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Colusa City Zoning Code

ARTICLE 6

- R-2 Two Family Residence District—Regulations.

Sec. 6.01.- Regulations generally.

The following specific regulations and the general rules set forth in Article 32 shall apply in all R-2 districts. It is intended that this district classification be applied where two-family dwellings are, or are intended to be the dominant use.

(Ord. No. 505, § 24, 10-21-2014)

Sec. 6.02. - Uses permitted.

(a)

Uses as permitted in R-1 districts (Section 5.02).

(b)

Duplex dwellings.

(Ord. No. 505, § 24, 10-21-2014)

Sec. 6.03. - Uses requiring major use permits (planning commission).

(a)

Uses requiring a major use permit in R-1 districts. (Section 5.03).

(Ord. No. 505, § 24, 10-21-2014)

Sec. 6.04. - Uses requiring minor use permits (planning director).

(a)

Uses requiring a minor use permit in R-1 districts. (Section 5.04).

(b)

Uses permitted in Section 6.02(b) on legal nonconforming parcels less than seven thousand square feet in area.

(Ord. No. 505, § 24, 10-21-2014)

Sec. 6.05. - Minimum height, bulk and space requirements.

Also refer to Section 32.05(e).

(a)

Lot Areas: Six thousand square feet for single family dwellings. Seven thousand square feet for duplex dwellings.

(b)

Lot Dimensions:

1.

Interior Lots: Sixty feet wide; one hundred feet deep.

2.

Corner Lots: Seventy feet wide; one hundred feet deep.

(c)

Maximum Main Building Coverage: Forty percent of lot area.

(d)

Front Yard Setback: Twenty feet.

(e)

Side Yard Setback:

1.

Interior Lots: Each interior side yard shall be not less than five feet on one side and ten percent of the lot width on the other side, but the total of both need not exceed fifteen feet.

2.

Corner Lots: The side yard on the street side of a corner lot shall be not less than fifteen of lot width, but need not exceed fifteen feet. The interior side yard shall be not less than five feet.

(f)

Rear Yard Setback: Twenty percent of lot depth, may not be less than fifteen feet, need not exceed thirty feet.

(g)

Building Height Limit: Two and one-half stories, but not to exceed thirty-five feet.

(h)

Off-Street Parking: As required by Article 29.

(Ord. No. 505, § 24, 10-21-2014)