Article XXIV, Sec. 70-422-70-433
Dimensional standards
Lot
Height & bulk
Housing
- Two-family
- by_right
- Three-family
- by_right
- Four-plus family
- by_right
Uses
Extracted standards
11 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Height
- HeightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. above 50 ft requires special use permitConditional useAllowed only after a discretionary approval — usually a public hearing and a board vote.50 ft
Buildings or structures in excess of 50 feet in height may be erected only upon the granting of a special use permit
Other
- Maximum sidewalk grade5 pct
sidewalks shall not exceed a five percent grade.
- Minimum crosswalk width6 ft
All crosswalks within the district shall be at least six feet wide and shall include white markings.
- Minimum sidewalk width6 ft
All sidewalks along roadways and improved right(s)-of-way within the district shall be at least six feet wide.
- Plan of development required
A plan of development, as set forth in article IV of this chapter, shall be required for all uses and structures.
- Rear yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates. when adjacent to alley5 ft
there shall be a rear yard of not less than five feet adjacent to any alley.
- Rear yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates. when abutting residential districtZoning districtA mapped area with one set of rules, identified by a code like R-1 or B-2.25 ft
where a rear lot line abuts property located in any residential district, there shall be a rear yard of not less than 25 feet
- Side yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates. when adjacent to alley5 ft
there shall be a side yard of not less than five feet adjacent to any alley.
- Side yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates. when abutting residential districtZoning districtA mapped area with one set of rules, identified by a code like R-1 or B-2.25 ft
where a side lot line abuts property located in any residential district, there shall be a side yard of not less than 25 feet
- Sidewalk material
Sidewalks shall be constructed of brick or Portland cement concrete.
Parking
- Porous pavement for surface parking lots
Surface parking lots shall use porous asphalt, pervious concrete, and/or grass pavers whenever practical.
From the ordinance
Waterfront Mixed-Use District: permitted uses include marinas, public access, lodging, restaurants, retail, office; no min lot area; living area 1,200 sq ft; no front yard; height limit 50 ft; public sewer/water required.