22.14 R-A, R-1, R-1A, R-2, R-2A, R-2B, AND R-3 SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS

22.14.010.  STATEMENT  OF  PURPOSE.  The single-family residential districts are established as districts in which the principal use of land is for single-family dwellings, but with each district having different minimum lot sizes to encourage differing development character and densities.  For these residential districts, in promoting the general purpose of this Section, the specific intent of this section is:

a. To permit the construction of, and the continued use of the land for single-family dwellings; and

b. To prohibit business, commercial or industrial use of the land, and to prohibit any other use which would substantially interfere with development or continuation of single-family dwellings in the district.

SECTION  22.14.020  PERMITTED  PRINCIPAL  USES.  In the RA, R-1, R-1A, R-2, R-2A, R2-B and R-3 districts no uses shall be permitted except the following: {Ord. 326, 10-27-07}

Principal Uses

Residential Dwellings

Single-family detached dwellings

 

Child Care

Family day care home and group day care home

In accordance with

Section 22.08.370

Parking 

Public off-street parking in connection with a permitted principal use

In accordance with

Section 22.28

Accessory Uses

Accessory buildings and uses customarily incidental to permitted principal use such as a garage or shed, or private greenhouse

 

Private swimming pools and similar facilities for single family use

 

Fences, walls, and privacy screens

In accordance with

Section 22.08.150

Permitted signage

In accordance with

Section 22.23

Home occupations

In accordance with

Section 22.04

 {Ord. 252, 5-12-91} {Ord. 373, 1-21-20}

22.14.030  PERMITTED  USES  AFTER  SPECIAL  APPROVAL.  The following uses may be permitted in RA, R-1, R-1A, R-2, R-2A, R-2B and R-3 zoning districts, subject to the conditions imposed in SECTION 22.08.300 and subject further to the approval of the Village Council: {Ord. 326, 10-27-07}

Permitted Uses with Special Approval

Civic

Public utility buildings and essential public services such as telephone exchange buildings, electric transformer stations and substations, and gas regulator stations

Operational requirements must necessitate their location in the district to serve the immediate vicinity

Churches, temples, and similar places of worship, including living quarters for the church ministry or other members of a religious order who primarily carry out their duties on site

 

Church or religious accessory uses and accessory structures such as day care centers, auditoriums, parish centers, athletic or recreational facilities, and similar

Each use or structure shall be subject to separate special approval

Municipal and other governmental buildings such as village/ township/state/county/federal offices, post offices, public museums, libraries and community centers, but not including publicly owned and operated warehouses, garages, or storage yards

 

Recreational

Community groups or private social clubs such as Knights of Columbus, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Kiwanis, or similar

 

Private, noncommercial indoor recreation areas, recreation centers, swimming pool clubs, and similar

Education

Non-profit schools, private or parochial, including latch-key and similar accessory programs

 

Non-profit schools, private or parochial, related accessory uses and structures such as schools, day care centers, auditoriums, parish centers, athletic or recreational facilities, and similar uses.

Each use or structure shall be subject to separate special approval

Accessory Uses

Public off-street parking in connection with uses permitted by special land use approval

In accordance with

Section 22.28

 {Ord. 252, 5-12-91} {Ord. 367, 7-20-19} {Ord. 373, 1-21-20}

22.14.040  AREA,  HEIGHT,  BULK  AND  PLACEMENT  REQUIREMENTS.  Area, height, bulk and placement requirements, unless otherwise specified, are as provided in Section 22.24, Schedule of Regulations - Residential Districts.

22.14.050  SITE  PLAN  REVIEW.  Site plan review requirements are as provided in Section 22.08.290.