Dimensional standards
Lot
Density
- Lot area per dwelling unitLot area per dwelling unitLand required for each home — the same limit as du/acre, expressed per unit instead of per acre.
- 14,000 sq ftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000. (0.32 acacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones.)
Uses
Permitted by right7
Conditional / special use32
- school
- hospital
- rest home
- nursing home
- retirement home
- children's home
- nursery
- day care center
- utility installation
- church
- chapel
- temple
- synagogue
- mortuary
- funeral chapel
- recreational facility
- social facility
- park
- playfield
- playground
- tennis club
- swimming club
- golf course
- town facility
- special district facility
- county facility
- state facility
- federal facility
- personal service
- retailing goods
- medical clinic
- dental clinic
Accessory2
Extracted standards
3 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Minimum lot areaMinimum lot areaThe smallest parcel on which the district allows anything to be built. per dwelling unitDwelling unitOne independent home: its own kitchen, bathroom and entrance.14,000 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Minimum lot area per dwelling unit, 14,000 square feet (7,000 square feet per dwelling unit for duplexes).
- Minimum lot areaMinimum lot areaThe smallest parcel on which the district allows anything to be built. per dwelling unitDwelling unitOne independent home: its own kitchen, bathroom and entrance. (duplexTwo-family dwellingTwo dwelling units in one building — a duplex.)7,000 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
7,000 square feet per dwelling unit for duplexes
- Minimum rear setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. for accessory usesAccessory useA secondary activity customarily incidental to the main use of the lot — a garage, a home office.5 ft
Minimum rear setback for accessory uses, five feet.
From the ordinance
Minimum lot area, 7,000 sq ft; min lot width 50 ft; front setback 25 ft; side setback 5 ft; rear setback 25 ft; lot coverage 40%.