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For all uses allowable in the "RH-O" Historic Townsite Residential Overlay District, the landscaping requirements of the “R-H” District shall apply. For all uses not allowable in the “R-H” District, the landscaping requirements of the parent district shall apply.
See Article 27 of this Title.
The "R-1" Single-Family Dwelling District is established for the purpose of low density, single-family dwelling use and to allow certain public facilities. It is intended that no uses be permitted in this district that will tend to devalue property for residential purposes or interfere with the health, safety, order, or general welfare of persons residing in the district. Regulations are intended to control density of population and to provide adequate open space around buildings and structures in the district to accomplish these purposes.
In the "R-1" District, no building or structure shall be used and no building or structure shall be erected, altered or enlarged which is arranged, intended, or designed for other than one of the uses listed in § 17-1003 below.
(a) Single-family dwellings.
(b) Residential design manufactured housing.
(c) Foster homes.
(d) Group homes.
(e) Churches and similar places of worship and parish houses.
(f) Golf courses, except miniature golf courses and driving tees operated for commercial purposes.
(g) Hospitals for people only on a lot, plot, or tract of land five acres or larger.
(h) Nursing homes and assisted living facilities on a lot, plot, or tract of land five acres or larger.
(i) Public parks, playgrounds, recreational areas.
(j) Raising of crops, trees, shrubs, and grasses not sold on the premises.
(k) Registered family day care.
(l) Customary accessory uses and structures located on the same lot with the principal use including tennis courts, swimming pools, private garages, garden houses, barbecue ovens, and fireplaces, but which do not include uses unrelated to the principal use or any activity commonly conducted for gain.
(m) Temporary structures incidental to construction work, but only for the period of such work. Basements and cellars may not be occupied for residential purposes until the building is completed.
(n) The following uses may be allowed by special use permit when submitted, reviewed, and approved by the Board of Zoning Appeals, and under such conditions as the Board may impose:
(1) Adult day care.
(2) Home occupations.
(3) Licensed day care homes.
(4) Preschools.
(5) Child care centers.
(6) Bed and breakfast.
(7) Catering business.
The principal building and accessory buildings shall not cover more than 30% of the lot area, excepting that, where a single lot of record, as defined in the definitions section of this Title, as of the effective date of this Title, has an area of not more than 7,500 square feet, the principal building and accessory buildings shall not cover more than 35% of the lot area.
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