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# WATER, SEWER AND ELECTRIC SERVICES | 28-28
It shall be the duty of the city utility director, chief of police and police officers of the city, where any of them finds the provisions of this chapter violated, to at once file complaint in the municipal court against the offender. It shall be the duty of the city utility director in case of such violation, ... | true | Enforcement | Other | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 0.977539 | 0.231567 | 0.830566 | 1.354492 |
## 28-27 Permission to Turn on Water Which Has Been Shut Off | When the water has been turned off from any consumer, the consumer shall not turn it on, or permit it to be turned on, without the written consent of the authorized city official.
(R.O. 1937, § 548; Ord. No. 1429, § 1.37, 11-6-78; Ord. No. 2189, § 1, 7-1-19.) | true | Rules | Other | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -0.215454 | -1.202148 | 1.427734 | -0.477539 |
## 28-28 Limitation of Use in Case of Scarcity | (a) The governing body shall by resolution establish, adopt, and update a policy for the conservation of water from the municipal water system during periods of scarcity which shall limit or prohibit, as necessary, the use of water for particular purposes, or during particular days or hours.
(b) It is made the duty of... | true | Enforcement | Other | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 0.80127 | 0.244385 | 0.737305 | 1.466797 |
## 28-29 Limitation of Use in Case of Fires | Every person who may be using water from the water system of the city under the provisions of this article, or otherwise, at any time in case of fire, and when the fire alarm whistle is sounded, shall immediately shut off the water and cease using the same, and shall close and keep closed all hydrants, hose, water clos... | true | Rules | Nuisance | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 0.096619 | -0.865234 | 1.242188 | 1.744141 |
## 28-30 Use of Nozzles, Hose and Sprinkler | The use of hose without a nozzle or sprinkler is hereby prohibited, and the nozzle permitted to be used shall not exceed one-fourth of one inch in diameter, and the sprinkler hereby permitted to be used shall not exceed in water consumption the water consumption of nozzle hereby permitted to be used, and the use of hos... | true | Rules | Other | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 0.001132 | 0.117798 | 0.98877 | 0.551758 |
### 28-31 Meters—Installation | From and after February 20, 1964, every separate building or use served with water from the city's waterworks system shall be required to have its separate meter, and the minimum quarterly charges hereinafter provided for the various types of customers shall be made for each building or use; provided, however, that the... | true | Rules | Other | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 0.30835 | -0.244263 | -0.652832 | -0.935059 |
### 28-32 Installation Where Water Drawn from Main for Other than Municipal Consumption | The city utility director is hereby authorized to install a water meter at any point where water is drawn from the water mains of the city for other than municipal consumption, and to inspect and examine any such meter at any time in his or her discretion, and to repair or cause the same to be repaired whenever necessa... | true | Rules | Other | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -0.114563 | -1.082031 | -0.104065 | -0.506348 |
## 28-33 Expense of Installation and Maintenance—Installation of Meter Boxes at Expense of Consumer | All water meters shall be furnished and installed by the water department of the city at the consumer’s expense in accordance with such charges as shall be established by the city. Such meters shall remain the property of the city. The consumer must furnish such protection from frost and other damage for each meter upo... | true | Rules | Other | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 0.679199 | -0.581055 | 1.039063 | -0.07959 |
## 28-34 Service Charge | A service charge rate schedule shall be established annually by the city governing body based on costs of labor, equipment and materials and be posted and available for public inspection at the city customer service. Each call for service requested by the consumer for causes not attributed to or caused by action of the... | true | Rules | Other | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -0.694336 | -0.616211 | 0.055939 | -1.201172 |
## 28-35 Establishing and Maintaining Appropriate Rates for Water Service | (a) The city of Sheridan shall establish, by resolution, rates for water use. The city of Sheridan will utilize a financial plan to evaluate the present and future fiscal obligations of its water and sewer enterprises. The city of Sheridan shall conduct a review of the fiscal condition of the water and sewer fund by an... | true | Rules | Other | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -1.078125 | 0.397217 | -0.943848 | -0.508301 |
## 28-36 Incidental Water Rates and Charges | *Estimated charges.* An estimated charge based on similar type of usage shall be charged as a minimum charge to any unmetered service where it may be impractical to install meters or meter boxes. An estimated charge based on prior years’ consumption in the same period of the winter or a similar average of consumers sha... | true | Rules | Other | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -0.103882 | -0.311035 | -0.492188 | -0.672852 |
## 28-37 Water Service May Be Denied to Applicants Indebted for Service Previously Rendered | The city utility director may decline to serve an applicant for water who is indebted to the city for service previously rendered to such applicant until the applicant pays in full the amount due for the service previously rendered, or until satisfactory arrangement is made with the city utility department for the paym... | true | Enforcement | Other | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 0.750977 | 0.135864 | 0.726074 | 0.482178 |
## 28-38 Due Date of Bills—Service Charge for Shutting Off and Turning on Water—Effect upon Bond Ordinance—Delinquent Charges | Bills for water shall become due and payable on the date of mailing, and if the bill is not paid within thirty days after the mailing date and within ten days of notification, the water service shall be shut off and shall not be turned on again unless all the amounts then due and payable are paid in full and an additio... | true | Enforcement | Other | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -0.303955 | 0.116699 | 0.688477 | 0.508789 |
### 28-39 Definitions | For the purpose of this article, certain words and terms used herein are defined as follows:
(a) *Biochemical oxygen demand (BOD)* means the quantity of oxygen utilized in the biochemical oxidation of organic matter under standard laboratory procedure in five days at twenty degrees Centigrade, expressed in parts per m... | false | Context | null | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 0.700195 | 1.535156 | 0.298096 | -0.264893 |
## 28-40 Use of Sanitary Sewers Required | (a) It is unlawful for any person to place, deposit or permit to be deposited in any unsanitary manner on public or private property within the city or in any area under the jurisdiction of the city any human or animal excrement, garbage, or other objectionable waste.
(b) It is unlawful to discharge to any natural out... | true | Rules | Buildings | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 1.280273 | 0.087769 | 1.189453 | 1.859375 |
## 28-41 Sanitary Sewers, Service Sewers and Connections | (a) No unauthorized person(s) shall uncover, make any connections with or openings into, use, alter, or disturb any sanitary sewer or appurtenance thereof without first obtaining a sewer tap permit from the city engineer. The application for a sewer tap permit shall be made in writing upon a form furnished by the city ... | true | Rules | Buildings | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 1.108398 | 1.311523 | 1.211914 | 0.745605 |
# WATER, SEWER AND ELECTRIC SERVICES | 28-41
(i) The connection of the service sewer into the sanitary sewer shall conform to the requirements of the building and plumbing code or other applicable rules and regulations of the city. All such connections shall be made gastight and watertight and verified by proper testing. Any deviation from the prescribed p... | true | Rules | Buildings | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 0.938477 | 1.076172 | 0.890625 | 0.579102 |
## 28-42 Use of the Sanitary Sewers | (a) The discharge of nonacceptable wastes into the sanitary sewer system, whether directly or indirectly, is prohibited and where investigation reveals the presence in the system of non-acceptable wastes emanating from any lot, land, building or premises, the owner, lessor, rentor or occupant of same shall, at his own ... | true | Rules | Buildings | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 1.679688 | 2.011719 | 0.892578 | 1.717773 |
## 28-43 Establishing and Maintaining Appropriate Rates for Sewer Service | (a) The city of Sheridan shall establish, by resolution, rates for sewer use. The city of Sheridan will utilize a financial plan to evaluate the present and future fiscal obligations of its water and sewer enterprises. The city of Sheridan shall conduct a review of the fiscal condition of the water and sewer fund by an... | true | Rules | Other | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -1.072266 | 0.409424 | -0.703125 | -0.38916 |
## 28-44 Protection from Damage | No person(s) shall maliciously, wilfully or negligently break, damage, destroy, uncover, deface or tamper with any structure, appurtenance or equipment which is part of the wastewater facilities. Any person(s) violating this provision shall be subject to prosecution.
(Ord. No. 1550, § 1, 12-6-82.) | true | Enforcement | Buildings | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 0.26123 | -0.979492 | 0.130493 | 1.313477 |
## 28-45 Powers and Authority of Inspectors | (a) The city utility director and other duly authorized representatives bearing proper credentials and identification shall be permitted to enter all properties for the purposes of inspection, observation, measurement, sampling and testing pertinent to discharge to the community system in accordance with the provisions... | true | Rules | Buildings | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 0.096985 | 0.741699 | -0.144043 | 0.447266 |
## 28-46 Penalties | (a) Any person(s) found to be violating any provision of this article except section 28-44 shall be served by the city with written notice stating the nature of the violation. The offender shall permanently cease all violations.
(b) Any person who shall continue any violation shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and on c... | true | Enforcement | Other | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 0.798828 | -0.208252 | -0.056671 | 1.320313 |
### 28-47 Annual Audit | At the end of each calendar year, an audit shall be made of revenue and disbursements associated with the wastewater collection and treatment system. The audit shall be based on a full calendar year and shall be approved and signed by the city clerk.
(Ord. No. 1550, § 1, 12-6-82.) | true | Rules | Other | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -1.365234 | -1.337891 | -0.957031 | -0.998047 |
### 28-48 Credit for Overcharge | The city utility director may give credit to any utility customer who has been overcharged. The credit must not exceed the intent of this article.
(Ord. No. 1550, § 1, 12-6-82; Ord. No. 1718, § 1, 5-17-92.) | true | Rules | Other | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -0.478027 | -1.310547 | -0.392334 | -0.790527 |
### 28-49 Purpose | (a) To protect the public potable water supply served by the city of Sheridan from the possibility of contamination or pollution by containing, within its customersInternal distribution system, such contaminants or pollutants that could back-flow or back-siphon into the public water system.
(b) To promote the eliminat... | false | Context | null | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -0.695801 | -0.113342 | 0.0224 | 1.332031 |
### 28-50 Definitions | *Approved* means accepted by the director as meeting an applicable specification stated or cited in this regulation and the City of Sheridan Standard Specification for Street and Utility Construction or as suitable for the proposed use.
*A.S.S.E.* means the American Society of Sanitary Engineering.
*A.B.P.A.* means t... | false | Context | null | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 1.642578 | 1.814453 | 1.178711 | 1.516602 |
## 28-51 Responsibility | (a) *City of Sheridan*. The department has the primary responsibility of preventing water from unauthorized sources, or any other substance, from entering the public water system. The department’s responsibility starts at the source of supply and includes all of the water distribution system, up to service connections.... | true | Rules | Buildings | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 0.828613 | 1.729492 | 1.254883 | 1.808594 |
## 28-52 Administration | (a) The water user shall allow his property to be inspected for possible cross-connection and shall follow the provisions of the department's program if a cross-connection occurs.
(b) If the department requires that the public supply be protected by containment, the water user shall be responsible for water quality be... | true | Rules | Buildings | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -0.251709 | -0.208252 | 0.837891 | -0.007214 |
## 28-53 Requirements | (a) Department.
(1) On new installations, the department will provide an on-site evaluation and/or inspection of plans in order to determine the type of back-flow preventer, if any, that will be required, and require documentation of inspection and testing. In any case, a minimum of a residential dual check valve will... | true | Rules | Buildings | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 1.319336 | 1.611328 | 1.842773 | 2.115234 |
## 28-57 Testing and Maintenance | (a) It is the duty of the water user/occupant of any premises protected with a back-flow prevention assembly to have such assembly tested, at their expense, annually or as directed by the department. The department will, when possible, notify the customer or person responsible for the testing in writing in advance of t... | true | Rules | Buildings | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 0.432617 | 0.642578 | 1.441406 | 1.407227 |
## 28-58 Existing In-Use Back-Flow Prevention Devices | Any existing back-flow preventer shall be allowed by the department to continue in service unless the degree of hazard is such as to supersede the effectiveness of the present back-flow preventer, results in an unreasonable risk to the public health, or fails an operational test.
(Ord. No. 1946, 3-15-04.) | true | Rules | Buildings | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 0.046051 | 0.049866 | 0.5 | 1.068359 |
## 28-59 Right of Entry | The department representative shall, upon display of proper credentials, have the right to enter during normal business hours all buildings being served from the public water system for the purpose of inspection of cross-connections and existing or potential hazards. The right of entry shall be a condition of continuin... | true | Rules | Buildings | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -0.538574 | -0.682617 | 0.216309 | 0.838867 |
## 28-60 Violations | Failure of the water user to cooperate in the installation, maintenance, testing or inspection of back-flow prevention assemblies required by this article shall be grounds for the discontinuance of water service to the premises. Service of water to any premises may be discontinued by the department if unprotected cross... | true | Enforcement | Buildings | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 1.856445 | 0.888672 | 1.293945 | 2.208984 |
### 28-61 Establishing and Maintaining a Capital Improvements Reserve Account | The city shall establish a separate account for payment of the capital obligations of the water and wastewater enterprises. Deposits into the fund shall consist of: (1) any funds received from the water and wastewater utility portion of plant investment fees; (2) all balances of the operating account in excess of that ... | true | Rules | Other | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -0.94043 | 1.039063 | -0.84375 | -0.239624 |
### 28-62 Establishing and Maintaining an Operating Reserve Account | The city shall establish a separate operating account for the water and wastewater utility enterprises. Deposits into the account shall include all revenue from the sale of water and/or wastewater service, including any charges for services provided under contractual agreement. Withdrawals from the account shall includ... | true | Rules | Other | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -1.172852 | 0.350342 | -0.920898 | -0.448975 |
### 28-63 Permanent Water Supply Reserve Fund | A permanent water supply reserve fund is hereby created and established which will be used only as a reserve fund for purchase or development of permanent water rights, supply or storage, or transferred to a capital improvements fund for funding raw water supply, reservoir, ditch and
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### 28-64(a) Delegated Local Official | Per agreement with the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality (WDEQ) Water Quality Division, the city of Sheridan public utilities director, or designee, is the "delegated local official" responsible to administer the engineering review, permitting, and inspection of water and wastewater facilities proposed for pr... | false | Process | null | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -0.701172 | 0.987793 | -0.864258 | -0.289063 |
### 28-64(b) Permitting Procedures | Through separate resolution, the city of Sheridan adopts "permitting procedures" for the administration of this delegated authority for the permitting of water and wastewater facilities proposed for private development. These "permitting procedures" shall be modified and updated on a frequency as necessary by resolutio... | false | Process | null | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -0.502441 | 0.145752 | -1.152344 | -0.97168 |
### 28-64(c) Standard Specifications, Details and Design Standards for Utility Construction | The city of Sheridan standard specifications, details and design standards for utility construction, as prepared by the city of Sheridan utilities department is hereby adopted by this reference and incorporated herein as if set out in full to regulate water and sewer design and construction within the city of Sheridan,... | true | Rules | Buildings | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -0.692383 | 0.67334 | -0.833496 | -0.885254 |
### 28-65 Authorization | The city of Sheridan electrical utility enterprise is authorized to procure all necessary funding through grants, loans or other available funding to construct electrical infrastructure, and for the eventual operation and maintenance of such infrastructure to the franchised public utility certified by the Wyoming Publi... | true | Rules | Other | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -1.161133 | 0.579102 | -1.43457 | -0.487061 |
### 28-66 Reserve Fund Established | There is established an electrical utility reserve fund for operational and capital reserves as provided by the Municipal Fiscal Procedure Act and all other applicable state laws.
(Ord. No. 2144, § 1, 4-21-14.)
CD28:37 | true | Rules | Other | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -1.367188 | -0.004948 | -0.810059 | -1.291992 |
## 29-1 Definitions | (a) *Determination* means any conclusion, verbal or written, by a city staff member in the course of the building process or development process.
(b) *Building process* means any activity subject to the provisions of Chapter 7 or Chapter 11 of the city of Sheridan Code, including but not limited to any determination b... | false | Context | null | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -0.687988 | 0.983398 | -0.989746 | -1.061523 |
## 29-2 Building Process—Appeals | An appeal of determinations in the course of the building process shall be handled as follows:
(a) There is created the city of Sheridan fire and building code board of appeals (herein "board") for the purpose of hearing appeals from determinations in the course of the building process.
(b) The board shall be appoint... | false | Process | null | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -0.249878 | 1.246094 | -0.623535 | -0.007214 |
## 29-3 Development Process—Appeals | An appeal of determinations in the course of the development process shall be handled as follows:
(a) From any determination by city staff in their administration of the development process, a subdivider or landowner may appeal such determination by filing a written notice with the city of Sheridan planning commission... | false | Process | null | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -0.145142 | 0.50293 | -0.924805 | -0.407471 |
## ORDINANCE NO. 826 | An Ordinance Regulating and Restricting the Height, Number of Stories and Size of Buildings and Other Structures; The Percentage of Lot That May Be Occupied; The Size of Yards, Courts and Other Open Spaces; The Density of Population; The Location and Use of Buildings, Structures and Land for Trade, Industry, Residence ... | false | Context | null | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 0.879883 | 0.336426 | -0.017395 | 1.133789 |
### 2 Definitions | For the purpose of this ordinance, certain terms and words are herewith defined as follows:
Words used in the present tense include the future; words in the singular number include the plural, and words in the plural number include the singular; the word "building" includes the word "structure"; the word "shall" is ma... | false | Context | null | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 0.790039 | 1.282227 | 0.272217 | 0.202759 |
# APPENDIX A ZONING | 2
operating under the rules of certification of the Department of Health and Social Services. Child caring facilities include Child Care Centers (CCC), Family Child Care Center (FCCC), Family Child Care Home (FCCH), and Multiple Location Facilities (MLF).
(a) **Child Care Center (CCC)**. Any private person, partnersh... | false | Context | null | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 1.71582 | 1.429688 | 0.73584 | -0.140015 |
# APPENDIX A ZONING | 2
penetration with a finger or male organ into any orifice in another person; open female labia; penetration of a sex toy or any other object not used for medical purposes into an orifice; male ejaculation; or the aftermath of male ejaculation.
**Family.** One individual, or a group of two (2) or more persons related... | false | Context | null | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 0.945801 | 1.47168 | 0.272217 | -0.22583 |
# APPENDIX A ZONING | 2
a permanent chassis and designed to be used as a dwelling with or without a permanent foundation when connected to the required utilities, and includes the plumbing, heating, air-conditioning and electrical systems contained therein. A manufactured home must be built in a factory and comply with the current United S... | false | Context | null | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 1.795898 | 1.537109 | 0.871094 | 0.490479 |
# APPENDIX A ZONING | 2
**Special exemption.** A special exemption is a certain use as listed in sections 4.1 and 5 of this Code which may be harmonious under special conditions and in specific locations within a zone, but may not be allowed under the general conditions of the zone as stated in this Code. A special exemption must be author... | false | Context | null | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 1.036133 | 1.769531 | 0.016754 | -0.490479 |
## 3 Districts and the Boundaries Thereof | 1. The City of Sheridan is hereby divided into districts of which there shall be nine (9), known as:
- R-O Rural Residence District
- R-1 Residence District
- R-2 Residence District
- R-3 Residence District
- R-4 Residence District
- NC-1 Neighborhood Commercial
- B-1 Business District
- B-2 Bu... | true | Rules | Zoning | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 0.052582 | 0.966309 | 0.633301 | -0.304932 |
## 4 R-O Rural Residence District | A. Purpose. This district is intended to accommodate single family dwellings and accessory structures and uses for those areas of the community where it is desirable to maintain a semi-rural environment.
B. Allowed Uses. The following uses may be operated as allowed uses in the district:
1. Single-family dwelling.
2... | true | Rules | Zoning | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -1.119141 | -1.286133 | -0.740234 | -0.810059 |
# APPENDIX A ZONING | 4
4. Essential public utility and public service installation. Such uses shall not include business offices, repair, sales or storage facilities.
C. Allowed Accessory Uses. Any use which complies with all of the following conditions may be operated as an accessory use to an allowed use:
1. Is clearly incidental and ... | true | Rules | Buildings | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 1.169922 | 0.812988 | 1.008789 | -0.310547 |
## 4.1 R-1 Residence District | A. Use Regulations. The following uses shall be permitted:
1. One-family dwelling.
2. Public park, playground and fair grounds.
3. Public library, museum and community building.
4. Public and private school, elementary and high, college.
5. Church or other place of worship. Parish house.
6. Municipal, county, sta... | true | Rules | Zoning | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -0.308838 | -0.874512 | -0.64502 | -0.848145 |
# APPENDIX A ZONING | 5
8. Telephone exchange where no public business office and no repair or storage facilities are maintained.
9. Railway right-of-way not including railway yards. Passenger station.
10. Agriculture, gardening, and nursing for the propagation of plants.
11. Home occupations as defined herein.
12. Accessory buildings ... | true | Rules | Zoning | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -0.07074 | 0.595703 | -0.120422 | -0.841797 |
## 5 R-2 Residence District | A. Use Regulations. The following uses shall be permitted:
1. Any use permitted in the R-1 Residence District.
2. Two-family dwelling. Multiple-family dwelling for not more than four (4) families when housed in a single detached building.
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3. Private club or lodge, excepting those the c... | true | Rules | Zoning | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 0.385498 | 0.657227 | 0.338623 | -0.633301 |
# APPENDIX A ZONING | 6
development where overnight parking is allowed. Credit does not apply on designated snow routes or locations where long-term permanent parking is allowed. An on-street parking space shall be defined as follows:
a. Parallel parking - each parking space being twenty (20) feet of uninterrupted curb, where allowed.
b.... | true | Rules | Zoning | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -0.333496 | 0.046082 | -0.398926 | -0.704102 |
## 6 R-3 Residence District | A. Use Regulations. The following uses shall be permitted:
1. Any use permitted in the R-2 Residence District.
2. Multiple-family dwelling, or apartment court.
3. Boarding or lodging house.
4. Hospital, sanitarium, or clinic, but excluding animal hospitals.
5. Homes for the children or aged, professional offices, ... | true | Rules | Zoning | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 0.341064 | 0.402832 | 0.429199 | -0.499023 |
# APPENDIX A ZONING | 6B
b. On-street parking spaces credited for a specific use may not be used exclusively by that use but shall be available for general public use at all times. No signs or action limiting general public use of on-street spaces is permitted unless said use restriction is required by federal, state or local law.
c. An O... | true | Rules | Zoning | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -0.705078 | -0.616699 | -0.668457 | -0.886719 |
## 6A R-4 Residence District | There is hereby created an R-4 Residence District.
A. Use Regulations. The following uses shall be permitted.
1. Mobile and manufactured home parks.
2. Accessory buildings and uses customarily incidental to the above uses.
B. Spacing and Area Regulations. The spacing and area regulations shall be regulated by Ordin... | true | Rules | Zoning | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -0.711426 | 0.37207 | -0.581543 | -0.769043 |
## 6B NC-1 Neighborhood Commercial District | A. Purpose. This district is intended to provide for neighborhood local retail and service uses that serve the day-to-day needs of residents in convenient and appropriate locations.
B. Use Regulations. The following uses only shall be permitted:
1. Branch banking.
2. Barber or beauty shops.
3. Book and stationery s... | true | Rules | Zoning | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 0.726074 | 0.251953 | 0.402832 | -0.327637 |
## C. Area Regulations. | 1. **Front Yard.** In those portions of the B-1 Business District which occupy part of the frontage on one side of the street between two intersecting streets and the remainder of the frontage is in a residence district, the front yard requirements shall be the same as those of the residence district in the remainder o... | true | Rules | Zoning | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -0.613281 | -0.087524 | -0.239014 | -1.235352 |
## D. Parking Regulations. | 1. **Number of Spaces Required.** All newly erected or constructed structures within the B-1 Business District shall provide upon the same lot, or within three hundred feet (300) thereof, the number of accessible off-street parking spaces as follows:
a. Retail/Commercial Services or Office. One (1) parking space p... | true | Rules | Other | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -0.120911 | 0.38916 | -0.275635 | -0.725098 |
## 8 B-2 Business District | A. Use Regulations. Any use shall be permitted except the following:
1. Acetylene gas manufacture or wholesale storage.
2. Acid manufacture.
3. Adult Oriented Business. No permit shall be issued for the placement of an adult oriented business unless and until it conforms to all of the criteria of City Ordinance Append... | true | Rules | Zoning | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 0.607422 | 0.507324 | 0.265381 | 0.262451 |
## B. Height Regulations. | 1. Maximum height. The maximum height of a building in the B-2 zone is equal to the width of the right-of-way on which the building has frontage, except, the maximum height may be no less than forty feet (40').
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2. Setback exception. A portion of a building may exceed the maximum height i... | true | Rules | Buildings | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -0.295166 | 0.505859 | -0.16687 | -0.95166 |
# APPENDIX A ZONING | 9
b. Forty-five-degree diagonal - each parking space being fourteen feet (14') of uninterrupted curb, where allowed.
c. Ninety-degree (perpendicular) parking - each parking space being ten feet (10') of uninterrupted curb, where allowed.
3. Parking Restrictions.
a. Parking spaces will not obstruct a required clear ... | true | Rules | Zoning | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -0.20166 | -0.398438 | -0.479736 | -0.75293 |
## 9 M-1 Industrial District | A. Use Regulations. Buildings and premises may be used for any purpose not in conflict with any ordinance of the city of Sheridan, provided, however, that no permit shall be issued for an Adult Oriented Business unless and until the request conforms to the criteria of Section 10, Subsection 21, and the location of the ... | true | Rules | Zoning | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 0.960449 | 0.696289 | -0.146362 | -0.040131 |
## 9A Higher Education District | A. Purpose. It is the purpose of this section to establish and maintain a Higher Education HE District for colleges universities postsecondary trade schools and other postsecondary education institutions public or private free from other uses except those which are compatible with this zone.
B. Master Plan. All rezoni... | true | Rules | Zoning | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -0.015007 | 1.614258 | -0.506348 | -0.051331 |
# APPENDIX A ZONING | 9A
the proposed revision/update may be reviewed, and administratively approved by Planning staff and filed (recorded if necessary) with the original rezoning document for the subject property. | false | Process | null | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -0.824707 | -0.044525 | -0.775879 | -1.212891 |
## C. Permitted Uses. | Except as otherwise permitted/provided, no use, building or structure shall be permitted in a Higher Education District, except those outlined within this section:
1. Colleges, universities other postsecondary education institutions and or campuses along with associated buildings (i.e., class rooms, laboratories, obse... | true | Rules | Zoning | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 0.395996 | -0.394043 | 0.150391 | -0.416504 |
## D. Conditional Uses/Special Exemptions. | Conditional uses/special exemptions shall be reviewed on an individual basis as outlined in City Code Appendix A, Section 14, Board of Adjustments, and shall include the following:
1. Bed and breakfast;
2. Stand-alone businesses, general retail;
3. Stand-alone restaurants, cafés, and coffee shops;
4. Office buildings,... | true | Rules | Zoning | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 0.125488 | 1.064453 | -0.13147 | -0.859375 |
# APPENDIX A ZONING | 9A
6. **Campus Parking.** Campus parking shall be provided as detailed on the Master Plan Site Plan (as approved by the City) for the higher education institution in question.
7. **Signage.**
a. **Entrances.** All entrance signs must be approved as part of the Master Plan approval during rezoning review.
(... | true | Rules | Business | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 0.176147 | 1.039063 | -0.20166 | -0.174561 |
## 9B Use Control Area | A. The City of Sheridan does hereby create a Use Control Area (UCA) and restricts the use of the Site therein, more specifically described as Tracts 6 and 7 of the Second Brundage Place Subdivision, City of Sheridan, Sheridan County, Wyoming, so that the following uses shall be prohibited from occurring on the Site, ev... | true | Rules | Zoning | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 1.197266 | 0.42041 | 0.519531 | 0.724609 |
# APPENDIX A ZONING | 9C
17. Overnight camping;
18. Recreational vehicle park;
19. Hunting or trapping;
20. Commercial gasoline station;
21. Chemical manufacturing facility;
22. Landfill;
23. Any unregulated generation, storage, transportation or disposal of any flammable explosives, radioactive materials, hazardous wastes or toxic s... | true | Rules | Zoning | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 1.311523 | 0.677734 | 0.580078 | 1.09668 |
## 9C GD Gateway District | A. Purpose. To create a mixed use district that constitutes a natural social and economic part of the community and encourages development that preserves community character, natural space, and scenic vistas of gateway areas by requiring adequate open space, context sensitive design, and appropriate land use. The Gatew... | true | Rules | Zoning | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -0.039124 | 0.679688 | -0.569336 | -0.111877 |
# SHERIDAN CITY CODE | 2. The required master plan shall be consistent with and no less protective of the community character, natural spaces and viewsheds than the Sheridan Entryway Design Standards, as currently adopted by the City or as may be amended by the Planning Division from time to time hereafter (collectively herein the "Entryway ... | true | Rules | Zoning | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 0.122498 | 1.416016 | 0.22876 | 0.13855 |
# APPENDIX A ZONING | 9C
Areas occupied by drainage channels, draws, cliffs, and land areas with grades in excess of six (6) percent shall not compromise more than fifty (50) percent of the required open space area.
8. All open space uses shall be accessible to the general public, except in cases where they preserve sensitive habitat, and... | true | Rules | Zoning | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 1.236328 | 1.615234 | 0.401611 | 0.0802 |
# SHERIDAN CITY CODE | community character and applicable master plans, protecting land values of adjacent development and ensuring business viability during the collaborative process.
b. Design Review Guidelines for Gateway Districts. In reviewing new multi-family, commercial and industrial projects and multi-family, commercial, and indust... | true | Rules | Zoning | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -0.661621 | 0.912598 | -1.117188 | -0.717773 |
## C. Prohibited Uses. | 1. The following uses shall be prohibited in a Gateway District:
a. Heavy manufacturing or manufacturing processes that generate significant dust, odor, or noise. These prohibited uses shall include, but not be limited to:
(1) Mining or quarrying of materials.
(2) Extraction or refining of petroleum o... | true | Rules | Zoning | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 0.727051 | 0.166748 | 0.31958 | 0.937988 |
## D. District Standards. | 1. Building setbacks, lot dimensions, height and area restrictions shall be as set forth below. Limited exceptions to these rules may be made if necessary to further the purposes of this
APPA:36 | true | Rules | Zoning | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -0.530762 | 0.679688 | -0.593262 | -1.178711 |
# APPENDIX A ZONING | 9C
section, and only if approved as part of the master plan and if the City Council finds that any proposed exception does not adversely impact a significant viewshed, and is not contradictory to any planning document adopted by the City. | true | Rules | Zoning | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -0.723145 | 0.731445 | -0.927246 | -1.209961 |
## a. Residential Uses. | 1. Maximum height — 45 feet or four stories.
2. Front yard — 15 feet.
3. Rear Yard — 15 feet.
4. Side Yard — 5 feet, unless part of an attached duplex or town home in which case a zero-lot line may be used.
5. Lot area — 4,000 square feet per family for a single-family dwelling, 3,000 square feet per family for a two-f... | true | Rules | Zoning | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -0.800781 | -1.563477 | 0.318604 | -1.314453 |
## b. Commercial Uses. | 1. Maximum height — No building shall exceed forty-five (45) feet or four (4) stories. Final building envelopes and heights are subject to master plan approval.
2. Front yard — 15 feet.
3. Rear Yard — 15 feet.
4. Side Yard — 15 feet except in the case of buildings sharing a common wall in which case no side yard shall ... | true | Rules | Zoning | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -0.237549 | -0.745117 | -0.012093 | -0.915039 |
## c. Industrial Uses. | 1. Maximum height — No building shall exceed seventy-five (75) feet; provided that any building over forty-five (45) feet will be permitted only if approved as part of the master plan and if the City Council finds that any proposed height does not adversely impact a significant viewshed and is not contradictory to any ... | true | Rules | Zoning | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 0.463135 | 0.684082 | -0.063721 | -0.121094 |
# APPENDIX A ZONING | 9D
4. The master plan must demonstrate the compatibility of both internal land uses, and compatibility with land uses on adjacent properties. Potential impacts may be reduced via setbacks, open space placement, landscaping, or other acceptable method.
5. Wherever practical, the master plan shall allow for the extensi... | false | Process | null | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 0.499756 | 0.646484 | -0.587402 | -0.499512 |
## C. Allowed Uses. | 1. Medical facilities and support or complementary services including the following: hospitals for the treatment of human ailments, ambulance service, clinics for outpatient medical services, dental, chiropractic, optical, osteopathic, urgent care, and similar facilities.
2. Laboratories for medical, dental, optical, ... | true | Rules | Zoning | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 0.402832 | 0.457764 | -0.2854 | -0.695801 |
# APPENDIX A ZONING | 10
b. **Building Identification Signage.** Building identification signage shall be limited to two square feet for every linear foot of building façade up to a maximum of four hundred square feet. All other building signage, room numbers, emergency access, etc., shall not be regulated.
H. **General Provisions.**
1. ... | true | Rules | Zoning | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -0.848145 | -0.6875 | -0.25415 | -0.696777 |
## 10 General Provisions and Exceptions | The regulations set forth in this section qualify or supplement, as the case may be, the regulations appearing elsewhere herein.
1. Nothing herein shall prevent the strengthening or restoring to a safe condition of any part of a building or structure declared unsafe by the building inspector.
2. Nothing herein shall ... | true | Rules | Buildings | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 0.459229 | 1.203125 | 0.905762 | -0.387451 |
# APPENDIX A ZONING | 10
13. Cornices, eaves and chimneys may project not more than eighteen (18) inches into a required yard. Steps, open fire escapes, and the ordinary projections of chimneys, belt courses, sills and other ornamental features may project into any yard; provided no fire escape shall be nearer a side lot line than two (2) ... | true | Rules | Zoning | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 0.150146 | 0.848633 | -0.136108 | -0.638672 |
## 17.3 Materials. | Fences shall be constructed of wood, metal, masonry, or other materials specifically manufactured and designed for permanent fencing. Fences shall not be constructed of chicken wire, barbed wire, razor wire, corrugated metal, railroad ties, landscaping beams, or utility poles. Fences shall not be electrified. Fences an... | true | Rules | Zoning | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -0.859863 | -1.144531 | 0.274658 | 0.043091 |
## 17.4 Maintenance. | All fences and walls shall be maintained in good repair. Hedges shall be trimmed to and maintained so as not exceed the maximum allowed height based on their location. | true | Rules | Buildings | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -0.791016 | -1.936523 | 0.272217 | -0.682129 |
## 18. | All child care facilities as defined herein are required to be licensed by the State of Wyoming and located in the City’s land use zones as follows:
a. Family Child Care Home (FCCH), all zoning districts.
b. Family Child Care Center (FCCC), all zoning districts.
c. Child Care Center (CCC), R-3, B-1, B-2, M-1 distric... | true | Rules | Zoning | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 0.179932 | 0.721191 | 0.967285 | -0.148804 |
## 19. | a. All structures or portions of structures existing at the time of the passage of this ordinance in the airport influence area shall remain exempt from the height restriction requirements.
b. No structure shall be erected or altered, and no tree shall be allowed to grow in any zone to a height in excess of the applic... | true | Rules | Buildings | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -0.098328 | 1.941406 | -0.279541 | 0.017197 |
# APPENDIX A ZONING | 10
(5) *Horizontal Zone.* Established at 150 feet above the established airport elevation.
(6) *Conical Zone.* Slopes twenty feet outward for each foot upward beginning at the periphery of the horizontal and at 150 feet above the airport elevation and extending to a height of 350 feet above the airport elevation.
(7... | true | Rules | Business | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 0.804688 | 1.776367 | 0.826172 | 0.462158 |
## 11 Nonconforming Uses | 1. Except as hereinafter provided, the lawful use of a building or land existing on the effective date of this ordinance, or any ordinance annexing said land, may be continued, although such use does not conform with the provisions of this ordinance, and such use may be extended throughout those parts of a building or ... | true | Rules | Zoning | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -0.377197 | 0.986816 | -0.340332 | -0.525391 |
# APPENDIX A ZONING | 12
months or more shall not again be devoted to any non-conforming use. A nonconforming use of a building or structure which has been discontinued for a period of twelve (12) successive months or more shall not again be devoted to any nonconforming use.
3. No building which has been damaged by fire or other causes to... | true | Rules | Zoning | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -0.536133 | 0.127686 | 0.357666 | 0.311279 |
## 11.1 Nonconforming Grandfather Rights—Affirmative Defense Required | Parties in Municipal court defending a violation of the Sheridan Municipal Code who assert a right associated with a nonconforming right or a grandfather right shall proceed with an affirmative defense to the action and bear the burden of proof.
(Ord. No. 2026, § 1, 10-1-07.) | true | Rules | Other | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -0.679688 | 0.068176 | 0.512695 | -0.162842 |
## 12 Administration | **Administrative officer.** It shall be the duty of the building inspector to enforce the provisions of this ordinance, and to refuse to issue any building permit for any building or structure which would violate any of the provisions hereof. The building inspector is hereby authorized to prosecute or bring any proceed... | true | Enforcement | Buildings | cities | wy | sheridan | null | 1.288086 | 0.555176 | 0.623535 | 0.66748 |
## 13 Interpretation and Purpose | In interpreting and applying the provisions of this ordinance, they shall he held to be the minimum requirements for the promotion of the public health, safety, morals and general welfare. It is not intended by this ordinance to interfere with or abrogate or annul any ordinance, rules or regulations previously adopted ... | false | Context | null | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -0.632813 | 0.15979 | -0.51416 | 0.225952 |
## 14 Board of Adjustment | **Generally.** A board of adjustment is hereby created. The word "board" used in this section shall be construed to mean the board of adjustment. The board shall consist of five (5) members to be appointed by the city council. The term of each member shall be three (3) years, provided that of the members first appointe... | false | Process | null | cities | wy | sheridan | null | -0.266357 | 0.342529 | -0.882324 | 0.128418 |
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