Big Timber City Zoning Code
R-2 RESIDENTIAL
MEDIUM DENSITY DISTRICT
§ 154.075 INTENT.
The intent of this district is to provide for the development of one to four family residential structures and community service facilities. It should provide for changing patterns of residential areas where facilities can be provided to serve the residents and for a variety of housing types to serve the varied needs of families of different size, age, and character, while reducing the adverse effects of nonresidential uses.
(2015 Code, § 11-7-1) (Ord. 454, passed 6-19-2000)
§ 154.076 PERMITTED USES.
Permitted uses include:
(A) One single-family dwelling only;
(B) Accessory uses or buildings;
(C) Family daycare and group daycare homes;
(D) Home occupations;
(E) Manufactured homes, Class A; manufactured homes, Class B shall only be permitted in manufactured home parks;
(F) Modular homes;
(G) Multi-family dwellings;
(H) Parks, playgrounds, and open space; and
(I) Temporary buildings for and during construction only.
(2015 Code, § 11-7-2) (Ord. 454, passed 6-19-2000)
§ 154.077 PERMITTED CONDITIONAL USES.
Permitted conditional uses includes:
(A) Accessory apartments;
(B) Bed and breakfast inns;
(C) Childcare center, except as permitted in § 154.076;
(D) Churches;
(E) Clinics and hospitals;
(F) Community residential facilities;
(G) Custom art and framing shops;
(H) Manufactured home parks;
(I) Multiple single-family dwellings;
(J) Nursing homes; and
(K) Schools.
(2015 Code, § 11-7-3) (Ord. 454, passed 6-19-2000; Ord. 471, passed 6-1-2009)
§ 154.078 LOT AREA AND WIDTH.
(A) Minimum lot area for single-family units shall be 6,300 square feet per dwelling with a minimum lot width of at least 45 feet.
(B) Minimum lot area for attached multi-family units shall be 6,300 square feet for the first unit, plus 1,000 square feet for any additional unit with a lot width of at least 60 feet.
(2015 Code, § 11-7-4) (Ord. 454, passed 6-19-2000) Penalty, see § 154.999
§ 154.079 LOT COVERAGE AND FLOOR AREA.
The principal and accessory buildings shall occupy not more than 40% of the lot. Single-family and multi-family dwelling units shall have a minimum of 700 square feet of floor area per unit.
(2015 Code, § 11-7-5) (Ord. 454, passed 6-19-2000) Penalty, see § 154.999
§ 154.080 YARDS.
Every lot shall have the following minimum yards:
(A) Front yard: 20 feet;
(B) Rear yard:
(1) Twenty feet behind principal structure;
(2) Ten feet behind garage that opens toward alley;
(3) Two feet behind garage that opens toward street or side yard; and
(4) Two feet behind storage shed not greater than 144 square feet.
(C) Side yards:
(1) Eight feet next to principal structures;
(2) Five feet next to storage sheds not greater than 144 square feet; and
(3) Twenty feet next to garage that opens toward street.
(2015 Code, § 11-7-6) (Ord. 454, passed 6-19-2000) Penalty, see § 154.999
§ 154.081 BUILDING HEIGHT.
Maximum building height shall be 28 feet.
(2015 Code, § 11-7-7) (Ord. 454, passed 6-19-2000) Penalty, see § 154.999
§ 154.082 OFF-STREET PARKING.
§ 154.083 LANDSCAPING.
Not less than 75% of all yards abutting streets or avenues, excluding driveways and parking facilities, on improved lots shall be landscaped and maintained.
(2015 Code, § 11-7-9) (Ord. 454, passed 6-19-2000) Penalty, see § 154.999