April Dane County Code of Ordinances

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10 - 28 3. The vehicle shall not be parked or stored provisions shall not apply where a principal within the required highway or road setback area. building or use is established on each of the 4. The vehicle shall not be parked closer than undersized lots. With such addition such lots or 300 feet to another residence. parcels do not reach the minimum area or 5. No new buildings shall be constructed for frontage required in such district; provided, the housing of any aforedescribed vehicle. however, that subsequent to such addition, the 6. Before any.truck or semi-tractor or its trailer side yard, open space and percentage of can be parked or stored subject to the foregoing occupancy provision for lots of the resulting size - conditions, a certificate of compliance shall be shall apply; and provided further, that after issued by the zoning administrator. buildings have been erected on such lots or (e) In the agriculture districts: The production parcels their area or width shall not thereafter be of fuel, using products or byproducts from a farm reduced, except in conformity to the provisions of operation on the premises, is a permitted use this ordinance. - incidental to the farm operation. Surplus fuel not (4) Setback, front yard. (a) In a district in needed for the farm operation may be sold as any which service stations are permitted, pumps and - other farm commodity. pump islands may be located within the setback (f) Airports that are listed as "Personal by lines, but not closer to the lot line or highway Owner Only" on an application to the Wisconsin right-of-way line than 12 feet. On corner lots no i_ Department of Transportation, Bureau of pump or pump island shall be closer to either Aeronautics, for airport site approval are street or highway than 12 feet. permitted to locate in the Agricultural and Rural (b) In case of interior lots having frontage on Homes Districts. All other airports are subject to two (2) side streets, no accessory building shall the provisions of either ss. 10.12(2)(f) or ss extend into the setback area of either street. 10.126(2)(e) of this ordinance. (c) When the side line of an interior lot is (2) Height. Hospitals, churches, schools, radio formed wholly or in part by the rear line of an transmission towers, water towers, chimneys, abutting corner lot and the street side yard for the spires, penthouses, cupolas, silos, windmills and main building is less than the setback from the similar structures may be erected to a height main building facing such street, the setback for greater than the maximum permitted in the district the building on such interior lot may be modified in which they are located; provided, however, so as to be midway between the side yard for the — that no part of that structure above the height limit building on the corner lot and the setback from shall be used for residential purposes. such street. (3) Area, frontage and population density. (d) In platted subdivisions recorded before the (a) Any lot or parcel shown on a recorded adoption of this ordinance where a building line subdivision, plat or assessor's plat, or conveyance shall have been established by the construction of recorded in the office of the Register of Deeds for buildings on 30 percent of the lots in any one (1) Dane County prior to the adoption of this block, such established setback line shall be the ordinance, may be used as a building site, or for setback for that block, but in no event shall such any use permitted in the zoning district in which setback be less than 20 feet. the lot is located even though such lot or parcel (e) No existing building, erected prior to the does not conform to the minimum frontage or adoption of this ordinance, which projects into area requirements of the district in which it is the setback area shall be moved, structurally -- located; provided, however, that no multiple altered or added to so as to increase that part of family dwelling or residential unit in combination the building projecting into the setback area. This with some other use shall be erected, altered or provision shall not be construed to prohibit converted in use on lots having a width of less additions or alterations which conform to the than 50 feet. setback requirements. (b) When two (2) or more lots or parcels of (f) For purposes of entry to a commercial or land each of which lacks adequate area or multi-family building, steps or stoops may be dimensions prescribed for the zoning districts in constructed in such a manner that they intrude which they are located, are contiguous and held into the required setback area provided such ' in one ownership, they may be used as one lot if structures are not more than three (3) feet above they meet the area and dimensional requirements ground level and do not extend more than four (4) of the district; provided, however, these feet into the required setback area. rev. 043094