§ 13-202, 13-203
Dimensional standards
Density
Height & bulk
Housing
Uses
Conditional / special use1
Extracted standards
4 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Density
- Maximum density when 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.
In no event shall the maximum density exceed sixteen (16) dwelling units per acre where the property to be developed as group housing for the elderly is adjacent to property improved with one or more 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, the maximum density which city council may approve shall be thirty-two (32) dwelling units per acre.
Height
- Maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. when adjacent to single-familySingle-family dwellingOne dwelling unit on its own lot, usually detached from its neighbours.35 ft
The height of such buildings shall not exceed thirty-five (35) feet.
- Maximum storiesStoreysHabitable floor levels. Whether a basement or attic counts is defined by the local code. when adjacent to single-familySingle-family dwellingOne dwelling unit on its own lot, usually detached from its neighbours.2 storiesStoreysHabitable floor levels. Whether a basement or attic counts is defined by the local code.
Buildings constructed or used to accommodate group housing for the elderly on sites located adjacent to property improved with one or more existing single-family detached residences shall consist of a maximum of two (2) floors
From the ordinance
Group housing for the elderly permitted in R-MF-1, R-MF-2, O&I with CUP. Max density 16 du/ac if adjacent to single-family, else 32 du/ac. Parking reduced to 1 space per unit. Max height 2 floors, 35 ft if adjacent to single-family.
Parking requirements
{
"group_housing_elderly": "1 space per dwelling unit, with reserved land for future parking (difference between section 19-410 requirements and actual)"
}