§ 159.26  R-2, MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT.
   The following regulations shall apply to the R-2, Multi-Family Residential District.
   (A)   Use regulations. A building or premises shall be used only for the following purposes:
      (1)   Any use permitted in District R-1; and
      (2)   Multi-family dwellings.
   (B)   Height regulations. No building shall exceed two and one-half stories or 35 feet in height.
   (C)   Intensity of use. Except as hereinafter provided, all dwellings hereafter erected, enlarged relocated or reconstructed shall be located on lots containing the following areas:
      (1)   A lot on which there is erected an apartment house or multiple-family dwelling shall contain an area of not less than 1,800 square feet per dwelling unit; and
      (2)   Where a lot or tract has less area than herein required and its boundary line along their entire length touched lands under other ownership on the effective date of this chapter and have not been changed, such parcel of land may be used for a single-family dwelling.
   (D)   Parking regulations.
      (1)   Whenever a structure is erected converted or structurally altered for a multi-family dwelling, one parking space shall be provided and maintained on the lot for each dwelling unit in the building.
      (2)   Such parking space shall be on the lot and so arranged as to permit satisfactory ingress and egress of an automobile and such parking area shall be in addition to driveways.
   (E)   Height and area. Height and area regulation shall be the same as found in R-1 area regulation. Additional use, height and area regulation and exceptions are found in § 159.02(B) of this chapter.
(2012 Code, § 93-4)