Dimensional standards
Extracted standards
4 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
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- Minimum buffer width5 ft
or a five-foot wide buffer yard planted with one row of evergreen trees at a minimum rate of one tree per eight linear feet
- Minimum open spaceOpen spaceLand a development must leave unbuilt, sometimes required to be usable or planted. per occupant100 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
A group care facility shall provide 100 square feet of usable open space per occupant.
- Minimum screening heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.6 ft
On-site parking and exterior activity areas for a group care facility shall be screened from adjoining properties by a minimum of six-foot high screening
- Minimum separation from other group care facilities1,500 ft
No group care facility shall be located closer than 1,500 feet to another group care facility.
From the ordinance
No group care facility shall be located closer than 1,500 feet to another group care facility. A group care facility shall provide 100 square feet of usable open space per occupant.