Fayette "RS-3" Residential, Multiplex Use, District ordinance (§ 405.190)
Chapter 405: Zoning Regulations · Article III. District Use Regulations
A. Permissive Uses. In District "RS-3," no building, structure, land, or premises shall be used and no building or structure shall be hereafter erected, constructed, reconstructed, moved, or altered except for one (1) or more of the following:
1. Any permissive use of "RS-2" District.
2. Multi-family dwelling.
| Regulations to be added for "RS-3" Multi-Family Dwellings. | |
| 1. | Units per acre: twenty (20) units. |
| 2. | Lot coverage/green space: twenty percent (20%) land area is to be devoted green/recreation space. |
| 3. | Minimum front yard: twenty (20) feet. |
| 4. | Minimum rear yard: twenty (20) feet. |
| 5. | Minimum side yard: ten (10) feet. |
| 6. | Height regulations: maximum four (4) stories above ground space. |
| 7. | Number of required off-street parking spaces: two (2) space unit. |
B. Conditional Use.
1. Any conditional use of an "RS-2" District.
2. Public building erected by any governmental agency except jails.
3. Religious, educational, and eleemosynary institution, philanthropic nature, but not a penal or mental institution.
4. Hospital or sanitarium, except criminal, mental, or a hospital.
5. Nursing, rest, or convalescent home.
6. Parking lot located within three hundred (300) feet of a business or industrial district.
7. Private school.
8. Non-commercial greenhouse or nursery.
9. Bed-and-breakfast establishments.
10. Boardinghouse.
Official source: City of Fayette official Code of Ordinances (online), § 405.190
Last checked October 30, 2026. The city's official copy controls; this page is a reading copy, not legal advice.