(A) Purpose. This district is established for moderate density single-family and low density multi- family development of varying types and designs.
(B) Permitted uses.
(1) Dwellings, attached (including townhouses).
(2) Dwellings, duplex, triplex and quadraplex.
(3) Dwellings, multi-family.
(4) Dwellings, single-family, detached.
(5) Quad-unit apartments.
(6) Nursery or kindergarten.
(7) School.
(8) Hospital.
(9) Family Care home.
(C) Special uses.
(1) Private club or lodge;
(2) Manufactured home park;
(3) Golf Course;
(4) Swimming Pool;
(5) Utilities;
(6) Principal use sign; and
(7) Home occupation.
(D) Development standards. All uses and structures permitted in the R-M District shall meet the applicable development standards established in this section and all other applicable requirements of these regulations.
(1) Dimensional requirements.
(a) Minimum lot size - 15,000 square feet.
(b) Minimum lot width - 80 feet at the building setback line.
(c) Maximum lot size and width - subject to approval of the plot plan.
(2) Maximum density.
(a) Multi-family, duplexes, quadraplexes, townhomes and condominiums: ten units per acre.
(b) Single-family detached: six units per acre.
(3) Setback requirements.
(a) Front yard setback - 30 feet.
(b) Side yard setback - 15 feet.
(c) Rear yard setback - 15 feet.
(d) Minimum distance between two separate principal buildings - 30 feet.
(e) Minimum distance between any point of any principal building and accessory building/structure - ten feet.
(4) Other requirements:
(a) No more than five dwelling units in any one structure.
(b) Maximum height above mean surrounding ground level - 35 feet to the eaves.
(c) A minimum of two off-street parking places allocated to each family unit in the complex.
(d) All requirements for on-frame manufactured homes and manufactured homes are specified in § 151.197.
(E) Dimensional requirements; multiple buildings. When there are two or more principal buildings on a common lot, which has single or multiple ownership, they shall comply with the following requirements:
(1) The minimum distance between the closest points of any two principal buildings shall be 30 feet;
(2) The minimum distance between any point of a principal building and the nearest property line shall be 15 feet;
(3) The minimum distance between any point of any building and any road right-of-way line shall be 30 feet;
(4) Accessory buildings/structures shall be located as follows:
(a) More than ten feet from any point of any principal building; and
(b) More than 75 feet in front of any principal building as determined by the projection of the sidelines of the principal building.
(5) A building shall contain a maximum of five dwellings; and
(6) Building height shall not exceed 35 feet to the eaves.
(F) Dimensional requirements; manufactured homes. All requirements for manufactured homes are specified in § 151.197(E).
(Ord. passed 2-10-2009, § 7.5; Ord. passed 8-12-2014; Ord. passed 7-11-2017; Ord. passed 3-10-2020; Ord. passed 5-10-2022; Ord. passed 7-6-2022, §§ 2.17, 2.28; Ord. passed 2024)