§ 6.1. Area, yard and height requirements.  


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  • Unless otherwise specified in this ordinance, uses permitted in the R-1, R-2, R-3, B-1, B- 2, I-1 and I-2 districts shall conform to the requirements listed on Schedule 1 (see next page).

    Schedule 1
    District and Uses
    Minimum Lot Area (sq. ft.) Minimum Lot Area Per Family
    (sq. ft.)
    Minimum Lot Width (feet) Front (feet) Minimum Yards Side (feet) Minimum Yards Side (Corner Lot) (feet) (a) Minimum Yards Rear (feet) Maximum Height (feet) Lot Coverage by Buildings
    R-1 Low Density Residential 10,000(d) 10,000(d) 70 25 25 15 35 30%
    R-2 Single-Family Residential Mobile Home 10,000(d) 10,000(d) 70 25 25 15 35 30%
    R-3 Medium-High Density Residential Apartments 10,000 8,000(e) 70 25 25(f) 20 25(g) 75 40%
    Townhouse 10,000 2,400 20 20 8(a) 20 30 35 50%
    Condominium 10,000 2,000 60 20 10 20 30 75 40%
    Duplex 10,000 5,000 70 20 10 20 30 75 40%
    B-1 Central Business 2,000 20 0 0(c) 0 20 35 50%
    B-2 Roadside Business 4,000 60 20 15(c) 20 20 35 50%
    I-1 Light Industrial 10,000 100 50 30 50 20 50 35%
    I-2 General Industrial 1 Acre (b) 100 50 50 50 30 70 35%
    A-F Agriculture-Forestry 5 Acres (h) 300 50 40 50 20%
    C-I Interchange-Commercial 100 50 10 35 15 35

     

    Notes:

    (a)

    Interior units may have zero lot line; end units must be 8 feet from adjoining property line.

    (b)

    See Section 6.2 for Mobile Home Park Regulations.

    (c)

    If adjoining a non-residential district, as stated. If adjoining a residential district, twenty (20) feet.

    (d)

    10,000 square feet is the minimum lot area with City water supply and sewage disposal; a minimum of 15,000 square feet shall be required if an individual sewage disposal system is proposed with City water supply; a minimum of 20,000 square feet shall be required if an individual sewage disposal system and private well are proposed.

    (e)

    For two units; additional units require 2,000 square feet each.

    (f)

    If adjoining a street, as stated. If adjoining a property line, 8 feet.

    (g)

    If adjoining a street, as stated. If adjoining a property line, 15 feet.

    (h)

    Except churches and cemeteries.