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Franklin Park City Zoning Code

ARTICLE 600

R-1 Low-Density Residential District

§ 212-601 Purpose.

It is the intent and purpose of this district to mutually provide for development of housing opportunities and preserve identified sensitive environmental areas. Lands within the Low-Density Residential (R-1) District possess many common features, including steep slopes, open spaces and forested areas, limited access to public water and sewer, natural resources and sensitive environmental areas, and lower densities of housing.

§ 212-602 Permitted principal uses, conditional uses and accessory uses.

A. 
Principal uses permitted by right for the Low-Density Residential District are listed in the table of uses located in Article 400, § 212-404.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: The Tables of Use Regulations are included as an attachment to this chapter.
B. 
Conditional uses allowed within the Low Density Residential District are listed in the tables of uses located in Article 400, § 212-404.
C. 
Accessory uses permitted by right or as a conditional use in the Low-Density Residential District are listed in the table of accessory uses located in Article 400, § 212-404.[2]
[2]
Editor's Note: The Tables of Use Regulations are included as an attachment to this chapter.

§ 212-603 Area and bulk standards.

Area and bulk standards for the Low-Density Residential District are listed in the table in Article 500, § 212-501.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: The Table of Residential Uses Area and Bulk Requirements is included as an attachment to this chapter.

§ 212-604 Supplementary regulations.

A. 
Express standards: in Article 1900.
B. 
Landscaping and buffer yard requirements: in Article 2000.
C. 
Performance standards: in Article 2100.
D. 
Off-street parking and loading requirements: in Article 2200.
E. 
Sign requirements: in Article 2300.
F. 
Conservation subdivision design: in Article 1700, as applicable.
G. 
Natural resources protection requirements: in Article 1500, as applicable.