(A) Intent. The intent of this District is to provide a sound housing mix. This District provides for an approximate medium density and recognizes the development of other than single-family dwelling units on average size lots.
(B) Principal permitted uses.
(1) Residential uses.
(a) Single-family detached dwellings;
(b) Two-family dwellings; and
(c) Home occupations.
(2) Public and recreational uses.
(a) Educational institutions, elementary, junior high and high schools;
(b) Places of worship;
(c) Libraries;
(d) Non-commercial recreational facilities; and
(e) Museums.
(C) Conditional uses. A building or premises may be used for the following purposes in the R-2 Two-Family Residential District if a conditional use permit for the use has been obtained in conformance with the provisions of this Zoning Code - conditional use permits.
(1) Residential uses.
(a) Residential planned unit development; and
(b) Elderly housing facilities.
(2) Public and recreational uses.
(a) Public buildings of all types (Fire Department and Police Department);
(b) Cemeteries;
(c) Nursing homes; and
(d) Hospitals.
(3) Business offices. Medical offices and clinics.
(D) Height and area regulations. The maximum height and minimum lot requirements within the R-2 Two-Family Residential District shall be as follows.
General Requirements for Single-Family Dwellings and Other Permitted Uses |
General Requirements for Single-Family Dwellings and Other Permitted Uses | |
Maximum height | 35 feet or 2-1/2 stories |
Maximum lot coverage | 50% |
Minimum front yard setback | 25 feet |
Minimum lot width | 60 feet |
Minimum lot area | 8,000 square feet |
Minimum per unit | 940 square feet |
Minimum rear yard setback | 25 feet |
Minimum side yard setback | 8 feet |
General Requirements for Two-Family Dwellings | |
Maximum height | 35 feet |
Maximum lot coverage | 50% |
Minimum front yard setback | 25 feet |
Minimum lot area | 4,000 square feet per unit |
Minimum lot width | 30 feet per unit |
Minimum per unit | 940 square feet |
Minimum rear yard setback | 25 feet |
Minimum side yard setback | 8 feet |
(Ord. 03-04, passed - -2002)