Within the R-2 Residential Zone District, land, buildings and/or
structures shall be used and buildings and/or structures may be erected,
altered or maintained only for the following permitted uses.
[Amended 9-11-1990 by Ord. No. 5-1990]
A. One-family detached dwelling.
B. Two-, three- or four-family dwelling building.
C. Municipal building or use.
D. Noncommercial park, playground or recreation area.
E. Public utility service buildings, structures and facilities.
The maximum height of buildings and structures erected or enlarged
in the R-2 District shall not exceed:
A. Any dwelling: 35 feet but not more than 2 1/2 stories.
B. Other principal permitted uses: 45 feet.
C. Accessory use: 14 feet but not more than one story.
The minimum setback of a structure or building from an adjacent
street or property line shall be as follows:
A. Front yard: 20 feet, except as may be permitted on partially developed streets (see Article
XII, § 250-65E).
B. Side yards.
(1) Dwelling buildings: two required, totaling 15 feet, neither less
than five feet.
(2) Other principal permitted uses: two required, neither less than the
height of the vertical wall of a structure nearest the side property
line.
(3) Corner lots containing dwellings: two required, one not less than
five feet and the other not less than the front yard setback on the
street abutting the side yard or 10 feet, whichever is greater.
(4) Corner lots containing other principal permitted uses: two required,
one not less than the height of the vertical wall of a structure nearest
the side property line and the other not less than the front yard
setback on the street abutting the side yard.
C. Rear yard.
(1) Dwelling buildings: 30 feet.
(2) Other principal permitted uses: 30 feet or a distance not less than
the height of the vertical wall of a structure nearest the rear property
line, whichever is greater.
(3) Accessory buildings: 10 feet but not closer to a side property line
than five feet. Exception: an accessory building in the rear yard
that is less than or equal to 120 square feet shall require no setback.
[Amended 9-8-2015 by Ord.
No. 04-2015]
[Amended 1-12-1982]
No more than one principal permitted use building containing
dwellings shall be permitted on a lot.