FINAL ORDINANCE NO. 2012-062 - Laserfiche WebLink

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G. Single -Family Attached Dwelling (Townhouse), MDR District 1. A maximum of eight (8) units shall be permitted within a single building. Buildings with more than eight (8) units may be allowed as a Conditional Use. 2. Townhouses shall be located on lots in such a way that each individual unit has a minimum of fifteen (15) feet of street frontage. No parking shall be located in the front yard or between the front facade and the street. a. Townhouses that do not meet the minimum requirements for frontage along a street or that have frontage along a private street may be allowed as a Conditional Use. 3. The primary entrance shall be located on the facade fronting a public street unless the townhouses are approved as a Conditional Use under 5154.455.G.2.a above; an additional entrance may be provided on the rear or side facade. 4. New housing types should be introduced in limited quantities to increase diversity and housing choice, not to replace whole blocks of existing housing. Therefore, no more than one -quarter of the lineal frontage of a developed block (measured around the entire block perimeter) may be converted to townhouse units, and no further townhouse, two-family or higher -density development is permitted once this threshold is reached. 5. Townhouse units shall be designed to reflect the general scale and character of existing buildings on surrounding blocks, including front yard depth, height and roof pitch, primary materials, facade detailing and size and placement of window and door openings. 6. Common open space for use by all residents or private open space adjacent to each unit shall be provided. Such open space shall comprise a minimum of five hundred (500) square feet per unit. H. Multi -Family Building, MDR District 1. A maximum of eight (8) units shall be permitted within a single building. Buildings with more than eight (8) units may be allowed as a Conditional Use. 2. The multi -family building shall be designed to reflect the general scale and character of buildings on surrounding blocks, including front yard depth, roof pitch, primary materials, facade detailing and size and placement of window and door openings. 3. No parking shall be located in the front yard or between the front facade and the street. 4. New housing types should be introduced in limited quantities to increase diversity and housing choice, not to replace whole blocks of existing housing. Therefore, no more than one -quarter of the lineal frontage of a block (measured around the entire block perimeter) may be developed as multi -family units, and no further multi -family, two-family or townhouse development is permitted on the block once this threshold is reached. 5. Common open space for use by all residents or private open space adjacent to each unit (as a courtyard or balcony) shall be provided. Such open space shall comprise a minimum of three hundred (300) square feet per unit. Funeral Home, HDR District. A facility developed after the effective date of this ordinance shall have access to an arterial or collector street of sufficient capacity to accommodate the traffic that the use will generate. A minimum of two access points shall be provided. 1. Additions or new construction shall be designed to reflect the general scale and character of the existing building and surrounding neighborhood, including front yard depth, roof pitch, primary materials, facade detailing and size and placement of window and door openings. Single -Family Attached Dwelling, HDR District. 1. A maximum of ten (10) units shall be permitted within a single building. Buildings with more than ten (10) units may be allowed as a Conditional Use. 26