Setbacks in Rochester, MI

The Article 20 schedule lists a 25 foot front yard, 5 foot least side yard, 15 foot total side yards, and 35 foot rear yard for R-1. Corner, accessory, and infill conditions can add more specific rules.

The Article 20 schedule lists a 25 foot front yard, 5 foot least side yard, 15 foot total side yards, and 35 foot rear yard for R-2. Corner, accessory, and infill conditions can add more specific rules.

The Article 20 schedule lists a 25 foot front yard, 5 foot least side yard, 15 foot total side yards, and 35 foot rear yard for R-3. Corner, accessory, and infill conditions can add more specific rules.

The Article 20 schedule lists a 25 foot front yard, 10 foot least side yard, 30 foot total side yards, and 35 foot rear yard for R-4. Corner, accessory, and infill conditions can add more specific rules.

The Article 20 schedule lists a 25 foot front yard, 10 foot least side yard, 30 foot total side yards, and 35 foot rear yard for R-5. Corner, accessory, and infill conditions can add more specific rules.

The Article 20 schedule lists a 25 foot front yard, 5 foot least side yard, 15 foot total side yards, and 35 foot rear yard for RT. Corner, accessory, and infill conditions can add more specific rules.

RM-1 yard standards are in the Article 20 schedule and include special street-facing side-yard entries and site-plan-dependent building spacing. Confirm the exact setback line from the schedule and Section 2002 before designing a multifamily site.

RM-2 setbacks vary by building height and street/frontage condition. Section 2003 adds special rules for two-story-or-less buildings and buildings over two stories, so the Article 20 schedule and Section 2003 should be read together before laying out an RM-2 site.

B-1 front and side setbacks are context-sensitive. Section 2005 starts with a 15 foot minimum front yard and 10 foot minimum side yard, but Planning Commission review can consider established block patterns and adjacent buildings.