City of Baltimore
Baltimore City Code

Table 9-301 Rowhouse and Multi-Family Residential Districts – Permitted and Conditional Uses

Uses Districts Use Standards
R-5 R-6 R-7 R-8 R-9 R-10
Residential
Day-Care Home: Adult or Child P P P P P P Per § 14-310
Dwelling: Detached or Semi-Detached P P P P P CB
Dwelling: Multi-Family P P P P P P Per § 14-327
Dwelling: Rowhouse P P P P P P
Fraternity or Sorority House CO CO Per § 14-313
Home Occupation P P P P P P Per § 15-507
Residential-Care Facility (16 or Fewer Residents) P P P P P P Per § 14-334
Residential-Care Facility (17 or More Residents) CB CB CB CB CB CB Per § 14-334
Rooming House (10 or Fewer Units) CB CB CB
Rooming House (11 or More Units) CB CB
Institutional
Community Center CB CB CB CB CB CB
Cultural Facility CB CB CB CB CB CB Per § 14-308
Educational Facility: Commercial - Vocational CB CB CB CB CB CB
Educational Facility: Post-Secondary CB CB CB CB CB CB
Educational Facility: Primary and Secondary P P P P P P
Government Facility CB CB CB CB CB CB
Hospital CB CB CB CB CB CB
Place of Worship P P P P P P Per § 14-332
Open-Space
Community-Managed Open-Space Farm CB CB CB CB CB CB Per § 14-307
Community-Managed Open-Space Garden P P P P P P Per § 14-307
Park or Playground P P P P P P
Urban Agriculture CB CB CB CB CB CB Per § 14-339
Commercial
Day-Care Center: Adult or Child CB CB CB CB CB CB Per § 14-309
Farmers Market CB CB CB CB CB CB Per § 14-312.1
Lodge or Social Club CB CB CB CB CB CB Per § 14-320
Neighborhood Commercial Establishment CB CB CB CB CB CB Per § 14-328
Other
Alternative Energy System: Community-Based 1 CB, P CB, P CB, P CB, P CB, P CB, P Per § 14-306
Electric Substation: Enclosed, Indoor, or Outdoor CB CB CB CB CB CB Per § 14-340
Parking Garage (Principal Use) CO CO CO CO CO CO Per § 14-331
Parking Lot (Principal Use) CO CO CO CO CO CO Per § 14-331
Telecommunications Facility CB CB CB CB CB CB Per § 14-338
Utilities CB CB CB CB CB CB Per § 14-340
Wireless Communications Services 2 CB, P CB, P CB, P CB, P CB, P CB, P Per § 14-338

1 A Community-Based Alternative Energy System: (i) if on a lot less than 0.5 acre in lot area, requires conditional-use approval by the Zoning Board, and (ii) if on a lot 0.5 acres or more in lot area, is a permitted use.

2 Only Wireless Communication Services that are modifications to – and do not substantially change the physical dimension of – an existing telecommunications facility, are considered permitted uses.

(Ord. 22-181; Ord. 17-015; Ord. 16-581.)