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Units with Individual Entrances This guideline applies to townhouses and other products that have individual, private entrances to each unit. Porches and stoops for such units may extend up to 6 feet into the setback. Attached Products with Individual Entrances. All duplexes, townhouses, and other attached products with individual street -level unit entrances must have a porch or a stoop. Porch Dimensions. All porches must have a minimum depth of 6 feet clear. A porch must make up a minimum of 30 percent of the width of a building's primary front or 10 feet clear, whichever is larger. Stoop Dimensions. Stoops must be proportionate to the scale of the entry. Q II� da...0 11.:13 n... LTd -� ,.nr� —r— , A A A Entries Entries . Entries Street Facing Entries. Where build -to lines govern, multi family homes shall have entries and windows oriented to the street. Attached Products with Shared Entries Porches or stoops are required where entrances are shared by different units, such as at apartment buildings. Porches may extend up to 10 feet into the front setback. Buildings with 4 or Fewer Units. Shared entries must have a porch with a minimum 10 feet width and a minimum 6 -foot depth. Interior building lobbies must have generous windows facing the adjacent street or Commons. Garages Parking for Townhomes, and other Residences with Individual Unit and Garage Entrances. Residences with individual unit entrances must provide garaged parking as follows: • Garages may be either attached to or detached from the primary residence. Underground parking garages are preferred. Residences with individual units and garage entrances may not have garage doors facing the street. Parking for Attached Residences with Shared Unit and Garage Entrances. Parking for attached residences with shared unit entrances, such as apartment buildings, shall be provided in one of the following three ways. See the diagram below. DRAFT — 2/6/04 39