Dimensional standards
Lot
Height & bulk
Extracted standards
16 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Design
- TownhouseTownhouseA single-family home sharing side walls with its neighbours, each on its own lot. design variation
A combination of any or all of the following items shall be utilized to vary the facades of the dwelling units in a townhouse structure: changes in front yard, variation of materials, variation of architectural detail and design of facades and rooflines, balconies, roofed porches, bay windows and other approved elements.
Lot
- Maximum townhousesTownhouseA single-family home sharing side walls with its neighbours, each on its own lot. in continuous setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. line5 count
There shall be no more than five townhouses in a continuous setback line.
- Minimum development width100 ft
Minimum width of development: 100 feet at the setback line.
- Minimum width per townhouseTownhouseA single-family home sharing side walls with its neighbours, each on its own lot. unit24 ft
Minimum width per townhouse unit: 24 feet.
Other
- AccessoryAccessory useA secondary activity customarily incidental to the main use of the lot — a garage, a home office. building restriction
Accessory buildings are not permitted, except that on any lot there may be an enclosed storage shed not exceeding 10 feet in length by 10 feet in width.
- Cul-de-sac radius50 ft
The radius of cul-de-sac shall be at least 50 feet.
- Curbs and gutters required
Concrete curbs and gutters shall be installed along both sides of all new streets within the development.
- Maximum dwelling unitsDwelling unitOne independent home: its own kitchen, bathroom and entrance. per cul-de-sac20 count
No more than 20 dwelling units shall be served by any cul-de-sac.
- Public water and sewer required
All developments must be connected to a public water and public sewer system. Each unit shall have its own individual public water and sewer connection.
- Road standards
All roads shall meet with State Department of Transportation standards.
- Minimum walkway width4 ft
Walkways of a minimum of four feet in width, constructed of concrete or brick, shall be installed from common parking areas to the front of all townhouse structures served by such parking areas.
Parking
- Common parking area setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.15 ft
Common parking areas shall be set back at 15 feet from the property line of the development.
- Parking location restriction
Parking shall not be located in any yard area but shall be located in common parking areas only. A garage shall not count as an off-street parking space.
- Parking lot finish
Parking lots shall have at least a spray-coat finish, six gravel with two-coat treatment.
- Minimum distance from parking space to unit10 ft
No parking space shall be located closer than 10 feet to any townhouse unit.
- Parking space dimensions
Each space shall be a minimum of 10 feet by 20 feet.
From the ordinance
Minimum lot size for townhouse construction: 15,000 square feet. Minimum width of development: 100 feet at the setback line. Minimum width per townhouse unit: 24 feet. Maximum building height shall be 45 feet from grade.
Parking requirements
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"townhouse": "3 spaces per unit"
}