Dimensional standards
Height & bulk
Housing
- Two-family
- by_right
- Three-family
- by_right
- Four-plus family
- by_right
Uses
Permitted by right16
- Any principal use permitted in the R-1 district as set forth in Section 30-402.1
- Single-family attached dwellings
- Two-family detached dwellings
- Multifamily dwellings
- Nursing homes
- Day nurseries
- Tourist homes situated on Federal highways
- Parking areas serving uses permitted in this district
- Parking decks serving uses permitted in this district
- Offices, including business, professional and administrative offices, medical and dental offices and clinics, and studios of writers, designers and artists engaged in the graphic arts
- Hospitals, but not psychiatric hospitals for the care of patients committed by a court
- Adult day care facilities
- Short-term rental
- Adult care residences
- Permanent supportive housing
- Transitional housing
Accessory6
- Any accessory use or structure permitted in the R-1 district as set forth in section 30-402.2
- Guest units in multifamily developments available for short-term occupancy by guests of regular tenants
- Incidental uses located within multifamily dwellings, nursing homes and office buildings
- Restaurant facilities, automated teller machines and shops for the sale of gifts, flowers, drugs and similar items within hospital buildings
- One dwelling unit located in an accessory building containing two or more stories existing at effective date
- Emergency housing
Extracted standards
8 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Height
- Inclined plane restriction
No portion of a building shall penetrate an inclined plane originating at the centerline of an abutting street and extending over the lot at an inclination of one foot horizontal for each two feet vertical along any street frontage where a front yard is required and one foot horizontal for each three feet vertical along other street frontages.
Other
- Maximum guest units per dwelling unitsDwelling unitOne independent home: its own kitchen, bathroom and entrance.0.02 ratio
The total number of such guest units shall not exceed one for each 50 dwelling units within the development.
- Maximum incidental use floor area5 pct
The aggregate floor area devoted to such uses shall not exceed five percent of the total floor area of the building in which they are located.
- Minimum spacing between buildings with dwelling use15 ft
Where two or more buildings, at least one of which contains a dwelling use, are erected on the same lot, the distance between any two such buildings shall be not less than 15 feet.
- Minimum spacing between buildings without dwelling use10 ft
Where two or more buildings, neither of which contains a dwelling use, are erected on the same lot, the distance between any two such buildings shall be not less than ten feet.
- Minimum fence heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. for play area4 ft
The play area shall be enclosed with a continuous opaque structural fence or wall not less than four feet in height.
- Minimum outdoor play area per child100 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
A minimum outdoor play area of 100 square feet for each child enrolled shall be furnished on the premises, but not within a required front yard.
Parking
- Parking deck screening opacity45 pct
Parking spaces contained therein shall be screened from view from abutting streets by structural material of not less than 45 percent opacity.
From the ordinance
No building or structure in the RO-24 district shall exceed 150 feet in height