09/22/2020 Ordinances 9790ORDINANCE NO. 9790
An ordinance to amend Chapter 36 of the Grand Island City Code specifically,
to amend Landscaping Requirements Section 36-61; to repeal any ordinance or parts of
ordinances in conflict herewith; and to provide for publication in pamphlet form and the
effective date of this ordinance.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA:
SECTION 1. Section 36-61 of the Grand Island City Code is hereby amended
to read as follows:
§36-61. (LLR) Large Lot Residential Zone
Intent: To provide for a transition from rural to urban uses, and is generally located on the fringe of the urban
area. This zoning district permits residential dwellings at a maximum density of two dwelling units per acre, as well
as other open space and recreational activities.
(A) Permitted Principal Uses: The following principal uses are permitted in the (LLR) Large Lot Residential Zoning
District.
(1) Dwelling units
(2) Raising of field crops and horticulture
(3) Country clubs as defined herein
(4) Public parks
(5) Utility substations necessary to the functioning of the utility (but not including general business offices,
maintenance facilities) when located according to the yard space rules set forth in this section for dwellings and
having a ten foot landscaped or masonry barrier on all sides. Buildings shall be of such exterior design as to
harmonize with nearby properties. Installation shall not be subject to minimum area or width regulations.
(6) Railway right-of-way, but not including railway yards or facilities
(7) Chwches, synagogues, chapels, and similar places of religious worship and instruction of a quiet nature
(8) All other Permitted Principal Uses indicated as permitted within the Zoning Matrix [Attachment A hereto]
(B) Conditional Uses: The following uses are subject to any conditions listed in this chapter and are subject to
conditions relating to the placement of said use on a speciiic tract of ground in the (LLR) Large Lot Residential
Zoning District.
(1) Greenhouses and the raising of trees and nursery stock
(2) Cemeteries, memarial parks, crematories, mausoleums, and columbariums
(3) Commercial mines, quarries, sand and gravel pits and accessory uses
(4) Riding academies
(5) Preschools, nursery schools, day care centers, children's homes, and similar facilities
(6) Towers
(7) Veterinary clinics and animal hospitals
(8) Private recreational areas subject to the following minimum conditions:
Size of property is at least 5.0 acres
All buildings requiring a building permit are identified on the application
All services such as water, sewer, natural gas and electric are identified on the application whether
provide privately or publicly.
Additions of services or buildings accessory to this approved use will require an additional hearing
for a conditional use permit to review the proposed additions.
(9) Keeping of Livestock subject to the following minimum conditions:
Size of property is at least 5.0 acres
Approved as to Form tt
September 21, 2020 II City Attorney
ORDINANCE NO. 9790 (Cont.)
All buildings requiring a building permit are identified on the application
All services such as water, sewer, natural gas and electric are identified on the application whether
provide privately or publicly.
Number and/or type of animal is consistent with the limitations of the Grand Island Animal
Ordinance Chapter 5 of the City Code.
Additions of services or buildings accessory to this approved use will require an additional hearing
for a conditional use permit to review the proposed additions.
(10) All other Conditional Uses indicated as conditional within the Zoning Matrix [Attachment A hereto]
(C) Permitted Accessory Uses:
(1) Guest building
(2) Customary home occupations
(3) Buildings for the display and sale of products grown or raised on the premises, provided, the floor area does
not exceed 500 square feet
(4) Offices incidental to and necessary for a permitted use
(5) Other buildings or uses accessory to the permitted principal uses
D) S ace Limitations:
Uses Minimum Setbacks
A B C D E
Minimum Minimum Minimum Front Rear Side Street Maximum Maximum
Parcel Lot Area Lot Width Yard Yard Yard Side Ground Building
Area (feet) per (feet) (feet) (feet) (feet) Yard Coverage Height (feet)
Dwelling (feet)
Unit
Permitted Uses 20,000 20,000 100 30 25 15 20 25% 35
Conditional 20,000 20,000 100 30 25 15 20 25% 35
Uses
(E) Miscellaneous Provisions
(1) Supplementary regulations shall be complied with as defined herein
(2) Only one principal building shall be permitted on one zoning lot except as otherwise provided herein
SECTION 2. Sections 36-61 as existing prior to this amendment, and any
ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith, are repealed.
SECTION 3. The validity of any section, subsection, sentence, clause, or
phrase of this ordinance shall not affect the validity or enforceability of any other section,
subsection, sentence, clause, or phrase thereof.
SECTION 4. That this ordinance shall be in force and take effect from and
after its passage and publication in pamphlet form within 15 days according to law.
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ORDINANCE NO. 9790 (Cont.)
Enacted: September 22, 2020
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