[R.O. 1998 § 400.192; Ord. No. 2446 §1, 12-5-2006]
A. The regulations set forth in this Article
or set forth elsewhere in this Chapter, when referred to in this Article,
are the regulations in the "R-2A" Two-Family Attached Residence District.
[R.O. 1998 § 400.193; Ord. No. 2446 §1, 12-5-2006]
A. A building or premises shall be used only
for the following purposes:
1.
Two-family attached dwelling.
[R.O. 1998 § 400.194; Ord. No. 2446 §1, 12-5-2006]
A. Accessory building and uses customarily
incidental to the foregoing uses.
B. Any accessory building that is not a part
of the main structure shall not be located in front of the main structure.
C. Accessory buildings which are not a part
of the main building and accessory buildings connected by a breezeway
may be erected in a required rear yard, but such accessory buildings
shall not be nearer than five (5) feet to any side or rear lot lines
or shall conform with fire district regulations where a larger side
yard is required under said regulations. Such accessory buildings
shall not occupy more than twenty-five percent (25%) of the required
rear yard; provided, however, in the case of a small lot, the garage
need not be less than five hundred (500) square feet. There shall
be not more than two (2) accessory buildings as follows:
1.
An attached or unattached garage
not to exceed seven hundred fifty (750) square feet; and
2.
One (1) other attached or unattached
accessory building not to exceed one hundred fifty (150) square feet;
provided, however, that the total of both such accessory buildings
shall not exceed seven hundred fifty (750) square feet. A shed not
exceeding two hundred (200) square feet shall be permitted where there
are no other accessory buildings.
D. No accessory building shall be constructed
upon a lot until the construction of the main building has been actually
commenced and no accessory building shall be used for dwelling purposes.
E. Gambrel or barn-type roofs shall not be
permitted on accessory buildings having a floor area greater than
two hundred (200) square feet, as measured at grade level.
[R.O. 1998 § 400.195; Ord. No. 2446 §1, 12-5-2006; Ord.
No. 2614 §1, 7-8-2009]
A. Number Of Required Spaces.
1.
Two-Family Attached Dwellings. One
(1) parking space for each dwelling unit.
B. Additional Parking Requirements.
1.
Any new driveway or existing driveway
that is widened or lengthened in any way shall be constructed of concrete
or asphalt.
2.
No driveway located in the front
yard shall exceed twenty-four (24) feet in width. There shall be only
one (1) driveway and a circle drive shall have a minimum radius of
forty (40) feet; provided that, a duplex may have a driveway to serve
each unit. Driveways shall not occupy more than fifty percent (50%)
of a front yard.
3.
No vehicle shall be parked in a front,
side or rear yard except in a residential driveway as defined in this
Code. No vehicle of any type, including any type of trailer, which
exceeds twenty-seven (27) feet in length, a height greater than eight
(8) feet and licensed for twenty-four thousand (24,000) pounds or
more shall be parked within this zoning district, except that recreation
vehicles, properly licensed as such, shall be allowed, provided that
they are parked on a residential driveway as defined in this Code
and are located behind the front yard setback. A transition drive
consisting of an open-cell high-density polyethylene plastic exchange
(HDPE) grassy paver, installed as per the manufacturer's specifications
or an approved product equal, shall be allowed between the existing
driveway and a recreation vehicle parking pad to facilitate the periodic
movement of said recreation vehicle. The open cell pavers shall only
be permitted with a grass or turf infill material and shall not be
used as a parking surface. No vehicle, including, without limitation,
any type of trailer, may be parked in a side or rear yard, except
in a residential driveway as defined in this Code.
4.
Motor vehicles that by their nature,
use or design, cannot be licensed must be stored on a properly licensed
trailer or in an enclosed area.
5.
Unlicensed vehicles and trailers
shall be parked within an enclosed structure.
6.
The total number of vehicles, including
allowed recreational vehicles and trailers, on a premises shall not
exceed four (4) for any one (1) residential unit.
C. Tow Truck Parking.
[Ord. No.
3202, 9-8-2020]
1.
No tow truck shall be parked on the
street, unless it is in the process of towing a vehicle.
2.
Tow trucks shall only be permitted
to be parked on a driveway if the following criteria are met:
a.
The tow truck weighs twenty thousand
(20,000) or less pounds;
b.
The tow truck is thirty (30) feet
or less in length (as measured by the longest distance from front
to end of the vehicle);
c.
No part of the tow truck is parked
within twenty-five (25) feet of the center line of the abutting street;
d.
No part of the tow truck overlaps
the sidewalk for the abutting street;
e.
The tow truck is properly registered
with the State of Missouri; and
f.
The tow truck is covered by valid
insurance.
[R.O. 1998 § 400.197; Ord. No. 2446 §1, 12-5-2006]
A. Front Yards.
1.
There shall be a front yard of not
less than thirty (30) feet to the front line of the building and not
less than twenty (20) feet to the front line of an open porch or paved
terrace. However, any building now existing shall not be required
to change. Corner lots shall provide a front yard on both abutting
streets.
2.
Any residential building hereafter
erected or altered shall have a front entrance facing the street and
a driveway of not less than nine (9) feet wide.
B. Rear Yards. There shall be a rear yard
having a depth of not less than fifteen (15) feet. In the case of
a corner lot, the rear yard shall not be less than five (5) feet.
C. Side Yards. On interior lots there shall
be a side yard on each side of the main building or any accessory
building of not less than five (5) feet from the side lot line. On
common walls/property line, a zero-foot setback shall apply.
D. Lot Area. Every single-family attached
dwelling hereafter erected or structurally altered shall provide a
lot area of not less than two thousand five hundred (2,500) square
feet.
E. Frontage. Every lot shall be at least forty
(40) feet wide as measured from one property line to the other, measured
at the front building line. All main building fronts shall be parallel
with the street.
F. Window and door awnings may project thirty
(30) inches into a required front yard; however, such awnings shall
not extend more than one (1) foot on either side of the window or
door frame. Porch roofs may project six (6) feet into a required front
yard and may be physically supported; however, the covered space shall
not be enclosed on any side. The normal projections of chimneys and
bay, now or box windows may extend into a required yard by no more
than twenty-four (24) inches.
G. There shall be no storage of household
items, auto parts, tires, appliances, building materials or of any
material within a front yard or in front of the main building or in
the rear yard except in an enclosed storage structure.
H. Density for single-family attached units
shall not exceed fifteen (15) units per acre.
[R.O. 1998 § 400.198; Ord. No. 2446 §1, 12-5-2006]
No building hereafter erected or structurally altered shall exceed thirty-five (35) feet, except as provided in Section
400.640. Permitted accessory buildings shall not exceed a height of sixteen (16) feet.