The uses permitted in Residence E Districts shall be as follows:

(a)

Duplexes;

(b)

Apartment houses;

(c)

Condominium dwelling units;

(d)

Townhouses;

(f)

Accessory structures; accessory buildings, such as private garages, customarily incidental to residential occupancy; provided, that no accessory structure may be used as a dwelling, or occupied by any person, either on a long-term or temporary basis;

(g)

Gardens and greenhouses customarily incidental to residential occupancy; provided, that the products grown there may not be sold on the premises.

(Ord. No. 1778, 2(19-8-1), 9-8-2008; Ord. No. 1972, § 1, 2-27-2017)

(a)

Requirements for development.

(1)

Minimum total site area .....One acre

(2)

Minimum width of parcel at all points between the street line and front setback line .....100 feet

(3)

Minimum number of feet of parcel which must abut a street .....200 feet

(b)

Minimum dimensions of parcel (within the development). .....

(1)

Minimum lot width, for each dwelling unit .....25 feet

(c)

Minimum yards and building setbacks. .....

(1)

Minimum front yard setback, for each building .....50 feet

(2)

Minimum rear yard setback, for each building .....40 feet

(3)

Minimum side yard setback, for each building .....25 feet

(d)

Building limitations. .....

(1)

Maximum building area: .....40 percent

of the parcel

Impervious surfaces are limited to 5 percent more than the allowed maximum building area, as specified in subsection 113-228(e) of chapter 113.

(2)

Maximum number of stories .....Three

(3)

Maximum building height .....45 feet

(4)

Maximum allowable density, per 9,680 square feet of land contained in the parcel .....One dwelling unit

(5)

Maximum number of dwelling units per townhouse building .....Seven

(e)

Building separation. .....

(1)

Minimum distance separating townhouse buildings .....20 feet

(Ord. No. 1778, 2(19-8-2), 9-8-2008; Ord. No. 1970, § 1, 1-10-2017)

(a)

Requirements for development.

(1)

Minimum total site area .....One acre

(b)

Minimum dimensions of parcel. .....

(1)

Minimum width of parcel at all points between the street line and the front setback line .....200 feet

(2)

Minimum number of feet of the parcel which must abut a street .....200 feet

(c)

Minimum yards and building setbacks. .....

(1)

Minimum front yard setback .....50 feet

(2)

Minimum rear yard setback .....40 feet

(3)

Minimum side yard setback: .....

For buildings containing no more than one story .....20 feet

For buildings containing more than one story .....25 feet

(d)

Building limitations. .....

(1)

Maximum building area .....25 percent

of the total area of the parcel

(2)

Maximum number of stories .....Three

(3)

Maximum building height .....45 feet

(4)

Maximum allowable density, per 9,680 square feet of land contained in the parcel .....One
dwelling unit

(Ord. No. 1778, 2(19-8-3), 9-8-2008)

(a)

Generally. All parking spaces and such attendant driveways and other areas as may be necessary for the maneuvering of motor vehicles shall be arranged so as to provide convenient access to and from a paved street or alley. All parking spaces, driveways and maneuvering areas shall be paved with asphalt or concrete. All such areas shall have adequate storm drainage facilities.

(b)

Parking spaces.

(1)

Minimum number of parking spaces required, for each dwelling unit .....Two

(2)

Minimum size of each parking space .....10 feet
wide by 20 feet long

(c)

Parking areas in general. .....

(1)

Minimum setback from any street line .....20 feet

(2)

Maximum width of driveway or curb cut for access to and from any street .....25 feet

(Ord. No. 1778, 2(19-8-4), 9-8-2008)

(a)

Service yards. Each building erected in a Residence E District shall be provided with a service yard for the storage of garbage, trash and maintenance equipment. Each such yard shall be located so as to be conveniently accessible by a street, alley or driveway to vehicles collecting such refuse and to occupants of the building served by such yard. Each such yard shall be paved with asphalt or concrete and shall be enclosed by an opaque wall or fence of permanent construction, at least six feet, but not more than eight feet, in height, and designed and constructed so as to conceal the service yard from visibility from outside such wall or fence. The entrance to the service yard shall be screened by a gate constructed of an opaque material, which gate must be at least six feet, but not more than eight feet, in height.

(b)

Sidewalks. Sidewalks of not less than five feet in width shall be provided between any parking area and the building or buildings which they serve, and there shall be a curb between all parking areas and any adjacent sidewalk. The sidewalks shall be paved with concrete or brick.

(c)

Exterior lighting. If artificial illumination is provided for a parking area, it shall be arranged so as to shine and reflect away from any adjacent residential areas and away from any streets adjacent to or near the parcel. No lighting fixtures used for any parking area shall be elevated more than 14 feet above the ground, except for a light which is installed on the ceiling of a porch of a dwelling unit and is designed to illuminate only such porch. Each lighting fixture shall be designed and installed so as to direct its beam of light below the horizontal plane of such lighting fixture.

(d)

Fire protection. No portion of any building shall be located farther from a fire hydrant than may be reached with 500 feet of hose.

(e)

Title to property. All common areas located within a development in a Residential E District, such as streets, parks, recreational facilities, planted or forested areas, and all other improved or unimproved real property and improvements located within developments in Residence E Districts shall be privately owned, and title thereto may be held by a trustee for the benefit of the residents of such development, by a private corporation, by an association of the residents thereof or as undivided interests owned by the owners of the lots within such development. Such trustee, corporation, association or owners (jointly and severally) shall be responsible for the proper care and maintenance of such streets and other property and improvements. All streets shall remain private and shall not become public streets to be maintained by the city.

(Ord. No. 1778, 2(19-8-5), 9-8-2008)