Section 28-39(u)(3) and (u)(1)c
Extracted standards
29 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
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- Minimum awning clearance heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.10 ft
An awning must be a minimum of ten (10) feet clearance height above the sidewalk.
- Minimum awning depth6 ft
An awning must have a minimum depth of six (6) feet.
- Maximum balcony encroachment into setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.6 ft
A balcony may extend up to six (6) feet into a required setback.
- Maximum distance of bicycle rack from primary entrance100 ft
Bicycle racks must be located within one hundred (100) feet of the primary building entrance.
- Parking reduction per car-share vehicle5 spaces
The parking requirements for all dwelling units may be reduced by five (5) spaces for each car-share vehicle provided.
- Maximum forecourt depth35 ft
A forecourt may be no more than thirty-five (35) feet in depth.
- Maximum forecourt length as percentage of building face33.33 pct
A forecourt must be no more than one-third of the length of the building face.
- Maximum forecourt width35 ft
A forecourt must be no more than one-third of the length of the building face, and in no case longer than thirty-five (35) feet in width.
- Minimum gallery depth8 ft
A gallery must have a clear depth from the support columns to the building's facade of at least eight (8) feet.
- Minimum gallery heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. above sidewalk10 ft
A gallery must have a clear height above the sidewalk of at least ten (10) feet.
- Minimum gallery width as percentage of building facade50 pct
A gallery must be contiguous and extend over at least fifty (50) percent of the width of the building facade from which it projects.
- Maximum porch encroachment into setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.9 ft
A porch may extend up to nine (9) feet, including the steps, into a required setback.
- Minimum porch depth6 ft
A porch must be at least six (6) feet deep (not including the steps).
- Minimum porch width as percentage of building facade50 pct
A porch must be contiguous with a width not less than fifty (50) percent of the building facade from which it projects.
- Maximum stoop depth6 ft
A stoop must be no more than six (6) feet deep (not including the steps) and six (6) feet wide.
- Maximum stoop encroachment into setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.6 ft
A stoop may extend a up to six (6) feet into a required setback.
- Maximum stoop width6 ft
A stoop must be no more than six (6) feet deep (not including the steps) and six (6) feet wide.
- Parking reduction for transportation demand management25 pct
The agent may approve up to a twenty-five (25) percent reduction in the number of required parking spaces for uses that institute and commit to maintain a transportation demand management (TDM) program.
- Parking reduction for proximity to transit15 pct
A fifteen (15) percent reduction in the number of required parking spaces is allowed for uses with a main entrance within a walking distance of one thousand three hundred twenty (1,320) feet of an operating transit stop.
Parking
- Compact parking space length16 ft
Compact spaces shall have a minimum dimension of eight (8) feet in width by sixteen (16) feet in length.
- Maximum percentage of compact parking spaces30 pct
Compact parking spaces may be provided for up to thirty (30) percent of the total required spaces.
- Compact parking space width8 ft
Compact spaces shall have a minimum dimension of eight (8) feet in width by sixteen (16) feet in length.
- Maximum percentage of reserved parking for nonresidential33.33 pct
No more than one-third of the total provided spaces may be reserved.
- Reserved parking spaces per efficiency or one-bedroom unit1 spaces
One space per efficiency or one-bedroom, multifamily dwelling unit.
- Reserved parking spaces per two-bedroom or greater unit2 spaces
Two (2) spaces per two-bedroom or greater multifamily dwelling unit.
- Standard parking space length18 ft
Standard parking spaces shall have a minimum dimension of nine (9) feet in width by eighteen (18) feet in length.
- Standard parking space width9 ft
Standard parking spaces shall have a minimum dimension of nine (9) feet in width by eighteen (18) feet in length.
- Tandem parking space length40 ft
Two (2) parking spaces in tandem must have a combined minimum dimension of nine (9) feet in width by forty (40) feet in length.
- Tandem parking space width9 ft
Two (2) parking spaces in tandem must have a combined minimum dimension of nine (9) feet in width by forty (40) feet in length.
From the ordinance
Standard parking spaces shall have a minimum dimension of nine (9) feet in width by eighteen (18) feet in length... A porch must be at least six (6) feet deep...