These excerpts from the Iroquois County Ordinances are not part of the Kellart Lake Lot Owners Association Bylaws, but are included here for reference only.
For a complete set of the Iroquois County Building Ordinances, contact the Planning and Zoning Office of Iroquois County at 1001 East Grant Street, Watseka IL, 60970. Phone number 815-432-6995 or 815-432-7221.
Excerpted from section 2.3:
Site Restrictions:
7. Setback Requirements All permitted and conditional uses (public utilities exempt) shall maintain a minimum setback in accord with the associated thoroughfare classification. These setback requirements shall not pertain to agricultural uses as described in Section 3.4, 1, b-1. Agricultural structures shall comply with setback requirements.
Thoroughfare Classification Maintenance Setback
Interstate State 100
Major State 100
Area Service State 50
Collector Major & Minor County 35
Land Acces Township 35
Excerpted from section 3.2:
3.2 WF-2
The WF-2 Waterfront Residence District is intended to provide recreational and permanent residential sites where the homes front on or surround a lake or similar body of water. The WF-2 District shall apply only to those areas where there exists an Illinois chartered lot owners or condominium association, or if not currently established, will upon completion, be governed by a lot owners or condominium association.
A. Permitted Uses:
Single Family Residence
BULK REQUIREMENT:
Buildable lot size: 9,000 sq. ft.
-Minimum Width at Building Line: 75 ft.
-Minimum Yards in buildable lot:
-Front setback: 10 ft. where the roads are maintained by a homeowner or condominium association
-35 ft. where the roads are maintained by a unit of government, except as provided in this Ordinance
-Side lot: 10 ft. from the farthest projection of the building.
-Rear Setback: 20 ft., except where there are adjacent structures, in which case the minimum setback shall be the average of the setbacks of the adjacent structures.
This is in no way intended to be a complete presentation of the Iroquois County Building Ordinance.
It is possible to apply to the Iroquois County Zoning Board of Appeals for a variance.
The appeal process is outlined on the following page.