Dimensional standards
Servicing
- Geographic extent
- Applies to all residential projects and mixed-use developments with at least two-thirds residential square footage
Extracted standards
8 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Entryway feature required for >40 units
Subdivisions of more than 40 lots and multi-dwelling development of more than 40 units shall have at least one entryway feature.
- Maximum blank wall length25 ft
Blank walls shall not exceed 25 feet on front or street side facades.
- Maximum garage wall length as percentage of facade50 pct
The length of the garage wall facing the street may be up to 50% of the length of the street-facing building facade.
- Minimum walkway width4 ft
All required pedestrian walkways shall be hard surfaced and a minimum of 4 feet wide.
- Minimum window/door area on street facade15 pct
At least 15% of the area of each facade that faces a street lot line must be windows or main pedestrian entrance doors.
- Roofing material required
Residential buildings shall use tile roofing; asphalt shingles prohibited on public street; corrugated metal prohibited.
- Traffic calming measures required
On new local residential streets serving at least 40 dwelling units, at least 2 traffic-calming measures shall be used.
- Wall plane variation required
Wall plane variation of at least 2 feet in depth and 5 feet in length shall be provided for relief for every 25 feet of building facade.
From the ordinance
Objective design standards for all residential projects and mixed-use developments: pedestrian walkways min 4 ft wide, facade articulation, entryway features, roofing materials, etc.