§ 7.1. District, Lot and Height Standards.

The requirements regarding lot size, building size, and building placement on the lot for each zoning district shall be met as indicated in Article 5 General provisions and table 7.1: Zoning District Area, Yard and Height Requirements. Please note the districts not listed in this table have standards in separate articles of this ordinance. This table is provided for quick reference and such standards are set forth in greater detail in Article 25 Development Standards. For front yard setbacks please refer to functional classification map for road designations. For all non-residential zoning districts, refer to the quality development corridor overlay for enhanced development standards along designated roads.

Table 7.1: District Area, Yard and Height Requirements

Zoning District	Minimum Lot Area	*Minimum Lot Width at Setback Line (ft.)	** Front Yard (ft) from Arterial and Collector/Local Street (Fed/State, County, Subdivision)	Side Yard for Single Lot	Rear Yard for Single Lot	Max. Building Height (ft.)
Agricultural District	5 acres	220′	145′ Arterial	50′	50′	40′
			125′ Collector
			100′ Local
Agricultural/Residential District	2 acres	150′	125′ Arterial	30′	40′	40′
			100′Collector
			90′Local
SFMD—Medium Density District	See Article XXV for development standards
Lakeside Residential District	See Article XXV for development standards
Lakeside Rural District. See Article XXV for development standards	3 acres—No overall density	175′	130′ Arterial	50′	50′ if abutting corps property no rear setback	40′
			120′Collector
			100′Local
Heavy Commercial	1 acre	See Quality Development Corridor Ordinance and Article XXV for development standards for Heavy Commercial zoning districts.
General Commercial	1 acre	See Quality Development Corridor Ordinance and Article XXV for development standards and General Commercial zoning districts.
Limited Commercial	1 acre or as required by the Troup County Health Department. See Quality Development Corridor and Article XXV for development standards.
NHC—Neighborhood Commercial	1 acre minimum lot size or as required by the Troup County Health Department. Property may be developed with decentralized sewer pending approval of EPD and Troup County. See Article XXV for additional standards.
Planned Unit Development	Minimum size for development 100 acres. See Planned Unit Development Standards Article XVIII.
General Industrial	See Quality Development Corridor for development standards and Article II—minimum lot size 1 acre or as required by the Troup County Health Department. Developments may be development using decentralized sewer upon approval of EPD and Troup County the development shall be served by a public or community water system.
Light Industrial	See Quality Development Corridor for development standards and Article XXV—minimum lot size 1 acre or as required by the Troup County Health Department. Developments may use decentralized sewer upon approval of EPD and Troup County Public Facilities and shall be served by a public water system.
MHP	See development standards in Article XI.
CRVP	See development standards in Article XII.
MFR	See development standards in Article XXV.
CA	See development standards in Article XXV and refer to county ordinance Chapter 10 Article II.

 

Notes  * Public Road Frontage Requirements.
** This measurement is from the centerline of the road.