Dimensional standards
Extracted standards
5 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Parking
- Max parking/driveway lot coverageLot coverageThe share of a lot that buildings may cover, as a percentage. (<=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
- Max parking/driveway lot coverageLot coverageThe share of a lot that buildings may cover, as a percentage. (>20,000 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.)10 pct
more than ten percent of the total lot area for lots having a lot area of more than 20,000 square feet
- Max parking/driveway lot coverageLot coverageThe share of a lot that buildings may cover, as a percentage. (cluster subdivision)20 pct
nor more than 20 percent of the total lot area for lots in a cluster subdivision.
- Max parking/driveway yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates. coverage30 pct
Parking spaces and driveways shall not occupy more than 30 percent of a front or rear yard area
- Permitted parking surface materials
Parking spaces and driveways shall be constructed of gravel, compacted stone, concrete, asphalt, brick or paving stones.
From the ordinance
Parking spaces and driveways shall not occupy more than 30 percent of a front or rear yard area, and 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; more than ten percent of the total lot area for lots having a lot area of more than 20,000 square feet; nor more than 20 percent of the total lot area for lots in a cluster subdivision.