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Broomfield City Zoning Code

CHAPTER 17

12 - E-2 Estate District

17-12-010 - Intent.

It is intended that the E-2 district be applied to areas where a larger than average lot should be established due to topography, neighborhood conditions, or demands of building size.

(Ord. 149 Art. 8 §1, 1973)

17-12-020 - Permitted uses; by right.

The following uses are permitted by right in the E-2 district:

(A)

One-family dwellings;

(B)

Aboveground or underground distribution and transmission lines for public utilities when said lines primarily serve the city;

(C)

Home occupations as defined in section 17-32-020;

(D)

Public schools;

(E)

Public recreation areas and facilities; and

(F)

Accessory buildings and uses.

(Ord. 149 Art. 8 §2, 1973)

17-12-030 - Permitted uses; by special review.

The following uses are permitted by special review in the E-2 district:

(A)

Churches and church facilities;

(B)

Child day care facility;

(C)

Noncommercial recreational uses;

(D)

Private schools;

(E)

Residential planned unit developments (PUD);

(F)

Public utility substations and major transmission lines when said lines primarily serve areas other than Broomfield. Substations shall not contain major office, repair, or storage space;

(G)

Municipal buildings;

(H)

Public uses as follows:

(1)

Water facilities, including storage,

(2)

Wastewater treatment facilities, and

(3)

Related facilities.

(Ord. 149 Art. 8 §3, 1973; Ord. 257 §§2(part), 3(part), 1975; Ord. 968 §6, 1993)

(Ord. No. 2123, § 5, 5-12-20)

17-12-040 - Lot and yard requirements.

The following are minimum lot and yard requirements in the E-2 district:

AreaMinimum Requirement
Lot area 10,000 square feet
Lot width
  Interior lot 80 feet
  Corner lot 90 feet
Lot depth 100 feet
Front yard 30 feet
Rear yard
  Principal building 25 feet
  Accessory building 5 feet
Side yard 10 feet
Side yard (corner) 20 feet
Floor area 1,200 square feet

 

Depth is increased twenty feet when rear lot line is adjacent to a street other than a local street; or if adjacent to a railroad, major utility overhead transmission line or a commercial or industrial zone.

(Ord. 149 Art. 8 §4, 1973)

17-12-050 - Building height.

Buildings in the E-2 district shall not be higher than two stories, and in no case higher than thirty feet.

(Ord. 149 Art. 8 §5, 1973)

17-12-060 - General provisions.

Use of land in this district shall also conform to the parking, signing, and other provisions of this title.

(Ord. 149 Art. 8 §6, 1973)