§ 4.2.8. Residential Estate (R-E) classification.

A.

Intent of classification. The Residential Estate classification provides for low-density urban residential development with large lot home sites and certain agricultural uses, which are compatible with residential development.

B.

Permitted Uses:

Single-family dwelling

Manufactured buildings (DCA approved residential units)

Church, Places of Worship

Community or personal use garden

Community residential home with six or less residents

Horses or cattle for personal use. (See special lot area and number requirements in Sec. 4.2.6.F)

Museum

Private greenhouse or non-commercial (no retail sales) conservatory for plants or flowers

Public or private golf course or tennis facility, which may include a country club or clubhouse

Public Park, playground or other public recreational use

Single-family, guest cottage, apartment. Refer to Section 4.3.18

C.

Special Uses (requiring permit)

Accessory Uses on non-contiguous vacant lot

Art gallery

Cemetery, crematory, mausoleum

Community residential home with seven or more residents

Gas meter facility and supply lines, high pressure (except where such permits are pre-empted by state or federal regulations)

Library

Manufactured Homes

Parking of commercial vehicles, see Sec. 4.3.21

Plant nursery, wholesale

Pot-bellied pigs as pets

Private clubs and community centers

Professional office

Public lodging establishments including resort condominium, non-transient apartment, transient apartment, rooming house, bed and breakfast inn, or resort dwelling

Recreation building

School, accredited, public, private, parochial

Sewage treatment plants with an inflow exceeding 5,000 gallons per day

Sprayfields (or other type of effluent disposal area when application rate exceeds 5,000 gallons per day, if allowed by law)

Water wellfields

D.

Development Standards:

One dwelling unit per acre, and subject to the density exception provisions in Section 4.3.2

Minimum Lot Area: 32,670 square feet

Minimum Lot Width: 150 feet

Maximum Building Height: 40 feet

Maximum Floor Ratio: None

E.

Setbacks:

Minimum Front Setback: 25 feet

Minimum Rear Setback: 25 feet

Minimum Side Setback: 25 feet

F.

Accessory Structures:

(1)

All accessory structures require a minimum of 25 feet rear and side yard setback.

(2)

For properties 1 acre or less, accessory structures require a minimum 8 feet rear and side yard setback (see placement requirements in Sec. 4.2.6.C.(8))

(Ord. No. 17-08, § 2(Exh. A), 4-11-2017)