The regulations set forth in this article or set forth elsewhere in this chapter when referred to in this article are the regulations for the R-P, Residential-Professional Overlay.

(Ord. No. 11-27-01(2))

This district is intended to provide flexibility in the use of buildings located at the outer limits of traditional residential areas. Professional offices and other uses that respect both the residential nature and aesthetic character of the adjacent neighborhood are permitted. Uses permitted by special use may be subject to restrictions and requirements to ensure compatibility with residential surroundings.

(Ord. No. 11-27-01(2))

This district is created as a special overlay district to be superimposed on base districts by approval of city council. Boundaries of this overlay are as shown on the zoning district map and may be revised by city council through the rezoning process. Uses permitted by this overlay district are in addition to any use permitted by right in the underlying zoning classification. Dimensional and density regulations provided herein are intended to supplement those permitted in the underlying zoning classification, not to be more restrictive than those of the underlying zoning classification. When requirements of the underlying zoning classification and the overlay appear to be in conflict, the least restrictive shall apply.

(Ord. No. 11-27-01(2))

The following uses are permitted by right:

(1)

Professional offices.

(2)

Mixed use of a single dwelling unit and permitted nonresidential with lot area of fourteen thousand (14,000) square feet or more, providing two (2) off-street parking spaces for the single dwelling and parking requirements as established in article G. Off-street parking for the nonresidential use are provided on site.

(Ord. No. 11-27-01(2))

[The following uses are permitted by special use permit only:]

(1)

Museums, galleries and art studios, which may include instructional rooms and incidental sales where permitted.

(2)

Mixed use of a single dwelling unit and permitted nonresidential with lot area of thirteen thousand nine hundred ninety-nine (13,999) square feet or less, providing two (2) off-street parking spaces for the single dwelling and parking requirements as established in article G. Off-street parking for the nonresidential use are provided on site.

(3)

Occupancy, other than permitted by right, of not more than four (4) persons (except such occupancy may be superseded by building regulations), provided one (1) off-street parking space per tenant is provided on site.

(Ord. No. 11-27-01(2))

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Except as provided in article T, the following area and dimensional regulations shall apply:

*Measured at the point of required front setback line.

**As defined above under Sections 10-3-180(2) and 10-3-181(2).

(Ord. No. 11-27-01(2))

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