City of Lake Mills, WI Zoning Regulations

Exciting enhancements are coming soon to eCode360! Learn more 🡪

City of Lake Mills, WI

Jefferson County

Login

By using eCode360 you agree to be legally bound by the Terms of Use. If you do not agree to the Terms of Use, please do not use eCode360.

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Part I: Administrative Legislation
Ch 1 General Provisions
Ch 10 Administration of Government
Ch 16 Administrative Review
Ch 27 Boards, Committees and Commissions
Ch 38 City Council
Ch 44 City Manager
Ch 59 Elections and Districts
Ch 64 Emergency Management Services
Ch 71 Ethics
Ch 80 Fees, Municipal
Ch 89 Finance and Taxation
Ch 96 Fire Department
Ch 145 Municipal Court
Ch 153 Officers and Employees
Ch 161 Public Improvements
Ch 190 Records
Ch 211 Utilities, Municipal
Part II: General Legislation
Ch 240 Adult-Oriented Establishments
Ch 246 Alarm Systems
Ch 249 Alcohol Beverages
Ch 255 Animals
Ch 264 Bicycles
Ch 271 Brush, Grass and Weeds
Ch 279 Building Construction
Ch 286 Buildings, Numbering of
Ch 292 Buildings, Unsafe
Ch 311 Cable Television
Ch 318 Cemetery
Ch 346 Entertainment, Public
Ch 350 Fair and Open Housing
Ch 354 Firearms; Hunting and Trapping
Ch 362 Fires and Fire Prevention
Ch 368 Fireworks
Ch 393 Hazardous Waste Cleanup
Ch 402 Housing Code
Ch 411 Impact Fees
Ch 417 In-Line Skating
Ch 424 Junk Dealers; Salvage Yards
Ch 445 Licenses and Permits
Ch 463 Minors
Ch 470 Mobile Home Parks
Ch 479 Nuisances
Ch 491 Parades and Processions
Ch 496 Parks, Recreation and Public Property
Ch 505 Peace and Good Order
Ch 512 Public Market
Ch 548 Sidewalk Cafes
Ch 556 Solid Waste
Ch 565 Stormwater Management
Ch 573 Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 581 Swimming Pools
Ch 587 Taxicabs
Ch 594 Trees
Ch 609 Vehicles, All-Terrain
Ch 615 Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 623 Water and Sewer
Ch 636 Yard Waste
Part III: Land Use Legislation
Ch 650 Subdivision Regulations
Ch 660 Zoning Regulations
Ch 660 Art I Introduction and Definitions
§ 660-1 Title.
§ 660-2 Authority.
§ 660-3 Purpose.
§ 660-4 Separability and nonliability.
§ 660-5 Abrogation.
§ 660-6 Rules of interpretation.
§ 660-7 Jurisdiction.
§ 660-8 Scope.
§ 660-9 Reenactment and repeal.
§ 660-10 When effective.
§ 660-11 Word usage.
§ 660-12 Definitions.
Ch 660 Art II General Regulations
§ 660-13 Accessory structures.
§ 660-14 Fences.
§ 660-15 Retaining walls and landscape walls.
§ 660-16 Satellite dishes and antennas.
§ 660-17 Structures other than buildings.
§ 660-18 through § 660-21. (Reserved)
§ 660-22 Outdoor uses.
§ 660-23 Outdoor storage and parking of recreational vehicle (RVs), trailers and boats.
§ 660-24 Outdoor storage of firewood.
§ 660-25 Outdoor storage of construction materials, junk, refuse, and disabled or damaged motor vehicles.
§ 660-26 through § 660-27. (Reserved)
§ 660-28 Temporary structures.
§ 660-29 Temporary uses.
§ 660-30 through § 660-32. (Reserved)
§ 660-33 Boathouses.
§ 660-34 Shoreline Preservation and Vision and Access Corridor.
§ 660-35 Filling, grading, lagooning, dredging, ditching, and excavating.
§ 660-36 Sewage disposal.
§ 660-37 (Reserved)
§ 660-38 Roadway visibility.
§ 660-39 Driveways.
§ 660-40 Traffic circulation.
§ 660-41 Off-street parking.
§ 660-42 Off-street loading facilities.
Ch 660 Art III Zoning Districts and Land Uses
§ 660-43 Establishment of zoning districts.
§ 660-44 Zoning Maps.
§ 660-45 District boundaries.
§ 660-46 Zoning of streets, alleys, public ways, waterways, and railroad rights-of-way.
§ 660-47 Annexed land.
§ 660-48 through § 660-51. (Reserved)
§ 660-52 Purpose statements.
§ 660-53 through § 660-54. (Reserved)
§ 660-55 Extraterritorial Zoning (ETZ).
§ 660-56 Land use regulations and Matrix of Land Uses.
§ 660-57 Bulk regulations.
§ 660-58 Substandard lots.
§ 660-59 Nonconforming structures.
§ 660-60 Nonconforming uses.
§ 660-61 through § 660-62. (Reserved)
§ 660-63 Special purpose and overlay zoning districts.
Ch 660 Art IV Standards and Regulations for Specific Land Uses
§ 660-64 Swimming pools.
§ 660-65 Home occupations and home-based retail.
§ 660-66 Artist live/work space.
§ 660-67 In-family suite.
§ 660-68 Guesthouse.
§ 660-69 (Reserved)
§ 660-70 Twin homes (zero-lot-line).
§ 660-71 Townhouses.
§ 660-72 Bed-and-breakfast establishment.
§ 660-73 Boardinghouses.
§ 660-74 Community living arrangement.
§ 660-75 Mobile home parks.
§ 660-76 (Reserved)
§ 660-77 Automobile or motor vehicle repair in residential districts.
§ 660-78 Drive-through and car wash facilities.
§ 660-79 Gas stations, convenience stores (including automotive repair facilities and gas stations with automotive repair facilities) and motor sales facilities (including automobile sales with automotive repair facilities).
§ 660-80 (Reserved)
§ 660-81 Mini-warehouses or self-storage facilities.
§ 660-82 Outdoor nursery and garden sales.
§ 660-83 Outdoor recreation facilities.
§ 660-84 Merchandise displays.
§ 660-85 Breweries, manufacturers and rectifiers, and wineries.
§ 660-86 Beer garden.
§ 660-87 Brewpubs.
§ 660-88 Kennels.
§ 660-89 Agricultural land uses.
§ 660-90 Utilities.
§ 660-91 (Reserved)
§ 660-92 Convenient cash businesses and similar establishments.
§ 660-93 First Amendment-protected adult-oriented establishments.
Ch 660 Art V Design Guidelines and Regulations
§ 660-94 Nonresidential design.
§ 660-95 through § 660-97. (Reserved)
§ 660-98 Downtown design.
§ 660-99 through § 660-102. (Reserved)
§ 660-103 Multifamily residential design.
§ 660-104 through § 660-107. (Reserved)
§ 660-108 Traditional neighborhood development (TND) design.
§ 660-109 through § 660-112. (Reserved)
§ 660-113 Landscape and buffers.
Ch 660 Art VI Signage
§ 660-114 Purpose.
§ 660-115 (Reserved)
§ 660-116 General signage and iconic displays.
§ 660-117 Sign and iconic display measurement.
§ 660-118 Signage in residential districts.
§ 660-119 Signage in nonresidential districts.
§ 660-120 Temporary signs.
§ 660-121 Sidewalk signs and movable sign boards.
§ 660-122 (Reserved)
§ 660-123 Signs applicable to properties abutting Interstate 94.
§ 660-124 Construction and maintenance of signage.
§ 660-125 Nonconforming signs.
§ 660-126 Abandoned signs.
Ch 660 Art VII Natural Resource Protection Regulations
§ 660-127 Purpose.
§ 660-128 Wellhead Protection Overlay (WPO) District.
§ 660-129 Shoreland-Wetland Overlay (SWO) District.
§ 660-130 Floodplain Overlay (FPO) District.
§ 660-131 Floodway Overlay (FWO) District.
§ 660-132 Flood-Fringe Overlay (FFO) District.
§ 660-133 General Floodplain (GFP) District.
§ 660-134 Flood Storage Overlay (FSO) District.
§ 660-135 Nonconforming uses in flood areas.
§ 660-136 Conservancy Overlay (CO) District.
Ch 660 Art VIII Performance Standards
§ 660-137 Purpose.
§ 660-138 Compliance in all zoning districts.
§ 660-139 through § 660-141. (Reserved)
§ 660-142 Exterior lighting.
§ 660-143 Erosion control.
§ 660-144 through § 660-145. (Reserved)
§ 660-146 Vibrations.
§ 660-147 Noise.
§ 660-148 Glare.
§ 660-149 Heat.
§ 660-150 Fires and explosions.
§ 660-151 through § 660-155. (Reserved)
§ 660-156 Air pollution, contaminants, and smoke.
§ 660-157 Water quality protection.
§ 660-158 Odor.
§ 660-159 Radioactivity.
§ 660-160 Electrical disturbance, interference, and electromagnetic fields.
§ 660-161 Chemical, asbestos, and other hazardous material storage.
§ 660-162 through § 660-165. (Reserved)
§ 660-166 Small wind energy conversion systems.
§ 660-167 Solar energy systems (SES).
§ 660-168 Geothermal.
§ 660-169 through § 660-170. (Reserved)
§ 660-171 Permanently installed standby generators.
§ 660-172 Power-generation facilities.
§ 660-173 Hydronic heaters (outdoor boilers).
Ch 660 Art IX Zoning Procedures and Administration
§ 660-174 Purpose.
§ 660-175 Administrative and enforcement officials.
§ 660-176 Zoning Board of Appeals.
§ 660-177 Plan Commission.
§ 660-178 (Reserved)
§ 660-179 Joint Extraterritorial Zoning Committee.
§ 660-180 Historic Preservation Commission.
§ 660-181 through § 660-186. (Reserved)
§ 660-187 Zoning permit.
§ 660-188 Certificate of occupancy.
§ 660-189 Sign permits.
§ 660-190 through § 660-191. (Reserved)
§ 660-192 Temporary use review and approval.
§ 660-193 (Reserved)
§ 660-194 Variances.
§ 660-195 Conditional uses.
§ 660-196 Zoning Code amendments.
§ 660-197 Zoning Map amendments.
§ 660-198 Shoreland-wetland zoning amendments.
§ 660-199 Floodplain Zoning administration and procedures.
§ 660-200 Performance standards administration and enforcement.
§ 660-201 Erosion control administration.
§ 660-202 through § 660-204. (Reserved)
§ 660-205 Building site and operation (BSO) plan review and approval.
§ 660-206 Planned Development District (PDD) procedures.
§ 660-207 (Reserved)
§ 660-208 Traditional Neighborhood Development (TND).
§ 660-209 Public hearings.
§ 660-210 Violations and penalties.
§ 660-211 Fees.
Derivation Table
Ch DT Derivation Table
Disposition List
Ch DL Disposition List

arrow_back

Chapter 660 Zoning Regulations

arrow_forward

[Adopted by the City Council of the City of Lake Mills 11-4-2014 (Title 10 of the 2009 Code of Ordinances). Amendments noted where applicable.]

GENERAL REFERENCES

Plan Commission — See Ch. 27, Art. III.

Zoning Board of Appeals — See Ch. 27, Art. IV.

Brush, grass and weeds — See Ch. 271.

Numbering of buildings — See Ch. 286.

Fires and fire prevention — See Ch. 362.

Mobile home parks — See Ch. 470.

Nuisances — See Ch. 479.

Public market — See Ch. 512.

Sidewalk cafes — See Ch. 548.

Stormwater management — See Ch. 565.

Subdivision regulations — See Ch. 650.

ATTACHMENTS

Attachment 1 - Matrix of Land Uses

Attachment 2 - Table of Bulk Regulations

Article I Introduction and Definitions

§ 660-1 Title.

§ 660-2 Authority.

§ 660-3 Purpose.

§ 660-4 Separability and nonliability.

§ 660-5 Abrogation.

§ 660-6 Rules of interpretation.

§ 660-7 Jurisdiction.

§ 660-8 Scope.

§ 660-9 Reenactment and repeal.

§ 660-10 When effective.

§ 660-11 Word usage.

§ 660-12 Definitions.

Article II General Regulations

§ 660-13 Accessory structures.

§ 660-14 Fences.

§ 660-15 Retaining walls and landscape walls.

§ 660-16 Satellite dishes and antennas.

§ 660-17 Structures other than buildings.

§ 660-18 through § 660-21. (Reserved)

§ 660-22 Outdoor uses.

§ 660-23 Outdoor storage and parking of recreational vehicle (RVs), trailers and boats.

§ 660-24 Outdoor storage of firewood.

§ 660-25 Outdoor storage of construction materials, junk, refuse, and disabled or damaged motor vehicles.

§ 660-26 through § 660-27. (Reserved)

§ 660-28 Temporary structures.

§ 660-29 Temporary uses.

§ 660-30 through § 660-32. (Reserved)

§ 660-33 Boathouses.

§ 660-34 Shoreline Preservation and Vision and Access Corridor.

§ 660-35 Filling, grading, lagooning, dredging, ditching, and excavating.

§ 660-36 Sewage disposal.

§ 660-37 (Reserved)

§ 660-38 Roadway visibility.

§ 660-39 Driveways.

§ 660-40 Traffic circulation.

§ 660-41 Off-street parking.

§ 660-42 Off-street loading facilities.

Article III Zoning Districts and Land Uses

§ 660-43 Establishment of zoning districts.

§ 660-44 Zoning Maps.

§ 660-45 District boundaries.

§ 660-46 Zoning of streets, alleys, public ways, waterways, and railroad rights-of-way.

§ 660-47 Annexed land.

§ 660-48 through § 660-51. (Reserved)

§ 660-52 Purpose statements.

§ 660-53 through § 660-54. (Reserved)

§ 660-55 Extraterritorial Zoning (ETZ).

§ 660-56 Land use regulations and Matrix of Land Uses.

§ 660-57 Bulk regulations.

§ 660-58 Substandard lots.

§ 660-59 Nonconforming structures.

§ 660-60 Nonconforming uses.

§ 660-61 through § 660-62. (Reserved)

§ 660-63 Special purpose and overlay zoning districts.

Article IV Standards and Regulations for Specific Land Uses

§ 660-64 Swimming pools.

§ 660-65 Home occupations and home-based retail.

§ 660-66 Artist live/work space.

§ 660-67 In-family suite.

§ 660-68 Guesthouse.

§ 660-69 (Reserved)

§ 660-70 Twin homes (zero-lot-line).

§ 660-71 Townhouses.

§ 660-72 Bed-and-breakfast establishment.

§ 660-73 Boardinghouses.

§ 660-74 Community living arrangement.

§ 660-75 Mobile home parks.

§ 660-76 (Reserved)

§ 660-77 Automobile or motor vehicle repair in residential districts.

§ 660-78 Drive-through and car wash facilities.

§ 660-79 Gas stations, convenience stores (including automotive repair facilities and gas stations with automotive repair facilities) and motor sales facilities (including automobile sales with automotive repair facilities).

§ 660-80 (Reserved)

§ 660-81 Mini-warehouses or self-storage facilities.

§ 660-82 Outdoor nursery and garden sales.

§ 660-83 Outdoor recreation facilities.

§ 660-84 Merchandise displays.

§ 660-85 Breweries, manufacturers and rectifiers, and wineries.

§ 660-86 Beer garden.

§ 660-87 Brewpubs.

§ 660-88 Kennels.

§ 660-89 Agricultural land uses.

§ 660-90 Utilities.

§ 660-91 (Reserved)

§ 660-92 Convenient cash businesses and similar establishments.

§ 660-93 First Amendment-protected adult-oriented establishments.

Article V Design Guidelines and Regulations

§ 660-94 Nonresidential design.

§ 660-95 through § 660-97. (Reserved)

§ 660-98 Downtown design.

§ 660-99 through § 660-102. (Reserved)

§ 660-103 Multifamily residential design.

§ 660-104 through § 660-107. (Reserved)

§ 660-108 Traditional neighborhood development (TND) design.

§ 660-109 through § 660-112. (Reserved)

§ 660-113 Landscape and buffers.

Article VI Signage

§ 660-114 Purpose.

§ 660-115 (Reserved)

§ 660-116 General signage and iconic displays.

§ 660-117 Sign and iconic display measurement.

§ 660-118 Signage in residential districts.

§ 660-119 Signage in nonresidential districts.

§ 660-120 Temporary signs.

§ 660-121 Sidewalk signs and movable sign boards.

§ 660-122 (Reserved)

§ 660-123 Signs applicable to properties abutting Interstate 94.

§ 660-124 Construction and maintenance of signage.

§ 660-125 Nonconforming signs.

§ 660-126 Abandoned signs.

Article VII Natural Resource Protection Regulations

§ 660-127 Purpose.

§ 660-128 Wellhead Protection Overlay (WPO) District.

§ 660-129 Shoreland-Wetland Overlay (SWO) District.

§ 660-130 Floodplain Overlay (FPO) District.

§ 660-131 Floodway Overlay (FWO) District.

§ 660-132 Flood-Fringe Overlay (FFO) District.

§ 660-133 General Floodplain (GFP) District.

§ 660-134 Flood Storage Overlay (FSO) District.

§ 660-135 Nonconforming uses in flood areas.

§ 660-136 Conservancy Overlay (CO) District.

Article VIII Performance Standards

§ 660-137 Purpose.

§ 660-138 Compliance in all zoning districts.

§ 660-139 through § 660-141. (Reserved)

§ 660-142 Exterior lighting.

§ 660-143 Erosion control.

§ 660-144 through § 660-145. (Reserved)

§ 660-146 Vibrations.

§ 660-147 Noise.

§ 660-148 Glare.

§ 660-149 Heat.

§ 660-150 Fires and explosions.

§ 660-151 through § 660-155. (Reserved)

§ 660-156 Air pollution, contaminants, and smoke.

§ 660-157 Water quality protection.

§ 660-158 Odor.

§ 660-159 Radioactivity.

§ 660-160 Electrical disturbance, interference, and electromagnetic fields.

§ 660-161 Chemical, asbestos, and other hazardous material storage.

§ 660-162 through § 660-165. (Reserved)

§ 660-166 Small wind energy conversion systems.

§ 660-167 Solar energy systems (SES).

§ 660-168 Geothermal.

§ 660-169 through § 660-170. (Reserved)

§ 660-171 Permanently installed standby generators.

§ 660-172 Power-generation facilities.

§ 660-173 Hydronic heaters (outdoor boilers).

Article IX Zoning Procedures and Administration

§ 660-174 Purpose.

§ 660-175 Administrative and enforcement officials.

§ 660-176 Zoning Board of Appeals.

§ 660-177 Plan Commission.

§ 660-178 (Reserved)

§ 660-179 Joint Extraterritorial Zoning Committee.

§ 660-180 Historic Preservation Commission.

§ 660-181 through § 660-186. (Reserved)

§ 660-187 Zoning permit.

§ 660-188 Certificate of occupancy.

§ 660-189 Sign permits.

§ 660-190 through § 660-191. (Reserved)

§ 660-192 Temporary use review and approval.

§ 660-193 (Reserved)

§ 660-194 Variances.

§ 660-195 Conditional uses.

§ 660-196 Zoning Code amendments.

§ 660-197 Zoning Map amendments.

§ 660-198 Shoreland-wetland zoning amendments.

§ 660-199 Floodplain Zoning administration and procedures.

§ 660-200 Performance standards administration and enforcement.

§ 660-201 Erosion control administration.

§ 660-202 through § 660-204. (Reserved)

§ 660-205 Building site and operation (BSO) plan review and approval.

§ 660-206 Planned Development District (PDD) procedures.

§ 660-207 (Reserved)

§ 660-208 Traditional Neighborhood Development (TND).

§ 660-209 Public hearings.

§ 660-210 Violations and penalties.

§ 660-211 Fees.