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SECTI6N 5 -'1RE" SINGLE FAMILY ESTATE RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT Theminimum lot size in the "RE" zoning district is five (5) acres, but most of the existing `estates' are located on land parcels much larger than five (5) acres. All but onc.of the parcels mappcd as "estate" are:built upon:and arc not expected. to be subdivided or re -developed in the near future. This five (5) acre minimum lot size plan allows for land transfers from the leas t.dens e.IAnd category to it classification that allows for denser development. However, it is important to note that the Gem Lake Comprehensive plan does. ttot project or assume any ifnznediate change in the existing patternof. development on. these properties. 1f, .in the future, this.land is sub -divided, it would be is possible to include "1L5" development. along the -perimeter thoroughfares of the "RE" area. =o provide diversity of: housing. Principal.and accessory.buildings should lie located so as to allow for possible future.subdivisiotr to "RX" Ur."R5"lots: fn i)rder to maxim.ixe the efficiency of roads and municipal services, master planning, clustering or similar and use..concepts should be used when sub -dividing "RE" zoned land to maximize beiMfits. (Refer to pages 5-5 and 5-21 of the 2008 Comprehensive plan for the source of these details), Section 5.1 Permitted Uses. LVichin any "RE" Zoned Residential Use District; no structures or land shall be usedxxae t for one (1) or more of the following uses: 5.1,1. One. family detached dwellings 5.1:2 Truck gardening and .other horticultural uses -provided that only those products produced on the premise biz sold or offered for sale. Section 5.2 Permitted Accessory Uses..'Widii. any "li_E" Zoned Residential Use .District, the following uses shall .bc .permitted accessory uses. MA Attached..ar. detached housing for domestic servants 5.2.2 Private garage, car port or parking space 5.2.3 The keeping of not more than two (2) roomers 5.2.4 Private swimming pool, tennis court, horse training ring, and other sites necessary to conduct a home. sporting event. 5:2.5 Hosnc.occupation 5.2.6 Signs as regulated by this Ordinance 5.2.7 Structures, temporarily located for purposes.of construction on. the site for a period of tirne not in excess of such construction, 5.2.8 Conservatories for plants and flowers, not including: any business, trade or industry. 5.2.Y Decorative landscape features iincludin g taut not limited to pools,:arbors ; hedges,.walls, shrubs, trees, `ctc. 5.2.10 Essential services Section.5.3 Conditional.& Interim Uses. Within any "RE" Zoned Residential Use District, no structures or land shall be used for the. following uses except by -Conditional Use Pernr[t; 5.3.1 'Country clubs, golf courses and other private non-conirnercial .recreation areas and facilides,includiug swimming pools; provided that any principal building or swimming, pool shall be located not less. than fifty (50) feet from any other lot its an "R Districr. Updated November7,.2017 131 Gem Lake Consolidated Land Use. Ordinance - Page .12