La Crescent Township Zoning Ordinance
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Page 1 of 216 SECTION 1 ~ PREAMBLE, TITLE, SHORT TITLE AND PURPOSE SECTION 1 ~ PREAMBLE, TITLE, SHORT TITLE AND PURPOSE ..................................... 10 0110.0101 PREAMBLE ...................................................................................................... 10 0110.0102 TITLE .................................................................................................................. 10 0110.0103 SHORT TITLE .................................................................................................... 10 0110.0104 PURPOSE ........................................................................................................... 10 SECTION 2 ~ IMPLEMENTATION ........................................................................................... 12 0110.0201 JURISDICTION .................................................................................................. 12 0110.0202 STATUTORY AUTHORIZATION.................................................................... 12 0110.0203 SCOPE ................................................................................................................ 12 0110.0204 APPLICATION ................................................................................................... 12 0110.0205 SEPARABILITY ................................................................................................. 13 0110.0206 RELATION TO COMPREHENSIVELAND USE PLAN ................................. 13 SECTION 3 ~ RULES AND DEFINITIONS ............................................................................... 14 0110.0301 PERMITTED USES ............................................................................................ 14 0110.0302 CONDITIONAL USES ....................................................................................... 14 0110.0303 Interim Uses......................................................................................................... 14 0110.0304 MEASUREMENT OF DISTANCES.................................................................. 14 0110.0305 WORD USAGE .................................................................................................. 15 0110.0306 DEFINITIONS .................................................................................................... 15 State Disposal System Permit or SDS Permit. "State disposal system permit" or "SDS permit" means a state permit that may be processed in accordance with MR parts 7001.0040; 7001.0050; 7001.0100, subparts 4 and 5; and 7001.0110. ............... 35 SECTION 4 ~ ZONING ADMINISTRATION ............................................................................ 40 0110.0401 OFFICE OF ZONING ADMINISTRATOR ....................................................... 40 0110.0402 DUTIES AND POWERS OF THE ZONING ADMINISTRATOR ................... 40 0110.0403 FEES ................................................................................................................... 41 SECTION 5 ~ PERMITS .............................................................................................................. 41 0110.0501 ZONING PERMIT APPLICATION ................................................................... 41 0110.0502 BUILDING LOCATION PERMITS ................................................................... 42 0110.0503 TEMPORARY USE PERMIT ............................................................................ 43 0110.0504 SIGN AND BILLBOARD PERMITS................................................................. 44 0110.0505 SEWAGE AND WATER SYSTEMS LICENSE AND PERMITS .................... 44 0110.0506 TOPOGRAPHIC ALTERATION PERMITS ..................................................... 44 0110.0507 EXCAVATION PERMITS ................................................................................. 45 0110.0508 MANUFACTURED HOME PARK PERMITS.................................................. 45 0110.0509 MOVING PERMITS ........................................................................................... 45 SECTION 6 ~ CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS ......................................................................... 47 0110.0601 APPLICATION ................................................................................................... 47 0110.0602 NOTIFICATION AND PUBLIC HEARING ..................................................... 47 0110.0605 STANDARDS FOR GRANTING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT .............. 48 0110.0606 ADVERSE ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT ........................................................ 49 0110.0607 DURATION ........................................................................................................ 49 0110.0608 RECORDING ..................................................................................................... 49 0110.0608 COMPLIANCE ................................................................................................... 50 0110.0609 TIME LIMIT ON AMENDMENT APPLICATION AFTER DENIAL ............. 50 SECTION 7 ~ INTERIM USE PERMITS .................................................................................... 51 0110.0701 INTERIM USE PERMIT APPLICATION ......................................................... 51 0110.0702 NOTIFICATION AND PUBLIC HEARING ..................................................... 51 Page 2 of 216 SECTION 1 ~ PREAMBLE, TITLE, SHORT TITLE AND PURPOSE 0110.0703 AUTHORITY ...................................................................................................... 51 0110.0704 PERMIT EXPIRATION AND TRANSFERABILITY ....................................... 52 0110.0705 COMPLIANCE ................................................................................................... 52 0110.0706 FEES ................................................................................................................... 52 0110.0707 STANDARDS FOR GRANTING INTERIM USE PERMITS ........................... 52 SECTION 8 ~ AMENDMENTS .................................................................................................. 54 0110.0801 CRITERIA FOR GRANTING ZONING AMENDMENTS ............................... 54 0110.0802 REQUIRED INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS ............................................... 54 0110.0803 JURISDICTIONAL COORDINATION AMENDING DISTRICT BOUNDARIES .................................................................................................... 55 0110.0804 AMENDMENT PROCEDURE .......................................................................... 55 0110.0805 NOTIFICATION AND PUBLIC HEARING ..................................................... 55 0110.0806 FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATION REQUIRED .................................... 56 0110.0807 Township BOARD ACTION ............................................................................. 56 0110.0808 RECORDING ...................................................................................................... 56 0110.0809 TIME LIMIT ON AMENDMENT APPLICATION AFTER DENIAL ............. 57 SECTION 9 ~ NON-CONFORMING USES ............................................................................... 57 0110.0901 INTENT AND GENERAL APPLICATION ...................................................... 57 0110.0902 ALTERATIONS ................................................................................................. 58 0110.0903 NORMAL MAINTENANCE ............................................................................. 58 0110.0904 CHANGES AND SUBSTITUTIONS ................................................................. 58 0110.0905 NON-CONFORMING SIGNS ............................................................................ 59 0110.0906 NON-CONFORMING USES IN THE FLOOD PLAIN DISTRICTS ................ 59 0110.0907 NON-CONFORMING SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEMS ........................... 60 Sewage treatment systems inconsistent with the size, construction, use, maintenance, or depth to ground water or bedrock requirements referenced in Part 0110.2922, or sewage treatment systems that are a nuisance, that endanger the safety of any domestic water supply, or that pollute any waters of the state are non-conforming systems.60 SECTION 10 ~ VIOLATIONS, PENALTIES AND ENFORCEMENT ..................................... 60 0110.1001 VIOLATIONS, PENALTIES AND ENFORCEMENT ...................................... 60 0110.1003 APPLICATION TO TOWNSHIP PERSONNEL ............................................... 62 SECTION 11 ~ PLANNING COMMISSION .............................................................................. 62 0110.1101 ESTABLISHMENT ............................................................................................ 62 0110.1102 ORGANIZATION AND MEMBERSHIP .......................................................... 62 0110.1103 PROCEDURE ..................................................................................................... 63 SECTION 12 ~ BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT ............................................................................. 65 0110.1201 ESTABLISHMENT OF THE BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT ............................. 65 0110.1202 MEMBERSHIP ................................................................................................... 65 0110.1203 RULES AND RECORDS ................................................................................... 65 0110.1204 POWERS AND APPEALS ................................................................................. 65 0110.1205 CRITERIA FOR GRANTING VARIANCES ...................................................