R-3
Dimensional standards
Lot
Density
Height & bulk
Housing
- Two-family
- by_right
- Three-family
- by_right
- Four-plus family
- by_right
Uses
Permitted by right6
Conditional / special use5
Extracted standards
7 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- AccessoryAccessory useA secondary activity customarily incidental to the main use of the lot — a garage, a home office. structure setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from side/rear lot lines5 ft
Each accessory use or structure shall be located no closer than five (5) feet to the side or rear lot lines.
- Common recreation structure setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from other structures50 ft
and fifty (50) feet from any other structure on the property.
- Common recreation structure setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from residential lot lines75 ft
structures shall be located at least seventy-five (75) feet from any adjoining residential lot line
- Minimum rear yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates.25 ft
Each principal structure shall have a minimum rear yard of twenty-five (25) feet or equal to the height of the structure, whichever is greater
- Side yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates. for multifamilyMultifamily dwellingA building of four or more dwelling units. Where zoning is most restrictive. dwellings25 ft
Each principal structure shall have a minimum side yard of twenty-five (25) for multifamily dwellings
- Side yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates. for single-familySingle-family dwellingOne dwelling unit on its own lot, usually detached from its neighbours. dwellings10 ft
Each principal structure shall have a minimum side yard of ten (10) feet for single-family dwellings
- Side yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates. for townhousesTownhouseA single-family home sharing side walls with its neighbours, each on its own lot.15 ft
Each principal structure shall have a minimum side yard of fifteen (15) feet for townhouses
From the ordinance
This district provides for a diversity of single-family and low-density multifamily dwelling units at three (3) to eight (8) units per acre (maximum).