R-3
Dimensional standards
Lot
Height & bulk
Housing
- Two-family
- by_right
- Three-family
- by_right
- Four-plus family
- by_right
Uses
Permitted by right5
Conditional / special use8
Extracted standards
6 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Corner lot front definition
Of the two sides of a corner lot, the front shall be deemed to be the shorter of the two sides fronting on streets.
- Corner lot side yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates.
The width of the side yard on the side facing the side street shall be the greater of the two required side yards.
Day care centers shall be located on collector or arterial streets or other streets with minimum right-of-way of 50 feet and not on a cul-de-sac. Pavement width should be at least 25 feet.
No parking is allowed in the front yard of day care centers.
- Day care centerDay careSupervised care for children or adults during part of the day. setbacksSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.
Day care centers shall not be placed less than 25 feet from side property lines or less than 50 feet from rear property lines.
- Recreation open spaceOpen spaceLand a development must leave unbuilt, sometimes required to be usable or planted.10 pct
If there are more than six units per net acre, ten percent of the total lot area is to be set aside for recreational activities.
From the ordinance
Minimum lot size 7,500 sq ft; front yard 40 ft (arterial) or 30 ft (collector); lot width 50 ft; side yards total 16 ft for first story plus 10 ft per additional story; rear yard 25 ft; height 35 ft; lot coverage 35%; open space 10% if >6 units/acre.