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Belleville City Zoning Code

§ 23-7.6

Permitted in the R-C Zoning District.

[Ord. No. 3134; amended 7-9-2019 by Ord. No. 3537; 10-13-2020 by Ord. No. 3598; 4-12-2022 by Ord. No. 3644]
a. 
Permitted Principal Use.
1. 
Single family dwellings not to exceed one such dwelling on each lot.
2. 
Two-family dwellings not to exceed one two-family dwelling on each lot.
3. 
Duplex
4. 
Triplex.
5. 
Age-restricted housing.
6. 
Assisted living facilities.
7. 
Nursing homes.
8. 
Schools (parochial/private/public).
9. 
Day care facilities (adult/child).
10. 
Indoor and outdoor recreational facilities.
11. 
Houses of worship.
b. 
Permitted Accessory Use.
1. 
Any use, building or structure which is customarily associated with and is subordinate and incidental to the principal building, structure or use and which is located on the same lot as the principal use, building or structure it supports except as otherwise specified herein.
2. 
Fencing for a 1, 2 or triplex uses is as per § 23-18.6.1 Fences.
3. 
Fencing for triplex or other uses permitted in the R-C District is as per § 23-18.6.1 Fences; and to be provided along street frontages, a decorative metal fence with brick or tone posts with a height minimum of three feet and maximum of five feet and the inclusion of hedge sized evergreen landscaping of three to five feet.
c. 
Prohibited Use.
1. 
Any new development that is gated from the surrounding neighborhood of Belleville Township.
d. 
Area, Yard and Bulk Standards. See Schedule of District Regulations, § 23-3.
e. 
Required Development Layout. Many of the development parcels within this zone are large enough to build out the existing street grid of the Township. Where this capacity exists, the creation of new blocks that will mimic and connect into the prevailing pattern of the surrounding neighborhood are required. All new street and access roads shall seamlessly connect into other public R-O-Ws of Belleville. The new streets shall be at least 50 feet in width shall be constructed to accommodate easy vehicular and pedestrian access throughout the new R-C neighborhoods. They shall provide for thru traffic in both vehicular and pedestrian circulation and not dead-ends or cul-de-sac within the circulation design. These new streets shall comply with the Street Design Guidelines and requirements of the Township. They may remain privately owned, but shall be publicly accessible at all times.