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Laurel City Zoning Code

CHAPTER 17

16 - RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS

Sections:


17.16.010 - List of uses.

Table 17.16.010 designates the special review (SR) and allowed uses (A) in residential districts.

(Ord. 04-1 (part), 2004; Ord. 01-4 (part), 2001; Ord. 99-22, 1999: Ord. 96-5 (part), 1996; Ord. 1049, 1992; Ord. 1026, 1992; Ord. 997, 1991; prior code § 17.28.010)

17.16.020 - Zoning classified in districts.

Zoning for residential districts is classified in and subject to the requirements of Table 17.16.020.

(Ord. 06-12 (part), 2006; Ord. 06-06 (part), 2006; Ord. 05-13, 2005; Ord. 99-23, 1999: Ord. 96-5 (part), 1996; Ord. 94-5, 1994: Ord. 1068, 1993; Ord. 1065, 1993; Ord. 820, 1985: prior code § 17.28.020)

Table 17.16.010

RE 22,000 R 7,500 R 6,000 RLMF RMF RMH PUD SR RT
Accessory building or use incidental to any permitted residential use customarily in connection with the principal building and located on the same land parcel as the permitted use A A A A A A A A
Animals (see zoning district description for specifics) A
Automobile parking in connection with a permitted residential use A A A A A A A A
Bed and breakfast inn SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR
Boarding and lodging houses SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR
Cell towers (see Sections 17.21.02017.21.040)
Cemetery SR SR SR SR SR SR SR
Child care facilities
Family day care home A A A A A A A A
Group day care home A A A A A A A A
Day care center SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR
Churches and other places of worship including parish house and Sunday school buildings SR SR SR SR SR SR A SR
Communication towers (see Sections 17.21.02017.21.040)
Community residential facilities serving eight or fewer persons A A A A A A A A
Community residential facilities serving nine or more persons SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR
Orphanages and charitable institutions SR SR SR SR SR SR A SR
Convents and rectories SR SR SR SR SR SR A SR
Crop and tree farming, greenhouses and truck gardening
Day care facilities SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR
Kennels (noncommercial) A A A A A A A A
Dwellings Single-family A A A A A A A A
Two-family A A A A
Multifamily A A A
 Manufactured homes
 Class A A
 Class B A
 Class C A
 Row Housing SR SR A
Family day care homes A A A A A A A A
Greenhouses for domestic uses A A A A A A A A
Group day care homes A A A A A A A A
Home occupations A A A A A A A A
Parking, public SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR
Parks, playgrounds, playfields, and golf courses community center buildings—operated by public agency, neighborhood or homeowners' associations A A A A A A A A
Planned developments A
Post-secondary school A A A A A A A A
Preschool SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR
Public service installations SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR
Schools, commercial SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR
Schools, public elementary, junior and senior high schools A A A A A A A A
Towers (see Sections 17.21.02017.21.040)

 

Table 17.16.020

Zoning Requirements R 7,500 R 6,000 RLMF RMF RMH PUD SR RT
Minimum lot area per dwelling unit in square feet
One unit 7,500 6,000 6,000 1 6,000 1 6,000 3 See 5 acres 1 acre
Two units 7,500 7,500 7,750 Chapter
Three units 8,500 8,500 9,500 17.32
Four units 10,000 11,250
Five units 13,000
Six units and more Add 2,500 each additional unit
Minimum yard—setback requirements (expressed in feet) and measured from public right-of-way
Front 20 20 20 20 10 25 5 25
Side 5 5 4 5 4 5 4 5 5 5 5
Side adjacent to street 20 20 20 20 20 10 5 10
Rear 5 5 5 5 5 25 5 25
Maximum height for all buildings 30 35 35 40 30 30 30
Maximum lot coverage (percentage) 30 30 40 45 40 15 30
Minimum district size (expressed in acres) 2.07 2.07 2.07 2.07 2.07 20 5

 

1 Row housing may be permitted to be constructed on 3,000 square foot lots if approved through the special review process.

2 NA means not applicable.

3 The requirements for the mobile homes contained herein relate only to a mobile home subdivision; see Chapter 17.44 of this code for the requirements for a mobile home park.

4 Zero side setbacks may be permitted if approved through the special review process.

5 All pens, coops, barns, stables, or permanent corrals shall be set back not less than 50 feet from any residence, public road, or water course, and any property line.

(Ord. No. O-15-05, 7-21-2015)