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Florence City Zoning Code

CHAPTER 17

16 - R-E DISTRICT—RESIDENTIAL ESTATES

17.16.010 - Generally.

The R-E district, residential estates, is comprised of areas which are primarily for large lots, single-family residential development and other necessary and compatible uses. This is intended to provide a purely residential environment for estate type development maintaining large lots.

(Ord. 3-96 (part), 1996).

17.16.020 - Permitted uses.

Uses permitted in the R-E district are as follows:

Accessory building and uses;

Animal production and husbandry (see Section 17.64.020, Animals);

Crop production;

Dwelling units (single-family);

Flower production;

Forest land;

Group homes;

Guesthouses;

Home occupation (see Section 17.64.100);

Orchards;

Public libraries;

Public service and utility uses.

(Ord. 16-2005 § 2(part), 2005; Ord. 3-96 (part), 1996).

17.16.030 - Special uses.

Uses permitted through special use review in the R-E district are as follows:

Cemeteries;

City, county, state and federal facilities, uses, building, colleges, and universities;

Commercial greenhouses;

Child care centers;

Family care homes;

Grazing lands;

Hospitals;

Nursery schools;

Oil and Gas Exploration and Extraction Operations (for additional requirements, see section 17.64.120 and chapter 15.41);

Pastures;

Plant nurseries;

Public elementary, junior high, and senior high schools;

Recreational and social facilities, parks, playfields, tennis clubs, swimming clubs and golf courses, health spas of two (2) acres or larger.

(Ord. 3-96 (part), 1996).

(Ord. No. 12-2009, § 1.A, 7-6-2009)

17.16.040 - Yard and bulk requirements.

Yard and bulk requirements in the R-E district are as follows:

Minimum lot area 2 acres
Minimum lot area per principal structure 2 acres
Minimum lot width 100 feet
Maximum lot coverage 10% main building plus 10% each accessory building
Minimum front yard setback Principal structure: 50 feet
Accessory structure: 50 feet
Minimum side yard setback—From streets and interior lot lines All structures: 25 feet
Minimum rear yard setback Principal structure: 25 feet
Accessory structure: 15 feet
Maximum height Principal structure: 45 feet
Accessory structure: 20 feet

 

(Ord. 3-96 (part), 1996).

17.16.050 - Off-street parking.

For off-street parking space requirements in the R-E district, see Chapter 17.68.

(Ord. 3-96 (part), 1996).

17.16.060 - Minimum size of dwelling units.

See supplementary provision Section 17.64.130, Minimum dwelling unit requirements.

(Ord. 3-96 (part), 1996).