§ 12.07. Provisions applying to miscellaneous uses  


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  • The regulations herein set forth in this Section qualify or supplement as the case may be, the regulations within districts stated elsewhere in this resolution.

    12.07.01. Swimming pools. Swimming pools not completely enclosed within a building having solid walls shall be set back at least five (5) feet from the side and rear property lines and, shall be completely surrounded by a fence which is at least six (6) feet in height. All gates shall be equipped with a self-closing and self-latching device. Provided, this fencing requirement shall not apply to swimming pools located in unplatted areas in the AG zoning district. By definition, swimming pools in platted areas shall include filed surveyors plats, drawings or plans for multiple lots, recorded subdivision plats and unincorporated towns.

    12.07.02. Storage of junk and debris not permitted in residential district. It shall be unlawful to keep or store upon any premises in a residential zoned district for more than fourteen (14) days junk, debris, or any motor vehicle which is inoperable, unlicensed, wrecked, or being dismantled for parts unless said junk, debris, or vehicle is located within an enclosed building, or screened from any public road or residence by an opaque screening fence or existing vegetative barrier.

    12.07.02(a). Storage of junk and debris in agricultural district. It shall be unlawful to keep and store nonagriculturally related junk and debris, or more than five (5) inoperable, unlicensed, wrecked or being dismantled motor vehicles that do not have farm titles upon any premises in the Agricultural district for more than 14 days, unless said junk, debris, or vehicles are located within an enclosed building, or screened from any public road or residence by an opaque screening fence or existing vegetative barrier.

    12.07.03. Location of gasoline pumps. Gasoline pumps shall be set back not less than fourteen (14) feet from any street or any Residential District boundary line.

    Canopies may be located within the setback but not closer to a street than fourteen (14) feet.

    12.07.04. Location of political signs. Political signs not exceeding 16 square feet in area shall be exempt from the sign restrictions of the appropriate zoning district, provided, however, they shall not be located within the public right-of-way or in a manner that causes a visibility problem at an intersection, nor shall they be erected more than twenty-one (21) days prior to an election. Political signs shall be removed within seven (7) days after the election.

    12.07.05. Flammable liquid storage. No flammable liquid may be stored unless and until said storage is found to be approved by Fire Districts of Saline County. No flammable liquids shall be stored in above-ground tanks which exceed five hundred fifty (550) gallons capacity, except in the AG, IL and IH zones.

    12.07.06. Additional height allowed for public buildings. Public buildings, public utility buildings, public and parochial schools and churches may be erected to any height provided the building is set back from required building setback lines at least three (3) feet for each additional foot of building height above the maximum height otherwise permitted in the zone in which the building is located.

    12.07.07. Additional height allowed for windchargers and transmission towers. Windchargers and transmission towers shall be excepted from the structural height requirements of those zones where such a facility is permitted as a conditional use.

    12.07.08. Churches. In approving a permit for churches, the following conditions must be met:

    A. All buildings on the site shall not cover more than thirty-five (35%) percent of the lot area.

    B. Front yards shall comply with requirements of the District in which it is located.

    C. No building shall be closer than ten (10) feet to any property line.

    D. Required side yards may be used to provide off-street parking area. In no case may the required front yard be used for off-street parking.

    E. All lights provided to illuminate any parking area of a building shall be so arranged as to direct the light away from any adjoining premises.

    F. A solid wall or view-obscuring fence or coniferous hedge not less than five (5) feet high shall be installed and maintained on any property line common to or abutting any residentially classified property.

    G. Dedication and improvement of public streets and conveyances or dedication of public utility easements [shall be] as determined by the County of Saline.

    H. Any parking lot shall meet the standards of Section 12.02

    12.07.09. Adult uses (adult retail store, adult entertainment establishment, adult personal services).

    A. Separation requirements. It shall be unlawful to operate or cause to be operated an adult use within one thousand (1000) feet of the following:

    1. A church or place of worship.

    2. A school.

    3. A residential zoning district (RA, RS-1, RS-2, RS-3, RM)

    4. An adult use.

    5. A child care center.

    6. A public park or public building.

    And within five hundred (500) feet of the following:

    7. A city limits boundary.

    8. An arterial road (principal, major, or minor) as designated in the Functional Road Classification Map (Resolution 98-1568).

    B. Measurement of separation. For purposes of Section 12.07.09.A., the separation distance is measured as a straight line, without regard to intervening objects or structures, from the closest part of any structure, including signs and roof overhangs, used in conjunction with the adult use to the closest point on property boundaries, city boundaries, or rights-of-way associated with those items listed in [Section] 12.07.09.A.

    C. One per structure. It shall be unlawful to operate or cause to be operated more than one (1) adult use in any building, structure, or portion thereof.

    D. Other requirements. In addition to the standards set forth in this Section [12.07.09], adult uses are obligated to comply with requirements elsewhere in this resolution including but not limited to, zoning restrictions, conditional use permit process, nonconforming use provisions, and subdivision regulations when applicable.

(Amend. No. 1, 12-10-91)

(Amend. No. 1254-17, 6-20-00; Amend. No. 1254-19, 11-28-00)

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Attachment B is a map entitled "Adult Uses—Eligible Areas" which is available for review at the Saline County Planning and Zoning Department, Room 217, 300 W. Ash, Salina, Kansas.