[R.O. 2011 §30-241; Ord. No. 2837 §30-214, 11-8-1994]
A. The
following uses shall be permitted in the "R-3" Multi-Family Residential
District.
1. All uses in an "R-1" and "R-2" District.
2. Boarding, rooming, and lodging houses.
4. Multi-family dwellings and apartment housing units.
a. Multi-family units not exceeding eight (8) units shall provide off-street
parking in compliance with lot development standards. To insure adequate
green space the parking facilities shall not be located within any
of the setback areas. Additionally, recreation space at one hundred
(100) square feet per dwelling unit shall be appropriately developed
to insure adequate outdoor leisure opportunity. Non-electrical signs
of no more than six (6) square feet will be permitted when placed
ten (10) feet behind the front property line and no higher than five
(5) feet from ground level.
5. Private clubs, lodges, provided any such use is not operated primarily
for commercial gain.
[R.O. 2011 §30-242; Ord. No. 2837 §30-216, 11-8-1994; Ord. No. 2995 §1, 11-5-2001]
A. Area Of Height Regulations. In an "R-3" Multi-Family Residential
District, the height of buildings and the minimum dimensions of lots
and yards shall be as follows:
1. Area regulations.
a. Minimum lot area per dwelling unit. The minimum
lot area per dwelling shall be seven thousand two hundred (7,200)
square feet for a single-family dwelling or eight thousand (8,000)
square feet for two-family dwellings.
2. Yards and height of buildings.
a. Each lot shall have a front setback area of thirty (30) feet. A corner
side yard must have a setback of ten (10) feet, interior minimum seven
(7) feet, side yard total fourteen (14) feet, rear yard twenty-five
(25) feet. Height in stories is limited to six (6) stories or sixty
(60) feet above finished grade.
3. Other.
a. Each dwelling unit of two (2) bedrooms shall have one (1) parking
space and one (1) off-street parking space not located in the front
setback area. Additionally, one (1) parking space and one (1) off-street
parking space not located in the front setback area shall be provided
for each additional two (2) bedrooms or less within the dwelling unit.
To insure adequate safe visibility for other vehicles, such as those
emerging from surrounding driveways, no parking of recreational vehicles
or boats will be permitted within the front setback area.
b. Hard surface driveways and walkways of asphalt or masonry shall be
provided to insure safe access for vehicles and pedestrians.
c. Parking spaces for churches, public buildings, libraries, art galleries
and other permitted special and reviewed uses shall be provided at
the commercial parking rate and shall be located behind the front
setback area unless required otherwise. Appropriate landscaping shall
screen such parking from adjoining properties.
d. Additions may be made laterally from the existing foundation line
if said addition conforms to the side yard limits.