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Roswell City Zoning Code

ARTICLE 12

- R-1 RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT

Sec. 1. - Purpose.

This district is intended for low density single-family detached dwellings, five units per net acre, and other uses which uphold and maintain the low density residential nature of the district.

(Ord. No. 20-08, § 1, 8-13-2020)

Sec. 2. - Use regulations.

A.

Permitted uses are as follows:

1.

Single-family detached dwelling per lot.

2.

Home occupations.

3.

Publicly owned police/fire stations/parks or playgrounds and related buildings.

4.

Lots with pre-existing dwelling units in livable condition built prior to January 1, 2010, that are located 75 feet or greater from the front property line are allowed to develop a second detached residential structure greater than 400 square feet in area on the front part of the property that is: under one property ownership; architecturally compatible with the surrounding properties, meets current setback requirements, is located a minimum of ten feet from any other detached existing structures with the exception of open carports; provides a minimum of two paved off-street parking spaces for each unit with access to the street or an existing paved alley; and meets the adopted building and fire codes.

5.

More than one livable dwelling unit per lot built or converted to a dwelling unit prior to January 1, 2010.

(Ord. No. 20-08, § 2, 8-13-2020)