§ 28-73. Conditional uses.

The following are the conditional uses in the R-1 district, see also article V of this chapter:

(1)

Accessory apartments, subject to the following provisions:

a.

Only one apartment will be allowed in a single-family dwelling.

b.

The single-family dwelling in which the accessory apartment is created shall be owner occupied.

c.

The accessory apartment shall be designed so that to the degree reasonably feasible, the appearance of the building remains that of a single-family dwelling unit. Any new entrances shall be located on the side or in the rear of the building.

d.

One off-street parking space shall be provided for the accessory apartment, plus the required off-street parking for the single-family dwelling unit.

e.

The accessory apartment shall have at least 350 square feet of floor area.

f.

The single-family dwelling in which the accessory apartment is created shall be a minimum of five years old.

g.

Any other appropriate or more stringent conditions deemed necessary by the Zoning committee to protect public health, safety and welfare and the single-family character of the neighborhood.

(2)

Conversions of single-family dwellings to not more than two dwelling units per structure, provided the following requirements are met:

a.

The single-family dwelling shall be a minimum of five years old.

b.

The single-family dwelling must have a floor area in excess of 1,400 square feet, exclusive of porches, garages and basements.

c.

Lot area per dwelling unit must not be less than 2,000 square feet.

d.

Floor area per dwelling unit must not be less than 500 square feet.

e.

Off-street parking requirements for two family dwellings must be met.

f.

The converted dwelling shall retain the appearance of a single-family dwelling with no major structural alterations to the exterior other than required means of egress from dwelling units. All fire escapes or stairways leading to the second floor must be enclosed.

g.

Separate and complete sanitary and kitchen conveniences shall be provided for each dwelling unit.

(3)

Bed and breakfast establishments, subject to the following provisions:

a.

The bed and breakfast establishment shall be owner occupied.

b.

Bed and breakfast establishments shall require a permit in accordance with Wis. Admin. Code ch. HSS 197.

c.

Off-street parking provisions shall be required.

(4)

Elementary, junior and senior high schools.

(5)

Fire stations.

(6)

Churches and cemeteries.

(7)

Museums, libraries and community centers not conducted for profit.

(8)

Nursing homes, homes for the elderly and hospitals.

(9)

Golf courses.

(10)

Group day care homes licensed for nine or more children, subject to all state licensing requirements.

(11)

Community living arrangements which have a capacity for nine or more persons.

(12)

Private lodges and clubs.

(13)

Public and private facilities, such as water wells, water and sewage pumping stations, water storage tanks, electrical power substations, telephone exchanges, microwave radio towers, sewage disposal plants, municipal incinerators, power plants, shops and storage yards.

(14)

Resorts, provided the primary business function is the rental of cabins or residential units and that weekly, monthly and/or seasonal rentals provided a management plan is presented to and approved by the plan commission and the subject property is immediately adjacent to Doolittle Park.

(Code 1989, § 13-1-25(3); Ord. of 10-5-2004, § 13-1-25(3); Ord. No. 2007-01, 2-13-2007)