Brooklyn Center City Zoning Code
35-314 R5
Multiple Family Residence District
35-314R5 Multiple Family Residence District1)Permitted Usesa)Multiple family dwellings of two and one half or three stories in height.b)R3 uses, provided such uses shall adhere to the district requirements that prevail in the R3 zoning district.c)R4 uses, provided such uses shall adhere to the district requirements that prevail in the R4 zoning district.d)Parks, playgrounds, athletic fields and other recreational uses of a noncommercial nature.e)Accessory uses incidental to the foregoing principal uses or to the following special uses when located on the same property with the use to which it is accessory, but not including any business or industrial accessory use. Such accessory uses to include but not be restricted to the following:1)Offstreet parking and offstreet loading.2)Garages and ramps for use by occupants of the principal use.3)Playground equipment and installations, including swimming pools and tennis courts.4)Signs as permitted in the Brooklyn Center Sign Ordinance.5)A real estate office for the purpose of leasing or selling apartment units in the development in which it is located.6)Home occupations not to include special home occupations as defined in Section 35-900.f)Licensed residential programs with a licensed capacity of seven to 16 adults or children required to be permitted by Minnesota Statute 245A.11, Subdivision 3 and Minnesota Statute 462.357, Subdivision 8.g)Licensed nonresidential programs with a licensed capacity of 13 to 16 persons required to be permitted by Minnesota Statute 245A.14, Subdivision 2.h)Licensed day care facility serving from 13 through 16 persons required to be permitted by Minnesota Statute 462.357, Subdivision 8.2)Special Requirementsa)See Section 35-410 of these ordinances.3)Special Usesa)Nursing care homes, (at not more than 50 beds per acre), provided that these institutions shall, where required by state law, or regulation, or by municipal ordinance, be licensed by the appropriate state or municipal authority.b)Certain service-office uses which, in each specific case, are demonstrated to the City Council to be:1)Compatible with existing adjacent land uses as well as with those uses permitted in the R5 district generally.2)Complementary to existing adjacent land uses as well as to those uses permitted in the R5 district generally.3)Of comparable intensity to permitted R5 district land uses with respect to activity levels.4)Planned and designed to assure that generated traffic will be within the capacity of available public facilities and will not have an adverse impact upon those facilities, the immediate neighborhood, or the community. and which are described in Section 35-320, Subsections 1 (b) (c) (d) and (j) through (t). Such service-office uses shall be subject to the C1 district requirements of Sections 35-400 and 35-411, and shall otherwise be subject to the ordinance requirements of the use classification which the proposed use represents.c)Chapels, churches, synagogues and temples, provided primary vehicular access shall be gained to the uses by a collector or arterial street.d)Public and private elementary and secondary schools offering a regular course of study accredited by the Minnesota Department of Education provided primary vehicular access is gained to the use by a collector or arterial street.