The RMF multifamily residential district is intended to provide for medium to high density residential areas with emphasis on multifamily or apartment development. This district requires access to public sewer.

(Code 1992, § 17.35(1))

Permitted principal uses and structures within the RMF multifamily residential district are as follows:

(1)

Permitted principal uses and structures section 54-154.

(2)

Two-family dwellings.

(3)

Single-family attached dwellings.

(4)

Multifamily dwellings, provided the building does not exceed three stories in height.

(Code 1992, § 17.35(2))

Permitted accessory uses and structures wthin the RMF multifamily residential district shall be as set in section 54-155.

(Code 1992, § 17.35(3))

Special exception uses and structures within the RMF multifamily residential district are as follows:

(1)

Special exception uses and structures in section 54-156.

(2)

Multifamily dwellings in buildings exceeding three stories in height.

(Code 1992, § 17.35(4))

Dimensional requirements of the RMF multifamily residential district are as follows:

(1)

Single-family detached dwellings. Dimensional requirements as provided in the RSF single-family residential district.

(2)

Two-family dwellings. Dimensional requirements as provided in the RTF two-family residential district.

(3)

Single-family attached dwellings. Dimensional requirements as provided in the RTF two-family residential district.

(4)

Multifamily dwellings.

a.

Not exceeding three stories or 45 feet in height, minimum dimensions are as follows:

1.

Lot area: 10,000 square feet.

2.

Lot width: 90 feet.

3.

Front and rear yard: 25 feet.

4.

Side yards: 20 feet each.

5.

Maximum density: 20 feet dwelling units per net acre.

6.

Lot coverage: 30 percent.

7.

Landscaping: Not less than 30 percent of the total site area shall be landscaped in lawns, gardens, decorative plantings or wooded areas. A site plan under division 5 of article XII of this chapter.

b.

Exceeding three stories or 45 feet in height, minimum dimensions are as follows:

1.

Lot area: 20,000 square feet.

2.

Lot width: 100 feet.

3.

All yards: 25 feet each provided, however, that for every two feet in building height above 45 feet, yard width or depth shall be increased one foot.

4.

Landscaping: Not less than 30 percent of the total site area shall be landscaped in lawns, gardens, decorative plantings or wooded areas. A site plan under division 5 of article XII of this chapter is required.

(5)

Other permitted or permissible uses and structures: Dimensional requirements as specified in the RSF single-family residential district.

(Code 1992, § 17.35(5))

Permitted accessory signs within the RMF multifamily residential district are the same as in section 54-158.

(Code 1992, § 17.35(6))

Off-street parking requirements within the RMF multifamily residential district are the applicable requirements as specified in the RSF single-family residential district.

(Code 1992, § 17.35(7))