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Residential District Summaries There are currently 5 zoning districts in Ramsey that regulate residential uSes. They include 1 rural and 4 urban districts. El!ch district has its own set of standards to control housing types, density, aesthetics, and other property use issues. As proposed, the Zoning Code would consolidate the residential.districts from 5 to 3 based on housing types, availablility of City sewer and water, and density. E:xcerpts from the Proposed Residential Districts R-I District Intent. The.intent ofthis district is to accommodate single family dwelling units on suitable land in the 2020 Metropoli- tan Urban Service Area (MUSA),rural developing, central rural planning area, and rural preserve areas of the City of Ramsey. All developing properties locatedwithinthe 2020 MUSA shall he serviced by sanitary sewer and municipal water. All developing properties locatedwithinthe. rural preserve, rural developing and central rural planning areas shall be served with on-site septic and well. R-2 District Intent. The intent of this district is to accommodate multiple dwellings at a density of three to seven dwelling units per acre and multipledweUing complexes within the 2020 MUSA. All properties located within the 2020 MUSA shall be serviced by sanitary sewer and municipal water. R-3 District Intent. To accommodate high-density residential housing ata density greater than 7 units an acre but not to exceed 15 units an acre. R-l Single Family Residential District Permitted Uses a) Single Family detached dwellings b) Agriculture c) Public Parks, Municipal Fire Station d) Single Family/TownhomePUDs (in MUSA e) State Licensed group homes t) Licensed home daycares g) . Noncommercial horseboarding h) Accessory Uses Conditionally Permitted Uses a). Churches b) Parish Houses c) Convents d) Home Occupations e) Commercial Horseboarding t) Religious Instit\ltions h) Private Dog Kennels i) Commercial Deg Kennels j) Increased accessory structure height/size k) Accessory Apartments I) Cemeteries R-3 High Density Residential District Permitted Uses a) Multiple-family dwelling units b) Accessory uses c) Licensed home daycares ~ d) State licensed group homes R-2 Medium Density Re~idential District Permitted Uses a) Duplexes, twin homes, townhomes, and apartments b) Agriculture c) Accessory Uses d) Licensed home daycares e) State licensed group homes Conditionally Permitted Uses a) Churches b) Parish houses c) Convents d) Home occupations e) Religious Institutions t) Private D()gKennels g) Increased accessory str~cture height/size Conditionally Permitted Uses a) Churches b) Parish houses c) Convents. d) Home occupations e) Increased accessory structure height/ size Summary of key development standards for each District: R-t Single Family Residential District (subarea standards listed below) R-2 Medium Density Residential District R-3 High Density Residential .;f District MUSA Rur31 Developing Rural Preserve Central Rural Reserve Area 10 acres Lot Size (Min.) Density (Net) 10,800 square feet 3 units per acre / 4 units per acre with PUD 4 units per 40 acres 10 acres Housing type dependent 3 units/acre min: 7 units/acre max. Housing type dependent 7 units/acre min. IS units/acre max. 2.5 acres 4 units per . 40 acres I unit per 2.5 acres