Cambridge City Zoning Code

   This district is established to provide areas for larger single-family homes on individual lots to provide areas for accessory and nonresidential uses that complement single-residential uses, and to discourage incompatible nonresidential uses in single-family residential neighborhoods.

(Ord. 37-02, passed 7-10-02)

   A building or lot within an SF-1 Single-Family Residential District shall be used only for the following purposes:

   (A)   Single-family dwellings.

   (B)   Home occupations as set forth in § 155.1914.

   (C)   Child care home operated with one to six children, as set forth in § 155.1915.

   (D)   Private and public schools for grades K-12.

   (E)   Public parks and recreation areas.

   (F)   Any other use deemed to be of a similar nature as those above by the Planning and Zoning Commission.

   (G)   Accessory structures and uses incidental to the above uses.

(Ord. 37-02, passed 7-10-02) Penalty, see § 155.2617

   The following uses may be approved in accordance with § 155.1801 through 155.1803:

   (A)   Bed and breakfast operations.

   (B)   Outdoor and indoor noncommercial recreational facilities.

   (C)   Public buildings and uses, such as libraries and museums.

   (D)   Churches or places of religious worship.

   (E)   Child care home operated with 7 to 12 children, as set forth in § 155.1915.

(Ord. 37-02, passed 7-10-02) Penalty, see § 155.2617

   Required minimum lot and yard sizes and maximum lot coverages are set forth in §§ 155.1701 through 155.1703.

(Ord. 37-02, passed 7-10-02) Penalty, see § 155.2617

   No single dwelling shall have a living area of less than 1,600 square feet of gross floor areas exclusive of garages, cornices, eaves, gutters, porches, balconies, terraces, or outside enclosures.

(Ord. 37-02, passed 7-10-02) Penalty, see § 155.2617