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Discussion and Review of Tiffin Municipal Code Revisions – Preparation for Setting the Public Hearing — Tiffin City Code - DRAFT
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Dated September 15, 2026City Council — work session, September 15, 2026 718 pages
Ord. 1983-117, Ord. 2018-437, Ord. 2010-302, Ord. 2012-309, Ord. 2007-288, Ord. 2012-313, Ord. 2007-287, Ord. 2018-433, Ord. 2019-446, Ord. 2012-319, Ord. 69
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Text from the PDF text layer; check the PDF for anything that matters.CHAPTER 166 ESTABLISHMENT OF ZONING DISTRICTS AND THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP
(5) If the retailer or community group does not own the land
where the temporary structure is proposed to be located they shall
provide proof of consent from all current property owners.
(6) The use of the temporary structure may not adversely impact
the surrounding area and land uses, which must still comply with all
City Code requirements.
(7) The temporary structure and its use must comply with all
State, federal, and local laws, and regulations.
(8) The temporary structure must be removed by July 15 of each
year.
4. Restricted Uses. Restricted uses, as hereinafter listed in Section 166.20, may
be allowed subject to the issuance of a restricted use permit by the Zoning
Administrator, as required by Section 165.30. Restricted uses may be required to
meet more restrictive site and structural it is determined such requirements are
necessary.
5. Special Exception Uses:
A. Special exception uses, as hereinafter listed, may be allowed subject
to the issuance of special exception permits in accordance with the provisions
of this section. Refer to Section 166.20 for a listing of the special exception
uses.
B. In addition to the exceptions set forth above as special exception uses,
a proposed use that contains any of the following characteristics is required to
apply for a special exception use permit:
(1) Any use containing more than 5,000 square feet of floor area.
(2) Commercial establishments open 24 hours per day.
(3) Non-residential uses incorporating a drive-through operation
for pick-up or delivery of any item.
(4) Commercial establishments using any kind of external
speaker system to communicate with customers.
(5) Commercial establishments having only one employee on the
premises of the establishment after 10:00 p.m. and before 6:00 a.m.
(6) Commercial establishments with outdoor overnight storage.
6. Area Requirements and Location. The C-1S District must apply to select
parcels of land situated as defined by bordering roadways, U.S Highway 6, Grant
Street, 2nd Street, and Summerhays Street. The minimum area, setback, density, and
maximum height, shall be as prescribed in Section 166.20, under C-1S; provided
however, the following requirements shall be applied when applicable:
A. Any lot adjacent to U.S. Highway 6, in any way, shall be required to
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.
CODE OF ORDINANCES, TIFFIN, IOWA
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