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Codified Ordinances of Beachwood, OH
Codified Ordinances of the City of Beachwood, Ohio
CERTIFICATION
DIRECTORY OF OFFICIALS
COMPARATIVE SECTION TABLE
TABLES OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES OF BEACHWOOD
CHARTER
PART ONE - ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
PART FOUR - TRAFFIC CODE
PART SIX - GENERAL OFFENSES CODE
PART SEVEN - BUSINESS REGULATION CODE
PART NINE - STREETS AND PUBLIC SERVICES CODE
PART ELEVEN - PLANNING AND ZONING CODE
PART THIRTEEN - BUILDING CODE
PART FIFTEEN - FIRE PREVENTION CODE
CHAPTER 1116
U-2A Attached Single-Family Residential District
1116.01   Purpose; intent.
1116.02   Permitted uses.
1116.03   Area regulations.
1116.04   Site development plans.
1116.05   Height regulations.
1116.06   Setbacks.
1116.07   Parking and driveways; streets.
1116.08   Landscaping and open space.
1116.09   Lighting plan.
1116.10   Building and site design standards.
CROSS REFERENCES
         Districts established - see P. & Z. 1111.01
         Classification of uses - see P. & Z. 1111.02
         Lots - see P. & Z. Ch. 1143
         Submission of plans to Architectural Board of Review;
            fee - see BLDG. 1329.08
   1116.01  PURPOSE; INTENT.
   The purpose of this zoning District is to permit and control development of attached one-family homes in clusters. The intent is to permit additional flexibility in design and standards so as to promote quality and imaginative designs. Property may be improved to these standards when zoned U-2A only.
(Ord. 2018-94.  Passed 10-21-19.)
   1116.02  PERMITTED USES.
   Land and buildings shall be used, and buildings shall be designed, erected, moved and altered, only in accordance with the use regulations set forth in this Chapter.
   (a)    Main Uses and Buildings. Units which form attached one-family homes with separate exterior entrances, fire walls dividing each unit and no unit built above or below another unit.
   (b)    Accessory Uses and Buildings.
      (1)    Private accessory automobile garages for each dwelling;
      (2)    Visitor off-street parking of passenger automobiles;
      (3)    Private noncommercial swimming pools, recreation areas and facilities intended and used solely by the occupants and their guests;
      (4)    Private accessory storage and maintenance structures needed for the operation and maintenance of the building and site;
      (5)    Landscape features, including gardens, fountains, sidewalks, walls, decorative fences, and lawns;
      (6)    Master radio and television antennas, air conditioning and ventilation equipment, and necessary utility equipment as permitted under this chapter and approved by the Architectural Board of Review; and
      (7)    One identification or project sign per entrance disclosing the name and address of the development, which shall be approved by the Commission. (Ord. 2018-94.  Passed 10-21-19.)
   1116.03    AREA REGULATIONS.
   Land and buildings shall be designed, improved and maintained only in accordance with the following schedules:
   (a)   Site Area. The area of a parcel or parcels of land shall contain at least five (5) acres and shall be under common ownership and shall be one sublot.
   (b)    Distance Between Buildings. The space between buildings shall be at least equal to the height of the higher building, unless otherwise approved by the Commission and Council.
   (c)   Density and Floor Area. Not more than six (6) units shall be built per acre, and each dwelling unit in this District shall have a minimum livable floor area of not less than:
   
 
Minimum
Livable Floor Area (sq. ft.)
Without Den or
Family Room
With Den or
Family Room
(1)    One (1)bedroom (only with a den or family room)
not permitted
1,200
(2)    Two (2) bedrooms
1,200
1,400
(3)    Three (3) bedrooms
1,400
1,600
(4)    For each additional bedroom, den or family room
200
200
(Ord. 2018-94.  Passed 10-21-19.)
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