Sec. 27-134. Height and Area Regulations - District R-O.
(a) In District R-O, unless otherwise specified, the maximum height and minimum lot requirements shall be as follows:
Max Height | Front Yard |
Side Yard |
Rear Yard |
Lot Width | Site Area per Unit |
Min Lot Area |
Building Coverage | |
Single-Family Detached Permitted Uses |
45’ See (4) below |
25’ |
7’ See (1) below |
See (2) below | 70’ | 7,000 | 7,000 | 60% |
Single-Family Attached Permitted Uses |
45’ See (4) below |
25’ |
7’ See (1) below |
See (2) below | 70’ | 5,000 | 4,000 | 60% |
Duplex Permitted Uses |
45’ See (4) below |
25’ |
7’ See (1) below |
See (2) below | 70’ | 3,000 | 6,000 | 60% |
Townhouse Permitted Uses |
45’ See (4) below |
25’ |
7’ See (1) below |
See (2) below | 70’ | 3,000 |
2,500 for fee-simple lots 6,000 for other sites |
60% |
Multiple-Family Permitted Uses |
45’ See (4) below |
25’ |
7’ See (1) below |
See (2) below | 70’ | 2,000 | 7,000 | 60% |
Conditional Uses (3) |
45’ See (4) below |
25’ |
7’ See (1) below |
See (2) below | 70’ | 7,000 | 60% | |
(1) Buildings on corner lots shall provide a side yard on the street side of not less than twenty-five (25) feet; provided, however, this regulation shall not reduce the buildable width of a corner lot in separate ownership as of the effective date of this chapter to less than thirty-five (35) feet. (2) The depth of the rear yard shall be at least twenty percent (20%) of the depth of the lot, or thirty (30) feet, whichever is less. (3) Unless modified as a part of a site plan or conditional use approval (4) With a conditional use permit, height may be increased except that in all instances must comply with airport zoning. |
(b) Where a lot in separate ownership as of the effective date of this chapter has less area and/or width than herein required, this regulation shall not prohibit the erection of a single-family dwelling or other permitted use meeting the area requirements.
(c) Accessory buildings and structures shall comply with the requirements of Sec. 27-287. The total square footage of floor area for accessory buildings, including detached garages, shall not exceed eight hundred sixty-four (864) square feet per dwelling unit.
Source: Ord. No. 4392, § 4, 2-1-99; Ord. No. 4603, § 1, 9-16-02; Ord. No. 5413, § 8, 7-5-16