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Mitchell County Unincorporated
City Zoning Code

ARTICLE VII

- R-2 ONE-, TWO- AND MULTIPLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT

Sec. 7.01. - R-2 residential district.

The intent of the R-2 residential district is to provide for medium to higher density residential development; to provide for variety in the county's housing stock, encourage neighborhood maintenance and preservation and to provide suitable areas for new multifamily development.

Sec. 7.02. - Permitted uses.

A.

Any use permitted in the R-1 residential districts.

B.

Manufactured homes (article III), and industrialized homes (modular).

Sec. 7.03. - Conditional uses permitted.

After special review by the planning commission and approved by the county commission. ([See] article V, section 5.18.)

A.

Churches.

B.

Public and private schools.

C.

Recreational developments, including, but not limited to, private or public lakes, swimming pools, golf courses or driving ranges, or other recreational developments provided that a comprehensive development plan for the area is submitted to the planning commission and includes the location of the site of maps not less than one inch equals 400' scale, the location and function of all buildings, and modifications of the natural landscape, the location and surface treatment of all roadways, appropriate details of drinking water of sanitary facilities, plus a time schedule.

D.

Cemeteries provided that a complete site development sketch plan is submitted with the application and that all state licensing requirements are met.

E.

Clubs and fraternal organizations not operating for profit provided that:

1.

The buildings are not placed closer than 50 feet to any property lines; and

2.

There is a planted buffer strip at least ten feet wide along the side and rear lot lines.

F.

Public buildings, structure or land uses.

G.

Hospitals, clinics, sanitariums, nursing homes, rest homes, residences for aged persons, orphanages, group homes, personal care homes, and halfway homes.

H.

Nursery schools, kindergartens or day care facilities provided that all state licensing requirements are met.

I.

Mortuaries.

J.

Professional offices.

K.

Boarding homes.

L.

Art, music, photographic and dance studio.

M.

Duplexes, multiple-family dwellings*, and townhouses. (See article III.)

N.

Radio, cellular phone or similar transmission/receiving towers. ([See] article V, section 5.20.)

O.

Other uses similar to the above and compatible with the local neighborhood and environment as interpreted by the planning commission and approved by the county commission.

P.

Bed and breakfast.

*For development of multiple-family areas of only one structure on any given site. The R-PUD development standards, article VIII, will govern multiple dwellings of more than one building on a given site.

(Ord. No. 2021-005, § 1(Exh. A), 4-13-2021)

Sec. 7.04. - Area, height, and setback requirements.

([See] article XX.)