The purpose of this district is essentially the same as the
purpose of the R-1 District while permitting a somewhat higher density.
Land, buildings, or premises shall be used by right for only
one or more of the following uses:
The following use is permitted by conditional use only, subject to the applicable provisions of Article XVIII:
A.
Those uses permitted by conditional use in the R-1 Residential District.
The following uses are permitted by special exception from the
Zoning Hearing Board, provided that they conform to the R-2 area and
bulk regulations:
The following uses are permitted as accessory uses incidental
to the uses permitted by right, provided that they conform to the
R-2 area and bulk regulations:
A.
Those uses permitted as accessory uses in the R-1 Residential District.
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Standard
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Size
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Lot area
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Single-family detached
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4,000 square feet minimum
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Single-family semidetached
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3,600 square feet minimum
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Lot width
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Single-family detached
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40 feet minimum
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Single-family semidetached
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30 feet minimum
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Building coverage
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40% maximum
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Impervious surface
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50% maximum
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Front yard
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25 feet minimum
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Side yards
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Single-family detached
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6 feet minimum (each side)
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Single-family semidetached
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1 side yard, 10 feet minimum
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Accessory building
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3 feet minimum (each side)
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Rear yard
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Main building
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20 feet minimum
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Accessory building
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3 feet minimum
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Height
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Main building
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35 feet or 3 stories maximum
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Accessory building
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15 feet or 1 story maximum
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