Dimensional standards
Uses
Permitted by right1
Conditional / special use2
Extracted standards
12 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Fencing & walls
- Maximum fence/wall heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.8 ft
The maximum height of fences and walls shall be eight feet
Other
- Active ground floor uses35 pct
A minimum of 35 percent of the gross floor area of the ground floor of the building shall be devoted to active, non-financial, pedestrian-oriented uses
- Maximum appurtenance heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.20 ft
Building appurtenances shall not exceed 20 feet above the building height limit set forth in the PD
- Maximum appurtenance roof coverage30 pct
shall cover no more than 30 percent of the total roof area of the building.
- Minimum loading dock clearance14 ft
The loading dock shall have a minimum vertical clearance of 14 feet
- Minimum loading dock length45 ft
and a minimum length of 45 feet to the Union Street property line.
- Minimum loading dock width26 ft
Loading dock size shall be a minimum width of 26 feet
Parking
- Maximum parking slope5 pct
The slope of all parking areas, excluding ramps shall not exceed five percent grade.
- Maximum ramp grade16 pct
have a maximum ramp grade not to exceed 16 percent
- Maximum tandem parking85 pct
No more than 85 percent of total parking for the project shall be provided in a tandem parking configuration.
- Minimum ramp length75 ft
The ramp leading to the subterranean parking shall be a minimum of 75 feet in length
Signage
- Maximum wall sign area per linear foot1.5 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000./ft
Wall signs shall be limited to 1.5 square feet of sign per linear foot of street frontage.
From the ordinance
New construction shall not exceed 270,000 square feet of gross floor area (excluding outdoor dining areas) and shall substantially conform to the site plan entitled Exhibit 1.
Parking requirements
{
"compact": "277 spaces",
"employee": "375 spaces",
"ADA Handicapped": "16 spaces",
"customer/visitor": "104 spaces"
}