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ry � ORDINANCE No. 3155 AN ORDINANCE amending Section 4 of Ordinance No.2954 of the City of Everett, which Ordinance is entitled as follows: "An Ordinance to regulate and restrict the location and use of bui" dinY:s and the use of land within the City of Everett ; to limit the height of buildings ; to prescribe building lines and the size of yards and other open spaces and for these purposes to divide the City into districts , and providing penalties for the violation of the provisions of this ordinance ." and declaring an emergency. THE CITY OF EVERETT DOES ORDAIN: Section 1: That Section 4 of Ordinance No. 2954 of the City of Everett be , and it is hereby amended to read as follows : Section 4: R-1, Residential One District. In the R-1, Residential One District, no building or premises shall be used, and no building shall be hereafter erected or structurally altered unless otherwise provided in this or- dinance , except for one or more of the following uses: 1. Single-family Dwellings. 2. Construction of new duplex dwellings shall be permitted upon application after a public hearing, the application to be accompanied by the written approval of the owners of Sixty (60%) per cent of the property in the block , the nearer half of the block across the street , and all other property within one- hundred-fifty (150) feet of the boundaries of the lot or lots to be used , and upon approval by the Zoning Commission, after hear- ing provided herein. 3 . Libraries and Art Galleries. 4. Parks and Playgrounds (including park buildings) . 5. (a) Accessory buildings, such as are ordinarily appurtenant to Single-family Dwellings , shall be permitted , in- cluding one private garage to each family, when located not less than Sixty (60) feet from the front line nor less than Twenty (20) feet from any flanking street line , unless attached to or within the dwelling, and provided no animals or livestock shall be kept on the premises excepting only dogs and cats. (b) The office of a physician, dentist or other professional person when located in his or her dwelling, also home occupation engaged in by individuals within their dwellings are permitted provided that no window display is made or any sign shown other than one not exceeding two (2) sq. ft. in area and bearing only the name and occupation of the occupant. The renting of rooms for lodging purposes only, for the accommodation of not to exceed four (4) persons , in a single-family dwelling is likewise permitted by compliance with Ordinance No. 2513 of the City of Everett or any other pertinent ordinances. - 1