Title 14 ZONING
Chapter 14.28 R-43 RESIDENCE ZONE
14.28.030 Permitted secondary uses.
The secondary land uses permitted in the R-43 zone are as
follows:
A. All uses regularly permitted in the conservation
zone;
B. General Farming Operations. Retailing or wholesaling of
any produce is prohibited;
C. Care and maintenance of domesticated animals (not
including mink, fox and swine). Retailing, wholesaling or the commercial feeding
and raising of animals is prohibited;
D. One swimming pool and related equipment appertaining to
its operation is allowed according to the following regulations:
1. Swimming pools, including any deck around the same,
shall conform to established setback regulations for R-43 zoning.
2. Pools shall be enclosed by fencing a minimum of five
feet in height above finished grade. Fencing shall have openings not more than
four inches wide and gates that are self-closing with self-latching and locking
devices that are located four and one-half feet above ground level and on the
inside of the fence.
3. Pool lighting shall consist of aboveground lighting to
ensure adequate illumination of the pool itself and all adjoining decks and
aprons, but must be in conformance with subsection F of this section.
4. The fees for the application for a permit to construct a
swimming pool shall be as established by the town’s fee schedule ordinance
(Chapter 3.32 of this code), in effect at the time the application is
submitted.
5. Swimming pools and hot tubs should be drained into the
sanitary sewer system where sewers are available according to the standards set
forth by the town. Where sewers are not available, pools must be drained either
as arranged for when obtaining the pool permit or as specified at the time of
draining, by the town. However, in any case, no pool water shall be drained
until first contacting the town.
E. One game court shall be allowed. Fences surrounding game
courts shall not exceed twelve feet in height. Game courts, including fencing,
shall comply with setback regulations for R-14.5 zoning which consists of
thirty-foot front, twenty-foot back and ten-foot side. No court lighting shall
be allowed. The fees for the application for a permit to construct a game court
shall be as established by the town’s fee schedule ordinance (Chapter 3.32
of this code), in effect at the time the application is submitted;
F. Outdoor lighting is permitted under the following
conditions, except where otherwise prohibited by this title:
1. Exterior lights are permitted if the light sources are
hooded or shielded, so the lamp is not visible from adjacent properties or
public rights-of-way.
2. Lighting installed by town government is
permitted.
3. No outdoor lighting shall be installed in the town
rights-of-way without permission from the town.
4. Automatic lights that are not hooded and shielded are
permitted, provided the lights are turned on by movement or sound, and which are
turned off automatically within no more than five minutes from when the signal
stops.
5. Lighting permitted by the agreement in the Woodway
Highlands plat approval.
G. Outdoor antennas for radio, television, and other
communications for individual homes are permitted but only if in harmony with
the surrounding structures and with the residential character of the town, and
are installed such that their visibility from any adjacent public street or
adjacent property is minimized;
H. Repealed by Ord. 295;
I. One guest house or caretaker’s cottage (only one)
is permitted when located at least twenty-five feet from the primary residential
building or a minimum of ten feet when connected with a breezeway. The
footprint of a guest house or caretaker cottage shall not exceed nine hundred
square feet and the structure must meet bulk regulations for the zoning area. A
guest house or caretaker cottage may also be located within another secondary
structure such as a garage or a barn as a living unit. If included within a
secondary structure, the guest or caretaker unit shall not exceed nine hundred
square feet in size. This structure or unit shall only be used as a living unit
and shall not, in any instance, be used for rental purposes or be sold as a
primary residence;
J. One barn is allowed, provided it meets bulk regulations
and must be located at least ten feet from the primary residential building.
Any portion of the yard may be used for the grazing of such permitted animals or
fowl; K. One detached garage is allowed provided it meets the bulk
regulations;
L. One greenhouse is allowed and must conform to bulk
regulations;
M. Fences are permitted subject to the following
regulations:
1. Perimeter and property line fences are permitted and
shall not exceed six feet in height.
2. Perimeter and property line walls are permitted and
shall not exceed four feet in height. A railing or open fencing not exceeding
two feet in height is permitted on top of a wall.
3. In the event that a fence is finished on only one side,
the finished side of the fence shall face away from the property being
fenced.
affected is permitted subject to the limitations contained
within this section.
N. Patios and open ornamentation, provided any ornamentation
erected within ten feet of any building shall not exceed three feet in height,
unless a doorway, gate, or kickout panel is installed in that portion;
O. Off-street parking areas, private automobile storage, and
carports shall be permitted, provided any structure meets the bulk regulations
for the zoning area;
P. Hobby shop shall be permitted as a use in any secondary
building, primary residential building, or yard, relating thereto, provided that
any such use of the yards shall be so screened as to be obscured from public
view;
Q. Repealed by Ord. 01-412;
R. Secondary structures, not addressed elsewhere in this
chapter, must meet bulk regulations for the zoning area;
S. One flagpole is permitted, provided that it is within the
setbacks and is no higher than thirty-five feet. (Ord. 04-439 §1 (part),
2004; Ord. 01-412 § 1 (Exh. 1 (part)), 2001: Ord. 237 § 2,
1990; Ord. 214 § 3, 1988; Ord. 202 § 6.03, 1987)