Dimensional standards
Density
Extracted standards
4 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Density
- R-MF-1 maximum density16 du/acredu/acreDwelling units per acre — the number of homes allowed on each acre of land.
The density for property which is zoned R-MF-1 shall not exceed sixteen (16) dwelling units per acre of land.
- R-MF-2, PUD-U, B-5, MXD-U, South Norfolk maximum density30 du/acredu/acreDwelling units per acre — the number of homes allowed on each acre of land.
The density for property which is zoned R-MF-2, urban planned unit development, B-5, urban business district, MXD-U, mixed use urban district, or as part of a mixed use development located in the South Norfolk business overlay district, may range up to a maximum density of thirty (30) dwelling units per acre of land.
- TownhouseTownhouseA single-family home sharing side walls with its neighbours, each on its own lot. maximum density10 du/acredu/acreDwelling units per acre — the number of homes allowed on each acre of land.
The density for property which is zoned for townhouse use shall not exceed ten (10) dwelling units per acre of land.
Height
- MultifamilyMultifamily dwellingA building of four or more dwelling units. Where zoning is most restrictive. heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. permit35 ft
Any multifamily development involving one or more buildings more than thirty-five (35) feet in height shall require a conditional use permit, regardless of the proposed density.
From the ordinance
the density of single-family residential development in the urban overlay district shall not exceed seven (7) dwelling units per acre of land.