Wayzata City Zoning Code
CHAPTER 951
R-1A LOW DENSITY SINGLE FAMILY ESTATE DISTRICT
951.01 - Purpose.
The purpose of the R-1A Low-Density Single-Family Estate District is to provide a district for existing large low density residential and estate-type properties. These properties are distinctive in that they are unusually large in size and frequently include accessory structures, such as accessory dwelling units. This district also allows recreational uses.
(Ord. 811 [6-30-2022])
951.02 - Permitted Uses.
Subject to applicable provisions of this Ordinance, the permitted uses in the R-1A District are listed in the Table shown in Section 937.02 of this Ordinance.
(Ord. 811 [6-30-2022])
951.03 - Interim Uses.
No interim uses are allowed in the R-1A District.
(Ord. 811 [6-30-2022])
951.04 - Accessory Uses.
Subject to applicable provisions of this Ordinance, the accessory uses allowed in the R-1A District are listed in the table shown in Section 937.02 of this Ordinance.
(Ord. 811 [6-30-2022])
951.05 - Conditional Uses.
Subject to applicable provisions of this Ordinance, the conditional uses in the R-1A District are listed in the Table shown in Section 937.02 of this Ordinance. All conditional uses require a conditional use permit approved under the procedures and standards set forth in Chapter 904 of this Ordinance.
(Ord. 811 [6-30-2022])
951.06 - Lot Size and Setbacks.
The following minimum requirements must be met for all lots and structures in the R-1A District, subject to additional requirements, exceptions and modifications set forth in this Ordinance:
A.
Minimum Lot Size:
1.
Lot Area: 80,000 square feet.
2.
Lot Width: 200 feet.
3.
Lot Depth: 200 feet.
B.
Minimum Setbacks:
1.
Principal Structure:
a)
Front Yard: 45 feet.
b)
Side Yard: 20 feet.
c)
Rear Yard: 50 feet.
2.
Accessory Structure(s):
a)
Front Yard: 50 feet.
b)
Side Yard: 10 feet.
c)
Rear Yard: 10 feet.
C.
Water-oriented accessory structures or facility:
1.
Side Yard: 10 feet.
2.
Rear Yard: None required.
(Ord. 811 [6-30-2022])
951.07 - Lot Coverage, Impervious Surfaces and Height.
The following limits apply in the R-1A District:
A.
Lot coverage may not exceed ten percent of lot area.
B.
Impervious surfaces on a lot may not exceed 20 percent of lot area.
C.
Single family residences may not exceed a height of three stories or 40 feet.
D.
Accessory buildings may not exceed a height of two stories or 25 feet.
(Ord. 811 [6-30-2022])