Nehalem, OR 97131

The Medium-Density Residential area, designated by the symbol “RM”, is established to provide a variety of residential housing types and other uses that are, or can be, compatible with residential development. 157.205.02 Permitted Use In a RM Zone, the following uses and their accessory uses are permitted outright: (A) Single-family housing. (B) Duplexes or two-family housing. (C) Multi-family housing (only with public sewer service). (D) Residential home and residential facility. (E) Park and publicly owned recreation area. 157.205.03 Special Uses The following uses, when developed under the special development requirements, are permitted in the RM zone: (A) Property line adjustments, subject to provisions in Section 157.502. (B) Partitions, subject to provisions in Section 157.404. (F) Subdivisions, subject to provisions in Section 157.404. (G) Planned Developments, subject to provisions of Section 157.405. (H) Cottage cluster development, subject to provisions of Section 157.406. (I) Single family attached home, subject to provisions in Section 157.421. (J) Manufactured homes on individual lots, subject to provisions in Section 157.422. (K) Home occupations, subject to provisions in Section 157.426. (L) Residential accessory structures, subject to provisions in Section 157.425. (J) Short-term rentals; subject to the provisions of Ordinance 2023 -02, Short Term Rental Operating License Regulations. (K) Accessory dwelling units subject to provisions in Section 157.421. Nehalem Development Ordinance Article II-13 (L) Recreational vehicle as temporary residence during construction, subject to provisions in Section 157.427. 157.205.04 Conditional Uses In the RM Zone, the following conditional uses and their accessory uses are permitted provided a public sewer is available to serve the facilities. In addition, subject to provisions in Section 157.507 of this Chapter: (A) House of worship or community meeting hall. (B) Golf course, private parks. (C) H otels, resorts, motels; including related facilities such as restaurant, gift shop, meeting rooms, recreation facilities and similar uses. (D) Bed and breakfast enterprise, subject to provisions in Section 157.429; boarding, lodging or rooming house. (E) Manufactured dwelling park, subject to provisions in 157.423. (F) Recreational vehicle park, subject to provisions in 157.424. (G) Clinics. (H) Plant nursery. (I) Government structure. (J) Public utility structures, such as a utility substation. (K) Radio or television transmitting tower. (L) Schools and day care centers.