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Van Wert, Ohio Code of Ordinances
VAN WERT, OHIO CODE OF ORDINANCES
CITY OFFICIALS OF VAN WERT, OHIO
ADOPTING ORDINANCES
TITLE I: GENERAL PROVISIONS
TITLE III: ADMINISTRATION
TITLE V: PUBLIC WORKS
TITLE VII: TRAFFIC CODE
TITLE IX: GENERAL REGULATIONS
TITLE XI: BUSINESS REGULATIONS
TITLE XIII: GENERAL OFFENSES
TITLE XV: LAND USAGE
TABLE OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES
PARALLEL REFERENCES
§ 150.21 FLOOR AREA REQUIREMENTS FOR DWELLINGS.
   (A)   The floor area per family in dwellings erected on any lot shall not be less than that established by the following table. In determining floor area, only area used for living quarters shall be counted. Utility rooms, garages, carports, porches, laundry area, heater rooms, and basements are to be excluded.
   (B)   Minimum floor area per each family unit (square feet).
 
District
Single and 2 Family Dwellings
Cottage Homes
Apartment Dwellings 1 Bedroom Unit
2 or More Bedrooms
R-1
1,200
500
750
900 + 125*
R-2
1,050
500
750
900 + 125*
R-3
900
500
650
800 + 125*
 
   * Add 125 square feet for each additional bedroom over 2.
(1981 Code, § 150.21) (Ord. 6570-93, passed 12-13-1993; Am. Ord. 24-06-035, passed 7-8-2024)

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