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10.16(6)(a)4. —(10) lot, no accessory building shall be erected, in any district provided the operation is confined moved or added to so as to be nearer such rear to those areas which are marked as part of the lot line than the side line required for the building county-wide snowmobile trail system. on the adjoining lot. (b) Off-trail use of snowmobiles, motorcycles (b) Permitted obstructions in a required rear and ATVs is permitted in the agriculture districts yard. with the consent of the affected landowner. 1. Steps or stoops to provide access to a (9) Race events. (a) Notwithstanding any other building that is not more than three (3) feet provision of this chapter, the zoning above ground level and which do not extend administrator is authorized to issue permits more than four(4) feet into a required rear yard. allowing snowmobile, ATV and motorcycle races 2. One story bay windows projecting three(3) and rallies in any agriculture district, provided feet or less into the yard provided that such that no permit shall be issued for a race or rally windows do not occupy, in the aggregate, more which is conducted by a commercial enterprise. than one-third (1/3) of the rear wall of the Club-sponsored events are eligible for permits building. under this section. 3. Uncovered decks and porches that are (b) Only one permit may be issued in any one supported by piers or posts may extend into any calendar year and then only for an event to be required rear yard by not more than twelve (12) conducted on consecutive days which shall not feet total more than 3. 4. Uncovered swimming pools both above (c) Application for the permit shall be made not and below ground provided that they be located less than 20 days prior to the scheduled event. not closer than 10 feet from any lot line. The application shall contain a description of the 5. Free standing solar collectors provided course or track, its location, the landowner's that they be located not closer than 3 feet from name and address, the name of the sponsor and any lot line and not exceeding 12 feet in height if an organization, its authorized representative (6a) Provisions applicable to all required and such other information as the zoning setbacks and yards. (a) No existing building, administrator may require. The zoning erected prior to the adoption of this ordinance, administrator shall notify the affected town which projects into a required setback or yard clerk(s) of any application under this subsection. shall be moved, structurally altered or added to The town clerk(s) may in turn communicate any so as to increase that part of the building concerns of the town to the zoning administrator projecting into the required setback or yard, who shall take such concerns into account in except as otherwise provided in s. 10.16. This imposing conditions on the permit. provision shall not be construed to prohibit (d) In deciding upon conditions to be imposed additions or alterations which conform to the on a permit, if any, the zoning administrator shall setback or yard requirements. take into account the public interest and welfare, (b) Roof overhangs, soffits and awnings that together with the character of the neighborhood are not supported to the ground may extend into and any concerns expressed by the affected any required setback or yard by not more than town(s). The permit shall be issued unless the three(3)feet. zoning administrator determines that the event (7) Screening.- Screening shall consist of will cause an unreasonable disturbance to either a planted evergreen screen at least six (6) adjoining landowners or place an undue burden feet in width and initially landscaped with four(4) on local officials or law enforcement personnel. foot tall evergreen shrubs to ultimately form a (e) There shall be no fee for a permit under this continuous hedge not less than five (5) feet in subsection. height and maintained with healthy shrubs, or a (f) The applicant may appeal denial of a permit decorative wall or fence without signs and to the committee which may affirm, reverse or impervious to sight not less than six (6) feet nor modify, with conditions, the decision of the more than eight (8) feet in height shall be zoning administrator. maintained along the interior boundaries of any (10) This ordinance shall not be construed to lot in the B-1, C-1, C-2, LC-1, LC-2 or M-1 regulate site approval for any particular structure, districts that are adjacent to land in the residence and towns are free to impose site approval district to a point 15 feet from the street right-of- requirements which are reasonably related to way. building permits, driveway permits and other (8) Snowmobile and off-road vehicle operations. lawful town land regulations. (a) The operation of snowmobiles is permitted Page 10-32 rev. 073101