What the Smyrna zoning ordinance says about lot coverage, district by district. Section numbers link to the official ordinance.
R-1 maximum lot coverage: all buildings including accessory buildings may not exceed 35 percent of the lot area. Overlays, planned-development approvals, recorded conditions, and Article VI exceptions can change the parcel-specific result; confirm with Smyrna Planning and Zoning before relying on this answer.
R-2 maximum lot coverage: all buildings including accessory buildings may not exceed 35 percent of the lot area. Overlays, planned-development approvals, recorded conditions, and Article VI exceptions can change the parcel-specific result; confirm with Smyrna Planning and Zoning before relying on this answer.
R-3 maximum lot coverage: all buildings including accessory buildings may not exceed 35 percent of the lot area. Overlays, planned-development approvals, recorded conditions, and Article VI exceptions can change the parcel-specific result; confirm with Smyrna Planning and Zoning before relying on this answer.
R-4 maximum lot coverage: all buildings including accessory buildings may not exceed 40 percent of the lot area. Overlays, planned-development approvals, recorded conditions, and Article VI exceptions can change the parcel-specific result; confirm with Smyrna Planning and Zoning before relying on this answer.
R-5 maximum lot coverage for a mobile home on a single lot: 40 percent of the lot area including accessory structures. Mobile home parks follow the standards in Section 4.090. Overlays, planned-development approvals, recorded conditions, and Article VI exceptions can change the parcel-specific result; confirm with Smyrna Planning and Zoning before relying on this answer.
R-6 maximum lot coverage: all buildings including accessory buildings may not exceed 40 percent of the lot area. Overlays, planned-development approvals, recorded conditions, and Article VI exceptions can change the parcel-specific result; confirm with Smyrna Planning and Zoning before relying on this answer.
C-1 has no maximum lot coverage restriction. Overlays, planned-development approvals, recorded conditions, and Article VI exceptions can change the parcel-specific result; confirm with Smyrna Planning and Zoning before relying on this answer.
C-2 maximum lot coverage: all buildings including accessory buildings may not exceed 70 percent of the lot area. Overlays, planned-development approvals, recorded conditions, and Article VI exceptions can change the parcel-specific result; confirm with Smyrna Planning and Zoning before relying on this answer.
C-3 maximum lot coverage: all buildings including accessory buildings may not exceed 60 percent of the lot area. Overlays, planned-development approvals, recorded conditions, and Article VI exceptions can change the parcel-specific result; confirm with Smyrna Planning and Zoning before relying on this answer.
C-4 maximum lot coverage: all buildings including accessory buildings may not exceed 60 percent of the lot area. Overlays, planned-development approvals, recorded conditions, and Article VI exceptions can change the parcel-specific result; confirm with Smyrna Planning and Zoning before relying on this answer.
C-5 maximum lot coverage: all buildings including accessory buildings may not exceed 70 percent of the lot area. Overlays, planned-development approvals, recorded conditions, and Article VI exceptions can change the parcel-specific result; confirm with Smyrna Planning and Zoning before relying on this answer.
P-O-1 maximum lot coverage: all buildings including accessory buildings may not exceed 60 percent of the lot area. Overlays, planned-development approvals, recorded conditions, and Article VI exceptions can change the parcel-specific result; confirm with Smyrna Planning and Zoning before relying on this answer.
P-O-2 maximum lot coverage: all buildings including accessory buildings may not exceed 60 percent of the lot area. Overlays, planned-development approvals, recorded conditions, and Article VI exceptions can change the parcel-specific result; confirm with Smyrna Planning and Zoning before relying on this answer.
I-1 maximum lot coverage: all buildings including accessory buildings may not exceed 60 percent of the lot area. Overlays, planned-development approvals, recorded conditions, and Article VI exceptions can change the parcel-specific result; confirm with Smyrna Planning and Zoning before relying on this answer.
I-2 maximum lot coverage: all buildings including accessory buildings may not exceed 50 percent of the lot area. Overlays, planned-development approvals, recorded conditions, and Article VI exceptions can change the parcel-specific result; confirm with Smyrna Planning and Zoning before relying on this answer.
I-3 maximum lot coverage: all buildings including accessory buildings may not exceed 50 percent of the lot area. Overlays, planned-development approvals, recorded conditions, and Article VI exceptions can change the parcel-specific result; confirm with Smyrna Planning and Zoning before relying on this answer.
A-1 maximum lot coverage: all buildings including accessory buildings may not exceed 50 percent of the lot area. Overlays, planned-development approvals, recorded conditions, and Article VI exceptions can change the parcel-specific result; confirm with Smyrna Planning and Zoning before relying on this answer.
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