§ 159.088 GR-2 GENERAL RESIDENCE DISTRICT.
   (A)   Purpose. The GR-2 District is a moderate density multiple-family residence district to be used for the purpose of creating transitional residence areas between business and commercial uses and surrounding single-family residences; and providing an incentive for the gradual redevelopment of older areas of the community presently restricted to two-family residence development.
   (B)   Permitted uses. The following uses are permitted in the GR-2 District:
      (1)   Single-family detached dwellings;
      (2)   Parks, playgrounds and community buildings operated by municipal agencies;
      (3)   Two-family detached dwellings;
      (4)   Multiple-family dwellings, but only on zoning lots of 20,000 square feet or more;
      (5)   Truck and flower gardens and nurseries, provided, however, that the products shall not be sold at retail on the premises and no building shall be erected upon the premises other than a dwelling and the usual accessory buildings; and
      (6)   Accessory uses and buildings incidental t and on the same zoning lot as a principal use.
   (C)   Special uses. Special uses may be allowed in the GR-2 District as provided in § 159.045.
   (D)   Lot size requirements.
 
Minimum Lot Area
Minimum Lot Width
Multiple-family dwellings
3,125 sq. ft. per dwelling
100 ft.
Single-family detached dwellings
6,250 sq. ft.
50 ft.
Two-family detached dwellings
6,250 sq. ft. per dwelling
50 ft.
 
   (E)   Yard requirements. (Yard requirements are given in linear feet.)
      (1)   Permitted uses.
 
Required Setbacks
Front Yard
Interior Side Yard
Corner Side Yard
Rear Yard
Multiple-family dwellings
40
20 (2-story)
15
35
30 (3-story)
Single-family detached dwellings
40
6
12
30
Two-family attached dwellings
40
6
12
35
All other permitted uses
40
10
15
35
 
      (2)   Accessory uses.
 
Required Setbacks
Front Yard
Interior Side Yard
Corner Side Yard
Rear Yard
Buildings, accessory
40
6
12
10
 
   (F)   Height requirements. The maximum height of all principal buildings and structures shall be governed by § 150.148 and the maximum height of al accessory buildings and structures shall not exceed 25 feet.
(Prior Code, § 46-44) (Ord. eff. 1-15-1972; Ord. 91-1(A), passed 1-7-1991; Ord. 92-14, passed 4-16-1992)