The purpose of this district is to provide an area for mobile home development on separate, individual lots that may or may not be served by public sewer and water systems or where public facilities may feasibly be extended. The standards set out in this article shall apply in the district.
The following principal uses are permitted in the R-2 District:
A. 
Single mobile homes on separate, individual lots.
B. 
Parks and playgrounds.
C. 
Community gardens.
[Added 9-15-2022 by Ord. No. 22-41]
The following principal structures are permitted in the R-2 District:
A. 
Mobile homes.
B. 
Park and playground related structures.
The following accessory uses are permitted in the R-2 District:
A. 
Private storage of motor vehicles.
B. 
Home occupations, as detailed in Article XXIV (Home Occupations).
C. 
Horticulture.
[Added 9-15-2022 by Ord. No. 22-41]
D. 
Limited poultry raising. Poultry raising in residential districts will be limited by DAFS regulations. If no regulations or explicit zoning regulations exist, limited poultry raising may only occur if the resident/owner has an approved poultry raising site plan and permit approved by DAFS that is recorded with Land Management Department.
[Added 9-15-2022 by Ord. No. 22-41]
E. 
Limited apiculture. Apiculture in residential districts will be limited by DAFS regulations. If no regulations or explicit zoning regulations exist, limited apiculture may only occur if the resident/owner has an approved apiculture site plan and permit approved by DAFS that is recorded with Land Management Department.
[Added 9-15-2022 by Ord. No. 22-41]
The following accessory structures are permitted in the R-2 District:
A. 
Private garages.
B. 
Storage sheds and playhouses.
C. 
Gardens and DAFS-approved community gardens.
[Added 9-15-2022 by Ord. No. 22-41]
D. 
Poultry coops and bee hives.
[Added 9-15-2022 by Ord. No. 22-41]
The following conditional uses may be allowed in the R-2 District, provided that the requirements of Article XXIII (Conditional Use Permits) are met:
A. 
Planned unit development.
B. 
Governmental and religious uses.
C. 
Public recreational activities, including golfing, tennis, and swimming.
D. 
Nursery schools and day-care centers.
The following structures may be allowed in the R-2 District under the conditional use permit issued pursuant to the provisions of Article XXIII (Conditional Use Permits):
A. 
Structures for planned unit development.
B. 
Governmental structures such as police and fire stations, libraries, and town halls.
C. 
Public recreational structures, such as swimming pools, tennis courts, and golf courses.
D. 
Structures utilized for religious purposes, including convents, parish houses and other buildings integral to the functioning of religious organizations.
E. 
Public and quasi-public utility structures not covered by Article XXIX (Modifications, Exceptions and Special Requirements);
F. 
Nursery schools and day-care centers.
The following lot, height, and yard requirements are established for the R-2 District:
A. 
Yard requirements.
(1) 
Lot area.
(a) 
Lot area shall be a minimum of 20,000 square feet.
(b) 
Lot area shall be a minimum of twice the area requirements of Subsection A(1)(a) for conditional use permits.
(2) 
The minimum lot width shall be 100 feet.
B. 
Maximum height. The maximum height for the principal structure shall be 35 feet and for an accessory structure 20 feet.
C. 
Setbacks.
(1) 
The minimum highway setback shall be regulated under Article XVIII (Highway Access and Setbacks).
(2) 
The minimum side yard setback for all residential structures shall be 10 feet and for an accessory structure five feet.
(3) 
The minimum rear yard setback shall be 25 feet for a principal structure and five feet for an accessory structure.
(4) 
No accessory structure may be located in a required front yard except for noncomposting gardens.
[Amended 9-15-2022 by Ord. No. 22-41]
(5) 
Side yard setback on corner lots shall be 25 feet.
D. 
Lot, height, and yard requirements for conditional uses. Lot, height, and yard requirements for structures and uses under conditional use permits shall be incorporated into said permits.
The following regulations shall apply within the R-2 District:
A. 
A mobile home stand with the minimum dimensions of 17 feet by 70 feet, or approved equal by permitting, intended for the placement of the mobile home shall be provided on each mobile home site. The stand shall be constructed to provide for adequate drainage, support against settling and frost heave and rodent control.
B. 
A mobile home shall not be older than five years on the date of placement within the district, unless issued a variance in accordance with § 625-249C (Variances) and in good condition.
C. 
All mobile homes shall be secured by the use of the appropriate tie-down mechanism.
D. 
Skirting shall be placed and maintained around the base of all mobile homes.
E. 
Article XXVI as pertaining to parking.
F. 
Article XXVII as pertaining to the placement and use of signs.
No new mobile home developments or additions to existing mobile home developments shall be within a floodplain. All existing developments shall require that when an existing mobile home is replaced in a floodplain that the new home is protected as required by § 625-181 (Floodproofing).