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<h2>6.1.4. Residential Uses</h2> <h3>A. All Residential Uses</h3> <ul> <li><strong>Definition</strong>: A residential use is a living facility, certified under the International Residential or Building Code or by HUD, that includes permanent provision for living, sleeping, eating, cooking, and sanitation.</li> <li><strong>Standards</strong>:</li> <li>No residential unit or portion of a residential unit may be rented for less than 31 days. Short-term rental of less than 31 days is considered a lodging use. A time-share condominium is considered a residential use as long as the ownership intervals are 31 days or longer. Any shorter ownership intervals are considered a lodging use.</li> <li>A residential unit shall have a maximum of one kitchen.</li> <li>Occupancy of a camping unit is not a residential use. A camping unit may only be occupied as permitted by Temporary Shelter or Campground regulations.</li> </ul> <h3>B. Detached Single-Family Unit</h3> <ul> <li><strong>Definition</strong>: A detached single-family unit is a single residential unit occupied by not more than one family having no roof, wall, or floor in common with any other residential unit or nonresidential unit.</li> <li>Includes: Single-family units attached to accessory residential units, Detached townhouse units</li> </ul> <h3>C. Attached Single-Family Unit</h3> <ul> <li><strong>Definition</strong>: An attached single-family unit is a residential unit occupied by not more than one family, which is connected to at least one other dwelling unit or nonresidential unit by one or more common walls.</li> <li>Includes: Attached townhouse unit, Condominium</li> <li>Does Not Include: Apartments, Single-family units attached to accessory residential units</li> </ul> <h3>D. Apartment</h3> <ul> <li><strong>Definition</strong>: An apartment is a single-family unit that cannot be owned as a separate, single unit.</li> <li>Does Not Include: Townhouse, Condominium, Accessory residential unit</li> </ul> <h3>E. Mobile Home</h3> <ul> <li><strong>Definition</strong>: A mobile home is a movable or portable dwelling unit, built on a chassis or frame, for use with or without a permanent foundation, fabricated in an off-site location, which conforms to the applicable US Housing and Urban Development (HUD) construction and safety standards as amended, and is intended for occupancy as a single-family dwelling when connected to utility systems.</li> <li>Includes: Manufactured home</li> <li>Does Not Include: Camping Unit, Homes built to meet the requirements of the International Residential or Building Code</li> <li><strong>Standards</strong>:</li> <li>The mobile home shall be of a color and placed or landscaped in such a way as to be visually unobtrusive.</li> <li>The mobile home’s roof shall use nonmetallic, nonreflective materials and shall have a minimum pitch of 3 in 12.</li> <li>The mobile home shall be skirted.</li> </ul> <h3>F. Dormitory</h3> <ul> <li><strong>Definition</strong>: A dormitory is a residential unit occupied by a group of unrelated people not residing as a single family.</li> <li>Includes: boarding houses or rooming houses, residential facilities for students and staff of schools, residential facilities associated with other types of instruction, education, training, and religious activity</li> <li><strong>Standards</strong>: Maximum density. For purposes of the density calculation, a room shall mean a sleeping room designed for an occupancy of no more than 2 people.</li> </ul> <h3>G. Group Home</h3> <ul> <li><strong>Definition</strong>: A group home is a residential unit occupied by more than 6 unrelated individuals, which typically offers shelter, medical and mental health services, and other care-related services to residents.</li> <li>Includes: nursing homes and various assisted living centers, group living facilities with related sheltered care facilities, residential facilities for the developmentally disabled including on-site training facilities</li> <li><strong>Standards</strong>: Maximum density. For purposes of the density calculation, a room shall mean a sleeping room designed for an occupancy of no more than 2 people.</li> </ul>
## 6.1.4. Residential Uses ### A. All Residential Uses - **Definition**: A residential use is a living facility, certified under the International Residential or Building Code or by HUD, that includes permanent provision for living, sleeping, eating, cooking, and sanitation. - **Standards**: - No residential unit or portion of a residential unit may be rented for less than 31 days. Short-term rental of less than 31 days is considered a lodging use. A time-share condominium is considered a residential use as long as the ownership intervals are 31 days or longer. Any shorter ownership intervals are considered a lodging use. - A residential unit shall have a maximum of one kitchen. - Occupancy of a camping unit is not a residential use. A camping unit may only be occupied as permitted by Temporary Shelter or Campground regulations. ### B. Detached Single-Family Unit - **Definition**: A detached single-family unit is a single residential unit occupied by not more than one family having no roof, wall, or floor in common with any other residential unit or nonresidential unit. - Includes: Single-family units attached to accessory residential units, Detached townhouse units ### C. Attached Single-Family Unit - **Definition**: An attached single-family unit is a residential unit occupied by not more than one family, which is connected to at least one other dwelling unit or nonresidential unit by one or more common walls. - Includes: Attached townhouse unit, Condominium - Does Not Include: Apartments, Single-family units attached to accessory residential units ### D. Apartment - **Definition**: An apartment is a single-family unit that cannot be owned as a separate, single unit. - Does Not Include: Townhouse, Condominium, Accessory residential unit ### E. Mobile Home - **Definition**: A mobile home is a movable or portable dwelling unit, built on a chassis or frame, for use with or without a permanent foundation, fabricated in an off-site location, which conforms to the applicable US Housing and Urban Development (HUD) construction and safety standards as amended, and is intended for occupancy as a single-family dwelling when connected to utility systems. - Includes: Manufactured home - Does Not Include: Camping Unit, Homes built to meet the requirements of the International Residential or Building Code - **Standards**: - The mobile home shall be of a color and placed or landscaped in such a way as to be visually unobtrusive. - The mobile home’s roof shall use nonmetallic, nonreflective materials and shall have a minimum pitch of 3 in 12. - The mobile home shall be skirted. ### F. Dormitory - **Definition**: A dormitory is a residential unit occupied by a group of unrelated people not residing as a single family. - Includes: boarding houses or rooming houses, residential facilities for students and staff of schools, residential facilities associated with other types of instruction, education, training, and religious activity - **Standards**: Maximum density. For purposes of the density calculation, a room shall mean a sleeping room designed for an occupancy of no more than 2 people. ### G. Group Home - **Definition**: A group home is a residential unit occupied by more than 6 unrelated individuals, which typically offers shelter, medical and mental health services, and other care-related services to residents. - Includes: nursing homes and various assisted living centers, group living facilities with related sheltered care facilities, residential facilities for the developmentally disabled including on-site training facilities - **Standards**: Maximum density. For purposes of the density calculation, a room shall mean a sleeping room designed for an occupancy of no more than 2 people.