed, altered or arranged for such occupation.(e) The home occupation shall be conducted entirely within the principal building that is used as the dwelling. It shall not be conducted in an accessory building, and no outdoor storage shall be permitted.(f) No daily pedestrian or vehicular traffic shall be generated by such home occupation in greater volumes than would normally be expected in a residential neighborhood
Zoning & Land Use
Green Oaks · 8.5B-2

Permitted Uses

This section of the Green Oaks municipal ordinance outlines permitted uses in the Sr-2 Suburban Residence District, primarily allowing accessory uses and agriculture on a minimum of five acres. It details specific requirements for livestock raising, including minimum land area, fence height, and setbacks per animal type.

height nor have an opacity of greater than 50% within any required yard. 5.   Roosters are not permitted. E.   Nursery, tree and shrub; and F.   Orchard. Cemetery. Private stable on lots 200,000 square or more, accessory to a residence. Single-family detached dwellings, one per lot. Temporary buildings solely for construction purposes for a period not to exceed such construction. Unilluminated "For Sale" and "To Rent" signs subject to the following: A.   There shall be not more than
Zoning & Land Use
Park City · 15.06.010

Code adopted—Modifications

This section adopts the International Building Code, 2009 Edition, with specific modifications. It amends the title, clarifies referenced codes by deleting the International Plumbing Code and International Electrical Code, and establishes the Office of Code Official with details on appointment and removal.

similar finish work. 2. Temporary motion picture, television and theater stage sets and scenery. 3. Shade cloth structures constructed for nursery or agricultural purposes and not including service systems. 4. Swings and other playground equipment accessory to detached one- and two-family dwellings. 5. Movable cases counters and partitions not over 5 feet 9 inches (1753mm) in height. Plumbing: 1. The stopping of leaks in drains, water, soil, waste or vent pipe provided, however, that if any concealed trap, drain...shall be provided throughout all buildings of Group A-1, A-2, A-3 and A-4 occupancies. 903.2.1.2 Group A-5. An automatic sprinkler system shall be provided for Group A-5 occupancies in press boxes and other accessory use areas in excess of 1,000 square feet (93 m2)." 13. 903.2.2 Group B Ambulatory Health Care Facilities. Delete this section in its entirety and substitute the following new section: "903.2.2 Group B. An automatic sprinkler system shall
Buildings & Construction
Lincolnwood · 7.2.17

Recreational vehicle parking

This section provides definitions for various types of recreational vehicles, trailers, and related watercraft to be used in the interpretation and enforcement of parking regulations. It explicitly excludes conversion vans from the definition of recreational vehicles.

residential, living, sleeping purposes or for the transportation of boats or any other recreational equipment, or for other similar purposes.TRAILERAny vehicle or portable structure constructed so as to permit occupancy thereof for lodging or dwelling purposes or for the use as an accessory building or structure in the conduct of a business, trade or occupation, and which may be used as a conveyance on streets and highways, by its own or other motive power; a portable structure supported by wheels...unlawful for any recreational vehicle, recreational vehicle trailer or mobile home to be connected to any public utility except for required servicing.(E) Lodging. No recreational vehicle, recreational vehicle trailer or mobile home shall be occupied for lodging or dwelling purposes in the Village.(F) Unsafe conditions. It shall be unlawful to park or store a recreational vehicle, recreational vehicle trailer or mobile home in a manner which creates a dangerous or unsafe condition. A dangerous or unsafe condition shall
Traffic & Vehicles
Midlothian · 11.9.2

Standards For Specific Uses

This section establishes specific standards for assisted living facilities, adult daycare centers, community residences, and cultural/recreational/amusement uses. It outlines requirements for safety, neighborhood impact, and operational disclosures to emergency services.

which will minimize traffic congestion, hazards to pedestrians, and adverse impacts on adjoining properties. (F)   Bed And Breakfast Establishments: Bed and breakfast establishments shall comply with the following requirements: 1.   The use shall be an accessory use located within a single- family detached dwelling. 2.   Guestrooms shall not have been specifically constructed for rental purposes and shall not include cooking facilities. 3.   A maximum of four (4) bedrooms may be provided for registered guests and no other bedrooms shall...create a public nuisance for adjoining residential districts. The operator shall provide adequate on site outdoor waste receptacles and shall provide daily litter cleanup along the rights of way abutting the property. (H)   Outdoor Cafe: An outdoor cafe, accessory to a restaurant, shall be a permitted or special use, subject to the following: 1.   Outdoor cafes shall be a permitted use in all business districts when located within the front yard, corner side yard or interior side yard, provided
Zoning & Land Use
Sleepy Hollow · 7.1.2

Adoption of the International Building Code

This section adopts the International Building Code, 2021 edition, with specific revisions to sections concerning plumbing and electrical installations, and clarifies conflict resolution between codes.

exceed 5,000 gallons (18,925 L) and are installed entirely above ground. 6. Shade cloth structures constructed for nursery or agricultural purposes, not including service systems. 7. Swings, playhouses, and other playground equipment accessory to detached one- and two-family dwellings. 8. Window awnings in Group R-3 and U occupancies, supported by an exterior wall that do not project more than 36 inches (915 mm) from the exterior wall and do not require additional support. 9. Nonfixed...shoes Buttons, including cloth covered, pearl or bone Cardboard and cardboard boxes Clothing, woolen wearing apparel Commercial Sheds Cordage Dry boat storage (indoor) (NOTE: Rest of list remains the same.) 18. Section 312.1 General. Buildings and structures of an accessory character and miscellaneous structures not classified in any specific occupancy shall be constructed, equipped and maintained to conform to the requirements of this code commensurate with the fire and life hazard incidental to their occupancy. Group U shall include
Buildings & Construction
New Lenox · 106.138

R-1A single-family residence district (estate transition)

This section establishes the R-1A single-family residence district, intended for low-density residential environments with compatible uses. It outlines permitted uses, including those from the R-1 district, agricultural activities, and specific special uses authorized by the zoning board of appeals.

sides not less than 35 feet. c. Rear yard: 50 feet. (4) Maximum height. Maximum height is as follows: a. Principal structure: three stories, not to exceed 40 feet. b. Accessory structures: 15 feet. (5) Minimum size of dwellings. Minimum size of principal structures shall be as follows: a. Subdivisions for which final plats were applied for prior to June 26, 2001: 1,800 square feet, exclusive of basement or garage area. b. Subdivisions for which final plats were applied...June 27, 2001, or thereafter: 1,800 square feet, exclusive of basement or garage area, for ranch units and 2,000 square feet, exclusive of basement or garage area, for all other housing styles. (6) Garage and driveway. All dwellings in this zoning district with a signed sales contract or application for building permit which shall bear a date later than February 26, 1992, shall have driveways and garages. Garages shall be wide enough to accommodate at least two automobiles
Zoning & Land Use
New Lenox · 106.133

R-2A single-family residence district

This section establishes the R-2A single-family residence district, which is intended for low-density single-family homes. It permits the same uses as the R-1 district but allows for slightly higher densities. Special and temporary uses, such as real estate subdivision signs, are also detailed.

Rear yard: 25 percent of the lot depth, which need not exceed 30 feet. (4) Maximum height. Maximum height shall be as follows: a. Principal structure: three stories, not to exceed 40 feet. b. Accessory structures: 15 feet. (5) Minimum size of dwellings. Minimum size of principal structures shall be as follows: a. Subdivisions for which final plats were applied for prior to June 26, 2001: 1,500 square feet, exclusive of basement or garage area. b. Subdivisions for which...June 27, 2001, or thereafter: 1,800 square feet, exclusive of basement or garage area, for ranch units and 2,000 square feet, exclusive of basement or garage area, for all other housing styles. (6) Garage and driveway. All dwellings in this zoning district with a signed sales contract or application for building permit which shall bear a date later than February 26, 1992, shall have driveways and garages. Garages shall be wide enough to accommodate at least two automobiles
Zoning & Land Use
Wheeling · 15.01.030

Adoption of the International Existing Building Code™, 2021 edition

This section adopts the 2021 International Existing Building Code for Wheeling, Illinois, and establishes specific revisions. Notably, it outlines requirements for rebuilding existing structures damaged by 50% or more of their square footage, mandating compliance with the International Building Code and a conforming use, while allowing restoration to original condition for lesser damage.

similar finish work. 2. Temporary motion picture, television and theater stage sets and scenery. 3. Shade cloth structures constructed for nursery or agricultural purposes, not including service systems. 4. Swings, playhouses, and other playground equipment accessory to detached one- and two-family dwellings. 5. Window awnings supported by an exterior wall that do not project more than 36 inches (915 mm) from the exterior wall and do not require additional support of Group R-3 and U occupancies. 6. Movable
Buildings & Construction
Hoffman Estates · 11.1.2

Amendments of codes adopted

This section amends the adopted 2021 International Building Code for Hoffman Estates. It clarifies naming conventions, designates the Code Enforcement Division as the enforcement agency, and outlines the authority for appointing deputies and other personnel. It also begins to address permit requirements.

entirely above ground. See Chapter 8 Article 9 of the Municipal Code for swimming pool requirements. 6. Shade cloth structures constructed for nursery or agricultural purposes, not including service systems. 7. Swings and other playground equipment accessory to detached one- and two-family dwellings. 8. Window awnings in Group R-3 and U occupancies, supported by an exterior wall that do not project more than 54 inches (1372 mm) from the exterior wall and do not require additional support...hereby amended as follows: 1. SECTION R101 - SCOPE AND GENERAL REQUIREMENTS R101.1 of the Hoffman Estates Residential Code is hereby amended as follows: R101.1 Title. These provisions shall be known as the Residential Code for One- and Two-family Dwellings of the Village of Hoffman Estates (Hoffman Estates Residential Code), and shall be cited as such and will be referred to herein as "this code." Any reference to the "International" code publication shall apply to the corresponding publication adopted
Wilmington · 154.01

Adoption of building code

This section adopts the International Building Code and a series of other specific building and maintenance codes for the city of Wilmington. These adopted codes establish rules and regulations for building construction, alteration, use, occupancy, and maintenance, with provisions for permits and penalties.

greater than 5,000 gallons (18 925 L) and are installed entirely above ground. 6. Shade cloth structures constructed for nursery or agricultural purposes, not including service systems. 7. Swings and other playground equipment accessory to detached one- and two-family dwellings. 8. Window awnings in Group R-3 and U occupancies, supported by an exterior wall that do not project more than 54 inches (1372 mm) from the exterior wall and do not require additional support. 9. Nonfixed...passed, the permit must be renewed at full cost. (g) Revise and add to Section 903.2. Exceptions. Modify as follows: An automatic sprinkler system shall not be required in the following: 1. Exception #1 to remain as is. 2. Accessory structures less than 1,500 square feet. 3. Unheated, unoccupied structures of non-combustible construction used for non-hazardous storage. (h) Section 1101.1 Scope. Revise to read: "The provisions of the Illinois Accessibility Code shall control the design and construction
Buildings & Construction
South Holland · SPECIFICATION A

DEFINITIONS

This section provides definitions for various terms used throughout the South Holland zoning ordinance, including general rules of interpretation for tense, number, and specific word meanings.

used for mechanical equipment (except equipment, open or enclosed located on the roof), penthouses, attic space having headroom of seven (7) feet or more, interior balconies and mezzanines, enclosed porches, and floor area devoted to accessory uses. However, any basement in a residential dwelling or space devoted to off-street parking or loading shall not be included in "floor area." 18.6. Floor area ratio (FAR): The floor area of the building or buildings on a lot divided by the area...citizen housing: A dwelling and/or development designed for and intended to be used for independent housing for persons fifty-five (55) years of age or older or families of two (2) or more persons related by blood, marriage or operation of law, one (1) member of which is fifty-five (55) years of age or older. For purposes of this definition, a senior citizen shall be deemed the primary householder. 45. Shed: A single-story, accessory structure designed and used
Zoning & Land Use
Wheeling · 15.01.020

Adoption of the International Building Code™, 2021 edition

This section adopts the International Building Code, 2021 edition, as the official building code for the Village of Wheeling. It also details specific revisions and amendments to certain sections of the adopted code, including plumbing, electrical, and conflict resolution.

exceed 5,000 gallons (18,925 L) and are installed entirely above ground. 6. Shade cloth structures constructed for nursery or agricultural purposes, not including service systems. 7. Swings, playhouses, and other playground equipment accessory to detached one- and two-family dwellings. 8. Window awnings supported by an exterior wall that do not project more than 36 inches (915 mm) from the exterior wall and do not require additional support of Group R-3 and U occupancies. 9. Nonfixed...including cloth covered, pearl or bone Cardboard and cardboard boxes Clothing, woolen wearing apparel Commercial Sheds Cordage Dry boat storage (indoor) Commercial Sheds (NOTE: Rest of list remains the same) 18. Section 312.1 General. Buildings and structures of an accessory character and miscellaneous structures not classified in any specific occupancy shall be constructed, equipped and maintained to conform to the requirement s of this code commensurate with the fire and life hazard incidental to their occupancy. Group U shall include
Buildings & Construction
Berkeley · 10.2.1.2

Amendments To Code

This section amends Berkeley's building code, specifically section R105.2, to define work exempt from permit. It clarifies exemptions for accessory structures, fences, swimming pools, and decks, while also adding a new section (105.5.1) which appears to be incomplete in the provided text.

Berkeley zoning code regulations Chapter 10 fences sections 12-10-1 thru12-10-12. Section 105.2 (5) is deleted. Section R105.2 (7) is amended by adding: R105.2 Building (7): Swimming pools entirely above or below ground accessory to a one- and two-family dwelling or Group R-3 occupancy as referenced in the Village of Berkeley code 10-14-2, which are less than: (1)   A round pool has a depth not greater than one foot and a diameter greater...square pool which has a depth not greater than one foot and a perimeter greater than 20 feet. Section R105.2 (10) is amended by adding: Section 105.2 (11) is deleted. R105.2 Building (10) Decks and associated platforms and steps accessory to buildings, which are 12 inches (762 mm) or less above adjacent grade and which are not over any basement or story below and which are not part of an accessible route. Section 105.5.1 is added to read as follows
Buildings & Construction
Kenilworth · 150.176

Additions, Deletions And Modifications Of The International Building Code

This section amends the International Building Code for Kenilworth, Illinois, by updating the jurisdiction's name, specifying the State of Illinois Plumbing Code, renaming the building department, and adding new requirements for demolition permits related to new construction.

countertops, and similar finish work. ii. Construction or installation of temporary motion picture, television, and theater stage sets and scenery. Notwithstanding the foregoing, a film production permit shall be required. iii. Swings and other playground equipment accessory to detached one- and two-family dwellings. b. Electrical: A permit shall not be required for the replacement of switches, receptacle outlets, light fixtures, light fixtures with ceiling fans, ceiling fans, or overcurrent protection devices (breakers, fuses, etc.) where all work is executed
Buildings & Construction
New Lenox · 18.32

Special provisions

This section modifies the Village of New Lenox's Building Code by amending title and intent provisions, specifying plumbing code applicability, deleting annual permit sections, and listing specific building work that is exempt from permit requirements.

similar finish work. 8. Temporary motion picture, television and theater stage sets and scenery. 9. RESERVE. 10. Shade cloth structures constructed for nursery or agricultural purposes, not including service systems. 11. Swings and other playground equipment accessory to detached one- and two-family dwellings. 12. Window awnings supported by an exterior wall that do not project more than 54 inches (1372 mm) from the exterior wall and do not require additional support of Group R-3 and U occupancies...accordance with the International Building Code may be constructed of slab on grade when designed with Section 1808.6.2. Apartment buildings classified as use group R-2 that contain five or more grade level dwelling units may be constructed of slab on grade. Section 1809.5 Frost protection shall be deleted and replaced to read as follows: 1809.5 Frost protection. Except when erected upon solid rock or otherwise protected from frost, foundation wall piers and other permanent supports of all buildings
Buildings & Construction
Berkeley · 10.12.1.2

Amendments To Code

This section amends Berkeley's existing building code by establishing definitions for official titles and administrative departments, and by outlining specific applicability rules for renovations and changes of occupancy in existing structures, with certain occupancy groups exempted. It also introduces further compliance requirements referencing other sections of the code.

regulations Chapter 10 fences sections 12-10-1 through 12-10-12. Section R105.2 (5) is amended by adding: Section R105.2 (7) is amended by adding: R105.2 Building (7): Swimming pools entirely above or below ground accessory to a one- and two-family dwelling or Group R-3 occupancy, which are less than: (1)   A round pool has a depth not greater than one foot and a diameter greater than six feet. (2)   An oblong or square pool which...depth not greater than one foot and a perimeter greater than 20 feet. Section R105.2 (10) is amended by adding: R105.2 Building (10) Decks and associated platforms and steps accessory to buildings, which are 12 inches (762 mm) or less above adjacent grade and which are not over any basement or story below and which are not part of an accessible route. Section 107 is amended to read: Section 107 Temporary uses, equipment and systems. Pending the issuance
Buildings & Construction
Round Lake Heights · 7.1.1

2018 International Building Code adopted

This section adopts the 2018 International Building Code in its entirety for the Village of Round Lake Heights. It also specifies amendments and references other adopted codes, including plumbing, electrical, and fire prevention codes.

exceed 5,000 gallons (18,925 L) and are installed entirely above ground. 5. Shade cloth structures constructed for nursery or agricultural purposes and not including service systems. 6. Swings and other playground equipment accessory to detached one- and two-family dwellings. 7. Window awnings supported by an exterior wall which do not project more than 54 inches (1372 mm) from the exterior wall. 8. Movable cases, counters and partitions not over 5 feet 9 inches (1753mm) in height
Buildings & Construction
Vernon Hills · 5.57

Chapter I, Administration

This section of the Vernon Hills Residential Code for One and Two Family Dwellings establishes the official title of the code, creates the Building Division and designates the Community Development Director as the Building Commissioner, and lists specific building and electrical work that is exempt from permit requirements.

Section R101.1 is deleted and in its place is approved to read as follows: R101.1 Title: These provisions shall be known as the Residential Code for One and Two Family Dwellings of the Village of Vernon Hills, Illinois, and shall be cited as such and will be referred to herein as "this code". (b) Section R103.1 is hereby amended to read as follows: Section R103.1 Creation of agency. The Building Division of the Community Development is hereby created...Building: 1. Painting, papering, tiling, carpeting, replacement of existing cabinets and counter tops, and similar finish work. 2. Prefabricated swimming pools that are less than 24 inches (610 mm) deep. 3. Swings and other playground equipment accessory to a one- or two-family dwelling. 4. Window awnings supported by an exterior wall. 5. Modular/pre-fabricated sheds and storage units 40 sq ft or less. Electrical: Repairs and maintenance: A permit shall not be required for minor repair work, including the replacement
Buildings & Construction
St. Charles · 17.24.070

Design of off-street parking facilities

This section outlines setback and yard coverage requirements for off-street parking facilities based on dwelling type. It specifies percentages of yard area that parking facilities and driveways can occupy, with exceptions for wider driveways.

except that one (1) driveway of at least eighteen (18) feet wide generally perpendicular to the street is permitted regardless of the percentage of the yard it occupies. 2. All uses other than single-family, two-family and townhouse dwellings. a. Off-street parking facilities shall not be located within the front or exterior side yard applicable to parking facilities as required in the district regulations; where no specific yard requirement for parking facilities is specified in the district regulations...shall be landscaped in accordance with Chapter 17.26, "Landscaping and Screening." B. Dimensions. Off-street parking spaces shall be at least nine (9) feet in width, except required off-street parking spaces in surface parking lots accessory to grocery stores and multiple-family dwellings shall be at least nine and one-half (9½) feet in width. Off-street parking spaces, aisles and driveways shall have a minimum vertical clearance of seven (7) feet. The minimum dimensions of off-street parking
Zoning & Land Use
New Lenox · 106.134

R-2 single-family residence district

This section establishes the R-2 single-family residence district, which protects existing single-family neighborhoods while allowing for higher densities than R-1. It outlines permitted residential uses, public/governmental facilities, and special uses requiring zoning board approval, along with temporary real estate subdivision signs.

occupied and no building, structure or premises shall be erected, altered, enlarged, occupied or used, except as otherwise provided in this chapter, for other than one or more of the following specified uses: (1) Residential uses: single-family detached dwellings. (2) Public, quasipublic and governmental buildings and facilities, such as but not limited to public, quasipublic and governmental buildings permitted in the R-1 district (see section 106-132(b)(2)). (c) Special uses permitted. The following uses shall...prior to March 24, 1993: 2½ stories, not to exceed 35 feet. 2. Subdivisions for which final plats were applied for on March 24, 1993, or thereafter: three stories, not to exceed 40 feet. b. Accessory structures: 15 feet. (5) Minimum size of dwellings. Minimum size of principal structures shall be as follows: a. Subdivisions for which final plats were applied for prior to June 26, 2001: 1,300 square feet, exclusive of basement or garage area. b. Subdivisions
Zoning & Land Use
Park Ridge · 16.3

General terms

This section provides definitions for general terms used throughout the Park Ridge Municipal Ordinance. It clarifies terms related to property boundaries, building structures, accessory uses, and specific business establishments like adult-use cannabis businesses.

curriculum. "Educational Facilities, Vocational School" shall not include "Educational Facilities, College/University." Educational/Residential Boarding Campus. Any group of facilities offering residential and/or educational services for school-aged children (with or without their guardians) with accessory uses including parking and recreational services. (Ordinance 2011-88) Efficiency Unit. A dwelling unit consisting of one (1) principal room only. A bathroom, kitchen, hallway, closet or dining alcove located directly off the principal room are customarily included within each efficiency unit. Emergency Electrical Generator...building used for the display of the deceased and the conducting of rituals before burial or cremation. Garage. A building, either attached or detached, used or designed to be used for storage of automobiles and accessory storage related to the use of the principal dwelling. Gazebo. A freestanding outdoor structure that is open-sided and designed for recreational use and not for habitation. Golf Course. A tract of land laid out with at least nine (9) holes for playing
General Provisions
Aurora · 49.107.8

"R-4" Two-Family Dwelling District

This section establishes regulations for the R-4 Two-Family Dwelling District in Aurora. It outlines the intent to allow two-family dwellings while ensuring compatibility with single-family neighborhoods and specifies minimum floor area requirements for both one-family and two-family dwellings.

Regulations . Permitted Uses . The Permitted Uses for this district as identified in Table One: Use Categories shall apply. Conditional Uses . The Conditional Uses for this district as identified in Table One: Use Categories shall apply. Accessory Uses . Limited but Permitted Uses . Bulk Restrictions . Building, Dwelling And Structure Standards . Each dwelling unit hereafter erected, converted or reconstructed in any R-4 district shall contain floor area in compliance with the following: One-family one-story detached dwellings shall have a total...family dwelling district. Lot Coverage . (Maximum area): Not more than forty (40) percent of the area of the zoning lot may be occupied by buildings or structures including accessory buildings. Monotony Standards . Nonconformity . (Reserved) Obstructions . The same regulations shall apply as required in the R-1 one-family dwelling district. Parking & Loading . (Reserved) Performance Standards . (Reserved) Setbacks . No buildings shall be erected or enlarged unless the following yards are provided and maintained in connection with such building, structure, or enlargement
Zoning & Land Use
Palatine · 10.05

R-1C Single-Family District

This section outlines the permitted uses within the R-1C Single-Family District, including single-family dwellings, religious institutions, various institutional uses, day care facilities and homes, village-operated facilities, temporary buildings, horticultural uses, and group homes with specific occupancy and licensing requirements.

Permitted uses. The following uses are permitted: ..... (1) Single-family detached dwellings. ..... (2) Religious Institutions; located twenty (20) feet or more from another residential lot, with any dwelling housing pastors, clergy or other administrators located not further than three hundred (300) feet from the lot of the principal Religious Institution building. ..... (3) Institutional uses; the following uses, provided any principal structure shall be located thirty (30) feet or more from any other lot in a residential district: ..... a. Public...dwelling shall obtain a rental license from the Health Department as required by Sec. 10-15 of the Palatine Code of Ordinances. ..... (16) Temporary Model Home/s, pursuant to the regulations in Section 10.01(h). ..... (17) Accessory unique use. ..... (d) Minimum ground floor area per dwelling: ..... (1) One-story dwellings: One thousand three hundred (1,300) square feet. ..... (2) Multiple story dwellings: Eight hundred fifty (850) square feet. ..... (e) Minimum lot area per dwelling: Eighteen thousand (18,000) square feet
Zoning & Land Use
Palatine · 10.04

R-1B Single-Family District

This section of Palatine's R-1B Single-Family District ordinance outlines permitted uses, including single-family dwellings, religious institutions, schools, libraries, museums, art galleries, public parks and community centers, day care facilities and homes, village-operated facilities, temporary construction buildings, gardening, and group homes with specific occupancy and licensing requirements.

Permitted uses. The following uses are permitted: ..... (1) Single-family detached dwellings. ..... (2) Religious Institutions; located twenty (20) feet or more from another residential lot, with any dwelling housing pastors, clergy or other administrators located not further than three hundred (300) feet from the lot of the principal Religious Institution building. ..... (3) Institutional uses; the following uses, provided any principal structure shall be located thirty (30) feet or more from any other lot in a residential district: ..... a. Public...dwelling shall obtain a rental license from the Health Department as required by Sec. 10-15 of the Palatine Code of Ordinances. ..... (16) Temporary Model Home/s, pursuant to the regulations in Section 10.01(h). ..... (17) Accessory unique use. ..... (d) Minimum ground floor area per dwelling: ..... (1) One-story dwellings: One thousand three hundred (1,300) square feet. ..... (2) Multiple story dwellings: Eight hundred fifty (850) square feet. ..... (e) Minimum lot area per dwelling: Fourteen thousand (14,000) square feet
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