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Dimensional standards
Lot
Density
Height & bulk
Housing
Uses
Permitted by right17
- single-family dwelling
- public building (fire, police, rescue squad station)
- public school
- public recreational facility
- church or place of worship
- park
- playground
- minor home occupation
- off-street parking and loading
- public utility
- accessory building
- construction trailer
- family day home (1-5 children)
- portable storage container
- assisted living facility
- group home (8 or fewer)
- urban agriculture
Conditional / special use7
Extracted standards
9 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Design
- Sidewalk and curb/gutter requirement
Sidewalks and curb and gutter shall be required on both sides of the public streets for all new streets. In lieu of sidewalks and curb and gutter, an owner or developer shall provide a paved multi-use trail a minimum of ten feet in width...
Height
- AccessoryAccessory useA secondary activity customarily incidental to the main use of the lot — a garage, a home office. building heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. limit near property line1 storiesStoreysHabitable floor levels. Whether a basement or attic counts is defined by the local code.
No accessory building which is within 20 feet of any property line shall be more than one story high.
- Maximum parapet wall heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. above building4 ft
Parapet walls may be up to four feet above the height of the building on which the walls rest.
- Maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. for public/semi-public buildings60 ft
A public or semi-public building, such as a school or church, may be erected to a height of 60 feet from grade; provided, that required front, side and rear yards shall be increased one foot for each foot in height over 35 feet.
Other
- AccessoryAccessory useA secondary activity customarily incidental to the main use of the lot — a garage, a home office. building setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from property line3 ft
no accessory building shall be closer than three feet to any property line
- Corner lot minimum width at setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. line125 ft
For subdivisions platted after the enactment of this chapter, each corner lot shall have a minimum width at the setback line and the street line measured to the Pi of a radius where a radius exists of 125 feet.
- Corner lot side yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates. on side street35 ft
The side yard on the side facing the side street shall be 35 feet or more for both main and accessory buildings.
- Handicap ramp encroachment criteria
Handicap ramps shall be allowed to encroach in all yards if criteria met...
- Parking lot setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from street right-of-way15 ft
Parking lots shall have a minimum setback of 15 feet from any street right-of-way.
From the ordinance
Minimum lot area 10,000 sq ft; front setback 35 ft; side yard 10 ft; rear yard 35 ft; height 35 ft; lot width 80 ft.