Dimensional standards
Density
Height & bulk
Servicing
- Geographic extent
- Applies to group housing for the elderly in R-MF-1, R-MF-2, and O&I districts.
Extracted standards
5 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Maximum density adjacent to single-familySingle-family dwellingOne dwelling unit on its own lot, usually detached from its neighbours.16 du/acdu/acreDwelling units per acre — the number of homes allowed on each acre of land.
Maximum density shall not exceed sixteen (16) dwelling units per acre where adjacent to existing single-family detached residences.
- Maximum density for other property32 du/acdu/acreDwelling units per acre — the number of homes allowed on each acre of land.
For all other property, maximum density which city council may approve shall be thirty-two (32) dwelling units per acre.
- Maximum floors adjacent to single-familySingle-family dwellingOne dwelling unit on its own lot, usually detached from its neighbours.2 floors
Buildings on sites adjacent to existing single-family detached residences shall consist of a maximum of two (2) floors.
- Maximum building heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.35 ft
The height of such buildings shall not exceed thirty-five (35) feet.
- Minimum parkingMinimum parkingThe number of off-street spaces a development must provide before it may open. spaces per unit1 space/unit
Required parking space ratios may be reduced down to a minimum ratio of one (1) parking space for each dwelling unit.
From the ordinance
Group housing for the elderly, as defined above, shall be permitted only in the R-MF-1 or R-MF-2 (residential multifamily) and O & I (office and institutional) districts, upon the granting of a conditional use permit by city council.