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Lander City Zoning Code

4-12-6 District Regulations

Single Family, Multi-Family Residential And Medical Services District R-MED

  1. Intent. This district is intended to provide a compatible mixture of single and multi-family dwellings and general medical services at a density slightly higher than for single family districts alone, plus accessory public and semi-public uses offering services to the surrounding area.
  2. Permitted Uses. The following uses may be operated as permitted uses in the district:
    1. single family detached dwelling;
    2. two-family dwellings;
    3. multi-family dwellings (up to four units);
    4. churches;
    5. public or private elementary and secondary schools;
    6. public park, playground and other public recreational facilities;
    7. assisted living facility. (Section 4-12-8(B) amended Ordinance 895 effective 4-12-93)
    8. parking lots.
  3. Conditional Uses:
    1. Childcare;
    2. Foster care;
    3. medical clinics*;
    4. hospitals*;
    5. nursing homes*;
    6. offices and office structures;
    7. home business.
    8. mortuary/crematory

      *If this use encompasses two (2) structures or more on one (1) lot or is housed in one (1) structure having an area of twenty thousand (20,000) square feet or more, it shall only be reviewed by the Planning Commission through the Development Plan process as outlined under Section 4-11-11 of this ordinance. (Section 4-12-8(C) amended by Ordinance 887 effective 11-30-92)
  4. Permitted Accessory Uses. Any use which complies with all of the conditions set forth under Section 4-11-8 may be operated as an accessory use to a permitted use.
  5. Minimum Area of Lot. The lot on which there is erected a detached single family dwelling, childcare, foster care, or medical clinics and all other permitted uses shall contain an area of not less than 6,000 square feet. The lot on which there is erected a multi-family dwelling shall contain an area not less than 4,000 square feet for each of the first two units, plus 3,000 square feet for each additional unit.
  6. Minimum Width of Lot: 50 feet front setback line.
  7. Minimum Setback Requirements for Principal Structures:
    1. front yard: 28 feet;
    2. side yard: 10 feet;
    3. rear yard: 20 feet or 20% of lot depth, whichever is smaller;
    4. side yard on flanking street or corner lot: 23 feet.
  8. Maximum Number of Structures Containing Permitted Use Per Lot: one per lot or as otherwise provided herein.
  9. Maximum Height of Principle Structures: 30 feet.
  10. Maximum Lot Coverage:
    1. detached single family dwelling, childcare, foster care, or medical clinics: 40%.
    2. multi-family dwellings, all other permitted uses in the district: 50%.
HISTORY
Amended by Ord. 1023 on 3/14/2000
Amended by Ord. 1152 on 1/13/2009
Amended by Ord. 1198 on 10/27/2015

1023

1152

1198