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Georgetown City Zoning Code

ARTICLE XIV

UB3 Professional Business District

§ 230-91 Permitted uses.

Buildings may be erected, altered or used and land may be used for any of the following purposes and no other:
A. 
Any use permitted in a UR1 Urban Residential District or UR2 Medium Residential District or UR3 Neighborhood Residential District.
[Amended 12-16-1992 by Ord. No. 93-001]
B. 
Professional uses as defined in Article III, Definitions.
C. 
Professional complexes as approved by the Planning Commission.
D. 
Bed-and-breakfast inns.

§ 230-92 Required lot area.

[Amended 12-16-1992 by Ord. No. 93-001]
The minimum lot area shall be 7,200 square feet per main building.

§ 230-93 Front yard requirements.

There shall be a front yard extending back from the property line a distance of not less than 25 feet.

§ 230-94 Side yard requirements.

There shall be two side yards, one on each side of the main building, neither of which shall be less than 10 feet wide.

§ 230-95 Rear yard requirements.

There shall be a rear yard, the depth of which shall be at least 10 feet.

§ 230-96 Exterior appearance of structures.

The exterior appearance of the structure shall be that of a single-family dwelling house preserving the character of the surrounding dwellings, and there shall be no external alteration in contrast with the exterior appearance of the structure of the dwelling house.

§ 230-97 Accessory buildings.

[Amended 7-8-2015 by Ord. No. 2015-10]
A. 
Existing accessory or auxiliary buildings may be remodeled or relocated on the premises, or both.
B. 
New accessory buildings may be erected, to be used solely for storage purposes, and not exceeding 180 square feet in area. All accessory buildings shall reflect the design characteristics of the main building.

§ 230-98 Additions to existing dwellings.

Any proposed addition to the existing dwelling house shall be constructed and thereafter maintained in such a manner as to preserve the exterior appearance of the structure as a dwelling house, and such proposed additions shall be of such size, location, design and appearance as shall preserve the appearance and character of the neighborhood and the dwelling house.

§ 230-99 Maximum usable floor area.

The usable floor area of the structure and any such proposed addition thereto shall in no event exceed 5,000 square feet.

§ 230-100 Living unit in structure used for professional use.

One living unit shall be permitted per structure for occupancy by the person practicing the professional use or a tenant of such person.

§ 230-101 Parking or stopping in front yards.

[Amended 1-8-1992 by Ord. No. 92-001]
There shall be no parking or stopping of any motor vehicle in the front yard or side yard of any improved lot, and the front or entrance of any main building must face a state maintained roadway or Town maintained street, except in professional complexes as approved by the Planning Commission.

§ 230-102 Additional provisions.

The regulations set forth in this article are supplemented or modified by the provisions contained in the following articles:
A. 
Article XX, Off-Street Parking and Loading Requirements.
B. 
Article XXI, Height, Area and Bulk Requirements.
C. 
Article XXII, Signs.
D. 
Article XXIII, Board of Adjustment.
E. 
Article XXIV, Nonconforming Uses.

§ 230-103 Definitions.

Definitions are set forth in Article III.