§ 68-195. Application of zoning district regulations.
Except as hereinafter provided:
(1)
Use. No building, structure or land shall hereinafter be used or occupied, and no building or structure or part thereof shall hereafter be erected, constructed, reconstructed, moved or structurally altered unless in conformity with all of the regulations specified in the city's comprehensive plan and this chapter for the zoning district in which such structure is located.
(2)
Height. No structure shall be erected, nor shall any existing structure be moved, reconditioned or structurally altered so as to exceed in height the limits established in this chapter, or amendments thereto, for the zoning district in which such structure is located, unless a variance is granted.
(3)
Percent of lot occupancy. No structure shall be erected, nor shall any existing structure be moved, altered, enlarged or rebuilt, nor shall any open space surrounding any structure be encroached upon or reduced in any manner, except in conformity with the building site requirements and the area, parking space and yard regulations established by this chapter, or amendments thereto, for the zoning district in which such structure is located.
(4)
Residential density. No structure shall be erected, occupied, or used so as to cause a greater residential density (dwelling units per acre) than is allowed, consistent with the city's comprehensive plan and under the terms of this chapter for the zoning district in which the structure is located.
(5)
Open space use limitation. No yard or other open space provided about any structure for the purpose of complying with the zoning requirements of this chapter, or amendments thereto, shall be considered as providing a yard or open space for any other structure(s).
(6)
Required lot and occupancy. Every structure hereafter erected shall be located on a lot or parcel as defined in this chapter.
(7)
Mixed uses. When more than one use is located on a single lot or parcel, such mixed uses shall not exceed, in combination, the respective number of units per acre and floor area ratio permitted, when allocated in their respective proportion to the net area of the property.
(Ord. No. 95-10, § 36-105, 9-19-95; Ord. No. 00-08, § 14, 1-9-01; Ord. No. 11-12, § 2, 8-2-11; Ord. No. 15-03, § 3, 7-7-15 )