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Coweta County Unincorporated
City Zoning Code

ARTICLE 10

- RD TWO-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT

This district is composed of lands suitable for medium-density single-family and two-family residential development. It is the intent of this ordinance to preserve the medium-density residential character of this district at locations in the county where public water and sewer systems are available.


Sec. 100.- Dimensional requirements.

Required minimum lot size, yard setbacks, height limitations and related requirements are set forth in article 23.

Sec. 101. - Permitted uses.

The following uses are allowed in an RD district, subject to the further provisions of this ordinance:

(1)

Single-family dwelling.

(2)

Two-family dwelling.

(3)

Forestry and agricultural uses, excluding livestock, poultry and sawmills.

(4)

[Reserved.]

(5)

Cemetery, on at least three acres of land.

(6)

Customary accessory buildings and uses, provided that accessory buildings shall not occupy more than 25 percent of the required rear yard area.

(7)

Home occupations.

Sec. 102. - Conditional uses.

The following conditional uses may be permitted, subject to approval of a conditional use permit by the board of commissioners, after receiving the recommendation of the board of zoning appeals as provided in article 28:

(1)

Clubs, private and public, including golf and country clubs, fishing and hunting clubs and similar enterprises, when located on at least five acres of land.

(2)

Privately operated schools, day nurseries, preschools, and kindergartens.

(3)

New church or other place of worship, when located on at least three acres, provided that churches with planned cemeteries shall have a minimum of four acres, and provided further that established churches shall be allowed to expand on less acreage, provided ample parking space is available after expansion.

Sec. 103. - Additional requirements.

Required parking, loading and other supplemental regulations applicable to this district are set forth in article 24.