Zoning Ordinance

8. Garage Apartments as a use on review. Garage apartments may be located in the rear yard, but shall not be located closer than fifteen (15) feet to the rear property line.

D. Uses Prohibited:

In the R-E Residential Estate District all uses except those uses or their accessory uses specifically permitted or permitted upon review and approval by the Planning Commission are prohibited. (Among the prohibited uses, therefore, are the following: Duplexes, townhouses, patio homes, and apartment buildings.)

E. Dimensional Regulations:

All uses permitted in the R-E Residential Estate District shall comply with the following requirements except as provided in Chapter 5 of these regulations.

1. Front Yard:

The minimum depth of the front yard shall be thirty (30) feet.

2. Rear Yard:

The minimum depth of the rear yard shall be twenty (20) feet for the principal structure and fifteen (15) feet for any permitted accessory structure.

3. Side Yard:

The side yard shall be a minimum of fifteen (15) feet for one- and two-story structures, plus five (5) additional feet of side yard for each additional story over two. An additional five (5) feet of side yard shall be required for all lots whose side yard abuts a public street.

4. Land Area:

No lot or parcel of land shall be reduced in size to provide separate lots or building sites of less than 20,000 square feet in area, except where sanitary sewer service is available, in which case the minimum lot area shall be 10,000 square feet. However, where there is an existing lot of record of less than 10,000 square feet, at the time of adoption of this ordinance, this lot may be utilized for the construction of one (1) single-family dwelling, providing the lot in question has a public water supply and public sewer service, and has

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