Dimensional standards
Extracted standards
30 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
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- No structures within buffer50 ft
No structures, except fences as part of the perimeter screen, shall be permitted within fifty (50) feet of the project property lines.
- Maximum fence heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. in front yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates.4 ft
On any manufactured home lot, a fence may be located and maintained along the lot line, provided that such fence shall not exceed four (4) feet in height along the front yard and six (6) feet in height along the rear and side yard lines.
- Maximum fence heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. in rear and side yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates.6 ft
and six (6) feet in height along the rear and side yard lines.
Manufactured homes in parks shall be set back at least fifteen (15) feet from the front lot line.
- Front setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from project property line50 ft
All structures within manufactured home parks and subdivisions shall be set back at least fifty (50) feet from the front project property line.
Manufactured homes in subdivisions shall be set back at least twenty (20) feet from the front fee-simple lot line.
- Green area per lot (20+ lots)300 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
All manufactured/mobile home parks and subdivisions with twenty (20) or more lots shall be required to provide at least three hundred (300) square feet of green area per lot which shall be retained as common area.
- Minimum dwelling area320 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
All manufactured homes placed in a park or subdivision shall have a minimum dwelling area of three hundred twenty (320) square feet.
- Minimum frontageFrontageThe length of a lot line that touches a public street. for double-wide unit (park)55 ft
and have at least fifty-five (55) feet of street frontage.
- Minimum frontageFrontageThe length of a lot line that touches a public street. for double-wide unit (subdivision)60 ft
and have at least sixty (60) feet of street frontage.
- Minimum frontageFrontageThe length of a lot line that touches a public street. for single-wide unit (park)40 ft
and have at least forty (40) feet of street frontage.
- Minimum frontageFrontageThe length of a lot line that touches a public street. for single-wide unit (subdivision)45 ft
and have at least forty-five (45) feet of street frontage.
- Minimum park/subdivision area5 acresacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones.
All manufactured home parks and subdivisions shall be located on a minimum of five (5) acres, and shall be comprised of a minimum of ten (10) lots.
- Minimum lot areaMinimum lot areaThe smallest parcel on which the district allows anything to be built. for double-wide unit (park)5,225 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Lots for double-wide units shall contain at least five thousand two hundred twenty-five (5,225) square feet and have at least fifty-five (55) feet of street frontage.
- Minimum lot areaMinimum lot areaThe smallest parcel on which the district allows anything to be built. for double-wide unit (subdivision)6,300 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Lots for double-wide units shall contain at least six thousand three hundred (6,300) square feet and have at least sixty (60) feet of street frontage.
- Minimum lot areaMinimum lot areaThe smallest parcel on which the district allows anything to be built. for single-wide unit (park)3,800 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Lots for single-wide units shall contain at least three thousand eight hundred (3,800) square feet and have at least forty (40) feet of street frontage.
- Minimum lot areaMinimum lot areaThe smallest parcel on which the district allows anything to be built. for single-wide unit (subdivision)4,725 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Lots for single-wide units shall contain at least four thousand seven hundred twenty-five (4,725) square feet and have at least forty-five (45) feet of street frontage.
- Minimum number of lots10 count
shall be comprised of a minimum of ten (10) lots.
- Minimum off-street parkingMinimum parkingThe number of off-street spaces a development must provide before it may open. spaces per home2 spaces
A minimum of two (2) off-street parking spaces shall be provided for each manufactured/mobile home in parks and subdivisions.
- Parking setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from project property lines20 ft
Parking shall not be located closer than twenty (20) feet from the project property lines.
- Patio/porch/deck encroachment into setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.10 ft
Patios, porches, stoops and decks shall be permitted to encroach a maximum of ten (10) feet into the fifteen-foot side setback or the rear setback so long as they are not enclosed in any manner.
- Perimeter screen heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.6 ft
The screen shall be at least six (6) feet in height, and shall be located on all project property lines that do not abut existing or proposed public rights-of-way; such screening shall be set back at least ten (10) feet from any existing or proposed public rights-of-way.
Manufactured homes in parks shall be set back at ten (10) feet from the rear lot line.
- Rear setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from project property line50 ft
All structures within manufactured home parks and subdivisions shall be set back at least fifty (50) feet from the rear project property line.
Manufactured homes in subdivisions shall be set back at least fifteen (15) feet from the rear fee-simple lot line.
- Shed encroachment into rear yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates.33 pct
Sheds shall be permitted to encroach into the rear setback so long as they do not occupy more than thirty-three (33) percent of the required yard.
Manufactured homes in parks shall be set back at least ten (10) feet from one (1) side lot line and fifteen (15) feet from the other side lot line.
- Side setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from project property line50 ft
All structures within manufactured home parks and subdivisions shall be set back at least fifty (50) feet from the side project property lines.
Manufactured homes in subdivisions shall be set back at least fifteen (15) feet from the side fee-simple lot line.
- Stoop encroachment into side setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.4 ft
Stoops shall be permitted to encroach a maximum of four (4) feet into the ten-foot side setback, exclusive of handicapped ramps.
From the ordinance
All manufactured home parks and subdivisions shall be located on a minimum of five (5) acres, and shall be comprised of a minimum of ten (10) lots.