Dimensional standards
Lot
Servicing
- Applies near
- major streets (Richmond Road, Jamestown Road, etc.)
- Geographic extent
- Only on lots contiguous to major streets listed in section 21-605.1(c)(6), including portions of Richmond Road, Jamestown Road, and other specified entrance corridors.
Uses
Conditional / special use1
Extracted standards
11 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Amplified music prohibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance.
No amplified music shall be allowed.
- Event hours
Weddings, receptions and special events shall be limited to between 10:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m.
- Maximum exterior lighting at property line0.1 footcandles
Exterior lighting shall be limited to fixtures and illumination intensities that will not produce illumination intensities exceeding 0.1 footcandles at the property line.
- Maximum bedrooms with special exception4 count
No more than four bedrooms in the principal dwelling may be rented to visitors with a special exception approved by the board of zoning appeals.
- Maximum bedrooms with special use permitConditional useAllowed only after a discretionary approval — usually a public hearing and a board vote.6 count
With a special use permit approved by the city council, no more than six bedrooms may be rented to visitors in the principal dwelling, with a minimum lot size of one acre (43,560 square feet).
- Maximum parking area in front or rear yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates.30 pct
Parking spaces and driveways for a bed and breakfast establishment shall not occupy more than 30 percent of a front or rear yard area
- Maximum parking area as percentage of total lot areaMinimum lot areaThe smallest parcel on which the district allows anything to be built. for lots >20,000 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.10 pct
nor more than ten percent of the total lot area for lots having a lot area of more than 20,000 square feet.
- Maximum parking area as percentage of total lot areaMinimum lot areaThe smallest parcel on which the district allows anything to be built. for lots <=20,000 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.15 pct
shall not occupy more than 15 percent of the total lot area for lots having a lot area of 20,000 square feet or less
- Maximum visitors per bedroom2 count
No more than two visitors shall occupy a bedroom at the same time
- Minimum lot areaMinimum lot areaThe smallest parcel on which the district allows anything to be built. for 6 bedrooms43,560 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
with a minimum lot size of one acre (43,560 square feet)
- Parking requirement
Two off-street parking spaces for the bed and breakfast establishment, plus one off-street parking space for each bedroom rented to visitors
From the ordinance
Bed and breakfast establishments shall be approved as either a special exception use by the board of zoning appeals... or as a special use permit by the city council...
Parking requirements
{
"bed_and_breakfast": "2 spaces + 1 per bedroom"
}