Before the FERC Application for New License for the Annex Creek ...

04-13-84
ZONING DISTRICT DEFINITIONS
R-5, RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT; The purpose of the R-5 district is to provide and
protect land for families who desire to live in an environment of single and
two family dwellings and who do not want or have need for larger lots. It is
desirable that this district be served by community water and sewer
R-7. RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT. The purpose of the R-7 district is to provide and
protect residential land for families who desire to live in an environment of
single and two family dwellings. These districts may be established to
protect the character of existing residentially developed areas.
R-12, RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT. The purpose of the R-12 district is to provide
and preserve land for families who desire to live in low density areas and
where smaller lots would tend to be detrimental to the area.
R-40, RESIDENTIAL~RESERYE DISTRICT. The purpose of the R-40 district is to
provide and protect land for fanrilies who desire to live in a low density
rural environment and where development on smaller lots would tend to be
detrimental to the area. Also, it is recognized that much of the rural area
of the city and borough has no pattern or trend of development established,
therefore, the district may also be utilized as a reserve or holding zone from
which changes may be made as the community grows or as needs for various types
of 1 and are dete",i ned.
RM, (GARDEN APARTMENT) MULTI-FAMILY DISTRICT. The purpose of the RM district
is to provide the opportunity for the establishment of multi-family uses in
the lower density ranges such as townhouses or two-sto~ apartments,
particularly where higher density developments would tend to be out of
character with that of the existing or prospective development of the
adjoining properties.
RML, (LOW DENSITY) MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT. This district provides
areas for the development of low densit.y multi-family housing. It is designed
to be located adjacent to single-family areas and will often be used as a
buffer to provide for an orderly transition of development adjoining high
density multi-family, commercial or industrial districts or along major
streets where such areas, because of traffic, noise or other characteristics,
may not be conducive to the development of desirable single-family
environments.
~~, (MEDIUM DENSITY) MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT. This district is
deSigned to provide adequate and appropriately located areas for the
development of medium density multi-family uses and other compatible
nonresidential uses.
RO, (HIGH RISE RESIDENTIAL-OFFICE) DISTRICT. This is a high density
multi-family reSidential district which also permits limited retail, office,
and other uses in no more than ten percent of the gross floor area of
multi-family structures.