ORDINANCE NUMBER 25-11252
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SALINA CODE SECTION 42-174 PERTAINING TO LOT COVERAGE LIMITATIONS IN THE R-2 MULTIPLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT AND REPEALING EXISTING SECTION 42-174.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Governing Body of Salina, Kansas:
Section 1. Amendment. Section 42-174 of the Salina Code is amended to read as follows:
Sec. 42-174. – Lot size requirements.
Lot size requirements in the R-2 district are as follows:
(1) Minimum lot area:
a. Single-family and two-family detached dwellings: six thousand (6,000) square feet.
b. Single-family attached dwellings: three thousand (3,000) square feet per dwelling.
c. Group day care centers located in an existing structure resided in by one (1) or more members of the family operating such a facility is a:
1. Single-family detached dwelling: six thousand (6,000) square feet; and
2. Single-family attached or two-family dwelling: three thousand (3,000) square feet per family.
d. Multifamily: three thousand (3,000) square feet per family but not less than six thousand (6,000) square feet.
e. Other permitted and conditional uses: fifteen thousand (15,000) square feet.
(2) Minimum lot width:
a. Single-family and two-family detached dwellings: fifty (50) feet.
b. Single-family attached dwellings: twenty-four (24) feet, except that for corner lots the minimum shall be forty (40) feet.
c. Two-family dwelling: fifty (50) feet.
d. Group day care centers located in an existing structure resided in by one (1) or more members of the family operating such a facility in a single-family or two-family dwelling: fifty (50) feet.
e. Multiple-family dwellings and other permitted and conditional uses: sixty (60) feet.
(3) Minimum lot depth: one hundred (100) feet.
(4) Maximum lot coverage: forty (40) percent.
Section 2. Repealer. Existing Salina Code Section 42-174 is repealed.
Section 3. Publication. The City Clerk shall cause this ordinance, as soon as practicable after it has been passed and signed, to be published on the City’s website as the designated official city newspaper.
Section 4. Effective date. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its publication.
Passed: June 23, 2025
Greg Lenkiewicz, Mayor
ATTEST:
Nikki Goding, City Clerk