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Town of Ledgeview, WI
Brown County
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New Laws (7) Index Notes (3)
Lawful uses, which are pursuant to the preservation of prime agricultural land for continual farming and which are performed in a manner consistent with the requirements of this chapter, shall be permitted in all R-R Districts. Animals may be raised for personal use or consumption or sale. Permitted animal units shall be calculated in accordance with § 135-11U of the Ledgeview Code of Ordinances. The following shall apply in R-R Districts.
Permitted uses shall be as follows:
A. 
Single-family dwellings.
B. 
Town structures.
C. 
Parks, trails and playgrounds.
Permitted accessory uses shall be as follows:
A. 
Family swimming pools, gazebos, fences, decks and hot tubs.
B. 
Home occupations, as defined in § 135-8, Definitions.
C. 
Private garages, carports and driveways as provided in § 135-11.
D. 
Roadside stands, provided that the structure does not cover more than 300 square feet in ground area and does not exceed 10 feet in height.
E. 
Satellite dish antennas up to 38 inches.
F. 
Toolhouses, sheds and other similar buildings used for the storage of common personal supplies.
G. 
Distribution lines, telephone and cable television lines, public utility installation, public streets, street rights-of-way and street improvements to service the area.
H. 
Temporary buildings, trailers, equipment and signs necessary for construction purposes and the temporary storage of building materials and equipment for a period of time not to exceed the duration of such construction.
Conditional uses shall be as follows:
A. 
Recreation sites and golf courses.
B. 
Bed-and-breakfast establishments.
C. 
Cemeteries.
D. 
Artificial lakes.
E. 
Religious institutions in the form of convents, seminaries, monasteries, churches, chapels, temples, synagogues, rectories, parsonages and parish houses.
F. 
Transmission lines, substations and pipelines.
G. 
Two-family structures, limited to condominiums, with a minimum of 1,000 square feet per unit.
H. 
Other governmental facilities.
Lot requirements shall be as follows:
A. 
Area: 60,000 square feet; minimum lot size: 2,000 contiguous buildable square feet within setbacks.
B. 
Zoning lot frontage: 150 feet minimum. Such minimum lot frontage may be measured at the building setback line if said lot is located on the outer radius of a street such as a cul-de-sac. In no case shall the lot frontage measured at the right-of-way line of a cul-de-sac or curved street be less than 85 feet.
Height regulations shall be as follows (NOTE: Except as provided by § 135-13, Height regulations.):
A. 
Residential dwelling: 35 feet maximum.
B. 
Accessory structures shall not exceed the height of the principal structure.
Building setbacks shall be as follows:
A. 
With curb and gutter:
Building Setback (feet)
Principal Structure
Accessory Building
Front yard
30 minimum from right-of-way
30 minimum from right-of-way
Side yard
25 minimum
10 minimum*
Rear yard
25 minimum
25 minimum*
Corner side
30 minimum from right-of-way
30 minimum from right-of-way
B. 
Without curb and gutter:
Building Setback (feet)
Principal Structure
Accessory Building
Front yard
35 minimum from right-of-way
35 minimum from right-of-way
Side yard
25 minimum
10 minimum*
Rear yard
25 minimum
25 minimum*
Corner side
35 minimum from right-of-way
35 minimum from right-of-way
NOTES:
*
Exceptions: The side and rear lot line setbacks for accessory buildings 900 square feet or less in size shall be reduced to 10 feet.
A. 
Such principal structure shall contain the following minimum floor area:
Number of Bedrooms
Minimum Floor Area
(square feet)
2
1,200
3
1,500
4
2,000
5 or more
2,400
B. 
In addition to such principal structure, the premises must include a one-car or more enclosed garage with a maximum of four stalls with overhead doors facing a street, either attached to or detached from such principal structure. A required detached garage shall not exceed the square footage of the first-floor footprint of the living area of the principal structure and cannot occupy more than 30% of the contiguous buildable rear yard. Additional stalls with overhead doors shall be reviewed and approved by the Zoning and Planning Commission.
[Amended 5-17-2022 by Ord. No. 2022-10]
C. 
An accessory building shall not exceed 900 square feet in size and cannot occupy more than 30% of the contiguous buildable rear yard and must be of similar and complementary construction to the principal structure except as provided for in § 135-11G. The accessory building shall have no more than four single overhead doors or two double overhead doors on any exterior wall of a building.
[Amended 3-21-2023 by Ord. No. 2023-04]
A. 
Only one principal structure shall be located on a lot or parcel.
B. 
Only one accessory building or structure shall be located on a lot, except as permitted in § 135-11G, and a swimming pool or deck not attached to the principal structure by use of a deck shall not be considered in the count except as provided in § 135-16.
[Amended 3-21-2023 by Ord. No. 2023-04]
C. 
Accessory buildings shall not be established or constructed prior to the establishment of the principal structure.
D. 
Accessory uses shall conform to district requirements and those set forth in § 135-11.
Parking shall conform to the requirements as set forth in Article XXI, Parking Requirements.
A. 
Other structures or buildings allowed within the R-R District shall meet the requirements of the district and remaining articles of this chapter as determined by the Town Zoning Administrator.
[Amended 5-17-2022 by Ord. No. 2022-10]
B. 
Buildings shall be maintained structurally and kept in good repair. Outside appearance shall be maintained in accordance with originally approved appearance and design.