Belvidere City Zoning Code
ARTICLE V
Regulations for R-100 District
§ 505-26 Permitted uses.
Within any R-100 District, no building, structure, lot or land shall be used for other than one or more of the following uses:
§ 505-27 Accessory uses.
[Amended 5-16-1988 by Ord. No. 88-8]
Within any R-100 District, the following accessory uses shall be permitted:
§ 505-28 Lot and yard requirements.
Within any R-100 District, no building or structure shall be erected nor any lot or land area utilized unless in conformity with the following schedule, which is hereby declared to be a part of this chapter:
Maximum Building Height (feet) | Minimum Lot Area (square feet) | Minimum Lot Width (feet) | Maximum Lot Coverage (percent) |
|---|---|---|---|
35 | 20,000 | 100 | 20% |
Minimum Yards (feet) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Front Yard Depth | One Side Yard Width | Both Side Yards, Total Width | Side Yard Width Abutting a Side Street on a Corner Lot | Rear Yard Depth |
40 | 15 | 40 | 40 | 50 |
§ 505-29 Minimum floor area.
No one-story dwelling house shall hereafter be erected unless said building has a minimum ground floor area of 1,200 square feet exclusive of porches, basements, breezeways and attached garages. No two-story dwelling house shall hereafter be erected unless said building has a minimum ground floor area of 800 square feet on the first floor exclusive of porches, basements, breezeways and attached garages. No building shall be considered a two-story dwelling unless the second floor thereof shall contain at least 60% of the square footage of the floor area of the first floor, using a minimum four-foot knee wall.
§ 505-30 Conditional uses.
Within any R-100 District, the following conditional uses shall be permitted pending approval of the Belvidere Planning Board: