The R-2 residential zone minimum lot size area is 7,000 square feet.

(Prior code § 17.28.010)

   A.   The R-2 residential zone covers the portion of the city which is primarily suited for residential development, represented by a commingling of one-family, and two-family dwellings plus parks, playgrounds, schools, churches, and other community facilities designed to serve the residents of the zone. This zone is characterized by a more compact and somewhat denser residential development than is the R-1 residential zone.

   B.   In order to accomplish the objectives and purposes of this title and to stabilize and protect the essential characteristics of this zone, the following regulations in this chapter shall apply in the R-2 residential zone.

(Prior code § 17.28.020)

The following buildings, structures, and uses of land shall be permitted upon compliance with requirements set forth in this title:

   A.   Any use permitted in the R-1 residential zone;

   B.   Day care nurseries and rest homes when approved by the board of adjustment;

   C.   Two-family dwellings.

(Prior code § 17.28.030)

   A.   Requirements and restrictions pertaining to area and width of lots, the location of buildings and structures, the size of yards and open space, the height and size of buildings, and the percentage of the lot that may be occupied shall be as set forth in section 17.80.010 of this title relating to the R-2 zone.

   B.   See also supplementary requirements and procedures applicable within zones.

(Prior code § 17.28.040)