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Vidalia City Zoning Code

ARTICLE VI

R-1A LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT

Section 600.- Declaration of legislative intent.

It is hereby declared to be the intent of this article with respect to R-1 Residential Districts to establish reasonable standards of performance and selection of uses permitted therein, in order to maintain and protect the desirable benefits which single-family detached residential uses have throughout the community.

Section 601. - Use regulations.

Any use permitted in section 501 and no other [unless specified in this section].

(1)

Family day care home.

(Ord. of 3-11-91, § 4)

Section 602. - Height regulations.

The maximum height of buildings and other structures erected or enlarged in this district shall conform to the provisions of section 502.

Section 603. - Area, width and yard regulations.

(a)

Lot area: A lot area of not less than fourteen thousand (14,000) square feet per dwelling unit, the lot having a minimum width of ninety (90) feet at the building line shall be provided for every building hereafter erected, altered or used in whole or in part as a dwelling, provided that in the case of a lot held in single and separate ownership, at the effective date of this ordinance, having an area of less than fourteen thousand (14,000) square feet, or a width less than ninety (90) feet, a dwelling may be built thereon when authorized as a variance.

(b)

[Minimum yard requirements.] The minimum front yard, side yard, rear yard and building coverage requirements shall conform to section 503.

(Ord. of 4-8-96(2))