City of Kenosha, WI - conditional use

What is a Conditional Use?

A conditional use is an approved use in the zoning ordinance to which conditions can be placed. The conditions are open to include almost anything the municipality wants to include and can vary significantly from lighting requirements to structure size to hours of operation, just to name a few. Conditional uses must be in accordance with the purpose and intent of the zoning ordinance and must be found to be not hazardous, harmful, offensive, or otherwise adverse to the environmental quality, water quality, shoreland cover, or property values in the community.

When do I need a Conditional Use?

When a desired use in a specific zoning district is designated as conditional, a conditional use would be required.

Contact your local zoning administrator for more information in applying for a conditional use.

Below you will find information on conditional uses for the City of Kenosha. You can scroll down the page or click one of the green links below to jump to a specific section.

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