CHAPTER 14-200. RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS
§14-204. Footnotes and Abbreviations. [19]
(1) Footnotes. The following numbered paragraphs set forth
below refer to corresponding numbered footnotes in the Charts at
§14-205.
1. For properties zoned "R-3", "R-4", "R-5",
"R-5A" "R-6", "R-7", "R-8", "R-9", "R-9A", "R-10", "R-10A", "R-18", "R-19",
"R-20" the permitted height of non-residential buildings shall be 35 feet,
except that one foot of additional height may be added for each additional foot
the building sets back from all lot lines; provided, however, that the maximum
height of any such building shall be 60 feet (subject to the provisions of
§14-231(2)).
2. Courts. Courts are not required. When
courts are provided, the following requirements are in addition to the minimum
width for courts which are set forth in the Charts at §14-205.
In
"R-1", "R-1A", "R-2", "R-3", "R-4", "R-5", "R-5A" "R-6", "R-7", "R-8", "R-9",
"R-9A", "R-10", "R-10A" and "R-10B", the minimum width of an open court between
wings of a building shall be 12 feet. The least dimension of an inner court
shall be 8 feet. Minimum area for such court shall be 100 square feet. Such
courts of less area than 300 square feet shall not be permitted for any building
used for dwelling purposes, except when used as vent shafts;
In "R-1",
"R-1A", "R-2", "R-3", "R-4", "R-5", "R-5A". Courts when used shall be in
addition to the open area required. The minimum widths of courts shall be the
same as the minimum widths required for side yards;
Courts in "R-6" and
"R-7". Open courts not between wings of the same building shall be the same
minimum width required for side yards, except in the case of attached dwellings,
which shall have a required minimum width of 5 feet;
Courts in "R-8".
No court in an attached building shall be less than 5 feet in
width;
Courts in "R-9", "R-9A", "R-10" and "R-10A". No court in a
single-family dwelling or duplex dwelling shall be less than 5 feet in width. No
court in a multiple dwelling or a building other than a dwelling shall be less
than 8 feet in width;
Courts in "R-10B". When courts are used, the
minimum width shall be 5 feet.
3. In "R-7" attached
dwellings are permitted in groups of not more than 10. In "R-18" attached
single-family and duplex dwellings are permitted in groups of not more than 10;
attached multiple dwellings are not permitted.
4. In "R-10B"
off-street parking shall be provided in accordance with Chapter 14-1400 of this
Title; however, accessory parking areas shall be located within a distance of
200 feet of the dwelling units they serve. In the case of group dwellings, the
provisions of §14-1402(2) are not applicable for this
district.
5. In "R-5": With respect to new construction for
which a building permit application is filed after June 5, 2002, the minimum lot
width shall be 29 feet, the minimum lot area shall be 2,610 square feet and
every semi-detached dwelling shall have a side yard not less than 12 feet
wide.
6. In "R-6": With respect to new construction for which a
building permit application is filed after March 1, 2003, attached dwellings are
permitted in groups of not more than 4 and the minimum lot width for all
dwellings shall be 20 feet; for all other properties, attached dwellings are
permitted in groups of not more than 10.
(2) Abbreviations. The
abbreviations used in the Charts at §14-205 shall have the meanings set
forth below:
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add’l. -- additional
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AFA - Additional Floor Area
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@ - at
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avg. -- average
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bldg(s). -- building/buildings
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comm. - commercial
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dup. -- duplex
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dwel. -- dwelling
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far -- floor area ratio
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ft. -- feet/foot
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gfa -- gross floor area
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int. -- interior
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no. -- number
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sf -- single family
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sfd -- single family dwelling
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sq. ft. -- square feet or square foot
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sty. - story
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Y -- yes; i.e., the use or building type is permitted.
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> - greater than
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< - less than
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% - percent
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§ - section
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