§ 27-430. R-55 Zone (One-Family Detached Residential).

(a)

Purposes.

(1)

The purposes of the R-55 Zone are:

(A)

To provide for and encourage variation in the size, shape, and width of one-family detached residential subdivision lots, in order to better utilize the natural terrain;

(B)

To facilitate the planning of higher density one-family residential developments with small lots and dwellings of various sizes and styles;

(C)

To encourage the preservation of trees and open spaces; and

(D)

To prevent soil erosion and stream valley flooding.

(b)

Uses.

(1)

The uses allowed in the R-55 Zone are as provided for in the Table of Uses (Division 3 of this Part).

(c)

Regulations.

(1)

Additional regulations concerning the location, size, and other provisions for all buildings and structures in the R-55 Zone are as provided for in Divisions 1 and 5 of this Part, the Regulations Tables (Division 4 of this Part), General (Part 2), Off-Street Parking and Loading (Part 11), Signs (Part 12), and the Landscape Manual.

(CB-1-1989; CB-84-1990; CB-47-1996)