Ordinance 3873 - Laserfiche WebLink

"Section 5A - Everett City Code 15.04.075 R.S. - SINGLE FAMILY SUBURBAN RESIDENTIAL ZONE A. DECLARATION OF PURPOSE: The purpose and function of the suburban residential zone is to provide for and protect certain areas of the city, chiefly in outlying areas, for single family uses designated to meet contemporary building and living standards . B. PERMITTED USES: 1. Single family dwellings . 2 . Gardening. 3. Private garages for single family residences . 4. Buildings on parks, playgrounds, or school sites provided that such buildings shall be located thirty feet or more from any other lot in a residential zone. 5. Churches provided that the principal building shall be located 35 feet or more from any other lot in a residential zone. 6. Existing railroad rights of way including passenger shelter stations but not including switching, storage, freight yards or more than one siding or passing track. 7. Separate living quarters containing no more than one dwelling unit for domestic servants employed on the premises when the lot area is 18,000 square feet or more. 8. Illuminated or non-illuminated residential name- plates not exceeding one (1) square foot bearing name of occupant, and bulletin boards for churches and identifying signs for schools or other public or semi-public institutions, providing such signs shall not exceed twelve (12) square feet; also temporary, non-illuminated real estate for rent or sale/ 6 @lA,}t exceeding eight (8) square feet. 9. Special se e Section 5, Everett City Code 15.04.070) . C. MINIMUM LOT SIZE AND WIDTH: No lot shall be less than 12,500 sq. ft . in area; nor shall the lot width be less than 80 feet . EXCEPTION: Where a lot has an area of at least 7,000 sq. ft. and 60 feet width, as shown by the last conveyance of record at the time of the passage of this ordinance, this regulation shall not prohibit one private dwelling and its accessory building on such lot. If a lot has an area less than 7,000 sq. ft. and a width of less than 60 feet, as shown by the last con- veyance of record at the time of the passage of this ordinance, a building permit may be issued for one private dwelling and its accessory building PROVIDED; such lot of record (a) Has a width and area of not less than the average width and area of adjacent lots on the same side of the street and (b) Is in keeping with the general character of the development of the neighborhood. and (c) All yard and height requirements of this section are complied with. D. GROSS FLOOR AREA RATIO: There shall be a maximum gross floor area ratio of .30.