§ 152.157. GROUP HOUSE AND GARDEN APARTMENTS.  


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  • (A) Definition. A building designed for or occupied by three or more families, exclusively for dwelling purposes, not exceeding two and one-half stories in height.
    (B) Location permitted. Only in the districts designated below, on any lot with a minimum area in square feet and a minimum width in feet as follows:
    District
    Lot Area per Family
    Lot Width
    R2, R3, B1 and B2
    3,000
    60
    S as a conditional use where no public water supply and no public sewers are available
    9,000
    90
    S as a conditional use where public water supply is available
    6,000
    80
    (C) Height of building. Principal building, maximum of 35 feet.
    (D) Front yard. Twenty percent of the average depth of lots in the block with a minimum depth of 25 feet but need not exceed 40 feet in depth in incorporated areas. See conditional exceptions for setback in unincorporated areas.
    (E) Side yard. The sum of the side yards shall equal not less than 20% of the lot width with a minimum width of five feet for either side yard. On a corner lot, the side yard facing the street shall not be less than 15 feet.
    (F) Rear yard. Twenty percent of the depth of lot, with a minimum depth of 15 feet and need not exceed 25 feet in depth.
    (G) Ground floor area. Minimum of 450 square feet for each first floor family.
    (H) Lot coverage. Fifty percent maximum on corner lots, 40% maximum on interior lots.
    (I) Accessory building, uses permitted. Private garage, storage, exclusive of industrial of commercial use.
    (Ord. passed - -)