R-1A
Dimensional standards
Lot
Density
Height & bulk
- Minimum landscaping
- 20%
Housing
Uses
Permitted by right17
Conditional / special use22
- private school
- special school
- day care facility
- telephone exchange
- public utility building
- private club
- lodge
- recreational facility
- community facility
- cemetery
- hospital
- residential institution
- amateur radio station
- amateur television station
- citizens band transmitter
- museum
- group home
- major home occupation
- satellite television antenna
- ground-mounted television antenna
- ground-mounted radio antenna
- bed and breakfast establishment
Accessory21
- private parking
- parking of noncommercial private vehicles
- parking of commercial vehicles
- private swimming pool
- tennis court
- artificial outdoor light source
- private garden
- deck
- terrace
- greenhouse
- storage building
- garage
- air conditioning unit
- heat pump
- canopy
- minor home occupation
- child care in the home
- electric equipment
- telecommunications equipment
- solar energy equipment
- accessory dwelling
Extracted standards
7 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Design
- Dwelling orientation
One-family principal dwellings shall be located so that the front of the dwelling is oriented toward the front setback and street; the side of the dwelling toward the side setback and the rear of the dwelling toward the rear setback.
Height
- Maximum 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.12 ft
For buildings containing only accessory uses: 12 feet, except as permitted by the HCC district subsection 48-792(6), except detached accessory dwellings, for which maximum height requirements are regulated by article V, division 12.
Lot
- Minimum pipestem lot widthLot widthHow wide a lot must be, usually measured at the front setback line.15 ft
Any pipestem lot used for a dwelling shall be at least 15 feet in width, between the front lot line and the building setback line; provided, however, that the 15-foot-wide area required herein may be shared equally by two adjacent pipestem lots.
Other
- Maximum density for cottage development
The proposed development has a density of no more than the amount of the total site size divided by 10,000 multiplied by two. Only whole units, rounded down, permitted by the calculation may be constructed. No more than 18 dwelling units may be constructed in a single cottage housing development.
- Maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. for cottage development25 ft
No building in the proposed development will exceed 1½ stories or be more than 25 feet in height.
- Maximum lot coverageLot coverageThe share of a lot that buildings may cover, as a percentage. for cottage development25 pct
The cottage housing development shall have a maximum building coverage of 25 percent and a maximum impervious surface coverage of 35 percent.
- Pervious surface reduction25 pct
For purposes of calculating impervious lot coverage, uncovered driveways, walks and patios using pervious materials shall be reduced by up to 25 percent of the entire pervious surface area.
From the ordinance
For one-family dwellings: 11,250 sq ft. Front yard 30 ft, side yard 15 ft, rear yard 40 ft. Max height 35 ft or 2.5 stories. Max lot coverage 25%.