§ 50-11. Prohibited uses.  


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  • The village is primarily a residential community and the city council finds that the comprehensive plan for the village is to maintain the quality and character of life of the residents of the village and to encourage business growth and development that will not detract from the character of the community. Therefore, the following uses are expressly prohibited anywhere in the village:

    (1)

    HUD-code manufactured homes.

    (2)

    Sand pits.

    (3)

    Strip mining.

    (4)

    Storage or dumping of any industrial or nuclear products or by-products.

    (5)

    Wild animals, including, but not limited to, lions, tigers, bears, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, snakes.

    (6)

    Animals raised primarily for fighting, including, but not limited to, fighting cocks and pit bull terriers.

    (7)

    Blast furnaces or coke ovens.

    (8)

    Automobile wrecking yard or junkyard.

    (9)

    Sanitary landfill or other site for disposal of solid or other wastes.

    (10)

    Injection wells expressly prohibited, except for salt water injection incidental to oil and gas drilling.

    (11)

    Manufacture, sale or storage of explosives, including, but not limited to, fireworks.

    (12)

    Garbage, offal or dead animal burning, dumping or reduction.

    (13)

    Glue manufacturing.

    (14)

    Commercial slaughter of animals.

    (15)

    Tannery or curing or storage of rawhide other than for personal use.

    (16)

    Excavation of any material for commercial sale.

    (17)

    Drive-in theaters.

    (18)

    Petroleum refining.

    (19)

    Mobile homes.

    (20)

    Fuel yards.

    (21)

    Commercial billboards or outdoor advertising signs not on premises of business being advertised, unless the same is on property owned or leased by the owner of the sign.

    (22)

    Drilling or mining for oil, gas or other minerals.

(Ord. No. 97-24, § 2(7), 11-11-1997)