[Amended 11-19-1997 by L.L. No. 8-1997]
A. Residential premises occupied in whole or in part
as defined in this code shall comply with the requirements hereinafter
set forth concerning occupancy, size, light and ventilation in order
to provide a safe and healthful environment.
B. The term "accessory use" shall have a uniform meaning
and shall apply in the same manner and under the same conditions or
restrictions to all residential premises.
Buildings for the purpose of this code shall
be classified in respect to their occupancies as follows:
A. One-family and two-family dwellings. Buildings containing
one or two dwelling units with not more than one family in either
one of such dwelling units.
B. Multiple dwellings. Buildings containing three or
more dwelling units; apartment houses; and garden apartments.
C. Accessory structures. Garages, carports and similar-type
structures on residential premises.
D. Hotels.
[Added 11-19-1997 by L.L. No. 8-1997]
E. Specialized senior housing facilities.
[Added 11-19-1997 by L.L. No. 8-1997]
[Amended 11-19-1997 by L.L. No. 8-1997]
A. In dwelling units other than those in specialized
senior housing facilities and hotels, the maximum number of occupants
shall be limited to the number determined on the basis of the floor
areas of habitable rooms, other than kitchens, as follows:
(1) One occupant per room having floor area of at least
80 square feet but less than 120 square feet, two occupants per room
having floor area of at least 120 square feet but less than 180 square
feet, and three occupants per room having floor area of 180 or more
square feet.
B. The maximum occupancy of dwelling units in specialized senior housing facilities shall be determined in accordance with §
225-77F of the Village Code or as specified in the conditional use permit issued to such facility.
C. The maximum occupancy of dwelling units in a hotel shall be determined in accordance with §
225-77E of the Code, or, if no determination has been made under that section, in accordance with §
124-8A above.