[Ord. No. 1101-2008 §§1 — 2, 10-20-2008]
This district is intended to provide for new and infill two-family residential development in a way to protect and preserve existing as well as future single-family development.
[Ord. No. 1101-2008 §§1 — 2, 10-20-2008]
A. 
The principal uses of land in an "R-2" District are as follows:
1. 
Any permitted use allowed in the "R-1" Low-Density Residential District.
2. 
Two-family dwellings.
3. 
Accessory uses and structures as provided in Article V.
[Ord. No. 1101-2008 §§1 — 2, 10-20-2008]
A. 
The following conditional uses may be permitted in an "R-2" District.
1. 
Any conditional use allowed in the "R-1" Low-Density Residential District.
[Ord. No. 1101-2008 §§1 — 2, 10-20-2008]
Table 4
"R-2" Two-Family Residential District
Site and Building Development Regulations
Site Planning
Maximum density
9 dwelling units per acre
Minimum lot area
Single-family
8,250 square feet
Two-family
4,950 square feet per family per dwelling unit
Maximum lot coverage
35%
Minimum lot dimensions
Width
Single-family
75 feet
Two-family
90 feet
Depth
Single-family
110 feet
Two-family
110 feet
Parking
On-site spaces per DU
Single-family
4 parking spaces (Note: 1)
Two-family
3 parking spaces (Note: 2)
Building
Dwelling unit size
(Note: 3)
Two-family
800 square feet for each dwelling unit
Single-family
Single story units
1,100 square feet
1½ and 2 story units
1,300 square feet
Minimum setbacks
Front
25 feet
Interior side yard
Single-family
7.5 feet
Two-family
10 feet
Rear yard
Single-family
30 feet
Two-family
25 feet
Maximum building height
35 feet or 2½ stories
Notes:
1.
Direct street access shall be provided for not less than two (2) spaces.
2.
Each dwelling unit shall have two (2) garage parking spaces. A minimum driveway length of twenty (20) feet shall be required between said parking and any street right-of-way.
3.
Size of dwelling excludes basements, open and screened porches and garages.
[Ord. No. 1101-2008 §§1 — 2, 10-20-2008]
A. 
Plot Plan Required. An application for single-family or duplex building permit shall include a plot plan of the site to be built. The plot plan shall be sealed by a land surveyor licensed in the State of Missouri. See Section 405.090 Permits for plot plan submission requirements.
B. 
Site Plan Required. An application for all permitted and conditional uses, except for single-family and duplex structures, shall include a site plan in accordance with the provisions of Section 405.140 Site Plan Requirements.
C. 
Lot Split For Duplex. A two-family dwelling unit (duplex) may be divided by a lot split application as separate dwelling units under separate ownership and such ownership shall not constitute a violation of the lot and yard requirements.