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Zoning Ordinance

July 14, 2021 edition. Later amendments are not incorporated into this copy. Municipal source ↗ · Download full document · Markdown

ContentsPage 149 — g. Maximum Density

Page 149 — g. Maximum Density

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g. Maximum Density

Zone Units per Acre

R-1 4

R-2 5

R-3 7

All remaining acreage, in certain district’s, has to be placed in permanent conservation for common space where development cannot occur as not to exceed density allotment in the zoning district where development is occurring.

3. Reconstruction:

In the event that one or more patio homes are destroyed by fire or other cause, no structure or structures shall be placed on each vacant lot except another patio home which must be built according to the original intent of these RT-PH regulations. If one or more zero lot line homes are destroyed, no structures shall be placed on each vacant lot except another zero-lot line structure also built according to the original intent of these RT-PH regulations.

4. Building and Fire Codes

All patio home construction will have to meet all applicable building and fire codes adopted by the City of Athens.

5. Location of structures on lots

All patio home building envelopes must be marked by the surveyor to ensure setbacks are followed correctly throughout the entire development.

4.21. PARKING, STORAGE, AND USE OF VEHICLES, TRUCKS, HEAVY

EQUIPMENT IN RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS.

The following provisions shall apply for the parking, storage, and use of vehicles, trucks, heavy equipment, and major recreational equipment in residential districts:

A. In any residential district, no inoperable vehicle and no vehicle without current license plates shall be parked or stored unless in a completely enclosed building.

B. In any residential district, no major recreational equipment (including boats, campers, travel trailers, partial travel units, and the like, and equipment use for transporting such) shall be parked or stored in any front yard or any side yard on street side corner lots except for periods not to exceed twenty-four (24) hours during loading and unloading.

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