STANFORD CODE OF ORDINANCES
TITLE XV: LAND USAGE
CHAPTER 152: ZONING
§152.063  R-3 LOW DENSITY MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT

This residential district provides for medium population density. The principal use of the land in this district includes single-family and two-family development as well as complexes with buildings of up to six units per building, a maximum density of nine units per acre, and a maximum of two principle multi-family buildings per lot. Uses are also permitted on a conditional use or accessory basis that complement the more intense residential use that is intended in the R-3 zone.

(A) Permitted uses.

(1) Detached single-family dwellings, provided that no more than one dwelling shall be permitted on any lot.

(2) Detached two family dwellings (duplexes).

(3) Multi-family dwellings including townhouses, condominiums, rooming and boarding houses; provided that each building shall contain no more than six units, with a maximum density of nine units per acre and a maximum of two principal buildings per lot.

(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.

(2) Mobile home park.

(3) Recreational vehicle park.

(4) Motels, motor hotels, and tourist homes on premises that front only on an officially designated state or federal highway.

(C) Accessory uses.  Accessory uses and buildings may be permitted as customarily incidental to any of the permitted 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.
 

Single-family Multi-family
Minimum lot area 7,500 sq. ft. 6,000 sq. ft. for the first unit,
plus 1,500 sq. ft. for each 
additional dwelling
Minimum lot frontage 50 feet 50 feet
Minimum lot width at building line 60 feet 70 ft./ 2-family
80 ft./ multi-family
Minimum front yard 20 feet 20 feet
Minimum side yard (each side) 10 feet 10 feet
Minimum rear yard 10 feet 10 feet
Maximum building height 42 ft. or 3 stories 42 ft. or 3 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

(Ord. 920.27, passed 10-7-93)  Penalty, see § 152.999


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