Dimensional standards
Height & bulk
Extracted standards
5 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Maximum FARFloor area ratio (FAR)Total floor area divided by lot area — an FAR of 2.0 permits 20,000 sq ft of floor on a 10,000 sq ft lot. increase via adjustment25 pct
Building height, lot coverage, and FAR limitations, with an increase up to 25%
- Maximum fence heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. increase via adjustment25 pct
Wall, fence, and screening height limitations, with an increase up to 25%
- Maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. increase via adjustment25 pct
Building height, lot coverage, and FAR limitations, with an increase up to 25%
- Maximum lot coverageLot coverageThe share of a lot that buildings may cover, as a percentage. increase via adjustment25 pct
Building height, lot coverage, and FAR limitations, with an increase up to 25%
- Maximum setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. reduction via adjustment25 pct
Setbacks, with a reduction up to 25%, so long as the resulting setback is sufficient for fire safety
From the ordinance
The adjustment procedure is established to permit modification of development standards as they apply to particular uses when practical difficulties or results inconsistent with the general purposes of this title develop through the strict literal interpretation and enforcement of such provisions. An adjustment may be granted to permit modification of: A. Building height, lot coverage, and FAR limitations, with an increase up to 25%; B. Wall, fence, and screening height limitations, with an increase up to 25%; C. Corner lot width requirements, which may be reduced to the minimum established for an interior lot under the subject zoning designation; D. Setbacks, with a reduction up to 25%, so long as the resulting setback is sufficient for fire safety; E. Sign regulations other than those applicable to off-site signs.