RP-5
Dimensional standards
Lot
Height & bulk
Housing
Uses
Permitted by right32
- accessory dwelling unit
- agriculture, general
- agriculture, intensive, expansion of existing
- agriculture, limited (on less than 10 acres), excluding horses
- antique shop
- assembly hall
- bed-and-breakfast
- beekeeping
- bulk animal manure/waste storage
- cemetery
- custom meat cutting
- day-care center and nursery
- end user animal manure/waste storage
- family division
- home day care
- home occupation
- large lot division
- mobile home
- off-street parking
- park
- playground
- portable sawmill and chipper
- preserve and conservation area
- public utility (extension)
- school
- church
- library
- single cut subdivision
- single-family dwelling
- temporary family health care structure
- wayside stand
- wireless support structure (up to 80 ft)
Conditional / special use33
- abattoir
- adult-care facility
- agriculture, intensive
- agricultural resource reclamation facility
- airport and private air strip
- amusement park/commercial recreational facility
- auction barn
- blacksmith shop
- cabinet and furniture making
- campground
- church campground
- congregate living facility
- country general store/convenience store
- dog kennel
- farm machinery sales and service
- feed and flour mill
- feed and seed store
- golf driving range
- greenhouse and nursery
- hunt, golf or boat club and lodge
- mining of minerals other than coal
- mulch yard
- public utility (new)
- pulpwood yard
- restaurant
- sand excavation
- service and repair of farm, yard, garden, blacksmith and logging implements and equipment
- solar energy system, utility-scale
- stationary sawmill and chipper
- turkey shoot
- veterinary clinic/hospital
- wholesale business/storage warehouse
- wireless support structure (over 80 ft)
Prohibited2
Extracted standards
7 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- AccessoryAccessory useA secondary activity customarily incidental to the main use of the lot — a garage, a home office. building heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. relative to main building
All accessory buildings shall be less than the main building in height except when located on a parcel of 10 acres or more.
- Intensive agricultureAgricultureRaising crops or livestock, generally including the structures that serve them. regulations
Intensive agriculture. See Article XXIII, Intensive Animal Confinement Facilities.
- Major and minor subdivisions prohibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance.
Major and minor subdivisions, as defined herein, are not permitted uses in this district.
- Maximum accessoryAccessory useA secondary activity customarily incidental to the main use of the lot — a garage, a home office. building heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. near lot line1 storiesStoreysHabitable floor levels. Whether a basement or attic counts is defined by the local code.
No accessory building which is less than 20 feet from any lot line shall be more than one story high.
- Maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. for dwellings45 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 20 feet or more, plus one foot or more of side yard for each additional foot of building height over 35 feet.
- Maximum storiesStoreysHabitable floor levels. Whether a basement or attic counts is defined by the local code. for dwellings3 storiesStoreysHabitable floor levels. Whether a basement or attic counts is defined by the local code.
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 20 feet or more, plus one foot or more of side yard for each additional foot of building height over 35 feet.
- Maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. for public buildings60 ft
A public or semipublic building such as a school, church, or library 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 of building height over 35 feet.
From the ordinance
Area: five acres. Frontage: 350 feet. Building height: Thirty-five feet.