20.16.030 Development standards.
Table 20.16-2 identifies the development standards applicable to all development in residential zones. Certain developments may be subject to special conditions, described here as Additional Regulations.
Development Standards | LDR | MDR | HDR | Additional Regulations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lot Area – Minimum | 5,000 sf | 6,000 sf | 6,000 sf | |
Lot Width – Minimum Corner Lot | 50 ft. 60 ft. | 50 ft. 60 ft. | 50 ft. 60 ft. | |
Front Yard Setback – Minimum | 20 ft. | 15 ft. | 15 ft. | |
Side Yard Setback – Minimum General Corner Lot – Side Street | 5 ft. 15 ft. | 5 ft. 15 ft. | 5 ft. 15 ft. | Required side yards shall be increased two feet in width for each story established above one story. May be waived by director or planning commission. |
Rear Yard Setback – Minimum General Two or more stories | 10 ft. 10 ft. | 5 ft. 10 ft. | 5 ft. 10 ft. | |
Open Space Area, Common – Minimum | -- | 280 sf/du | 280 sf/du | |
Open Space Area, Private – Minimum; exclusive of required front yard | 25% of net lot area or 250 ft., whichever is greater | 150 sf | 200 sf/du | |
Density – Maximum | 15 du/ac | 25 du/ac | 40 du/ac | 20.16.040(C) for lots less than 25,000 sf |
Density – Minimum | N/A | N/A | 20 du/ac | 20.16.040(C) for exceptions |
Building Height – Maximum (whichever is less) | Two stories; 35 ft. | Three stories; 45 ft. | Four stories; 55 ft. | |
Building Length – Maximum | -- | 125 ft. | 125 ft. | |
Building Width – Minimum | 20 ft. | -- | -- | |
Distance between Buildings – Minimum | -- | -- | -- | |
Floor Areas – Minimum Efficiency units One-bedroom units Two-bedroom units Three-bedroom dwelling units Four or more dwelling units | 800 sf | 500 sf 700 sf 900 sf 1,100 sf 1,100 sf + 150 per bedroom | 500 sf 700 sf 900 sf 1,100 sf 1,100 sf + 150 per bedroom | Exclusive of open porches, garages, carports, balconies, patios and terraces |
(Ord. 690 § 4 (Exh. A), 2018).