Sec. 66-581 to 66-589
Dimensional standards
Lot
Height & bulk
Housing
- Two-family
- by_right
Uses
Permitted by right9
- Churches and schools
- Parks and playgrounds
- Single-family dwellings
- Two-family dwellings
- Manufactured homes (not for business purposes except home occupations)
- Utility poles, overhead and underground lines, distribution transformers, meters, street lighting and related appurtenances
- Telecommunication towers and antennas used exclusively by public or private schools for educational purposes
- Underground pipes and lines, manholes, pumping and booster stations, meters and related appurtenances for water, wastewater, and natural gas
- Solid waste disposal convenience station operated by the county after public hearing
Conditional / special use6
- Day care center
- Electrical power substations and telecommunication switching facilities
- Fire department offices and facilities, emergency medical rescue squad offices and facilities, law enforcement offices and facilities, other governmental offices and facilities
- Horses and related uses
- Permanent manufactured home parks (special exception, subject to sections 66-969 through 66-989)
- Water and wastewater treatment plants
Accessory5
- Accessory buildings
- Business signs only to advertise the sale or rent of the premises
- Church bulletin boards and identification signs
- Personal agricultural uses (vegetable or flower gardens, etc.)
- Personal recreational uses (swimming pools, tennis courts, etc.)
Extracted standards
6 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. of accessoryAccessory useA secondary activity customarily incidental to the main use of the lot — a garage, a home office. building within 20 feet of party lot line1 storiesStoreysHabitable floor levels. Whether a basement or attic counts is defined by the local code.
No accessory building which is within 20 feet of any party lot line shall be more than one story high.
- Minimum width for corner lots platted after Dec 31, 1971125 ft
For subdivisions platted after December 31, 1971, each corner lot in the MHR district shall have a minimum width at the setback line of 125 feet.
- Maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. of vision obstruction on corner lots3 ft
No sign, fence, wall, hedge, planting or other obstruction to vision, extending to a height in excess of three feet above the established street grade, shall be erected, planted or maintained in the MHR district within the area of a corner lot that is included between the lines of the intersecting streets and a straight line connecting them at points 20 feet distant from the intersection of the street lines.
- Dwelling heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. increase to 45 ft and 3 storiesStoreysHabitable floor levels. Whether a basement or attic counts is defined by the local code. with additional side yards45 ft
The height limit for dwellings may be increased up to 45 feet and up to three stories, provided there are two side yards for each permitted use, each of which is 15 feet or more, plus one foot or more of side yard for each additional foot of building height over 35 feet.
- Public or semipublic building heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. up to 60 ft with increased yards60 ft
A public or semipublic building, such as a school or church, may be erected to a height of 60 feet from grade, provided that required front, side and rear yards shall be increased one foot for each foot in height over 35 feet.
Setback
or 60 feet or more from the centerline of any street right-of-way less than 50 feet in width.
From the ordinance
Structures in the MHR district shall be located 35 feet or more from any street right-of-way that is 50 feet or greater in width.