5.6.1 Purpose and Objectives
Unofficial copy. It may be out of date. Not legal or zoning advice. Zoning rules change, and only the city or county can say for sure what is allowed on a property. Confirm with the city or county planning department before you buy, sign or build.
The official Wallsburg code is at https://wallsburg.gov/development-code/.
Text pulled 2026-10-19 from this source.
The chapters the town posts pre-date revisions it approved in June 2023, September 2023 and February 2024, which aren't posted as clean text. Check those changes with the town.
Tables (like use tables) may not copy cleanly, so check any table against the official code.
Confirm anything here with Wallsburg planning before you rely on it.
The purpose of this Chapter is to provide for safe, orderly and beneficial development of areas characterized by diversity of physiographic conditions and shown on the Official Environmentally Sensitive Area Maps as Environmentally Sensitive Areas; to limit alteration of topography and reduce encroachment upon, or alteration of, such areas. Physiographic conditions can be considered to include, but are not limited to, slope of the land, natural drainage ways, wetlands, soil characteristics, potential landslide areas, and natural and wildlife habitats.