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Subdividers Ordinance
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PUBLIC USE
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.01 INTENT AND DESCRIPTION OF DISTRICT
The Public Use (P-1) district intends to provide a reference on the zoning map to public
uses of land. This includes land owned by the City of Tiffin, United States Federal
government, the State of Iowa, Johnson County, or the Clear Creek - Amana Community
School District.
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.02 PRINCIPAL USES AND STRUCTURES PERMITTED
A. Use of land, buildings, or structures by governments.
B. Agriculture.
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.03 ACCESSORY USES AND STRUCTURES PERMITTED
The uses are subject to the provisions of Section 9.05.
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04 SPECIAL EXCEPTIONS USES
Any use enumerated as a special exception in any other section of this Ordinance may
be permitted as a special exception under this provision.
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.05 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 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 Highway Six, must have a 32-foot setback, in addition to
the minimum yard requirements state 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.
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.06 SIGN REGULATIONS Signs are permitted according to the provisions of Section 6.
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.07 PARKING AND OFF-STREET LOADING REGULATIONS
Parking must be provided according to the provisions of Section 7.
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.08 LIGHTING Exterior lighting is provided according to the provisions of Section 8.
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Adopted November 14, 2007
Sources
- citycode: Subdividers Ordinance (Tiffin-Zoning-Ordinance-2007-287.pdf) — where it was found ↗ first seen Oct 12, 2026
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