Chapter 18.25
R-2 (MULTIFAMILY RESIDENTIAL) ZONING DISTRICT

Sections:

18.25.010    Purpose.

18.25.020    Permitted uses.

18.25.030    Accessory uses.

18.25.040    Conditionally permitted uses.

18.25.050    Development standards.

18.25.010 Purpose.

The purpose of the R-2 (multifamily residential) zoning district is to provide for medium- to high-density housing in multiple-family structures and their directly related complementary and accessory uses. The R-2 zone is designed to allow economical use of land while creating an attractive, functional and safe residential environment. [Ord. 2016-02 § 1; Ord. 48 § 2, 1998. Code 1983 § 12-2-4(A).]

18.25.020 Permitted uses.

A building or lot within the R-2 zoning district shall be used for the following purposes:

A. Single-family dwellings including conventional site-built homes and factory-built modular homes only, as defined and regulated in this title.

B. Condominiums.

C. Duplexes, triplexes and multiple-family structures (apartments).

D. Townhouses, townhomes and condominium clusters.

E. Churches.

F. Day care centers.

G. Golf courses.

H. Parks, public and private.

I. Public and quasi-public uses.

J. Public utility facilities. [Ord. 2016-02 § 1; Ord. 48 § 2, 1998. Code 1983 § 12-2-4(B).]

18.25.030 Accessory uses.

A. Offices, clubhouses and recreational facilities (including swimming pools) related to the principal use.

B. Fences and walls.

C. Greenhouses (noncommercial).

D. Home occupations, per Chapter 18.55 TTC.

E. Signs, per TTC 18.60.120.

F. Temporary uses, per TTC 18.75.090. [Ord. 2016-02 § 1; Ord. 48 § 2, 1998. Code 1983 § 12-2-4(C).]

18.25.040 Conditionally permitted uses.

A. Bed and breakfast inns.

B. Residential facilities.

C. Group homes.

D. Residential treatment centers.

E. Restaurants and cafes. [Ord. 2016-02 § 1; Ord. 48 § 2, 1998. Code 1983 § 12-2-4(D).]

18.25.050 Development standards.

A. Principal Buildings/Structures.

1. Building Height. Maximum height of any structure shall be 30 feet.

2. Minimum lot area: 10,000 square feet.

3. Minimum lot width: 70 feet.

4. Minimum area per dwelling unit: 2,500 square feet.

5. Minimum front yard: 25 feet.

6. Minimum side yards: 10 feet each.

7. Minimum rear yard: 25 feet.

B. Detached Accessory Buildings.

1. Permitted coverage: one-third of the total area of the rear and side yards.

2. Maximum height: 20 feet.

3. Minimum distance to main building: seven feet.

4. Minimum distance to front lot line: 25 feet.

5. Minimum distance to side and rear lot lines: three feet.

6. Parking requirements are listed in TTC 18.60.090.

7. Sign requirements are listed in TTC 18.60.120. [Ord. 2016-02 § 1; Ord. 2008-02 § 1; Ord. 48 § 2, 1998. Code 1983 § 12-2-4(E).]