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Jacksonville City Zoning Code

CHAPTER 18

68 - DIMENSIONAL REQUIREMENTS

18.68.010 - Area requirements.

A.

No building lot in any residential district shall have less frontage width nor less area than that shown in Chart No. 1, Section 18.68.050, dimensional requirements, for the district in which it is located.

B.

No dwelling in any residential district shall have less floor area than that shown in Chart No.1, Section 18.68.050, dimensional requirements, for the district in which it is located.

(Ord. 213, § 1901, 1969)

18.68.020 - Lot coverage by structures.

The total portion of the lot covered by buildings in any district shall not be more than that shown in Chart No. 1, Section 18.68.050, for the district in which it is located.

(Ord. 213, § 1902, 1969)

18.68.030 - Height of buildings and structures.

Except as hereinafter provided, no building or structure shall exceed the height limits shown in Chart No. 1, Section 18.68.050, for the district in which it is located.

(Ord. 213, § 1903, 1969)

18.68.040 - Minimum front, side and rear yards.

A.

Except as hereinafter provided, no building or structure shall be set back a lesser distance from the street line than shown in Chart No. 1, Section 18.68.050, for the district in which it is located.

B.

Except as hereinafter provided, no building or structure shall have a lesser side or rear yard than that shown in Chart No. 1, Section 12.68.050, for the district in which it is located.

(Ord. 213, § 1904, 1969; Ord. 1299, § 7, 2006)

18.68.050 - CHART NO. 1—Dimensional requirements.

DistrictMaximum
Height
Minimum RequiredMinimum Yards RequiredMaximum Lot
Coverage by
Buildings
(Percent)
Min. Spaces Required
StoriesFt.Lot Area
(sq. ft.)
Lot Width
(ft.)
Lot Depth
(ft.)
Front Yard
(ft.)
Rear Yard
(ft.)
Side Yard
(ft.)
Off Street ParkingOff Street Loading
AGRICULTURE
A-1 Agriculture 35 43,560 150 120 50 50 15 2 None
RESIDENTIAL
R-0 Single Family Gated Community 25 Stories 2½
R-0 Single Family 35 8,400 70 120 25 25 5  8 35
R-1 Single Family 35 6,000 60 100 25 25 5  8 30 2 None
R-1A Single Family 35 5,000 50 100 25 25 2 None
R-2 Two Family 35 6,000 60 100 25 25 5  8 50 3 None
R-3 Multi-Family 3 40 2,000 per fam. Min. 6,000 60 100 25 25 5  8 1½ per apt. None
R-4 Zero Lotline 35 1,600 20 80 25 25 15 ft.1/side 1 home per lot 2 None
R-5 Modular Home District 35 6,000 60 100 25 25 5  8 1 trailer per lot 1 None
R-6 Manufactured Housing Subd. 35 6,000 60 100 25 25 5  8 8 per acre 1 None
R-7 Manufactured Housing Parks 3 40 3 acres 80 25 25 5  8 11/2 per unit
COMMERCIAL
C-1 Quiet Business 35 7,200 60 25 25 6 50 1 per 200 SF None
C-2 Shopping Ctr. Interior Lot 2 acres (Total Center 15,000 20 or 10+
10 ft. alley
15 25 1 per 200 SF 1 per 10,000 SF
C-3 Hwy COmmercial 35 None 25 10 15 35 1 per 200 SF 1 per 10,000 SF
C-4 General Comm'l 35 25 10 15 50 1 per 200 SF 1 per 10,000 SF
C-5 Alcohol Distributorships 35 N/A N/A NA 25 10 15 35 1 per 200 SF 1 per 10,000 SF
INDUSTRIAL
M-1 Light Industry 3 45 30,000 150 25 25 25 1 per 2 employees
M-2 Heavy Industry 75 25 75 15 1 per 2 employees

 

(Ord. 530, § 1, 1978; Ord. 454 Exhibit A, Chart 1, 1977; Ord. 453 Exhibit A, Chart 1, 1977; Ord. 213 Chart No. 1, 1969; Ord. 1149, § 11, 2001; Ord. 1221, § 2, 2004; Ord. 1299, § 7, 2006; Ord. 1422, § 9, 2011)