A. Purpose | Typical Building Type
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A. Purpose | Typical Building Type
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The Single-Family Residence 3 (RS-3) district is established and intended to accommodate primarily single-family dwellings including family community residences at moderate densities on lots greater than 6,000 square feet in area. The district also accommodates transitional community residences and accessory dwelling units as well as limited nonresidential uses usually found in urban single-family neighborhoods, generally as Special Exceptions. | ![]() | |
B. Use Standards
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C. Intensity and Dimensional Standards 1 | ||
Lot area, minimum (sq ft) | 6,000 |
Typical Lot Pattern
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Lot width, minimum (ft) | 60 | ![]() |
Density, maximum (du/ac) | See Comprehensive Plan 2 | |
Floor area per dwelling unit, minimum (sq ft) | 750 | |
Lot coverage, maximum (% of lot area) | 40 | |
Pervious area, minimum (% of lot area) | 30 | |
Height, maximum (ft) | 35 | |
Front yard setback, minimum (ft) | 25 | |
Street side yard setback, minimum (ft) | 15 | |
Setback from a waterway or canal, minimum (ft) | 25 | |
Interior side yard setback, minimum (ft) | 7 | |
Rear yard setback, minimum (ft) | 15 | |
Required Front Yard, Pervious Area, minimum (% of Required Front Yard) | 50 | |
Dimensional Standards for Accessory Structures | See
Accessory Use
-Specific standards in Article 4: Part 3. | |
NOTES: [sq ft = square feet; ft = feet; du/ac = dwelling units/acre] 1. See measurement rules and allowed exceptions/variations in Article 9: Part 4 . 2. On land classified Residential by the Land Use Plan , maximum gross residential density may not exceed that established for the particular land use classification. | ||
Typical Development Configuration
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