§ 44-104. LDR, Low Density Residential District.  


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  • (a)

    Purpose. This district is composed of those areas of the city served by a public water supply system and a public sanitary sewer system or other system approved by the health department where the principal use is intended to be single-family dwellings developed at a low density. In addition to the dwellings permitted in this zoning district, there are certain nonresidential and public uses which may be permitted through the conditional approval of the city.

    (b)

    Permitted uses.

    (1)

    Single-family dwelling.

    (2)

    Public parks and playgrounds.

    (3)

    Adult foster care family home.

    (4)

    Family child care home.

    (5)

    Foster family home.

    (6)

    Foster family group home.

    (c)

    Accessory uses.

    (1)

    Normal existing accessory uses to single-family housing and those additional normal waterfront accessory uses and activities, such as docks, decks, wharfs, beaches, beach equipment and apparatus, boathouses, boat moorings, beach shelters, cabanas or bathhouses and other existing or typical waterfront accessory uses, with the additional approval of the state department of environmental quality or other agency when required.

    (2)

    Normal accessory uses to permitted and approved special uses, and those additional normal, typical and existing types of waterfront accessory uses and activities specific to approved special uses, with the additional approval of the state department of environmental quality or other agency when required.

    (3)

    Home occupations, section 44-285

    (d)

    Special uses.

    (1)

    Country clubs, public swimming pools and recreation clubs, private parks and playgrounds.

    (2)

    Churches and other institutions for religious worship, section 44-186

    (3)

    Private elementary, middle, and high schools, section 44-189

    (4)

    Group child care homes, section 44-188

    (5)

    Adult foster care small group homes, section 44-188

    (6)

    Bed and breakfast establishments, section 44-190

    (7)

    Wind energy conversion systems, section 44-201

(Code 1992, § 24-9; Ord. No. 304, § 401, 6-2-2003; Ord. No. 328, 5-3-2010)