The regulations set forth in this article, or set forth elsewhere in this chapter when referred to in this article, are the district regulations in the C Multiple-Family Dwelling Districts.
[Amended 11-22-2016 by Ord. No. 7-2016; 3-8-2022 by Ord. No. 2-2022[1]]
The following uses are permitted in the C Multiple-Family Dwelling District:
(A) 
Any use allowed as a permitted use in the B Two-Family Duplex Dwelling District.
(B) 
Multiple-family dwelling units and accessory uses.
[1]
Editor’s Note: Section 2 of this ordinance stated that pursuant to § 22.45 of the Hometown Zoning Ordinance, the lawful use of any building existing at the time of the adoption of this ordinance may be continued, although such use does not conform with the provisions hereof. The remaining provisions of Article 13, Nonconforming Uses, of the Hometown Zoning Ordinance shall govern the status of any legal nonconforming use.
[Added 3-8-2022 by Ord. No. 2-2022[1]]
The following uses, be them principal or as an accessory use, shall be considered special uses in the C Multiple-Family Dwelling District and shall not be developed or used without a special use permit:
(A) 
Any use allowed as a special use in the B Two-Family Duplex Dwelling District.
(B) 
Institutions of a religious, educational, eleemosynary, or philanthropic nature, but not penal or mental institutions.
(C) 
Hospitals and clinics, but excluding animal hospitals, animal clinics, mental hospitals or mental health facilities.
(D) 
Community residences, defined as a group home or specialized residential care home serving unrelated persons with disabilities living in a family-like setting and constituting a single housekeeping unit. Community residences do not include a residence which serves persons as an alternative to incarceration for a criminal offense, or persons whose primary reason for placement is substance or alcohol abuse or for treatment of a communicable disease.
[1]
Editor's Note: Section 2 of this ordinance stated that pursuant to § 22.45 of the Hometown Zoning Ordinance, the lawful use of any building existing at the time of the adoption of this ordinance may be continued, although such use does not conform with the provisions hereof. The remaining provisions of Article 13, Nonconforming Uses, of the Hometown Zoning Ordinance shall govern the status of any legal nonconforming use.
The parking regulations for multiple-family dwellings are the same as those in the B Two-Family Duplex Dwelling District. Where a lot is occupied by a multiple dwelling, there shall be provided accessible parking space on the lot adequate to accommodate two cars for each family apartment in the main building.
Front, side, and rear yard requirements are the same as in the A Single-Family Dwelling District.
Every multiple dwelling hereafter erected, enlarged, relocated or reconstructed shall provide a lot area of not less than 4,000 square feet per apartment.