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Staff recommends combining R-2/R-3 zoning, allowing detached garages and permitting duplexes on larger lots
Summary
Planning staff proposed a combined R-2/R-3 zoning district to revive historic neighborhood patterns: lower minimum dwelling sizes to 700 square feet, permit detached garages in those districts and allow duplexes by right on lots of at least 6,000 square feet.
Nicole, a planning staff member, presented the second part of a zoning amendment series aimed at aligning R-2 and R-3 districts with Wyoming’s historic neighborhood patterns and reducing existing nonconformities.
Nicole explained that a combined R-2/R-3 district would set a minimum lot size of 4,000 square feet and standardize minimum ground-floor building area and dwelling-unit size to 700 square feet to accommodate the city’s many mid-20th-century starter homes. "We're gonna standardize the minimum size for both the minimum ground floor building area and the minimum dwelling unit size to 700 square foot,"…
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