MU-3
Dimensional standards
Housing
- Two-family
- by_right
- Three-family
- by_right
- Four-plus family
- by_right
Parking
- Minimum, studio / 1-bedroom
- 1
- Minimum, 2+ bedroom
- 2
Uses
Permitted by right29
- Dwelling, detached
- Dwelling, attached
- Dwelling, townhouse
- Dwelling, apartment
- Community center
- Place of worship
- Public school
- Private school
- Public facility/use
- Quasi-public park, playground, community center, athletic fields and related facilities
- Adult day care center
- Antique shop
- Child care center
- Convenience store
- Eating establishment
- Eating establishment, carry out/fast food
- Financial institution
- Garden center
- Live entertainment, indoor
- Personal service establishment
- Retail sales establishment
- Theater
- Bed and breakfast I
- Country club
- Golf course and clubhouse
- Miniature golf
- Micro-brewery, winery, cidery, distillery
- Office
- Repair service establishment
Conditional / special use20
- Assisted living facility
- Convent, monastery, seminary and nunnery
- Dormitory, fraternity or sorority house, rooming/boardinghouse or other residence hall
- Nursing home
- Civic, social or fraternal facility
- College or university
- Cultural center, museum or similar facility
- Public utility, light
- Telecommunications tower
- Equestrian event facility
- Funeral home
- Indoor, commercial recreation facility
- Live entertainment, outdoor
- Medical care facility
- Open air market
- Veterinary hospital/service
- Bed and breakfast II
- Hotel, motel
- Outdoor sports and recreation, commercial
- Fuel dispensing service
Accessory1
Prohibited23
- Civic and sports arena
- Religious retreat facility
- Amusement arcade
- Animal shelter
- Auction establishment
- Billiard, pool hall
- Hospital
- Business service or supply establishment
- Contractors office and shop
- Industrial/flex
- Mini-warehousing establishment
- Scientific research and development establishment
- Warehouse
- Wholesale trade establishment
- Bus station/depot/terminal
- Helistop
- Parking, commercial off-street surface parking
- Parking, structure off-street facility
- Railroad station/depot/terminal
- Vehicle service establishment, light
- Vehicle service establishment, major
- Vehicle sale, rental and ancillary service establishment, small scale
- Vehicle sale, rental and ancillary service establishment, large scale
Extracted standards
9 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Height
- HeightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. above maximum with special useConditional useAllowed only after a discretionary approval — usually a public hearing and a board vote.
Height above the district maximum is permitted with special use approval.
Other
- Adjacent sub-district use allowance15 pct
A square footage amount equal to fifteen (15) percent of the land area within a sub-district may be the types of uses allowed in adjacent sub-districts.
- Allowed building types
Detached House, Attached House, Townhouse Building, Apartment Building, General Building, Civic Building, Accessory Apartment
- Maximum block length1,500 ft
The maximum block length shall be one thousand five hundred (1,500) feet.
- Maximum block perimeter4,400 ft
The maximum block perimeter shall be four thousand four hundred (4,400) feet.
- Maximum dead end street length300 ft
The maximum block length for a dead end street shall be three hundred (300) feet.
- Porch encroachment2 ft
Porches, stoops, balconies, galleries and awnings may encroach, provided that such extension is at least two (2) feet from the vertical plane of any lot line.
Parking
- On-street parking credit1 space
One (1) legal on-street parking space may be substituted for every required parking space, provided the on-street space is located on a public or private right-of-way immediately abutting the subject property.
- Transit proximity parking reduction15 pct
A fifteen (15) percent reduction in the number of required parking spaces is allowed for uses with a main entrance within a walking distance of two thousand six hundred forty (2,640) feet of an operating transit stop.
From the ordinance
Use table and building type table for MU-3; 15% adjacent sub-district use allowance.
Parking requirements
{
"2BR+": "2 spaces",
"efficiency/1BR": "1 space"
}