Dimensional standards
Lot
- Minimum lot areaMinimum lot areaThe smallest parcel on which the district allows anything to be built.
- 43,560 sq ftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000. (1 acacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones.)
- Minimum lot depth
- 150 ft
Density
- Maximum density
- 10 du/acredu/acreDwelling units per acre — the number of homes allowed on each acre of land.
- Lot area per dwelling unitLot area per dwelling unitLand required for each home — the same limit as du/acre, expressed per unit instead of per acre.
- 4,356 sq ftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
- Maximum units
- 12
Extracted standards
4 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- MultifamilyMultifamily dwellingA building of four or more dwelling units. Where zoning is most restrictive. setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. adjacent to single-familySingle-family dwellingOne dwelling unit on its own lot, usually detached from its neighbours.50 ft
Building setbacks for lots adjacent to single-family residential districts shall be at least 50 feet.
- MultifamilyMultifamily dwellingA building of four or more dwelling units. Where zoning is most restrictive. building separation50 ft
Minimum distance between multifamily structures shall be 50 feet.
- MultifamilyMultifamily dwellingA building of four or more dwelling units. Where zoning is most restrictive. minimum tract size1 acreacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones.
Minimum tract size for multifamily development is one acre.
- MultifamilyMultifamily dwellingA building of four or more dwelling units. Where zoning is most restrictive. open spaceOpen spaceLand a development must leave unbuilt, sometimes required to be usable or planted. per unit500 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
At least 500 square feet of commonly usable open space per apartment dwelling unit.
From the ordinance
Minimum tract size: One acre. Minimum lot width and frontage of 100 feet. Minimum lot depth of 150 feet. Public water and public sewer service shall be provided. Overall project density shall not exceed ten dwelling units per acre (4,356 square feet of lot area per dwelling unit). No multiple-family dwelling shall contain more than 12 dwelling units in any one building. At least 500 square feet of commonly usable open space shall be provided for each apartment dwelling unit. Building setbacks for lots adjacent to single-family residential districts or property used for single-family dwellings shall be at least 50 feet. The minimum distance between multifamily structures shall be 50 feet.