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EEC= IT IS ORDAINED BY THE AMES DAILY TRIBUNE
ORDINANCE NO. 2418 CITY COUNCIL OF THE
AN ORDINANCE AMEN- CITY OF AMES, IOWA:
DING CHAPTER NO. 38, Section 1. Sections 38-1003, STATE OF IOWA,STORY COUNTY ss.
CITED AS THE "ZONING 38-1012.1, 38-1013, 38-1026, 38- '
ORDINANCE" OF THE 1027, 38-1031, 38-1033, 38-1034
MUNICIPAL GODS OF THE
and 38-1043 of the Municipal I,and d W. T. Farley on oath
CITY OF AME,, IOWA; Code of the City of Ames, depose and say that I am fir, foreman
REPEALING SECTIONS 38- i Iowa, as hitherto existing are of the AMES DAILY TRIBUNE, a daily
1003,38-1012.1,38-1013, 38-1026, hereby repealed.
38-1027,38-1031,38-1033,38-1034 Section 2.New sections to be newspaper, printed at Ames, Story County,
AND 38-1043; ESTAB- numbered 38-1003, 38-1012.1,
LISHING NEW SECTIONS 38-1012.2, 38-1013, 38-1026, 38- Iowa; that the annexed printed -Ordinance
TO BE DESIGNATED 38-1003, 1027, 38-1031, 38-1033, 38-1034
38-1012.1, 38-1012.2, 38-1013, 38- and 38-1043 ar a hereby added _ Amending--O-rainan-C.i-_
1026, :38-1027, 38-1031, 38-1033, to the Municipal Code of the
38-1034 AND 38-1043; City of Ames, Iowa, as __ Cha-nter__#3$_1_____________________
ESTABLISHING EIGHTEEN follows:
(1.8) ZONING DISTRICTS, Sec. 38-1003. Districts was published in said newspaper for _1____-
ESTABLISHING REGUL- established.
ATIONS FOR USES IN S-1, S- For the purpose of this consecutive weeks, the first ________________
2, AND R-1 DISTRICTS; chapter, the city is hereby
ESTABLISHING FENCE, divided into eighteen (18) and the last of said publication was on the
WALL AND VISABILITY classes of districts as follows:
--2.337d _ day of __0-c-t4b-e1'________--
REGULATIONS, AUTHOR- "F-1" District (Flood
IZING SIGNS AD- Plain). 10 72
VERTISING REAL ESTATE, "A-1" District (Ag- ^--�
ESTABLISHING REGULA- ricultural). ��v- ----
TIONS FOR GARAGES "S 1" District (Suburban ----- -'- -~
A N D ACCESSORY Dwelling). Sworn to before me and subscri in my
B II I L D I N G S A N D "S-2" District (Suburban presence by 41AXA4 W. T. Farley
ESTABLISHING BUILDING Dwelling).
HEIGHT, YARD AND LOT. this __�5th_-- day of ___October___
WIDTH RESTRICTIONS:
REPEALING ALL OR- 7
DINANCES AND PARTS OF
ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT _ _ ---Notary Public
11 E R E W I T H A N D in and for Story County.
ESTABLISHING AN EF-
FECTIVE DATE. Fees,
"K 1" District (Single A building or premises shall
Family Dwelling). he used only for the following premises shalh be used onl., the retamea embankment. In
"R-2"District (Two Family purposes: for the following purposes: all other districts, fences and
Dwelling). Any use permitted in the"A- Any use permitted in an"S- walls are permitted not ex-
"R-3" District (Multiple 1" District. 1" District. ceeding.eight(8) feet in height
Family Dwelling). Church or Sunday school. Use for mobile home park is within the limits of any yard.
11114" District (Multiple Public school. specifically precluded. Sec. 38-1027. Visibility at
Family Dwelling). Private school having Sec. 38-1013. Uses in R-1 intersections.
"R-5" District (Mobile curriculum similar to that District. On any corner lot in any"A-
Home).
offered by public schools. The regulations set forth in 1", "S-1", "S-2", "R-1", "R-
"H-M" District (Hospital- Off-street parking lot in this section,or set forth in this 2", "R-37', "R-4", "H-M" or
Medical). conjunction with a use per- chapter when referred to in "C-1" District, no fence, wall
"C-1" District (Office and mitted in this district. this section, are the or other structure shall be
Shop). Use for mobile home parks regulations in the "R-1" erected, or no foiliage plant is
"C-2" District (General is specifically precluded. District. This district is permitted to grow to a height
Commercial). Sec. 38-1012.2. Uses in S-2 established to accommodate of more than three (3) feet
"C-3" District (Highway District. single family dwellings and above the elevation of the
Commercial). The regulations set forth in uses customarily found in low established curb grade at the
"C-4" District (Retail this section,or set forth in this density residential areas such intersection of the streets on
Commercial). chapter when referred to in as churches, public and that part of any yard which is
"C-5" District (Planned this section, are the parochial schools,golf courses bounded by the street lines of
Shopping Center). regulations. in the "S-2" and parks. A building or the intersection streets and a
11I-1" District (Light In- District. This district is premises shall be used only line connecting two (2) points
dustrial). established to accommodate for the following purposes: on said street lines twenty(20)
"I-2" District (Heavy In- primarily single family Any use permitted in the"S- feet from their point of in-
dustrial). dwellings in low density, 2" District. tersection.
"I-3" District (Planned suburban residential areas, Use for mobile home parks Sec. 38-1031. Requirements
Industrial). and secondly, other uses is specifically precluded. for private garages and ac-
Sec. 38-1012.1. Uses in S-1 customarily found in low Sec. 38-1026. Fences and cessory buildings.
District. density residential areas such walls. In any "A-1", "S-1"7 "S-2",
The regulations set forth in as churches, public and In any A-1 $4 "S-2", ` R-1", R-2 R-3 114 ,
this section,or set forth in this parochial schools,golf courses "R-111, "R-2" or "R-3" "H-M", or 11C-1" District the
chapter when referred to in and parks. A building or Districts,fences and walls not following requirements apply
this section, are the exceeding six(6)feet in height to detached garages and
regulations in the S-1 District. are permitted within the accessory buildings:
This district is established to limits of side and rear yards.
accommodate future larger In the case of retaining walls,
lot subdivisions as well as supporting embankments, the
existing subdivisions of larger above requirements shall
lots, wooded and varied apply only to that part of the
topographical characteristics.. wall above ground surface of
(a) A private garage is per-
mitted in the side or rear yard
on the same lot with a dwelling W o w
either as a separate building o H O o O o (a) Farm buildings, other
or in a separate room within, O I O O
a a v a ; than dwellings, com-
or attached to the dwelling 140 1 munication towei s, flag poles
except as hereinafter. v and bell towers are exempt
a.
provided.In any"A-1","S-1", from these regulations.ro w
" (b) These regulations do not
2 R-1 or "R-2"
District,the number of spaces F o o o o apply to a church, school,
for motor vehicles shall be no I library, museum, club, social
greater than two (2) more center,community building or
than the number of dwelling W g o 0 0 0 0 0 o g any building of a similar type.
units permitted on the £ o o mCz The following regulations
premises. " apply: (1) Front yard shall be
(b) Each detached private E a minimum of forty-five (45)
garage or accessory building feet; (2) Side yards shall be a
a y E M �•, u1 1
shall be not less than two (2) °v M M M M a a v minimum of twenty-five (25)
feet from a party lot line or feet plus one foot for each
alley line, except that when 4 " " additional three (3) feet of
any part of such accessory ro a ^ building height over fifty (50)
building is within fifty (50)
s a s I feet; (3)Rear yards shall be a
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feet of any street or public minimum of thirty-five (35)
place upon which the lot abuts, ^ ^ feet.
such building shall be not less W
I ^ v^ (c) Side yard shall be a
�-0
N N i-7 O O O N N N
than six (6) feet from any lot �` minimum of six (6) feet for
line which serves as the front -- one story buildings, eight (8)
.0 ^
portion of a side lot line to any, a ro G N ° N N X N N v o 0 o N feet for two (2) story
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adjoining property. �" " " buildings, ten (10) feet for
W � El three (3) story buildings,^
(c) No detached garage or �[ twelve (12) feet for four (4)
accessory building is per-
El M M g O O O o o O
mitted within the limits of a £ w N " story buildings, and an ad-
front yard. W ditional four(4) feet for every
(d) A detached garage may g W O e p e story over four (4).
Q N O I O O O O O O O O be erected across a common O
�` w a N N (d) No side yard required
except on the side of a lot
lot line by mutual agreement "
v[
of the adjoining property a 9� adjoining an"S-1", "S-2", "R-
owners.
A a o .M 1,,, "R-2", "R-3" or "R-4"
x X' M M M M
a
(e)Accessory buildings within a . District in which case the side
M M a
a rear yard may not occupy E yard regulations of the district
more than one-half (1/2) of a which it adjoins shall apply.
such area. G No rear yard required except
(f) When wholly or partially on the rear of a lot abutting an
within the limits of any side [ ,r ga °gg
yard, a detached garage or _
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accessory building is con- ."
" a "
W v "il.- " ,� -3" or " "
sidered a part of the principal w w o 0 ° District in which case the rear
building on the same lot and M a b b v v x ° N b
Mo •U A b a w v v ro ,� b yard regulations of the district
shall conform to all yard and ." K ro which it adjoins shall apply.
space requirements specified
N N o E E herein for principal buildings. s E x o x a a a x a (e) These regulations apply
only to lots which are used all
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(g) No detached garage or `" �' a a a a a x or in part for dwelling units.
accessory building shall (f) Area requirements for
contain living quarters. structures containing seven
Sec. 38-1033. Height, yard, (7) or more dwelling units
lot width, area requirements shall provide 1,000 square feet
generally. of lot area for each dwelling
The maximum height of a
building, the minimum front,
rear and side yard
requirements; the minimum
lot width at the building line
and street line; and the
minimum lot area per
dwelling unit, for all districts
are governed and regulated by
the requirements shown in the
chart hereinafter set forth
under this section and the
footnote thereto, except as
otherwise specifically
provided in other sections of
this chapter.
unit. feet shall be assumed to have districts within which the new
(g)When used for commercial a front yard depth of fifty (50) subdivision is located. This
purposes, f;•ont yard may be feet and a building with a front method shall apply regardless
reduced to fifteen (15) feet. yard depth of less than thirty of the amount of land actually
(h) On a corner lot the (30) feet shall be assumed to required for street right-of-
minimum rear yard shall be have a depth of thirty (30) way and regardless of the
twenty (20) feet. feet. amount of land if any,to be set
0) These regulations apply Sec. 38-1043. Reducing size aside for common use.
only to yards not abutting of lots in new subdivisions.
arterial streets. When any The area of lots in new (b) Common land for open
front, rear or side yard abuts developments in "S-1", "S-2", space or recreation use within
on an arterial street, such 11R-1" or"R-2" Districts may any subdivision which can
yard or yards so abutting an be reduced in conformance accommodate a minimum of
arterial street shall be a with the following twenty-five (25) or more lots
minimum of forty (40) feet. requirements, and when may be set aside for use by the
(j) These regulations apply subdivisions are approved as owners of residential lots; or
only to yards not abutting herein provided the lots shall some of the lot sizes in the
arterial streets. When any be deemed to meet all the subdivision be reduced below
front, rear, or side yard abuts requirements of this chapter. the normal requirements of
on an arterial street, such (a) The maximum number of the district, so that other lots
yard or yards so abutting an lots that can be created by a can be enlarged; but the
arterial street shall be a subdivision for residential maximum number of lots to be development.
minimum of sixty (60) feet purposes within a residential created shall be determined (e)All of the above exceptions
from the centerline. district or' districts shall be as set out in(a) above, and the are subject to the approval of
(k) Requirements shall be in computed by .subtracting area of any lot that is reduced the city council after being
conformance with Chapter fifteen per cent (15 per cent) beyond the normal minimum reviewed by the city plan
No. 23 of the Ames Municipal of the total area being divided requirements of the district commission. The city plan
Code. and dividing the remaining -shall not be less than the commission shall consider the
(1)Requirements of the"114" area by the minimum lot area following special minimum topography, tree cover and
District shall be applied as requirement of the district or standards:
minimum. other natural features of the
Sec. 38-1034. Front yard District Normal Minimum Special Minimum site, as well as the standards
variations. Lot Area Lot Area of this chapter,the subdivision
In "S-1" "S-2", "R-1" and �1°' 20,000 sq. ft. ordinance(being Chapter 32 of
„ 15,000 sq. ft..
"R-2" Districts the required "S-2 15,000 sq. ft. 10,()00 s ft. this Code), and recognized
front yard depth for a prin-
"R-1" 10 000 s ft. q principles of landscape ar-
cipal building located on a lot "R 2" 6,000 sq. ft. g'� sq. ft: chitecture and land use
within seventy (70) feet planning.
measured along the street line (c) The location, extent and historic buildings or sites, Section 3. All ordinances
from the nearest corner of the purpose of common `,land parkway areas, and or- and parts of ordinances in
lot under consideration,to any proposed to be set aside for namental parks. Agricultural conflict herewith are hereby
portion of two(2) or more lots open space or recreation use lands,low land along streams, repealed.
in the same block and which within any subdivision must or areas of rough terrain may Section 4. This ordinance is
lots are occupied by dwellings be reviewed by the city plan also be included when such in full force and effect from
which front on the same street commission before the areas are extensive, con- and after its adoption and
as the proposed principal provision of (b) above shall tinuous and have natural publication according to law.
dwellings, shall be the apply. A private recreation features worth preserving. Adopted this 17th day of
average of the front yard use, such as a golf course or October, 1972.
g (d) The maintenance of Stuart N. Smith,
depth of such existing swimming pool, which is common land for open space Ma or
dwellings. In computing such reserved to occupants or or recreation use shall be y
front yard depth, existing owners of lots located within administered b a mandatoryMary E. Paul,
buildings with front yard the development may qualify home owner's association of City Clerk
depths greater than fifty (50) as common land as well as all property owners in the Published in the Ames Daily
Tribune, October 23, 1972.