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 Appendix B. ZONING
 Article V. DISTRICT REGULATIONS

  § 517.0. Summary of district regulations.

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  • Intensity of Use
    		Maximum Height Minimum Yard Requirements
    District Minimum Lot Area Minimum
    Lot Width     		Maximum Lot Coverage Feet Stories Front Yard Side Yard
    		Rear Yard
    A-1 10 acres No limit No limit No limit 25′ 8′
    Abutting street, 25′     		30′
    R-1 10,000 sf 80′
    Except cul-de-sac lots, 35′
    		30% 35′ 2.5 25′ 8′
    Abutting street, 25′     		10′
    R-2 7,200 sf/du 50′
    Except cul-de-sac lots, 35′     		30% 35′ 2.5 25′ 8′
    Abutting street, 25′     		10′
    R-3 1 fam., 7,200 sf/du
    2 fam., 4,000 sf/du
    3 fam., 3,000 sf/du     		None 35% 35′ 2.5 25′ 8′
    Abutting street, 25′     		10′
    R-4 1 fam., 7,200 sf/du
    2 fam., 4,000 sf/du
    3 fam., 3,000 sf/du
    Low MF, 2,000 sf/du     		None 40% 35′ 2.5 25′ 8′
    Abutting street, 25′     		10′
    R-5 1 fam., 7,200 sf/du
    2 fam., 4,000 sf/du
    3 fam., 3,000 sf/du
    Low MF, 2,000 sf/du
    High MF, 900 sf/du     		None 40% No limit 25′ 15′ or 20% of ht.
    Abutting street, 25′     		10′ or 20% of ht.
    O&P 1 fam., 7,200 sf/du
    2 fam., 4,000 sf/du
    3 fam., 3,000 sf/du
    Low MF, 2,000 sf/du
    High MF, 900 sf/du     		None 40% 35′ 2.5 25′ 8′
    When abutting street or R zone, 15′ or 40% of ht.     		10′
    When abutting R zone, 25′
    C-1 None None 50% 35′ 2.5 25′ None
    Except when abutting street or R zone, 15′     		10′
    When abutting R zone, 25′
    C-2 None None 50% 45′ 3 35′ None
    Except when abutting street, 10′
    Abutting C-1 or O&P zone, 15′
    Abutting R zone, 25′     		10′
    Except when abutting C-1 or O&P zone, 15′
    Abutting R zone, 25′
    C-3 None
    Exception: multifamily dwelling unit     		None 100% No limit None None
    Except when abutting R zone, 25′ or 50% of ht.
    Abutting C-1 or O&P zone, 15′
    Abutting street, 10′     		None
    Except when abutting R zone, 25′
    Abutting C-1 or O&P zone, 10′
    M-1 None
    Except 5A if spot zone     		None 60% 45′ 3 25′ 15′
    Except when abutting R zone, 30′
    Abutting street, 25′     		10′
    Except when abutting R zone, 80′
    M-2 None
    Except 5A if spot zone     		None 60% 60′ 4 30′ 20′
    Except when abutting street or commercial zone, 30′
    Abutting R zone, 50′     		30′
    Except when abutting C-1 or O&P zone, 80′
    Abutting R zone, 100′

     

    Note: See district regulations for additional use limitations.

(Ord. No. 3612, 5-20-92)