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Buckeye City Zoning Code

APPENDIX B

OBSOLETE DISTRICTS DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS

TABLE 5-I REQUIRED BUILDING SETBACK FOR NEW DEVELOPMENT
(BY ZONING DISTRICT)

Front
Setback (feet) 		Interior Side
Setback (feet) 		Street Side
Setback(feet) 		Rear
Setback (feet)
Rural Residential 40 20 20 40
Planned Residential Setbacks shall be as required by the Rural Residential District or as determined by an approved plat
Mixed Residential 10 5 5 10
Planned Community Setbacks shall be as required by the Rural Residential District or as determined by an approved overlay district
Commercial Center 0 0 0 15
General Commerce 20 50 50 50
Special Use 40 30 40 40

 

*Rear setbacks shall be for principal buildings only.

*All distances are in feet and are measured from their respective property line.

*Residential setbacks in existing subdivisions shall be those in place at the time of plat approval.

*Commercial uses in the Mixed Residential District may use setbacks stated for the Commercial Center District.

*Landscape setbacks adjacent to public streets shall be provided in compliance with Article 5, Development and design Standards and Guidelines. If the required building setback in this table is less than the required landscape setback, the building may encroach into the landscape setback; however, no paved surfaces for parking or storage are permitted within the required landscape setback.

*Landscape buffers separating dissimilar land uses shall be provided in compliance with Article 5, Development and Design Standards and Guidelines. If the required buffer exceeds the required building setback, the required buffer distance shall override the setback and act as the minimum building setback from the applicable property line.

TABLE 5-J RESTRICTIONS ON BUILDING HEIGHT
FOR NEW DEVELOPMENT (BY ZONING DISTRICT)

Maximum Building Height (feet)
Rural Residential 30
Planned Residential 30
Mixed Residential 30
Planned Community Building heights will be as allowed in the Rural Residential District or if approved, as determined by an approved overlay district
Commercial Center 45
General Commerce Sites less than 20 acres: 45
Sites greater than 20 acres: 55 feet at setback line and an increase of one foot in height for every three feet in additional setback to a maximum of 120 feet in height
Special Use 45

 

TABLE 5-K RESTRICTIONS ON LOT WIDTH AND COVERAGE
FOR NEW DEVELOPMENT (BY ZONING DISTRICT)

Maximum Lot Coverage
(in percent) 		Minimum Lot Width
(in feet)
Rural Residential 20% 100
Planned Residential Lot width will be as allowed in the Rural Residential Zoning District or as determined by an approved plat.
Mixed Residential 75
Planned Community Lot coverage and width will be as allowed in the Rural Residential Zoning District or as determined by an approved overlay district
Commercial Center 50
General Commerce 100
Special Use N/A N/A

 

*All dimensions are in feet

*The lot width requirements do not apply to existing lots

TABLE 5-L REQUIRED MINIMUM LOT AREA
(BY ZONING DISTRICT)

Rural Residential Ten (10) acres unless part of an approved subdivision, in which case the minimum lot size shall be one acre per dwelling unit.
Planned Residential Lot size shall be as required in the Rural Residential District unless part of an approved subdivision, in which case there shall be no minimum lot size.
Mixed Residential Six thousand (6,000) square feet for single-family dwellings or two thousand (2,000) square feet per multiple family dwelling.
Planned Community Lot size shall be as required in the Rural Residential District unless part of an approved overlay district, in which case there shall be no minimum lot size.
Commercial Center Ten thousand (10,000) square feet or three thousand (3,000) square feet per dwelling unit.
General Commerce One (1) acre unless part of an approved subdivision, in which case there shall be no minimum lot size.
Special Use Ten (10) acres.

 

*Lot area is the amount of land contained within a lot, measured in acres or in square feet.

*Existing lots are exempted from lot area requirements listed above.

*Mixed use projects in the CC District may utilize the full parcel area in calculating permitted dwelling units, which may allow for higher density on portions of a master site planned area.

(Ord. No. 28-25, § 3, 10-21-2025)