Dimensional standards
Lot
Height & bulk
Housing
- Two-family
- by_right
- Three-family
- by_right
- Four-plus family
- by_right
Servicing
- Applies near
- HistoricHistoric districtAn area where exterior changes need design review to protect its character. districts
- Geographic extent
- HistoricHistoric districtAn area where exterior changes need design review to protect its character. districts: Truxtun, Cradock, Port Norfolk, Olde Towne, Park View
Uses
Permitted by right1
Extracted standards
5 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Density
- Additional units in Olde Towne and Park View for four-family dwellings
In Olde Towne and Park View, lots with a four-family dwelling, one additional unit may be permitted for each additional 3,045 square feet of lot area over 6,090.
- Additional units in Port Norfolk for four-family dwellings
In Port Norfolk, lots with a four-family dwelling, one additional unit is permitted for each additional 5,600 square feet of lot area over 11,200 and/or additional four-family dwellings may be permitted for each additional 11,200 square feet of lot area over 11,200.
Other
- Food trucks prohibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance. in HR
Food trucks shall not be allowed to operate in the section of the Olde Towne Historic District zoned Historic Residential (HR).
New construction, additions, or other improvements shall not create more than two square feet of floor area per each square foot of lot size.
- Minimum lot size for new nonresidential or office conversion4,500 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Establishment of a new nonresidential building or conversion of a dwelling unit to an office shall require a minimum lot size of at least 4,500 square feet.
From the ordinance
New construction, additions, or other improvements shall not create more than two square feet of floor area per each square foot of lot size. Establishment of a new nonresidential building or conversion of a dwelling unit to an office shall require a minimum lot size of at least 4,500 square feet.