The R-1 zone is established in order to:

A.

Provide for the development of single-family residences in areas feasibly served by utilities, streets, schools, recreation areas, and other necessary facilities;

B.

Create conditions conducive to a desirable residential environment, protect it from the encroachment of unrelated uses affecting the development of vacant land and detrimental to existing residences, and limit the continuance of such uses in existence in the area;

C.

Insure light, air, privacy and usable open spaces for residential living, and freedom from traffic or fire dangers;

D.

Provide for those facilities primarily serving the neighborhood and serving it best by being located within it, providing such facilities are in the appropriate locations, and in harmony with the neighborhood.

(Ord. 376 §10-5-5(A), 1967.)

In the R-1 zone, uses allowed by right are as follows:

A.

One-family dwelling, one guesthouse, renting of not more than one room;

B.

Transient residential use of a single-family residential structure per parcel in conformance with Chapter 17.64.

(Ord. 600 §2 (part), 1985; Ord. 376 §10-5-5(B), 1967.; Amended by Ord. 824 on 2/2/2015)

In the R-1 zone, the land and structure regulations are as follows:

A.

Minimum parcel area: six thousand square feet;

B.

Minimum parcel area per dwelling unit: six thousand square feet;

C.

Maximum building coverage: thirty-five percent;

D.

Minimum parcel width: sixty feet;

E.

Minimum yards: front, ten feet; sides, ten percent of the parcel width or ten feet, whichever is less; rear, twenty feet;

F.

Maximum building height: thirty-five feet, two stories.

(Ord. 376 §10-5-5(C), 1967.)