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Flossmoor City Zoning Code

ARTICLE VI

R-2 Single-Family Residential District

§ 285-6-1 Purpose.

The R-2 Single-Family Residential District is to be mapped in newly developing parts of the Village. In particular this district is suitable for developments containing larger-than-average structures, and for areas with large parcels that can be divided into additional lots.

§ 285-6-2 Permitted uses.

Uses permitted in the R-1 Residential District.

§ 285-6-3 Special uses.

Special uses permitted in the R-1 Residential District.

§ 285-6-4 Site and structure requirements for single-family dwellings.

A. 
Minimum lot area: 30,000 square feet.
B. 
Minimum lot width: 150 feet.
C. 
Minimum yards:
(1) 
Front: 40 feet.
(2) 
Rear: 20% of the depth of the lot.
(3) 
Side: There shall be a side yard on each side of a building of a minimum of 15% of the width of the lot, provided that such a required yard need not exceed 22.50 feet.
[Amended 1-17-1983 by Ord. No. 726]
(4) 
Except that building setback lines shall also observe the standards contained in Article XXV.
D. 
Maximum lot coverage for all buildings: 30%.
[Amended 3-17-1986 by Ord. No. 803]
E. 
Maximum height: 40 feet.

§ 285-6-5 Site and structure requirements for accessory uses.

A. 
Minimum yards:
(1) 
Side: 15 feet.
(2) 
Rear: 15 feet.
B. 
Maximum lot coverage for accessory buildings: 5%.

§ 285-6-6 Site and structure requirements for other permitted and special uses.

A. 
Minimum lot area: 45,000 square feet.
B. 
Minimum lot width: 150 feet.
C. 
Minimum yards:
(1) 
Front: 40 feet.
(2) 
Rear: 20% of the depth of the lot.
(3) 
Side: There shall be a side yard on each side of a building of a minimum of 20% of the width of the lot, provided that such a required yard need not exceed 30 feet.
(4) 
Except that building setback lines shall also observe the standards contained in Article XXV.
D. 
Maximum lot coverage for all buildings: 25%.
E. 
Maximum height: 40 feet.

§ 285-6-7 Sign requirements.

In accordance with Article XXII.

§ 285-6-8 Off-street parking requirements.

In accordance with Article XXIII.