This District is intended to provide for a sound and stable residential environment with its neighborhood-related utilities, facilities, and services. Through this District, relatively low density urban development will be permitted. There is no intent, through these regulations, to promote a Residential District of lower quality or livability than the RR District.

Land and/or buildings in this District may be used for the following purposes by right:

A.

Single-family dwellings.

B.

Parks and other public open spaces.

C.

State licensed residential facilities providing care to six (6) or less persons (may be seven (7) or less persons if meet certain State criteria and receive State of Michigan approval).

D.

Accessory buildings and uses.

E.

Home Occupations.

(Ord. No. 2024-04, § 4, 11-11-2024)

The following uses shall be permitted when the applicable standards and requirements of Chapter 21 are met:

A.

Churches.

B.

Schools (excluding commercial schools).

C.

Municipal or utility buildings not requiring outdoor storage, community centers, libraries, and museums and similar uses.

D.

Hospitals, clinics, or convalescent homes, but not including institutions for mentally retarded, epileptic, drug, or alcoholic patients, or correctional institutions of any type.

E.

Childcare centers, nursery schools, day care centers, not including dormitory facilities.

F.

Private non-commercial recreation.

G.

Golf courses and country clubs.

H.

Cemeteries.

I.

State licensed residential facilities providing care for seven (7) to twelve (12) persons (or up to fourteen (14) persons if meet certain State criteria and receive State of Michigan approval).

J.

Earth sheltered dwellings.

K.

Planned unit development (PUD) when all applicable standards of Chapter 18 are met.

L.

Manufactured homes.

M.

Bed and Breakfast Operations.

(Ord. No. 2024-04, § 4, 11-11-2024)

The requirements for lot area, yards, height, and other dimensions, as specified in the Schedule of Regulations, shall be met for every structure and land use.

See Chapter 22.

See Chapter 7.

See Chapter 5.

See Chapter 6.