Spring Lake City Zoning Code
ARTICLE VII
Single-Family Residential District SFR
§ 390-56 Intent.
The intent of this district is to provide for a sound and stable environment for relatively low-density single-family dwellings and other compatible, related uses. Uses and requirements for this district should foster improvement of the living environment for the residents of the Village and ensure quality development. Neighborhoods should be quiet and free of unrelated traffic, although limited, low-impact residentially related land uses may be permitted as described below. Residential streets should be scaled for compatibility between pedestrians and automobiles.
§ 390-57 District summary.
A.
Land, buildings and other structures in this zoning district may only be used for the following purposes by right:
B.
The following special land uses may be approved by the Planning Commission subject to the applicable general and specific standards in Article XVIII:
C.
Site and building placement standards (Figure 390-57):
[Amended 6-14-2021 by Ord. No. 368]
Minimum lot area | 8,000 square feet |
Minimum lot width | 66 feet |
Minimum setbacks* | |
Front | 25 feet |
Side | 8 feet |
Rear | 25 feet |
Minimum floor area | 832 square feet |
Maximum building height | 35 feet or 2.5 stories, whichever is less |
Maximum lot coverage | 50% |
* | Waterfront properties shall be subject to setbacks as defined in § 390-26C. |
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