Dover City Zoning Code
§ 236-14
R-3 Double-Family District.
B.
Accessory uses: same as R-1 and R-2 Districts.
D.
Bulk requirements.
(1)
Every single-family dwelling in an R-3 District shall conform to the regulations for a single-family dwelling in the R-2 District.
(2)
Every two-family or duplex dwelling in an R-3 District shall have a minimum lot width of 75 feet at the street line and a minimum area of 7,500 square feet. Every principal building shall be provided with two side yards totaling 25 feet in width. The minimum width of any side yard shall not be less than 10 feet, including the side yards of corner lots.
[Amended 4-15-2000 by Ord. No. 9-2000]
(3)
No principal building shall be closer than 30 feet to the rear lot line or closer than 20 feet to the street line. In blocks where more than 50% of the properties abutting a common street line are developed, the front yard of the principal building may be the average of all the existing setbacks but in no case less than 10 feet.
(4)
Lot coverage shall not exceed 65% or 4,300 square feet, whichever is smaller.
[Added 4-28-1998 by Ord. No. 15-1998]
(5)
Building coverage shall not exceed 25%.
[Added 4-28-1998 by Ord. No. 15-1998]
E.
Height limits. No building or structure in the R-3 District shall exceed 35 feet in height or 2 1/2 stories above grade.
[Amended 4-28-1998 by Ord. No. 15-1998]