§ 17.10.030. RT, Two-Family Residential District.

(a)

Purpose. The purpose of the RT, Two-Family Residential District is to provide areas for single-family and two-family residential uses of an urban character. It is further intended to provide for other uses which are customarily found with and are not detrimental to single-family and two-family residences.

(b)

Permitted Uses. In the RT district, the following uses shall be permitted:

A.

Residential Uses.

(1)

Single-Family Dwellings.

(2)

Duplexes.

(3)

Foster Care Homes.

(4)

Manufactured Homes.

B.

Institutional Uses.

(1)

Places of Worship.

C.

Community Service Uses.

(1)

Police Stations.

(2)

Fire Stations.

(3)

Cultural and Civic Facilities.

(4)

Elementary and Secondary Schools.

(5)

Governmental Administration Buildings.

D.

Recreational Uses.

(1)

Parks and Playgrounds.

(2)

Country Clubs.

(3)

Golf Courses.

E.

Utility Uses.

(1)

Minor Public and Private Utilities, including substations, life stations, water towers and similar uses.

(c)

Accessory Uses and Structures. Uses and structures customarily accessory to a permitted use may be allowed.

(d)

Special Uses. The following uses may be allowed within the RT district subject to the criteria established in Chapter 17.20.

A.

Child Care Centers.

B.

Residential Group Homes based on the criteria in Sections 17.20.040 and 17.20.050.

C.

Bed and Breakfast Inns based on the criteria in Sections 17.20.040 and 17.20.050.

D.

Planned Unit Developments based on the provision of Section 17.12.020.

E.

Bait Shop.

F.

Taxi Service.

G.

Produce Sales.

H.

Reupholstery and Furniture Repair. All uses under SIC Code 764.

I.

General Warehousing and Storage (SIC Code 4225) including only Mini-Warehouse and Self-Service Facilities based on criteria in Sections 17.20.040 and 17.20.050.

(e)

Dimensional Regulations.

A.

Minimum Lot Size: Ten thousand (10,000) square feet for single-family residences; and twelve thousand (12,000) square feet for two-family residences.

B.

Minimum Lot Width: Eighty (80) feet for single-family residences; and one hundred (100) feet for two-family residences.

C.

Minimum Front Yard: Twenty-five (25) feet.

D.

Minimum Side Yard: Six (6) feet.

E.

Minimum Rear Yard: Twenty-five (25) feet.

F.

Maximum Building Height: Thirty-five (35) feet.

(Ord. No. 1997-6-16-D, Art. 5(5.3), 6-16-1997; Ord. No. 1997-12-1-A, § I, 12-1-1997; Ord. No. 1999-3-15-A, § III, 3-15-1999; Ord. No. 2003-5-5-E, § I, 5-5-2003; Ord. No. 2003-7-21-B, § I, 7-21-2003; Ord. No. 2008-6-2-B, § IV, 6-2-2008; Ord. No. 2012-7-2-A, § I, 7-2-2012; Ord. No. 2014-1-7-A, § I, 1-7-2014)