North Manchester City Zoning Code
“RU” RESIDENCE
URBAN DISTRICT
§ 156.170 PURPOSE.
The intent of this district is to provide for the conservation and revitalization of residential areas located in the oldest parts of the town characterized predominately by single-family, detached dwellings on small sized lots of record while protecting residential neighborhoods from the intrusion of incompatible non-residential uses.
(Ord. passed 9-26-2006)
§ 156.171 PRINCIPAL PERMITTED USES.
The following uses are permitted as of right in the “RU” Residence Urban District:
Residential Uses | Public and Semi-Public Uses | Non-Residential Uses |
• Single-family dwelling; detached | • Educational institution; elementary, middle and high school | • None |
(Ord. passed 9-26-2006)
§ 156.172 ACCESSORY PERMITTED USES.
The following uses are permitted as accessory uses in the “RU” Residence Urban District:
(A) Buildings or structures incidental to a permitted use;
(B) Home occupations, pursuant to § 156.362 of this chapter; and
(Ord. passed 9-26-2006)
§ 156.173 SPECIAL EXCEPTION USES.
The following uses are permitted as special exception uses in the “RU” Residence Urban District:
Residential Uses | Public and Semi-Public Uses | Non-Residential Uses |
• Bed and breakfast establishment | • Cemetery | • Day care center |
• Educational institution; college or university | • Recreational facility, outdoor | |
• Essential services | ||
• Park and playground | ||
• Public buildings and services | ||
• Religious place of worship |
(Ord. passed 9-26-2006)
§ 156.174 LOT DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS.
The following development standards shall apply to lots located within the “RU” Residence Urban District:
Minimum lot area | 6,600 square feet single-family dwelling |
20,000 square feet all other uses | |
Maximum impervious surface coverage | 75% |
Minimum lot width at building line | 60 feet single-family dwelling |
100 feet all other uses | |
Minimum front yard setback | 15 feet |
Minimum side yard setback | 5 feet principal use |
3 feet accessory use | |
Minimum rear yard setback | 25 feet |
7 feet accessory use | |
Maximum building height | 35 feet principal use |
15 feet accessory use | |
(Ord. passed 9-26-2006; Ord. 6, 2014, passed 10-1-2014)