Zoning Ordinance

City of Roswell
P.O. Drawer 1838
Roswell, NM 88202-1838
(505) 624-6700
Fax: 624-6709

 

ARTICLE 8:
R-2 RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT


Section 1.  Purpose

This district is intended for low to medium density single 
family detached dwellings, two family attached dwellings 
(duplexes), and other uses which maintain the low to medium 
density residential nature of the district.

Section 2.  Use Regulations

a.	Permitted Uses.  In the R-2 district, permitted uses are 
as follows:

	1.	Any use permitted in the R-1 District

	2.	Mobile homes on individual lots in an area 
recommended for such use by the Comprehensive Master 
Plan and where the applicant for such use shall meet 
the standards as set forth in Article 11 and be 
required to receive a permit from the City's 
Building Department after receiving consent from the 
majority of the number of property owners on both 
sides of the street within the same block in which 
the subject property is located and any other 
property owners within one hundred (100) feet

	3.	Two family attached dwellings (duplexes).

b.	Special Uses.  In the R-2 district, special uses are as 
follows:

	1.	Any special use in the R-1 District.
 

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