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Wamego Industrial Park - Zoning Requirements
Building
Setbacks
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50 feet front yard. |
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40 feet side yard, except corner lots, which
will have a 50 feet side yard. |
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If a lot is further subdivided after original
purchase no set back is required from the interior lot line. |
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20 feet rear yard |
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Lot Size
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Maximum
Building Coverage
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50% of the site, parking lots are not considered
part of the building coverage |
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Parking
Lots
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Concrete or asphalt |
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All-weather dust-free |
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Employee parking to the rear or side of building |
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Required off-street parking shall be provided
on the lot of the use served, on a contiguous site, or within
600 feet of the subject lot |
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Visitor parking is allowed in the front yard
area provided it is set back at least 20 feet from the street
right-of-way and it shall exceed no more than 10 spaces |
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For industrial uses; one space per two employees
on largest shift |
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For manufacturing uses; one space per employee
on largest shift |
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For educational structures; parking spaces must
equal 40% of capacity of students |
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For indoor recreation centers; one space per
125 square feet of gross floor area |
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For service establishments; one space per 200
square feet of gross floor area |
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For wholesaling and distribution uses; one space
per two employees |
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Outside
Storage Lots
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May be hard surface or gravel |
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Loading
Docks
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Must be setback 70 feet from street right-of-way |
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Uses
Allowed
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Education, including research and development |
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Manufacturing, including research, assembly,
and testing |
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Distribution and warehousing plants |
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Administrative and business offices associated
with and accessory to a permitted use |
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General contractor and construction industries
relating to the building industry |
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Any use as outlined in Article 18 of the Wamego
City Industrial Park Codes. |
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Height
Restrictions
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If the building is within 150 feet of a residential
zone then the height cannot exceed 45 feet |
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If the building is more than 150 feet from a
residential zone then the height cannot exceed 75 feet |
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Sign
Regulations
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Business signs are allowed
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The gross surface area of one side of
a business sign cannot exceed 200 square feet plus 20
square feet for each additional business conducted on
the site |
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A maximum of two business signs are allowed |
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Ground signs shall have a maximum height of
8 feet |
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Building signs are allowed
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The building sign shall be affixed flat
against the face of the building |
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Building signs are not allowed to be painted
on the surface of the building |
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No sign shall overhang a road or right-of-way |
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Any sign, measured along the adjacent curb lines,
shall not be lower than ten feet above curb level to avoid
a line-of-sight obstruction |
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All lighted signs in direct vision of a traffic
signal shall not be in red, green, or amber illumination |
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Non-flashing, illuminated signs shall not beam
upon any street or residential district |
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Where a sign is illuminated by light directed
upon it, the direct ray of light shall not beam upon and street
or residential district |
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Flashing, moving, or animated signs are not
permitted |
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Temporary signs, illuminated or non-illuminated,
are permitted with restrictions
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Only one temporary sign per location |
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Temporary signs shall not exceed 45 square
feet of surface area |
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Temporary signs shall be secured to prevent
movement or overturning |
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Temporary signs shall not exceed 6 feet
in height |
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A permit shall be required for the erection
or alteration of any sign in the Wamego Zoning Jurisdiction |
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If a sign is not erected within 60 days from
the issuance of the permit, the permit shall be deemed void |
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The sign requirements are very specific, thus
to avoid any undue hardships related to signage please review
Article 21 of the Wamego City Industrial Park Codes |
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Landscape
Requirements
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Open and unpaved areas shall be graded to provide
for adequate drainage |
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All set-back areas shall be landscaped with
an effective combination of trees, ground cover and shrubbery |
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No vegetation shall overhang a street below
the height of 10 feet |
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If the lot adjoins an existing residential area,
it shall be separated by a landscaped area of at least 15
feet wide or an architectural screen of a least 6 feet high
unless there is an existing public street or alley |
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Parking areas must be visually screened from
adjacent streets trees and shrubs |
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Areas used for storage and refuse collection
must be located behind a 20 foot front yard setback and must
be visually screened from adjacent streets and properties
with trees and shrubs |
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All utility lines must be placed underground.
Areas used for telephone or electrical service must be screened
from streets and properties with trees and shrubs |
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| Please review your site plans with the Wamego City Building
Inspector. |
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Information
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Pricing
For pricing, contact:
Bob Cole
Pottawatomie County Economic Development Corporation
1004 Lincoln
P.O. Box 288
Wamego, KS 66547
Phone: 785.456.9776
Fax: 785.456.9775
E-mail: BobCole@ecodevo.com
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City
of Wamego
Electric and Water
785.456.9598 |
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Kansas
Gas Service
800.794.6101 |
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Wamego
Telephone
785.456.1000 |
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