§ 106.24.020. Purposes of the Residential and Open Space Zoning Districts

The purposes of the individual residential zoning districts and the manner in which they are applied are as follows:

A.

RD-1 through RD-4 (Very Low Density Residential) zoning districts. The RD-1 through RD-4 districts are applied to areas appropriate for large-lots and detached single dwellings, together with hobby farming and keeping of animals, public and quasi-public uses, and similar and compatible uses. The RD-1 through RD-4 zoning districts are consistent with and implement the Very Low Density Residential land use designation of the General Plan.

B.

RD-5 and RD-7 (Low Density Residential) zoning districts. The RD-5 and RD-7 districts are applied to areas appropriate for detached single dwellings, duplexes in specified circumstances, and related, compatible uses. The RD-5 and RD-7 zoning districts are consistent with and implement the Low Density Residential land use designation of the General Plan.

C.

RD-10 through RD-20 (Medium Density Residential) zoning districts. The RD-10 through RD-20 districts are applied to areas appropriate for a variety of housing types, including small-lot single dwellings, and various types of multi-unit housing (for example, duplexes, triplexes, and apartments). The RD-10 through RD-20 zoning districts are consistent with and implement the Medium Density Residential land use designation of the General Plan.

D.

RD-25 and RD-30 (High Density Residential) zoning district. The RD-25 and RD-30 districts are applied to areas appropriate for various types of small-small lot housing products, multi-unit housing, including duplexes, group houses, and apartments. The RD-25 and RD-30 zoning districts are consistent with and implement the High Density Residential land use designation of the General Plan.

E.

MH (Mobile Home) zoning district. The MH district is applied to areas appropriate for mobile home parks and manufactured housing. The MH zoning district is consistent with and implements the Medium Density Residential land use designation of the General Plan.

F.

O (Recreation/Open Space) zoning district. The O zoning district is applied to open space and scenic areas, waterways, and other areas of recreational value to protect the physical, social, recreational, aesthetic, and economic resources of the City. Land uses allowed in the O zoning district will encourage and protect the City's tourist and recreation resources. The O zoning district is consistent with and implements the Open Space and Public land use designations of the General Plan.

(Ord. No. 2018-005, § 1(Exh. 1), 10-11-2018)