20.20.210 M2 district – Intent, permitted uses, and special exception uses.
A. District Intent. The M2 (multiple-family residential) district is intended to be used as follows:
Use, Type, and Intensity.
•Medium to high density multiple-family buildings on large sized lots
Application of District.
•Existing and new development
•Single lot or a small cluster of lots on the zoning map
Development Standards.
•Enact stringent development standards to protect the quality of life for tenants and surrounding zoning districts
Appropriate Adjacent Districts.
•CO, PR, A2, R1, R2, VR, M1, M2, MP, IS, LB, GC, HC, CP, and I1
Plan Commission.
•Use this zoning district for existing developments and for new multiple-family residential development when not detrimental to the County and surrounding properties
•Multiple-family residential should never be permitted without sanitary sewer and municipal water
Board of Zoning Appeals.
•Allow a special exception use only when it is compatible with the surrounding residential areas
B. Permitted Uses.
Accessory Permitted Uses.
•Home business (type 1)
•Wind turbine system, small
Residential Permitted Uses.
•Assisted living facility
•Dwelling, multiple-family (3 to 4 units)
•Dwelling, multiple-family (5 to 8 units)
•Nursing home
•Retirement community
C. Special Exception Uses.
Residential Special Exception Uses.
•Dwelling, duplex (2 units)
•Dwelling, multiple-family (9 to 14 units) [Ord. 12-27-11 § 2.21.]