St. Martin Parish |
Code of Ordinances |
Appendix C. ZONING ORDINANCE |
Appendix A. SCHEDULE OF ZONING DISTRICT REGULATIONS; LAND USE/ZONING DEFINITIONS |
SCHEDULE OF ZONING DISTRICT REGULATIONS |
Zoning District R-3 (Multifamily Residential).
Permitted Uses:
Single-family dwellings; parish parks and playgrounds and facilities in conjunction therewith; libraries; museums; churches; public schools; private schools (except business and trade schools); private recreational uses; fire and police stations; single-unit mobile homes (1 per lot); duplexes (1 per lot); mobile home subdivisions (lots for sale); two-family and multifamily dwellings; boardinghouses; cluster housing; college or university dormitories; condominiums; town houses; fraternity or sorority houses; clubs; apartment hotels; tourists' homes; storage garages; hospitals; institutions; mausoleums; and cemeteries.
Permitted as Exceptions by Board of Adjustment:
Railroads; temporary commercial amusements or recreational developments; temporary buildings used in connection with construction; radio and television broadcasting towers; day nurseries; kindergartens; and professional offices.
Permitted Signs:
Business signs not over 6 square feet.
Maximum Floor Area:
None.
Maximum Height of Main Building:
50 feet.
Lot Requirements (subject to Louisiana State Sanitary Code, Chapter 13):
Minimum lot area:
Number of Families Area per Family
(square feet)1 7,500 2 1,750 3 1,200 4 1,000 5—11 800 12—20 700 Over 20 600 Front yard: 20 feet.
Side yard: Total: 20% of lot width, minimum 5 feet.
Rear yard: 20% of lot depth. Not required to exceed 25 feet.