ORDINANCE NO. 250285
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Sponsor: Councilmember Crispin Rea
Amending Chapter 88, the Zoning and Development Code, by repealing Section 88-110-04, "Residential Building Types," and Section 88-110-06, "Lot and Building Standards," and enacting in lieu thereof new sections of like number and subject matter for the purpose of expanding the housing types allowed on corner lots within R-6 zoning districts. (CD-CPC-2025-00011)
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:
Section 1. That Chapter 88, Zoning and Development Code, is hereby amended by repealing Section 88-110-04, "Residential Building Types," and enacting in lieu thereof a new section of like number and title, with said new section to read as follows:
88-110-04 RESIDENTIAL BUILDING TYPES
88-110-04-A. RESIDENTIAL BUILDING TYPES ALLOWED
The residential uses allowed in R districts must be located in residential buildings. The following residential building types are allowed in R districts. Many residential building types are subject to supplemental standards, as referenced in 88-110-06-C.
Building Type
R-80
R-10
R-7.5
R-6
R-5
R-2.5
R-1.5
R-0.75
R-0.5
R-0.3
Detached house
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
Zero lot line house
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
Cottage house
-
-
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
Attached house
Semi-attached
on corner lots
-
P[1]
P[1]
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
in other situations
-
-
-
-
P
P
P
P
P
P
Townhouse
-
-
-
-
P
P
P
P
P
P
Two-unit house
on corner lots
-
P[1]
P[1]
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
in other situations
-
-
-
-
P
P
P
P
P
P
Multi-unit house
-
-
-
-
-
S
P
P
P
P
Colonnade
-
-
-
-
-
-
P
P
P
P
Multiplex
-
-
-
-
-
-
P
P
P
P
Multi-unit building
-
-
-
-
-
-
P
P
P
P
P = permitted building type - = prohibited building type
S = special use permit required
[1] Permitted only in approved open space development or conservation development; subject to 88-110-06-C.4
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