MU-2
Dimensional standards
Lot
Density
Height & bulk
Housing
- Two-family
- by_right
- Three-family
- by_right
- Four-plus family
- by_right
Uses
Permitted by right26
- Assisted Living Residential Care Facility
- Day Care Facility
- Employee Housing
- Family Residential—single-family
- Family Residential—two-family
- Family residential—multifamily
- Low Barrier Navigation Center
- Supportive Housing
- Transitional Housing
- Administrative services, government
- Clinic services
- Cultural exhibits and library services
- Day care facilities/small schools
- Essential services
- Group care
- Lodge, fraternal and civic assembly
- Religious assembly
- Administrative & Business Offices
- Communication Services
- Eating and Drinking Establishments
- Food and Beverage Retail Sales
- Medical Services
- Personal Services
- Repair Services, Consumer
- Retail Sales, General
- Accessory uses
Conditional / special use11
Extracted standards
17 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Density
- Density bonusDensity bonusExtra units allowed above the base cap in exchange for something — usually affordable homes. for affordable housing
a density bonus may be granted for the provision of affordable housing in accordance with Chapter 20.234.
- Minimum floor areaMinimum floor areaThe smallest dwelling the district permits, in square feet of living space. ratio for non-residential0.3 ratio
Non-Residential Use: Three-tenths (0.3) minimum; One (1.0) maximum.
Fencing & walls
- Fence heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. along agriculturalAgricultureRaising crops or livestock, generally including the structures that serve them. land6 ft
a fence or wall no less than six (6) feet high is required...
Landscaping & trees
- Parking lot shade trees1 tree per 5 parking spaces
Parking lot shade trees, selected from the Mixed Use Design Guideline Master Tree List, shall be provided and continuously maintained at a minimum rate of one (1) tree per five (5) parking spaces.
Lighting
- Dark sky compliant lighting
All exterior lighting shall be downward shielded and employ approved 'Dark Sky Friendly Fixtures'...
Other
- Minimum separation from commercial or civic uses11 ft
No less than eleven (11) feet from any commercial or civic use on the same site, except that a residential use may be located in the same or abutting structure containing a commercial and/or civic use.
- Minimum separation from industrial uses300 ft
No less than three hundred (300) feet from any industrial use on the same site or from an industrial zoning district.
- Minimum walkway width5 ft
The walkway shall be a minimum of five (5) feet in width...
- Residential uses must be part of a mixed use project
The development of any permitted residential use occurs in conjunction with at least one (1) different permitted commercial or civic use type on the same property, as a live-work use, or is part of a mixed use project.
- Non-residential operating hours
Non-residential uses shall not be open to the public between the hours of 11:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m.
- Landscape area as percentage of parking and circulation area10 pct
No less than ten (10) percent of the gross parking and circulation area shall be dedicated to and continuously maintained as landscape areas.
- Planting area width separating parking lots10 ft
Planting areas, no less than ten (10) feet wide, shall separate parking lots from property lines and buildings.
- Connection to public water and sewer required when available
When available, connection to public water and sewer services is required for development.
- Sidewalks along street frontageFrontageThe length of a lot line that touches a public street.
All new development shall be required to provide sidewalks along any street frontage...
- Underground utilities required
All utilities including but not limited to electrical power, telecommunications, and cable television shall be placed underground to the extent practicable...
Parking
- Parking reduction for shared access10 pct
Where shared access is provided, a ten (10) percent reduction in the required parking spaces for all commercial uses shall be permitted for each participating parcel.
Setback
- SetbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. along agriculturalAgricultureRaising crops or livestock, generally including the structures that serve them. land50 ft
a fifty-foot setback and a fence or wall no less than six (6) feet high is required along a side or rear property line of an adjacent parcel within Agricultural Land...
From the ordinance
MU-2 General Mixed Use District
Use details
{
"dropped_conditions": {
"accessory_uses": [
"No less than three hundred (300) feet from any industrial use on the same site or",
"No less than eleven (11) feet from any commercial or civic use on the same site, except"
]
}
}