<strong>KETCHIKAN</strong> <strong>GATEWAY</strong> <strong>BOROUGH</strong> CODE 18.105.020Chapter 18.105SUPPLEMENTARY ZONE REGULATIONSSections:18.105.010 Tax-exempt uses.18.105.020 Yard requirements for corner lots in residential districts.18.105.030 Yards where commercial and industrial zones adjoin residential zones.18.105.040 Stairways, landings and parking decks in required residential yards.18.105.050 Zoning of annexed lands.18.105.060 Essential services.18.105.070 Stripping of topsoil.18.105.080 Fences.18.105.090 Yard setbacks in residential zones that abut water.18.105.100 Eaves and roof overhangs in required yards or setbacks.18.105.110 Yard setbacks for small accessory buildings.18.105.120 Addition extension setback exception.18.105.130 Addition to pre-existing nonconforming structure setback exception.18.105.140 Commercial shopping centers.18.105.010 Tax-exempt uses.In all zones except the FD zone and the CD zone, tax-exempt uses may be permitted by the planning commissionas conditional uses under the procedure specified in Chapter 18.155 KGBC. Before granting such a conditional usepermit, the planning commission must find:(a)(b)(c)(d)That the proposed location of the tax-exempt use and the size and the characteristics of the site will maximizeits benefit to the public.That the proposed location of the tax-exempt use and the plan for entrances and exits will not create traffichazards on public streets.That the proposed tax-exempt use will not occupy land which would be more beneficial to the community ifput to a different use.That the proposed use will not be detrimental to principal uses permitted in the zone for which the conditionaluse permit is requested.Provided, however, that a proposed borough use of borough-owned property does not require a conditional use permitunder this chapter if the assembly, by motion or resolution, approves a finding that the proposed project is inthe public interest. An exemption based on such a finding will not waive the need for a conditional use permit wherea conditional use permit is otherwise required by another section of this title. [Ord. No. 1596S, §3, 10-17-11; Ord.No. 1362, §1, 7-18-05; Ord. No. 1261, §3, 11-17-03; Ord. No. 1238, §1, 2-18-03; Ord. No. 1158, §2, 10-16-00; Ord.No. 1091A, §7, 3-1-99; Ord. No. 947, §1, 8-15-94; Ord. No. 928, §2, 3-7-94; Ord. No. 921A, §2, 11-15-93; Ord.No. 835, §1, 11-4-91; Ord. No. 828, §§1, 2, 10-21-91; Ord. No. 632, §2, 8-17-87; Ord. No. 603, §1, 3-16-87; Ord.No. 368A, §§22, 23, 7-21-80; Ord. No. 325, §1, 4-2-79; Ord. No. 309, §5, 9-5-78; Ord. No. 278, §1, 2-6-78. Code1974 §60.10.080(A); Code 1969 §49.15.150.]18.105.020 Yard requirements for corner lots in residential districts.On a corner lot in any residential district, nothing shall be erected, placed, planted or allowed to grow more thantwo and one-half (2-1/2) feet in height within the triangular area formed by the street lines of such corner lots anda straight line joining points along said street lines ten (10) feet distant from the point of intersection. [Ord. No.1596S, §3, 10-17-11; Ord. No. 1362, §1, 7-18-05; Ord. No. 1261, §3, 11-17-03; Ord. No. 1238, §1, 2-18-03; Ord.No. 1158, §2, 10-16-00; Ord. No. 1091A, §7, 3-1-99; Ord. No. 947, §1, 8-15-94; Ord. No. 928, §2, 3-7-94; Ord.No. 921A, §2, 11-15-93; Ord. No. 835, §1, 11-4-91; Ord. No. 828, §§1, 2, 10-21-91; Ord. No. 632, §2, 8-17-87;18-71
18.105.030 SUPPLEMENTARY ZONE REGULATIONSOrd. No. 603, §1, 3-16-87; Ord. No. 368A, §§22, 23, 7-21-80; Ord. No. 325, §1, 4-2-79; Ord. No. 309, §5, 9-5-78;Ord. No. 278, §1, 2-6-78. Code 1974 §60.10.080(B); Code 1969 §49.15.150.]18.105.030 Yards where commercial and industrial zones adjoin residential zones.Where a CD, CC, CG, IL or IH zone abuts or is separated by an alley from a residential zone, yards shall be providedas required in the adjacent residential zone. [Ord. No. 1596S, §3, 10-17-11; Ord. No. 1362, §1, 7-18-05; Ord. No.1261, §3, 11-17-03; Ord. No. 1238, §1, 2-18-03; Ord. No. 1158, §2, 10-16-00; Ord. No. 1091A, §7, 3-1-99; Ord.No. 947, §1, 8-15-94; Ord. No. 928, §2, 3-7-94; Ord. No. 921A, §2, 11-15-93; Ord. No. 835, §1, 11-4-91; Ord. No.828, §§1, 2, 10-21-91; Ord. No. 632, §2, 8-17-87; Ord. No. 603, §1, 3-16-87; Ord. No. 368A, §§22, 23, 7-21-80;Ord. No. 325, §1, 4-2-79; Ord. No. 309, §5, 9-5-78; Ord. No. 278, §1, 2-6-78. Code 1974 §60.10.080(C); Code 1969§49.15.150.]18.105.040 Stairways, landings and parking decks in required residential yards.(a) Open, uncovered stairs providing access to any principal building or accessory may be built in required residentialyards subject to the following limitations:(1) Stair width may not exceed sixty (60) inches including treads, stringers, balusters, railings, and supportingstructures; and(2) Landings, within required yards, may not be larger than one hundred twenty (120) inches by sixty (60)inches; and(3) When any portion of a stairway or landing, built within any required yard, is within five (5) feet of anyother building, construction must meet the applicable fire resistant standards of the current version of theUniform Building Code.(b)Open, uncovered decks providing required off-street parking or access to required off-street parking may bebuilt in required residential front yards, subject to any development requirements placed on the adjacent rightof-way.Any portion of a parking deck or parking access deck that is over one (1) foot above grade must havea barrier to prevent vehicles from accidentally driving off the deck onto a nondrivable surface. [Ord. No.1596S, §3, 10-17-11; Ord. No. 1362, §1, 7-18-05; Ord. No. 1261, §3, 11-17-03; Ord. No. 1238, §1, 2-18-03;Ord. No. 1158, §2, 10-16-00; Ord. No. 1091A, §7, 3-1-99; Ord. No. 947, §1, 8-15-94; Ord. No. 928, §2, 3-7-94; Ord. No. 921A, §2, 11-15-93; Ord. No. 835, §1, 11-4-91; Ord. No. 828, §§1, 2, 10-21-91; Ord. No. 632,§2, 8-17-87; Ord. No. 603, §1, 3-16-87; Ord. No. 368A, §§22, 23, 7-21-80; Ord. No. 325, §1, 4-2-79; Ord. No.309, §5, 9-5-78; Ord. No. 278, §1, 2-6-78. Code 1974 §60.10.080(D); Code 1969 §49.15.150.]18.105.050 Zoning of annexed lands.Any land annexed to the borough is hereby made a FD zone until it is zoned otherwise. [Ord. No. 1596S, §3, 10-17-11; Ord. No. 1362, §1, 7-18-05; Ord. No. 1261, §3, 11-17-03; Ord. No. 1238, §1, 2-18-03; Ord. No. 1158, §2,10-16-00; Ord. No. 1091A, §7, 3-1-99; Ord. No. 947, §1, 8-15-94; Ord. No. 928, §2, 3-7-94; Ord. No. 921A, §2,11-15-93; Ord. No. 835, §1, 11-4-91; Ord. No. 828, §§1, 2, 10-21-91; Ord. No. 632, §2, 8-17-87; Ord. No. 603, §1,3-16-87; Ord. No. 368A, §§22, 23, 7-21-80; Ord. No. 325, §1, 4-2-79; Ord. No. 309, §5, 9-5-78; Ord. No. 278, §1,2-6-78. Code 1974 §60.10.080(E); Code 1969 §49.15.150.]18.105.060 Essential services.Essential services, as defined in this title, shall be permitted in all zones. [Ord. No. 1596S, §3, 10-17-11; Ord. No.1362, §1, 7-18-05; Ord. No. 1261, §3, 11-17-03; Ord. No. 1238, §1, 2-18-03; Ord. No. 1158, §2, 10-16-00; Ord.No. 1091A, §7, 3-1-99; Ord. No. 947, §1, 8-15-94; Ord. No. 928, §2, 3-7-94; Ord. No. 921A, §2, 11-15-93; Ord.No. 835, §1, 11-4-91; Ord. No. 828, §§1, 2, 10-21-91; Ord. No. 632, §2, 8-17-87; Ord. No. 603, §1, 3-16-87; Ord.No. 368A, §§22, 23, 7-21-80; Ord. No. 325, §1, 4-2-79; Ord. No. 309, §5, 9-5-78; Ord. No. 278, §1, 2-6-78. Code1974 §60.10.080(F); Code 1969 §49.15.150.]18.105.070 Stripping of topsoil.No person shall remove topsoil for sale, or for use other than on the premises from which the same shall be taken,except in connection with the construction or alteration of a building or development on such premises and exca-18-72