Kouts City Zoning Code
RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT
R-3
§ 154.090 PURPOSE.
The general character of these Residential Districts is to consist of multiple-family dwellings set in a medium density living environment not to exceed a maximum of four families living independently of one another. Nonresidential uses would be of similar character as those permitted in Residential (R-1) District. In Residential (R-3) Districts, the regulations set forth in this subchapter shall apply.
(Ord. 1995-12, passed 7-6-95)
§ 154.091 USE REGULATIONS.
A building may be erected, altered or used and a lot may be used or occupied for any of the following purposes and no other:
(A) Duplexes;
(B) Multiple-family dwellings (a building on a lot designed and used exclusively as a residence for a maximum of four families living independently of one another);
(C) Special exceptions as set forth in this chapter;
(D) Supplementary district regulations, as set forth in §§ 154.245 et seq.;
(F) The following uses may be allowed by special exception:
(1) Churches;
(2) Community centers (governmental);
(3) Group homes;
(4) Hospitals;
(5) Libraries;
(6) Municipal facilities and public utilities;
(7) Nursing homes;
(8) Parks and playgrounds (public); and
(9) Schools (public and private).
(Ord. 1995-12, passed 7-6-95)
§ 154.092 HEIGHT REGULATIONS.
The maximum height of buildings and other structures erected or enlarged in this District shall not exceed 40 feet or two stories.
(Ord. 1995-12, passed 7-6-95)
§ 154.093 AREA, WIDTH AND YARD REGULATIONS.
(A) Minimum lot area and width. A lot area of not less than 14,000 square feet and a lot width of not less than 80 feet at the building line shall be provided for every building or other structure erected or used for any use permitted in this District.
(B) Front yards. Same as in Open Space District.
(C) Side yards. Same as in Residential (R-2) District.
(D) Rear yard. There shall be a rear yard on each lot, the depth of which shall be not less than 25 feet.
(Ord. 1995-12, passed 7-6-95)
§ 154.094 BUILDING SIZE.
No building shall be erected for residential purposes having a living space area less than 1,600 square feet with a minimum of 800 square feet per dwelling unit, exclusive of basements, porches, terraces and garages.
(Ord. 1995-12, passed 7-6-95)
§ 154.095 OFF-STREET PARKING.
There shall be at least two parking spaces for each dwelling unit in this District. All other off-street parking requirements for this District shall be in accordance with the provisions set forth in §§ 154.335 et seq.
(Ord. 1995-12, passed 7-6-95)