Fort Smith |
Code of Ordinances |
FORT SMITH MUNICIPAL CODE |
Chapter 27. UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT ORDINANCE |
Article 27-400. ZONING DISTRICTS |
Division II. RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS |
§ 27-411. Residential single-family high density (RS-4).
A.
Purpose. To provide very dense single-family detached housing as either new or infill development. The RS-4 zoning district is appropriate in higher density residential areas near the downtown, in mixed use/density areas, and as a transitional buffer zone between lower density residential development and multifamily or commercial uses. The RS-4 zoning district corresponds to the residential detached, mixed use residential, and mixed use employment classification of the master land use plan.
B.
Land uses. Permitted, conditional and accessory land uses in the RS-4 zoning district are identified on the land use matrix, article 27-400, appendix A. Specific land uses not identified on the matrix are subject to classification pursuant to section 27-336. No more than one (1) principal structure may be erected on each defined lot.
C.
Area and bulk regulations.
Density/
Min. Lot Size (s.f.)Min. Lot
Width at
Bldg. LineMax Lot
CoverageMinimum
Street
FrontageMax Height 8.7 du per acre/5,000 s.f. 50 feet 65% 20 feet 35 feet(See 27.404(D)) Setbacks Front Side Street
Side/CornerRear 20 feet 5 feet 20 feet 10 feet 1.
Minimum building separation shall be ten ten (10) feet.
(Ord. No. 16-12, § 2, 2-21-12)