Development Standard
Residential District
Comments/Other Requirements
All housing types
No maximum lot depth for child care center, public and institutional uses, For all other uses, maximum lot depth of three times the lot width
Except as required by this Code to protect sensitive lands, significant trees, etc.
Floor Area Ratio
Building construction may not exceed 50% of the total lot area for lots 10,000 square feet or larger.
The areas of a building subject to this development standard shall include the following: a. Areas within the building footprint considered to be habitable space. b. Garages exceeding 500 sq ft in size. Exceptions to FAR: - Accessory structures less than 10 ft in height and 200 sq ft in area, child care center and public and institutional uses.
Lot Coverage
Maximum of 60 percent; except child care center and public and institutional uses shall be 80 percent
Building Height
Maximum 35-feet for all residential uses; 35-feet
maximum for all non-residential uses, also refer to exceptions.
Pre-existing lots. A single family, town home or manufactured dwelling may be developed on an existing lot or parcel that is smaller than the requirements listed above provided all other applicable development standards can be met.
Table 2.2.2 Development Standards in the Residential District (Continued)
Front Yard Setbacks Porch
10 ft. min.
Primary Building/Living Space (Enclosed habitable area)/Accessory Building
10 ft. min.
Garage (front-loaded street accessed)
20 ft. min.
Garage (side-loaded street accessed)
10 ft. min.
Interior Side Yard Setbacks Primary Building/Living Space (Enclosed habitable area)/Accessory Building Exterior Side Yard Setbacks Primary Building/Living Space (Enclosed habitable area)/Accessory Building
5 ft. min.
10 ft. min
Garage (front-loaded) when accessed from a street
20 ft. min
Garage (side-loaded) when accessed from a street
10 ft. min
Garage (front-loaded) when accessed from an alley
20 ft. min.
Garage (side-loaded) when accessed from an alley
3 ft. min.
Rear Yard Setbacks Primary Building/Living Space (Enclosed habitable area)/Attached garage (street accessed)
15 ft. min
Accessory Building
5 ft. per story min.
Detached Garage (street accessed)
5 ft. per story min.
Garage (front-loaded) when accessed from an alley
20 ft. min.
Garage (side-loaded) when accessed from an alley
3 ft. min.
See also garage requirements 2.2.300 .E
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