Number
130090
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
A substitute ordinance relating to various revisions to the zoning code.
Sections
295-201-55 am
295-201-57-c am
295-201-57-d am
295-203-5-c am
295-203-9-a-3 am
295-203-9-a-4 am
295-403-2-a am
295-403-2-a (table) am
295-407-2-b-1-a
295-505-5-c-1 rc
295-603-2-k-2 am
295-705-5.5 am
295-705-7-b-2 am
295-705-7-b-3-a am
295-705-7-b-4-b rc
295-705-7-b-4-c rp
295-705-7-b-5 am
295-705-7-b-6 am
295-803-1 (table) am
Analysis
This ordinance makes various revisions to the zoning code, including:
1. Consistent with the Wisconsin Administrative Code, the definition of “bed and breakfast” is modified to state that the establishment is the owner’s (not operator’s) personal residence and that it is occupied by the owner (not the operator) at the time rooms are rented.
2. No off-street parking spaces shall be required for uses located in the RED redevelopment zoning district.
3. No off-street parking spaces shall be required for an attached single-family dwelling (previously, a minimum of one space was required).
4. The glazing requirements of the LB3 commercial zoning district , rather than the LB2 district (as currently provided), shall apply to all properties in downtown zoning districts, except properties in the C9A and C9H districts, where the glazing requirements of the LB2 district shall continue to apply.
5. Automatic changeable message signs shall be permitted for elementary and secondary schools, colleges and religious assemblies in residential zoning districts. Currently, only manual changeable message signs are allowed. Also, changeable message signs shall no longer be required to use reverse copy (white letters on black background).
6. The use classification of a medical office in the industrial-mixed zoning district is changed from special use to permitted use.
7. The use classification of a catering service in an industrial-office or industrial-heavy zoning district is ch...
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