In Residence R2 Districts, no land, building
or structure shall be used and no building or structure shall be erected
or altered to be used for any purpose other than:
A. Any use permitted in R1 Districts, Article
II, subject to the same use regulations.
B. The following additional accessory uses or buildings, as defined in §
129-6 and subject to Article
VII:
(1) Accessory dwelling; farming.
(2) Noncommercial keeping or breeding of bees, dogs, fowl,
game birds and other small animals.
D. The following conditional uses, subject to Articles
IX and
X:
(1) Academic school; academic or technical college.
(2) Public art gallery, library or museum.
(3) Church, parish house, Sunday school; nonprofit club;
cemetery, excluding a crematory.
(4) Monastery; convent; novitiate.
(5) Nonprofit reservation, park or other open recreational
use.
Any use not permitted hereinabove shall be prohibited. Sections
129-31 through
129-40 also shall apply in R2 Districts.
[Amended 3-7-1989 by L.L. No. 1-1989]
Yards shall be subject to §§
129-41 through
129-48 and Article
VII. (See §
129-56A for remaining yard requirements for permitted accessory uses and structures.)
A. In Residence R2 Districts, there shall be a front
yard, which shall be measured from the front lot line to the front
building line.
(1) For dwellings, the front yard shall be not less than
50 feet at any point.
(2) For permitted accessory buildings or structures, the
front yard shall be not less than 100 feet at any point, and in no
event shall the front line of such accessory building or structure
be closer to the front lot line than the rear line of the main dwelling
to which it is accessory.
(3) For main buildings other than dwellings (see Articles
IX and
X), the front yard shall be not less than 100 feet at any point.
B. In Residence R2 Districts, there shall be a rear yard,
which shall be measured from the rear lot line to the rear building
line.
(1) For dwellings, the rear yard shall be not less than
50 feet at any point.
(2) For main buildings other than dwellings (see Articles
IX and
X), the rear yard shall be not less than 100 feet at any point.
C. In Residence R2 Districts, there shall be two side
yards, each of which shall be measured from the side building line
to the adjacent side line of the lot.
(1) For dwellings, each side yard shall be at least 50
feet at any point.
(2) For main buildings other than dwellings (see Articles
IX and
X), each side yard shall be at least 100 feet at any point.
(3) On a corner lot, the exterior side yard shall be subject
to the front yard regulations.
[Amended 3-7-1989 by L.L. No. 1-1989]
Subject to §§
129-49 through
129-51, in R2 Districts, the height of a building, as measured in accordance with §
129-51, shall not exceed 3 1/2 stories or 40 feet in height. (See §
129-57 for height restrictions on accessory buildings and structures.)
[Amended 10-6-1992 by L.L. No. 8-1992]
In R2 Districts, not more than 15% of the area
of a lot shall be occupied by a main building and accessory buildings
or structures.
[Amended 10-6-1992 by L.L. No. 8-1992]
In R2 Districts, the following regulations apply, subject to §§
129-41 through
129-48:
A. The area of each lot and the lot area per principal
dwelling shall be at least three acres.
B. The width of a lot shall be at least 230 feet, and
the front lot line shall be at least 230 feet, except that, in the
case of a subdivision plat duly approved by the Village, where the
said front lot line coincides with the circumference of the turnaround
on a dead-end street, when such turnaround has a diameter of at least
100 feet, the front lot line shall be not less than 90 feet. No main
building nor any part thereof shall be located within an area of the
lot that is less than half of the minimum required lot width.
[Amended 11-6-2007 by L.L. No. 2-2007]
In R2 Districts, courts shall be subject to §§
129-44 through
129-47.
In R2 Districts, §
129-48 shall apply to floor area.