§ 3.1.3N. Estate.  


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  • 1.

    Description: A detached dwelling unit with front, rear, and side yards and oriented to the street on a medium-sized suburban lot of one-third to one acres to accommodate suburban/rural uses such as small horse farms.

    2.

    Access: The principal entry to each building shall have direct access from a porch, stoop, terrace, or portal which faces the street.

    3.

    Parking:

    a.

    General: See zoning ordinance, section 1250.13—Off-street parking and loading.

    4.

    Exposure to light and air: Each building shall have all sides exposed to the outdoors.

    5.

    Encroachments: Not permitted.

    6.

    Development standards:

    a.

    Architecture: See article 3.0 section 3.4.8.

    b.

    Minimum dwelling size: 750 sq. ft.

    c.

    Accessory Buildings: Permitted on review of zoning administrator; not to exceed lot coverage maximum.

    d.

    Land uses: See article 5.0.

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    Development standards: Estate
    Lot size
    (min/max in sq. ft.)
    14,520/43,560
    Lot width (min/max in ft.) 60/none
    Building width (min/max in ft.) n/a
    Lot coverage by buildings (max) 30%
    Yard
    Requirements
    Front
    (min/max in ft.)
    20/50
    Rear
    (min/max in ft.)
    20/70
    Side
    (min/max in ft.)
    10/50
    Height, min/max in stories (ft.) 1(13.5)/3(37) plus 15ft. maximum
    Encroachments (max in ft.) Not permitted
    Minimum floor-to-ceiling height (ground floor/upper floor) n/a
    Finish ground floor above grade (min/max in inches) 30/60
    Corner lots must meet front yard requirements on each frontage.
    Minimum rear yards apply to principal buildings. Buildings for all accessory uses (including garages and accessory dwellings) must maintain a five-foot minimum rear yard, except where the rear yard is an alley where no separation is necessary.
    Maximum side yard setback is related to the minimum 80 percent building width requirement.

     

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    Estate, by development districts
    Mixed-use commercial N
    Town center N
    General neighborhood N
    Neighborhood residential N
    Rural residential Y
    Y-Allowed/S-Special Use/N-Not Allowed

     

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(Ord. No. 6016-07-16, 7-19-2016)