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Markham City Zoning Code

R-3 ONE-FAMILY

RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS

§ 156.090 APPLICATION OF PROVISIONS.

   The following regulations shall apply to all R-3 Districts, and shall be subject to the provisions of §§ 156.310 through 156.322, 156.335 through 156.345 and 156.360 through 156.364 of this chapter.
(Prior Code, § 156.080)

§ 156.091 PERMITTED USES.

   The following uses are permitted in a R-3 District:
   (A)   One single-family dwelling on any lot or parcel, which dwelling shall be of such size, bulk and construction as to contain on the first floor thereof a minimum of 960 square feet of living floor area if such dwelling is of the single-floor design; or 720 square feet of living floor area on the first floor if the dwelling is of the story and one-half, split-level or two-story design; and
   (B)   All uses permitted in the R-2 district.
(Prior Code, § 156.081)

§ 156.092 LOT AREA.

   Each lot shall have a minimum lot width of 60 feet. The minimum area per dwelling unit shall be 7,200 square feet. No building with its accessory buildings shall occupy in excess of 30% of the area of an interior lot, nor in excess of 30% of a corner lot.
(Prior Code, § 156.082)

§ 156.093 YARD SPECIFICATIONS.

   (A)   The yard requirements specified in the R-1 Residence Districts shall be the requirements for the R-3 Residence Districts as if the same were set forth under this subchapter; except that, the side yard requirements shall be as follows: two side yards shall be provided for each lot.
   (B)   The combined width of the two side yards shall be not less than 25% of the lot width, with a minimum width of six feet for either side yard.
(Prior Code, § 156.083)

§ 156.094 CORNER LOT.

   The corner lot requirements specified in the R-1 Residence District shall be the requirements for the R-3 Residence District as if the same were set forth under this subchapter.
(Prior Code, § 156.084)

§ 156.095 BUILDING HEIGHT LIMITATION.

   No building shall be erected or altered to exceed 30 feet in height.
(Prior Code, § 156.085)