Amending Articles 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, & 6 of Chapter 21 Zoning

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(1) Funeral homes. Provided that: (A) The use is confined to an existing building converted for the purpose; (B) The principal building or buildings shall not occupy more than forty percent ( 40°%) of the lot area; and, (C) The building shall retain substantially the appearance of a dwelling. Sec. 21-114. Exceptions to "A-2" Residential Districts. 4a} The following exceptions may be permitted in "A-2" Residential Districts: ( 1) Planned residential developments. Provided that the general intent and requirements of Article 2, Division 4 of this Chapter are fulfilled, and further that the specific requirements and procedures of Sections 21-115 through 21-117 are complied with. Sec. 21-115. Exceptions in "A-2" Residential. District; special requirements. (a) The special requirements for an exception in an "A-2" Residential District shall be as follows: (1) Off-street parking shall be provided in the following ratios: One ( 1) space per employee; one ( 1) space per five hundred ( 500) square feet of gross floor area in commercial or office use; in addition, the Board shall set a ratio of off-street parking spaces to be provided per dwelling unit. This ratio shall be based upon the type of dwelling units to be erected, the location and character of the proposed development, and the use and character of the surrounding area. The Board shall require a minimum of at least one ( 1) off-street parking space per dwelling unit, but shall not require more than two (2) spaces per dwelling unit. All parking areas are to be adequately landscaped and located. Enclosed parking is to be encouraged. ( 2) In low rise structures of three (3) stories or less, the average number of dwelling units shall not exceed eight (8) per building; nor shall any building contain more than twelve ( 12) dwelling units; nor shall any building facade exceed two hundred ( 200) feet in