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Reed City City Zoning Code

CHAPTER 1250

R-2 Single Family Residential District - Medium Density

1250.01 INTENT AND PURPOSE.

   Medium density residential areas are characterized as fully developed neighborhoods with paved streets and sidewalks and served by public water and sewer. Within any R-2 District, no structure or premises shall hereafter be used, erected, converted, or altered externally in whole or in part unless herein provided, for any other than one or more of the following permitted uses.
(Ord. 52. Passed 6-16-97.)

1250.02 PRINCIPAL USES ALLOWED BY RIGHT.

   Single-family dwellings.
(Ord. 52. Passed 6-16-97.)

1250.03 ACCESSORY STRUCTURES AND USES.

   (a)   Antennae/satellite dishes.
   (b)   Children's play equipment.
   (c)   Garages.
   (d)   Home occupations.
   (e)   Personal pet facilities, including dog runs.
   (f)   Private gardens and/or greenhouses when plants, flowers, or produce are not offered for sale.
   (g)   Sheds.
   (h)   Storage buildings.
   (i)   Swimming pools.
   (j)   Temporary stands for display or sale of garden products raised on the premises if the size of any such stand does not exceed 400 square feet of floor area and may not operate for more than ten consecutive days every six months.
   (k)   Temporary display or sale of used household goods originating from the premises if the size of any such stand does not exceed 400 square feet of floor area and may not operate for more than ten consecutive days every six months.
(Ord. 52. Passed 6-16-97; Ord. 006-2018. Passed 1-22-19.)

1250.04 SPECIAL LAND USE PERMITS.

   (a)   Adult day care centers.
   (b)   Bed and breakfasts.
   (c)   Clubs or lodges.
   (d)   Educational services.
   (e)   Essential government services.
   (f)   Group day care home.
   (g)   Public and institutional uses.
   (h)   Public utility facilities (without storage yards).
   (i)   State licensed residential facilities for seven persons or more.
(Ord. 52. Passed 6-16-97; Ord. 006-2018. Passed 1-22-19.)

1250.05 DISTRICT STANDARDS.

   All principal uses, accessory uses, and special uses in the R-2 District will be subject to area, height, and location regulations as specified on the accompanying schedule, and off-street parking regulations according to this Zoning Code.
   (a)   Density:   Four dwelling units per acre.
   (b)   Lot Size:    Minimum lot area is 8,000 square feet.
   (c)   Setbacks      Front   25 feet
               Rear   15 feet
               Side:   10 feet
   (d)   Lot Width:      66 feet
   (e)   Structure Height:   35 feet
   (f)   Dwelling Size:   1,000 square feet
   (g)   Dwelling Width:   24 feet
(Ord. 52. Passed 6-16-97.)