§ 16. REGULATIONS FOR RESIDENTIAL RECREATION OR "R-E" ZONE.  


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  • A.

    Purpose.

    The R-E zone is intended to allow development of residential parcels, primarily located in areas with topographic features that may require flexibility for placement of structures, and to allow a noncommercial guesthouse or secondary residence.

    B.

    General Requirements.

    1.

    All applicable provisions of Sections 35, 36, and 37 shall apply to this zone.

    2.

    For parcels less than one (1) acre in area, minimum building setbacks may be varied administratively by no more than 40% if topographic features, rocks, or trees, would have to be changed or removed in order to have structural setback compliance in any area where this applies. A variance of more than 40% of any setback on a parcel less than one acre, or any setback variance on a parcel one acre or greater in area shall require approval by the Board of Adjustment.

    3.

    A kennel may be permitted as allowed by Section 37.J.

    C.

    Uses Permitted.

    1.

    Agricultural uses and home occupations as permitted under A-R zone.

    2.

    A single-family dwelling, including a site-built home, a manufactured home (see Section 37.H) or a factory-built building, designed and used for single-family occupancy as defined in this Ordinance and accessory uses including noncommercial guest house or accessory residences.

    3.

    Wireless communication towers and facilities with a maximum antenna height of forty (40) feet (see Section 37.R).

    4.

    Community Gardens.

    5.

    Churches and Schools.

    6.

    Neighborhood Parks.

    D.

    Uses Allowed After Acquiring a Special Use Permit.

    1.

    Hospitals, public and quasi-public buildings, parks, playgrounds, recreational areas or camps and golf courses, and uses of similar nature.

    2.

    Recreational vehicle parks (see Section 37.G).

    3.

    Recreational vehicles to be used as Accessory Residences.

    4.

    Child care group homes (see Section 37.Q).

    5.

    Wireless communication towers and facilities with an antenna height of forty-one (41) feet to one hundred (100) feet (see Section 37.R).

    6.

    Assisted Living Home (see Section 37.S).