Zoning Disclaimer: 

Zoning descriptions are maintained by Lucas County and are subject to change.  Information provided is deemed a reliable point of reference but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified with the individual municipality.  Please contact the Village of Waterville at (419) 878-8100.

Note that the Zoning Codes are different than the Class/Landuse codes used by the Lucas County Real Estate Division.

 

Zoning Code
R-1

Description
Residence District

Municipality
Village of Waterville

 

Permitted Uses

In the R-1 Residence District no premises shall be used and no building erected or used except for one of the following purposes:

  1. Single family dwelling
  2. Home occupations
  3. A private garage or other accessory buildings such as are ordinarily appurtenant to use permitted in this district. A private swimming pool will be permitted, provided it shall meet the setback requirements or this Zoning Code and shall be constructed in compliance with Sections.

In addition to the above permitted uses, the following shall be permitted by special permit issued pursuant to Chapter 1148 of the Zoning Code:

  1. Public library or art gallery.
  2. Churches or other places of public worship
  3. Public or private schools, provided the curriculums of the latter are similar to those of public schools of like grade.
  4. Parks, playgrounds and community buildings owned or operated by public agencies, provided that commercial enterprises and public or private amusement facilities are excluded.
  5. The office of a physician, dentist, or attorney, engineer or other professional person when maintained either in his or her dwelling or dwelling-type building, the architecture of which harmonizes with that of neighboring buildings, subject to the following conditions:
  1. No sign with an area greater than one and one-half square feet shall be displayed,
  2. No wares or merchandise of any kind shall be sold or serviced.
  3. Only office or professional equipment such as is ordinarily required in the profession followed by the occupant shall be used.
  4. Off-street parking facilities, in accordance with Section 1145.05 shall be provided.