STANFORD CODE OF ORDINANCES
TITLE XV: LAND USAGE
CHAPTER 152: ZONING
§152.062  R-2 TWO-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT

The two-family residential district is intended to provide for medium population density. Single-family and two-family dwelling units are the principal uses permitted along with the associated uses referred to in § 152.061 as being necessary to provide a balanced and attractive residential area. The purpose of this district is the same as that of the R-1, Low Density Residential District except that two-family, detached, dwelling units are permitted.

(A) Permitted uses.

(1) Detached single-family dwellings.

(2) Detached two-family dwellings (duplexes).

(3) Other principal permitted uses in R-1.

(4) Manufactured home subdivisions consisting of Type I classification manufactured homes as defined in §§ 152.165 through 152.173.

(B) Conditional uses.
(1) Any use conditionally permitted in an R-1 Residential District and subject to the requirements thereof as provided in § 152.061(B).

(2) Nursing homes, rest homes, and funeral homes will be permitted, when located only on premises that front on an officially designated state or federal highway, or a street designated as a primary or secondary thoroughfare under the thoroughfare plan.

(C) Accessory uses.  Accessory uses and buildings may be permitted as customarily incidental to any of the permitted principal and conditional uses listed in this section.

(D) Special use.  A planned unit development for residences shall be permitted as a special use in conformance with §§ 152.225 through 152.229 of this chapter.
 
(E) Development standards.
 
 

One-Family Two-Family
Minimum lot area 9,000 sq. ft. 10,000 sq. ft.
Minimum lot frontage 60 feet 70 feet
Minimum lot width at building line 60 feet  70 feet
Minimum front yard 35 feet 35 feet
Minimum side yard (each side) 10 feet 10 feet
Minimum rear yard 20 feet 30 feet
Maximum building height:
     Principal structure 42 ft. or 3 stories 42 ft. or 3 stories
     Accessory structure 25 ft. or 2 stories* 25 ft. or 2 stories*
Signs  As set forth in
§§ 152.205-152.211		 As set forth in
§§ 152.205-152.211
Parking As set forth in
§§ 152.185-152.191		 As set forth in
§§ 152.185-152.191
Sidewalks As set forth in
§§ 152.135-152.151		 As set forth in
§§ 152.135-152.151

*Provided that the second story is not used for separate living quarters.
(Ord. 920.27, passed 10-7-93)  Penalty, see § 152.999

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