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North Manchester City Zoning Code

“RMF-H” RESIDENCE

MULTI-FAMILY HIGH DENSITY DISTRICT

§ 156.150 PURPOSE.

   (A)   The intent of this district is to provide for the highest density residential areas representing a mix of single-family, two-family and multi-family dwellings. Net densities are at five to 14 dwelling units per acre.
   (B)   Permitted uses generally include, but are not limited to, single-, two- and multi-family residential dwellings, institutional, public and recreational uses that serve the needs of residents living in the area.
(Ord. passed 9-26-2006)

§ 156.151 PRINCIPAL PERMITTED USES.

   The following uses are permitted as of right in the “RMF-H” Residence Multi-Family High Density District:
 
Residential Uses
Public and Semi-Public Uses
Non-Residential Uses
• Multi-family dwelling
• Educational institution; elementary, middle and high school
• None
• Single-family dwelling; detached
• Two-family dwelling
 
(Ord. passed 9-26-2006)

§ 156.152 ACCESSORY PERMITTED USES.

   The following uses are permitted as accessory uses in the “RMF-H” Residence Multi-Family High Density District:
   (A)   Buildings or structures incidental to a permitted use;
   (B)   Home occupations, pursuant to § 156.362 of this chapter; and
   (C)   Signs, pursuant to §§ 156.400 through 156.411 of this chapter.
(Ord. passed 9-26-2006)

§ 156.153 SPECIAL EXCEPTION USES.

   The following uses are permitted as special exception uses in the “RMF-H” Residence Multi-Family High Density District:
 
Residential Uses
Public and Semi-Public Uses
Non-Residential Uses
• Assisted living facility or retirement home
• Cemetery
• Club or lodge
• Bed and breakfast establishment
• Educational institution; college or university
• Day care center
• Group home
• Essential services
• Recreation facility; outdoor
• Mobile home park
• Park and playground
• Nursing home
• Public buildings and services
• Religious place of worship
 
(Ord. passed 9-26-2006)

§ 156.154 LOT DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS.

   The following development standards shall apply to lots located within the “RMF-H” Residence Multi-Family High Density District:
Minimum lot area
7,500 square feet single-family dwelling
7,000 square feet two-family dwelling
3,000 square feet per unit multi-family dwelling
1 acres all other uses
Maximum impervious surface coverage
65%
Minimum lot width at building line
70 feet single-family dwelling
70 feet two-family dwelling
100 feet all other uses
Minimum front yard setback
30 feet
Minimum side yard setback
7 feet principal use
5 feet accessory use
Minimum rear yard setback
25 feet
7 feet accessory use
Maximum building height
35 feet principal use
40 feet multi-family use
15 feet accessory use
Minimum distance between multi-family buildings
20 feet
 
(Ord. passed 9-26-2006; Ord. 6, 2014, passed 10-1-2014)

§ 156.155 MINIMUM OFF-STREET PARKING REQUIREMENTS.

   Off-street parking requirements shall be as regulated in §§ 156.380 through 156.385 of this chapter.
(Ord. passed 9-26-2006)

§ 156.156 SIGNAGE REQUIREMENTS.

   Signage requirements shall be as regulated in §§ 156.400 through 156.411 of this chapter.
(Ord. passed 9-26-2006)

§ 156.157 LANDSCAPE AND BUFFER REQUIREMENTS.

   Landscape and buffer requirements shall be as regulated in §§ 156.465 through 156.476 of this chapter.
(Ord. passed 9-26-2006)