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CHAPTER 166 ESTABLISHMENT OF ZONING DISTRICTS AND THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP F. Airports that meet or exceed the most current FAA standards and regulations. G. Communication towers – subject to the provisions of Section 165.22. 5. Area Requirements. The minimum lot areas and widths, density, setbacks, and height restrictions, are prescribed in the Table R-1E in Subsection 6; provided however, the following requirements must be applied when applicable: A. Any lot adjacent to U.S. Highway 6, in any way, must have a 20-foot setback in addition to the minimum yard requirements stated herein, except those properties that are located adjacent to U.S. Highway 6 beginning at the east line of Main Street to a point 233 feet, more or less, west of the intersection with Roberts Ferry Road and U.S. Highway 6, which must be required to have a 32-foot setback, in addition to the minimum yard requirements stated herein. B. Any lot adjacent to a railroad right-of-way, in any way, must have a 50-foot setback in addition to the minimum yard requirement stated herein. C. Day Care Facilities. All new day care facilities shall comply with State administrative requirements in I.A.C. 441-11(237A). 6. Table R-1E Residential, Single-Family-Estate Minimum Lot Requirements Minimum Lot Minimum Yard Requirements Requirements Each R-1E Front Street Rear Side Frontage Depth Area Yard Side Yard Maximum Yard Width (ft) (ft) (sq.ft) Depth Corner Depth Height Width (ft) Lot (ft) (ft) (ft) Permitted Principal 2½ Uses and stories or Structures 100 180 18,000 30 25 25 35 38 ft Permitted Accessory 2½ Uses and stories or Structures 80 100 18,000 40 20 20 40 38 ft 7. Sign Regulations. Signs are permitted according to the provisions of Chapter 167. 8. Parking and Loading Regulations. Parking and loading regulations are according to the provisions of Section 165.06. 9. Lighting Regulations. Exterior lighting is regulated according to the provisions of Section 165.07. 10. Landscaping Regulations. At the time of new construction all zones must be required to supply a landscaping plan for review by the Planning and Zoning Commission or the City designee. The plan must be appropriate to the zone and must be submitted at the time of the application for Building Permit and must be subject to review and approval by the City. Residential zones must provide in their landscaping CODE OF ORDINANCES, TIFFIN, IOWA - 1532 -