5-1-5: ZONING DISTRICTS:

The following zoning districts and related purpose statements are hereby established:

A-R (Agricultural Residential): The purpose of the A-R (Agricultural Residential) Zone is to accommodate land areas that are being used predominantly for agricultural uses, i.e., crops, livestock and related uses.

C-1 (Neighborhood Commercial): The purpose of the C-1 (Neighborhood Commercial) Zone is to accommodate local commercial service needs and to restrict incompatible uses which are better located in the community or service oriented shopping areas due to traffic, the size of the shopping center, location within the community, residential neighborhood areas being served and other factors.

C-2 (Light Commercial): The purpose of the C-2 (Light Commercial) Zone is to accommodate general shopping retail needs.

C-3 (Heavy Commercial): The purpose of the C-3 (Heavy Commercial) Zone is to accommodate commerce which is more intensive in character (noise, odor, light, vibration, dust, traffic, etc.) than in other commercial zones and which may be semi-industrial in character.

M-1 (Light Industrial): The purpose of the M-1 (Light Industrial) Zone is to accommodate less intense industrial and manufacturing uses.

M-2 (Heavy Industrial): The purpose of the M-2 (Heavy Industrial) Zone is to accommodate more intense industrial and-manufacturing uses, mini-warehouse storage and recreational vehicle (RV) parks.

R-1 (Estate Residential): The purpose of the R-1 (Estate Residential) Zone is to accommodate larger, estate type lots.

R-2 (Large Lot Residential): The purpose of the R-2 (Large Lot Residential) Zone is to accommodate larger lots and big yards.

R-3 (Single-Family Residential): The purpose of the R-3 (Single-Family Residential) Zone is to accommodate single- family lots.

M-F (Multiple-Family Residential): The purpose of the M-F (Multiple- Family Residential) Zone is to accommodate multi-family residential (apartment) development. This type of zoning pattern is intended to provide transition or buffer areas between residential zones and commercial/industrial uses.

M-U (Mixed Use): The purpose of the M-U (Mixed Use) Zone is to accommodate areas for a variety and mixture of medium and high density residential and commercial uses.

(Ord. 600, 12-20-2017; amd. Ord. 609, 7-3-2018; Ord. 633, 9-16-2020; Ord. 644, 1-6-2021; Ord. 659, 1-19-2022)