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Building height in Southfield, MI

What the Southfield zoning ordinance says about building height, district by district. Section numbers link to the official ordinance.

R-A — Single Family Residence

The schedule caps R-A buildings at 25 feet and 2 stories. Section 5.67 points height for residence districts to the Article 22 schedule.

R-1 — Single Family Residence

The schedule caps R-1 buildings at 25 feet and 2 stories. Section 5.67 points height for residence districts to the Article 22 schedule.

R-2 — Single Family Residence

The schedule caps R-2 buildings at 25 feet and 2 stories. Section 5.67 points height for residence districts to the Article 22 schedule.

R-3 — Single Family Residence

The schedule caps R-3 buildings at 25 feet and 2 stories. Section 5.67 points height for residence districts to the Article 22 schedule.

R-4 — Single Family Residence

The schedule caps R-4 buildings at 25 feet and 2 stories. Section 5.67 points height for residence districts to the Article 22 schedule.

R-E — Single Family Residence

The schedule caps R-E buildings at 25 feet and 2 stories. Section 5.67 points height for residence districts to the Article 22 schedule.

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