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DANE COUNTY ZONING ORDINANCE
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<br /> BEING CHAPTER 10 OF THE ORDINANCES OF DANE COUNTY
<br /> An ordinance to alter, supplement and change the boundaries and regulations contained
<br /> in that certain ordinance adopted by the Dane County:'Board of Supervisors on July: 20,
<br /> 1938, as' amended to and including October 25, 1949 which said ordinance is entitled
<br /> "A zoning ordinance enacted pursuant to the provisions of Sections, 59.97 and 59.99 of
<br /> the statutes and providing penalties for the violation of its provisions". '
<br /> The Dane County Board of Supervisors does. ordain as follows:
<br /> Section 1. 'That certain ordinance adopted by the County Board of Supervisors of Dane
<br /> County of July 20, 1938, as amended, the title to which is recited in the title: to this
<br /> ordinance, shall hereafter be known and numbered as Chapter 10, Dane County Ordinances,
<br /> and as so entitled and numbered 'said title is amended to read. as .follows:
<br /> An ordinance, to be known .as Chapter 10, Dane .County Ordinances,- regulating, restricting
<br /> and determining the location of trades and industries, the location, height, bulk,
<br /> number of stories, and size of buildings and other structures, the percentage Of lot
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<br /> which may be occupied, the size. of yards and other open spaces,. the density of popu=
<br /> ,lation, the location of buildings designed for specific uses; the areas along natural
<br /> water courses, streams and creeks in which trades and industries and the location of .
<br /> buildings for specific uses may be prohibited; establishing setback lines;' and est-
<br /> ablishing districts of such number, shape and area deemed best suited to carry out the
<br /> purposes of this ordinance as it applies to lands outside the limits of incorporated.
<br /> cities and villages in Dane County; _and providing penalties, pursuant to the author-
<br /> ization of Section 59.97 and 59.99, Wisconsin Statutes.
<br /> Section 2. Section 1 of' the .ordinance of July 2.0, 1938, the title to which is recited
<br /> in the title to this ordinance, is renumbered to. be Section 10.01, Dane County Ordi- -
<br /> nances, as so renumbered is amended to read:: •
<br /> 10.01 DEFINITIONS: For the purposes of this ordinance certain.terms used herein are de-
<br /> fined as follows; any words not defined herein shall be construed as defined in the
<br /> Wisconsin Building Code:
<br /> (1) Accessory Building: A subordinate or supplemental building, the use of which is in-
<br /> cidental to that of. the main building on the same lo.t;or the use of the premises on
<br /> which it is located:
<br /> (2) Accessory Use: A use customarily incident and accessory to the. principal use of a
<br /> lot or parcel, •or building or structure on the 'same lot or parcel as the principal use.
<br /> (3) Apartment House: A building containing accomodations for more than two families
<br /> living. independently of each other.
<br /> (4) Apartment House Complex: A group of apartment houses,. located on a single. parcel .of •
<br /> land with certain facilities, such as driveways, parking spaces and the like, common. to
<br /> the buildings in the complex. . Apartment house complexes comprised of one hundred or
<br /> more units may include a restaurant, .grocery store, drug store, personal. service shop
<br /> and the like for the convenience of residents in the complex. •
<br /> (5) Bearings: For the purpose of property descriptions in this ordinance, when the .: ,
<br /> bearings north, South, East and west are used, they shall be construed as relative or
<br /> approximate, .and construed as following section lines, quarter se.ction .lines, quarter •
<br /> quarter section lines, or lines parallel. to or at right angles to such lines, or follow-
<br /> ing mapped property lines or highway' lines running approximately in the direction indi-
<br /> cated. Where exact 'bearings are critical or significant to the description the exact
<br /> bearing will be used.
<br /> (6) Block: That property abutting on one side of a. street between the nearest.inter-
<br /> secting street,' railroad right of way or other natural barriers; providing, however,
<br /> that where a street curves so that any two chords thereof form an angle of one hundred
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