other · C
Discussion and Review of Tiffin Municipal Code Revisions – Preparation for Setting the Public Hearing — Tiffin City Code - DRAFT
Document 280
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
Page 627 of 718
Text from the PDF text layer; check the PDF for anything that matters.CHAPTER 166 ESTABLISHMENT OF ZONING DISTRICTS AND THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP
166.25 PUBLIC USE (P-1).
1. Description Of District. The P-1 District intends to provide a reference on the
zoning map to public uses of land. This includes land owned by the City, federal
government, the State, County, or the Clear Creek - Amana Community School
District.
2. Principal Uses and Structures Permitted.
A. Use of land, buildings, or structures by governments.
B. Agriculture.
3. Accessory Uses and Structures Permitted. The uses are subject to the
provisions of Section 165.11.
4. Special Exceptions Uses. Any use enumerated as a special exception in any
other section of this Zoning Code may be permitted as a special exception under this
provision.
5. Areas Requirements. There are no minimum area requirements except for the
following:
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, must 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.
6. Sign Regulations. Signs are permitted according to the provisions of Chapter
167.
7. Parking and Off-Street Loading Regulations. Parking must be provided
according to the provisions of Section 165.06.
8. Lighting. Exterior lighting is provided according to the provisions of Section
165.07.
9. Landscaping. Does not apply.
10. Special Regulations.
-NONE-
CODE OF ORDINANCES, TIFFIN, IOWA
- 1779 -
Sources
- revize: Tiffin City Code - DRAFT (gFbbE0YR86eHDItZtXhZZqxLfknUlz.pdf) — where it was found ↗ first seen Oct 12, 2026
Attached to agenda item: C Discussion and Review of Tiffin Municipal Code Revisions – Preparation for Setting the...
Data last updated October 22, 2026. Built from the archive's documents; see how the data is built.