R-3

Residential Multiple-Family District

El Paso, El Paso County, Texas

This district provides opportunities for the development of attractive living environments at densities greater than permitted in other residential districts, encouraging high-density single-family and multiple-family housing types.

35 ft

Max Building Height

3,000 sqft

Minimum Lot Size

50%

Max Impervious Cover

10 ft

Front Setback

Development Standards

Max Building Height 35 ft
Minimum Lot Size 3,000 sqft
Max Impervious Cover 50%
Front Setback 10 ft
Rear Setback 10 ft
Side Setback 5 ft

Parking

Two spaces per dwelling unit including garage or carport area (cluster parking allowed).

El Paso Location

Permitted Uses

11 uses permitted in R-3

Use Category
Churches and similar religious institutions Civic
Place of Worship Civic
Public schools, parochial schools, kindergartens Civic
Public parks and recreational facilities Recreational
Boardinghouses and rooming houses Residential
Duplex and single-family attached dwellings Residential
Home Occupation Residential
Multiple-family dwellings and dwelling groups Residential
Residential facilities Residential
Residential homes Residential
Single-Family Detached Residential

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