§ 1003.08 R-2, Medium Density Residential District.
   Subd. 1.   Purpose. The purpose of the R-2, Medium Density Residential District is to provide for low to medium density development through the mixture of single, two unit, and townhome dwellings and directly related, complementary uses. Development of two-family and single-family detached residential dwelling units and directly related, accessory, and complementary uses.
   Subd. 2.   Uses. Uses allowed within the district are as described in subsection 1003.05.
   Subd. 3.   Uses Standards. Uses are subject to the applicable provisions of the performance standards in Section 1006 and the process requirements in Section 1002.
   Subd. 4.   Lot Area, Height, and Setback Requirements. The following minimum requirements shall be observed in the R-2 District subject to additional requirements, exceptions, and modifications set forth in this chapter.
TABLE 5
R-2, MEDIUM DENSITY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT *
Requirements
TABLE 5
R-2, MEDIUM DENSITY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT *
Requirements
SINGLE-FAMILY
 
Maximum height principal structure
35 feet
Minimum lot area
8,000 square feet
Minimum lot width
60 feet
Principal Structure Setbacks
 
Front
25 feet
Minimum setback between buildings
10 feet
Rear
25 feet
Side
10 feet
TWO UNIT/TOWNHOME UNIT
 
Maximum height principal structure
35 feet
Minimum base lot area
12,000 square feet
Minimum base lot width
100 feet
Principal Structure Setbacks
 
Front
25 feet
Minimum setback between buildings
10 feet
Rear
25 feet
Side
10 feet (0 lot line setback interior unit)
OTHER USES
 
Maximum height principal structure
35 feet
Minimum lot area
20,000 square feet
Minimum lot width
100 feet
Principal Structure Setbacks
 
Front
50 feet
Rear
40 feet
Side
20 feet
ALL USES
 
Arterial road
50 feet
Collector road
45 feet
Railroad setback
100 feet
Residential driveway setback
5 feet
Wetland setback and buffer
30 feet (from delineated boundary)
Note to Table:
*   All uses located within the Shoreland Overlay District are subject to the standards in subsection 1004.03