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Freeburg City Zoning Code

ARTICLE VI

"SR-2" SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE DISTRICT

40-6-1 - "SR-2" SINGLE FAMILY DISTRICT (SMALL LOT).

The "SR-2", Single-family Residence District, encompasses areas suitable for single-family dwellings as well as related educational, religious, and recreational facilities. The regulations for this district are intended to stabilize and preserve sound existing single-family neighborhoods and to promote the development of subdivisions offering a range of new conventionally constructed single-family housing. Other types of residences (manufactured homes, immobilized manufactured homes, duplexes, apartments, and the like) are strictly prohibited in this district.

(Ord. No. 1712, § 2, 2-16-21)

Cross reference— Penalty, Section 40-25-1.

40-6-2 - SPECIAL RESTRICTIONS.

The provisions of Section 40-5-2 shall be controlling in this district.

(Ord. No. 1712, § 2, 2-16-21)

40-6-3 - LOT AND BUILDING REQUIREMENTS.

Every principal building erected in the "SR-2" District shall conform to the following requirements:

(A)

Minimum lot area: 6,000 square feet.

(B)

Minimum lot width at the established building line: 50 feet.

(C)

Minimum lot depth: 100 feet.

(D)

Minimum setbacks:

(1)

From front lot line: 25 feet.

(2)

For both side yards: 15 feet.

(3)

From either side lot line: 5 feet.

(4)

From rear lot line: 25 feet.

(5)

From side yard abutting street: 25 feet.

(E)

Maximum building height: 35 feet.

(F)

Minimum off-street parking per dwelling unit: 2 spaces.

(G)

Maximum percent coverage per lot: 25%.

(H)

Minimum floor area of not less than 1,000 square feet. The areas of garages, open porches, cellars and basements shall not be included.

(I)

All types of metal shall be prohibited as a primary build material for any single-family residence. However, "High rib" metal roofing panels shall be allowed as an acceptable roofing material. The following materials shall be strictly prohibited in residential districts:

(1)

Prefabricated metal buildings;

(2)

Pole Barns;

(3)

Railroad cars, shipping/moving containers, truck trailers, and other transitory type containers.

(Ord. No. 1712, § 2, 2-16-21)

40-6-4 - PERMITTED USES.

Permitted Uses in the "SR-2" Single-Family Residential District shall be found in the Principle and Accessory Table.

(Ord. No. 1712, § 2, 2-16-21)

40-6-5 - SPECIAL USES.

Special Uses in the "SR-2" District in accordance with Section 40-22-1 shall be found in the Principle and Accessory Use Table.

(Ord. No. 1712, § 2, 2-16-21)