Dimensional standards
Height & bulk
- Minimum landscaping
- 20%
Uses
Permitted by right3
Extracted standards
9 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Lighting
- Maximum exterior lighting heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.9 ft
No exterior lighting shall exceed a height of nine feet from the adjacent grade.
Other
- AccessoryAccessory useA secondary activity customarily incidental to the main use of the lot — a garage, a home office. structure rear setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.5 ft
Accessory structures must observe a five foot rear and side yard setback.
- AccessoryAccessory useA secondary activity customarily incidental to the main use of the lot — a garage, a home office. structure side setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.5 ft
Accessory structures must observe a five foot rear and side yard setback.
- AccessoryAccessory useA secondary activity customarily incidental to the main use of the lot — a garage, a home office. structure heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. relative to principal
Accessory structures shall not be taller than the principal structure on the lot.
- Maximum accessoryAccessory useA secondary activity customarily incidental to the main use of the lot — a garage, a home office. structure area600 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Accessory structures shall not exceed 600 square feet in area.
- Minimum distance from lot lines3 ft
No new construction shall be established within three feet of any lot line.
- Minimum residential floor area for 1-bedroom unit400 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Buildings with one bedroom include at least 400 square feet of useable floor area solely for residential purposes.
- Minimum residential floor area for 2-bedroom unit700 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Buildings with two bedrooms include at least 700 square feet of useable floor area solely for residential purposes.
- Minimum residential floor area for 3-bedroom unit800 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Buildings with three bedrooms include at least 800 square feet of useable floor area solely for residential purposes.
From the ordinance
The HLB sub-district is generally intended for commercial uses with, along with limited residential, and institutional uses. Residential and nonresidential uses may be combined within a building in this sub-district...