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ORDINANCE N0. ~~
,,; AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDITJAPdCE NUMBER 715 BY
ADDING TWO ADDITIONAL ZONING DISTRICTS TO THE
ZONING CODE OF THE CITY OF WEST MEMPIIIS,
~, DESIGNATED RD-5 AND RD-4 DUPLEX ZONING DISTRICTS
AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WJEST MEMPHIS,
ARKANSAS:
Section 1. Section 2.1 of ordinance 715 is amended by adding
two additional zoning districts designated as RD-5 and RD-4 duplex
zoning districts, establishing thirteen zoning districts.
Section 2. Section 4 residential districts is amended by adding
the following:
Section 4,16. RD duplex residence district.
Section 4,161. Purpose-the RD duplex districts are desig-
w nate or those areas where the land is presently being
~` used, or where development appears desirable for a
combination of single family and two-family dwellings,
otherwise known as duplexes.
`~ Section 4,162. RD district regulations zoning district
regu ations or the RD districts are set forth in Section
7.
Section 4.163. Permitted Uses- uses permitted in the RD
istricts are set ort in - .
Section 3. Section 7 district regulations is amended by adding
the following:
Section 7.4, Lot, Yard and Hei ht Re ulations- Section 7.4
is erein mo i ie y a ing t e RD- an RD- Districts.
A. The specific regulations for the FAD-5 District are as
follows
1) The minimum lot area shall be 10,000 sq. ft. per
lot or 5,000 sq. ft. per dwelling unit.
2) The lot width at the front building line shall be
a minimum of 80 feet.
{ 3) The maximum lot coverage shall be 35°0.
irr... 4) The following yard minimum setbacks are established:
a) Front - 25 feet
b) Rear Yard for a single-frontage lot - 30 feet
c) Rear Yard for a double-frontage lot - 25 feet
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d) Side Yard for an interior lot - 7 1/2 feet
e) Side Yard for an exterior corner lot backing up
an abutting side yard - 25 feet
f) Side Yard for an exterior corner lot backing
up to an abutting rear yard - 10 feet
5) The maximum height for any structure in the RD-5
District shall be 3 stories or 36 feet in height.
B. The specific regulations for the RD-4 District are as
follows:
1) The minimum lot area shall be 3,000 sq. ft. per lot
or 4,000 sq. ft. per dwelling unit.
2) The lot width at the front building line shall be a
minimum of 65 feet.
3) The maximum lot coverage shall be 35%.
4) The following yard minimum setbacks are established:
a) Front - 25 feet
b) Rear Yard for a single-frontage lot - 25 feet
c) Rear Yard for a double-frontage lot - 25 feet
d) Side Yard for an interior lot - 5 feet
e) Side Yard for an exterior corner lot backing up
an abutting side yard - 25 feet
f) Side Yard for an exterior corner lot backing up
to an abutting rear yard - 10 feet
5) The maximum height for any structure in the R.D-4
District shall be 3 stories or 36 feet in height.
Section 4.
Section 8 permitted uses in zoning districts
is amended by adding the following:
This section of the zoning ordinance is amended
by specifically adding the following designation
Dwelling, 2-Family or Duplex. This use shall
specifically be permitted in the RD Duplex
Districts. In addition, any use specified as
being permitted in an RS District shall also
be permitted in the RD Districts. Any use permitted
on review in the RS Districts shall also be
permitted as a special use permit in the RD Districts.
Section 5. All ordinance or parts of ordinances in
conflict with this ordinance is repealed.
Passed and Approved: This ~ day of G~ 1978.
By ~? ~-
Jo e Ferguson, T'Ia r
Attest: --
Charles DeGraff, City 1 rl: