16 Rural Residential District

TITLE 17
Chapter
16
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RURAL
RESIDENTIAL
DISTRICT R-R-1
Roosevelt City Land Use Code
Sections:
17.16.010
17.16.020
17.16.030
17.16.040
17.16.050
17.16.060
17.16.070
17.16.080
17.16.090
17.16.100
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Purpose.
Permitted uses.
Conditional uses.
Area regulations.
Width regulations.
Front yard regulations.
Rear yard regulations.
Side yard regulations.
Height regulations.
Special provisions.
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Purpose.
The purpose of the R-R-1 zone is to promote and preserve in appropriate
areas, conditions favorable to large-lot family life, the keeping of limited
numbers of animals and fowl. This district is intended to be primarily
residential in character and protected from encroachment by commercial
and industrial uses.
.020
“...to promote
and preserve in
appropriate
areas, conditions
favorable to
large-lot family
life, the keeping
of limited
numbers of
animals and
fowl.”
Amended
February 8, 2011
Permitted uses.
Permitted uses in the R-R-1 zone are as follows:
A.
Single-family dwellings;
B.
Household pets;
C.
Animals and fowl for recreation or for family food production for
the primary use of persons residing on the premises;
D.
Aviary;
E.
The tilling of the soil, the raising of crops, horticulture and garden;
F.
Accessory buildings and uses customarily incidental to permitted
uses;
G.
Signs:
1.
One identification sign, not to exceed sixteen (16) square
feet in area,
2.
One development sign, not to exceed eight square feet in
area,
3.
One civic sign, not to exceed sixteen (16) square feet in
sign area,
4.
One real estate sign, not to exceed eight square feet in
area,
5.
One residential sign, not to exceed two square feet in area.
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RURAL
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DISTRICT R-R-1
Minimum lot
area =
10,000 square feet
Roosevelt City Land Use Code
.030
Conditional uses.
Conditional uses in the R-R-1 zone are as follows:
A.
Nursery or green house, wholesale or retail;
B.
Aviary;
C.
Home occupation;
D.
Schools, churches, parks, playgrounds and civic buildings;
E.
Public utilities, water and drainage facilities;
F.
Cemetery;
G.
Accessory uses and buildings customarily incidental to conditional
uses;
H.
Kennel, more than three dogs may be kept as an accessory use to
a use allowed in the district.
I.
Temporary buildings for uses incidental to construction work,
including living quarters for a guard or night watchman, which
buildings must be removed upon completion or abandonment of
the construction work.
.040
Area regulations.
The minimum lot area for any main use in this district shall be ten
thousand (10,000) square feet.
.050
Width regulations.
The minimum width in feet for any lot shall be one hundred (100) feet
.060
Front yard regulations.
The minimum depth in feet for the front yard for main buildings shall be
thirty (30) feet. Accessory buildings may have the same minimum front
yard depth as main buildings if they have the same side yard required for
main buildings, otherwise they shall be set back at least six feet in the
rear of the main buildings.
.070
Rear yard regulations.
The minimum depth for the rear yard shall be:
A.
For main buildings—thirty (30) feet;
B.
For accessory buildings—ten (10) feet.
.080
Side yard regulations.
The minimum side yard for any dwelling, other main or accessory
buildings shall be eight feet, and a total width of the two required side
yards of not less than twenty (20) feet.
Amended
February 8, 2011
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Roosevelt City Land Use Code
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The maximum height to the square for all buildings and structures
shall be thirty-five (35) feet, or two and one-half (2½) stories.
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RURAL
RESIDENTIAL
DISTRICT R-R-1
The permitted
number of
animals depends
on the lots size.
Height regulations.
.100
Special provisions.
A.
To insure privacy and to preserve the intent of this zone in
allowing the keeping of limited numbers of animals and fowl, the
minimum area allowed for creating and maintaining an R-R-1
zone, shall be two acres.
B.
For the keeping of animals and fowl (except household pets), an
area of not less than twenty thousand (20,000) square feet shall
be provided and maintained for the first of any of the following
animal groups, plus ten thousand (10,000) square feet for each
additional animal group, as listed below:
Group number
1
1
2
5
25
50
Amended
February 8, 2011
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Type of animal
Horses, donkeys, etc.
Cows
Pigs, hogs
Goats, sheep
Rabbits
Poultry, fowl