§14-202. "R-1" Residential District.
(1) Use Regulations.
(a) The specific uses
permitted in this District shall be the erection, construction, alteration or
use of buildings and/or land for:
(.1) Detached single-family
dwellings;
(.2) Private dwelling garage and/or stable as an accessory
use.
[17] (b) Signs shall be permitted
in this district only as set forth below and subject to the following
conditions:
(.1) Temporary signs for a period of one year advertising
the sale or rent of the real estate upon which they are erected; provided, that
the total area of such sign or any combination of signs upon any lot, parcel or
development shall not exceed 12 square feet for each 75 lineal feet along any
street line of the lot, parcel or development, or 300 square feet, whichever is
smaller;
(.a) Signs permitted in this subparagraph (.1) shall be
permitted anywhere upon the lot, parcel or development.
(.2) No sign
shall project above the roof line or wall coping;
(.3) Permitted signs
may be illuminated by interior lighting or lighting directed toward the sign;
provided, that they do not create glare upon adjacent lots; but in no case shall
signs be illuminated by flashing animated or intermittent
illumination.
(2) Area Regulations.
(a) Lot Width and Area. The
minimum lot width shall be 75 feet, and the minimum lot area shall be 10,000
square feet.
(b) Occupied Area. Not more than 35% of the lot shall be
occupied by buildings.
(c) Open Area. The open area shall be not less
than 65% of the lot area and shall consist of front, side and rear yards of at
least the dimensions herein designated.
(d) Building Set-back Line. The
building set-back line shall be 35 feet from all street
lines.
(e) Front Yards. The minimum depth of a front yard shall be the
depth required between the street line and the building set-back line, as herein
specified.
(f) Side Yards. Every dwelling shall have two side yards,
neither of which shall be less than 15 feet in width; provided, that every such
dwelling located on a corner lot shall have the building set-back on the
intersecting street adjudged a side yard and its width shall not be less than
the set-back required.
(g) Courts. Courts when used shall be in
addition to the open area required. The minimum widths of courts shall be the
same as the minimum widths required for side yards, except inner courts and open
courts between wings of the same building, which are governed by the provisions
of § 14-231(1).
(h) Rear Yards. The minimum depth of a rear yard
shall be 30 feet.
(3) Height Regulations.
(a) The maximum
height of a building shall be 35 feet above the average ground level at the base
of the building, but in no case over three stories.
(4) Off-street
Parking. See § 14-100 of this Title.