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Oak Hill City Zoning Code

15.12 Rural

Residential Districts R-R


Cross References -
Agricultural defined - see P. & Z. OHMC 15.04.010; District established - see P. & Z. OHMC 15.10.010; Exceptions - see P. & Z. OHMC 15.38.010 et seq.; Cesspools and septic tanks - see P. & Z. OHMC 15.38.180.

15.12.010 Establishment

Rural Residence Districts R-R are established in areas where it is evident that the intermingling of both agricultural and residential uses are feasible and desirable, and where public sewage disposal services have been provided or are planned.

(Passed 6-12-17)

15.12.020 Permitted Uses, Buildings And Other Structures

Permitted uses, buildings, and other structures are listed in the Land Use Table in OHMC 15.10.040.

15.12.030 Area, Yard And Height Provisions

  1. Area and Lot Dimensions. The minimum area shall be two acres and the minimum lot width shall be 200 feet.
  2. Front Yards. No building or part of a building, other than an open porch, steps, eaves, and cornices, or similar fixtures, shall extend nearer to the side line of a street or road than twenty-five feet, or an average of the existing houses on either side of the proposed dwelling or structure, whichever is less.
  3. Rear Yards. On interior lots, the rear yard shall be not less than twenty-five feet from the lot line. On corner lots, the rear yard shall be not less than ten feet from the lot line.
  4. Side Yards. There shall be two side yards with a total width of not less than thirty feet, with a minimum side yard width of eight feet.
  5. Height. For each foot the height of a building or other structure exceeds thirty-five feet, the total width of the two side yards shall be increased by two feet.

(Passed 6-12-17)

15.12.040 Private Garages, Carports, Barns And Other Accessory Buildings

Regulations pertaining to accessory structures and uses are in OHMC 15.38.020 Accessory Use Provisions.