§ 154.016 “R-D” RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT–DUPLEX.
   (A)   Specific purpose. This district is intended to be composed of mostly duplex buildings in a low density setting not to exceed 2 dwelling units per separately platted lot.
   (B)   Use regulations. Land and structures in this zoning district shall be used according to the regulations for this district as listed in § 154.010.
   (C)   “R-D” area, yard, and height regulations.
“R-D” AREA, YARD & HEIGHT REGULATIONS
“R-D” AREA, YARD & HEIGHT REGULATIONS
Lot area (min.)
5,000 square feet
Lot width (min.)
50 feet
Lot depth (min.)
100 feet
Front yard setback (min.)
25 feet
Side yard setback (min.)
   Interior lot lines
5 feet
Street lot lines
15 feet
Rear yard setback (min.)
25 feet
Height (max.)
40 feet
Lot coverage (max.)
50%
Floor area (min.) per unit
1,200 square feet
 
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   (D)    Previously platted duplex property. The land area for a duplex dwelling previously platted shall not be less than 5,000 square feet.
   (E)    Additional height regulations. The height of any duplex structure or structured accessory thereto shall not exceed 40 feet; provided, the height of such structure may be increased to not more than 45 feet when, in addition to the front yard minimum requirements contained herein, the front yard shall be increased an additional foot for each foot such structure that exceeds 40 feet in height.
 
   (F)   Off-street parking regulations.
      (1)   Off-street parking shall be provided in accordance with § 154.070.
      (2)   No parking space shall occupy any part of the required front yard of a nonresidential use.
      (3)   Vehicular parking or storage must be on an improved surface (not on grass).
(Ord. O-12-743, passed 12-3-2012)