[Ord. No. 911, § 1, 1987; Ord. No. 1035, § 2, 1996.]
The following property development standards shall apply to all land and buildings in the R-A Districts:
A. Lot Area. The minimum lot area for all permitted uses shall be eight thousand (8,000) square feet.
B. Lot Coverage. For all uses, the maximum coverage of lot area shall be forty (40%) percent.
C. Lot Dimensions. For all new lots and proposed rezoning, the following provisions shall apply:
1. Interior Lots, the minimum width at the building setback line shall be seventy (70) feet, and forty-five (45) feet at the front property line.
2. Corner Lots, the minimum width at the building setback line shall be eighty (80) feet, and fifty-five (55) feet at the front property line.
3. The lot depth shall not be more than three times the width.
D. Setback Requirements. The following setback/yard requirements shall apply to all uses in the R-A District.
1. Front Yard: Twenty (20) feet.
2. Side Yards:
a. Interior side: Ten (10) feet.
b. Exterior side of corner lot: Ten (10) feet.
3. Rear yard: Ten (10) feet.
F. Building Height. No building erected shall have a height greater than two (2) stories and not to exceed thirty-five (35) feet. Permitted projections above these heights include: ventilating fans or similar equipment required to operate and maintain the building, flag poles, chimneys, or similar structures.
G. Unit Density. For all residential uses, five (5) dwelling units shall be the maximum allowed per net subdivision acre.
H. Site Plan Review. With the exception of single family dwellings and related accessory buildings, prior to the issuance of any Building Permit for the erection of any structure on any lot, a Site Plan shall be submitted and considered pursuant to Site Plan Review requirements of §
36-19.
I. Fences, Hedges, Walls, and Screen Plantings. Fences, hedges, walls, and screen plantings shall be erected subject to the provisions of §
36-18.28. In general, no fence, shrubbery, or architectural feature of the main or accessory building shall block the view of the driver of any vehicle in the driveway or any vehicle or pedestrian on the public street or sidewalk as outlined in 36-18.23 - Vision Obstructions.
J. Off-Street Parking Requirements.
1. For all residential uses, two (2) paved and covered parking spaces for each dwelling unit. If there is a second unit on the property, one additional paved space.
2. For all other than residential Principal Uses, as specified in §
36-25.
K. Off-Street Loading. For all uses, as specified in §
36-25.
L. Vehicular Access. For all uses, there shall be vehicular access to the off-street parking and loading facilities from a dedicated public street.
M. Signs. For all uses, as specified in §
36-26.
N. Laundry, Clothes Drying Areas, and Facilities. For all uses, none allowed in front and exterior side yards.
O. All refuse, garbage and trash bins one-half (1/2) yard or larger shall be screened from public view.
P. Street Address. The numerals used for the street address shall be self-illuminated and clearly visible from the street.