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§ 159.138 CONDITIONAL USES.
   A building or premises may be used for the following purposes in the RA-1 residential district if a conditional use permit for that use has been obtained in conformance with the requirements of §§ 159.390 through 159.399:
   (a)   Private lake;
   (b)   Boarding or rooming house;
   (c)   Convent and monastery;
   (d)   Day care center;
   (e)   Park for mobile homes and manufactured homes in conformance with § 159.290;
   (f)   Electrical substation;
   (g)   Public utility facility;
   (h)   Telecommunications tower; and
   (i)   Vacation home rental/short-term rental in accordance with § 159.303.
(1992 Code, App. C, § 8.04) (Ord. 20-02, passed 3-18-2002; Ord. 98-23, passed 10-24-2023)
§ 159.139 ACCESSORY USES.
   Accessory uses and buildings permitted in the RA-1 residential district are accessory buildings and uses customarily incident to any permitted uses in the district.
(1992 Code, App. C, § 8.05) (Ord. 20-02, passed 3-18-2002)
§ 159.140 PARKING REGULATIONS.
   Parking within the RA-1 residential district shall be regulated in conformance with the provisions of §§ 159.315 through 159.319.
(1992 Code, App. C, § 8.06) (Ord. 20-02, passed 3-18-2002)
§ 159.141 SIGN REGULATIONS.
   Signs within the RA-1 residential district shall be regulated in conformance with the provisions of §§ 159.330 through 159.338.
(1992 Code, App. C, § 8.07) (Ord. 20-02, passed 3-18-2002)
§ 159.142 DENSITY, AREA, YARD AND HEIGHT REGULATIONS.
   The maximum height and minimum lot requirements within the RA-1 residential district shall be as follows.
   (a)   General requirements.
Density (Sq. Ft.)
Lot Area (Sq. Ft.)
Lot Width
Front Yard
Side Yard
Rear Yard
Maximum Height
Density (Sq. Ft.)
Lot Area (Sq. Ft.)
Lot Width
Front Yard
Side Yard
Rear Yard
Maximum Height
Multiple dwellings
Smaller of 25 ft. or 25% of lot depth
3 to 8 dwelling units
2,500
7,500
50 ft.
25 ft.*
7 ft.**
45 ft.
9 to 12 dwelling units
2,500
7,500
75 ft.
25 ft.*
15 ft.
45 ft.
Over 12 dwelling units
2,500
30,000
100 ft.
25 ft.*
15 ft.
45 ft.
Rooming houses
200/bed
5,000
50 ft.
25 ft.*
5 ft.**
45 ft.
Single-family dwelling
5,000
5,000
50 ft.
25 ft.*
5 ft.**
45 ft.
Two-family dwelling
2,500
5,000
50 ft.
25 ft.*
5 ft.**
45 ft.
Townhouses
2,400
5,000
16 ft.
25 ft.*
0 ft. or 10 ft. on non-party wall side
45 ft.
Other allowable uses
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5,000
50 ft.
25 ft.*
15 ft.**
45 ft.
*   The front yard along the side street side of a corner lot may be reduced to 20 feet.
**   The side yard will be required to be increased to ten feet when the building is three stories in height or more.
 
   (b)   There shall be a required front yard on each street side of a double frontage lot.
   (c)   Buildings with side yard setbacks less than required herein, may have additions erected in line with the existing building and provided further that the additions will be erected no closer to the lot line than the existing building.
(1992 Code, App. C, § 8.08) (Ord. 20-02, passed 3-18-2002)
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