Sec. 28-39(p)
Dimensional standards
Extracted standards
13 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
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- Balconies and bay windows may encroach 25% of setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. depth25 pct
Balconies and bay windows may encroach up to twenty-five (25) percent of the depth of the setback.
- Bike rack clear sidewalk space5 ft
The racks shall be installed on a wide sidewalk with five (5) or more feet of clear sidewalk space remaining.
- Bike rack distance from fire hydrants4 ft
The racks shall be four (4) feet from fire hydrants, curb ramps, and building entrances.
- Minimum number of transect zones3 zones
The P-TND shall contain at least three (3) transect zones.
- Use narrowest street widths
The P-TND shall use the narrowest width of streets permitted to present the traditional town center environment.
- Minimum parapet heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. for flat roofs42 in
Flat roofs shall be enclosed by parapets a minimum of forty-two (42) inches high.
- Minimum open spaceOpen spaceLand a development must leave unbuilt, sometimes required to be usable or planted. in pedestrian shed5 pct
Each pedestrian shed shall contain not less than five (5) percent of its gross land areas as open or park spaces.
- Maximum pedestrian shed radius1,320 ft
The maximum length of a pedestrian shed is a circle with a radius of one thousand, three hundred twenty (1,320) feet.
- Open porches and awnings may encroach 50% of setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. depth50 pct
Open porches and awnings may encroach up to fifty (50) percent of the depth of the setback.
- Minimum roof pitch for residential buildings5 12
all residential buildings, excluding multifamily units, shall have pitched roofs and shall be symmetrically sloped no less than 5:12.
- Stoops may encroach 100% of setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. depth100 pct
Stoops may encroach one hundred (100) percent of the depth of the setback.
- Maximum pedestrian shed radius at transit hub2,640 ft
the maximum radius of a pedestrian shed on a transit hub or a proposed transit hub as a destination point is two thousand, six hundred forty (2,640) feet.
Parking
- Parking credit for transit stop10 pct
A credit of up to ten (10) percent of the maximum required parking spaces may be granted for all uses within the same pedestrian shed where a transit stop is located.
From the ordinance
Planned-Traditional Neighborhood Development (P-TND) regulations. Streets, pedestrian sheds, transect zones, parking, bicycle parking, architectural standards, encroachments.