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135-1. BUilDiNG tYPeS DRAFT

House C Building Type

1.15.3 HOUSe c reGUlAtiONS

N3b, N3c N4 NX1 NOTeS/ReFeReNCeS
A. Building Siting. Refer to Figure 1.15-B.
q Multiple Principal Buildings Not permitted Not permitted Permitted See Note 1 for House C Court
Accessory Building if no garage, outdoor storage building min. 32 sf, min. 4 ft wide required
w Requirement rear or side yard See 135-1.19.2 for accessory
buildings.
Accessory Building Locations
e Minimum Front Setback (ft) 25, block averaging 35, block averaging 25, block averaging See 135-7.1.3 for block
applies
applies
averaging.
applies
Minimum Street Side Setback
r (ft) 25 20 15
Minimum Interior Side Setback
t (ft) 7, 15 total for both 7, 15 total for both 7, 15 total for both
y Minimum Rear Setback (ft) 40 40 30
u Minimum Building Width (ft) 20 24 20 See Note 3 for 2- unit
buildings, where permitted.
Minimum Lot Width (ft) 50 50 40 See Note 1 for maximum
i Minimum Lot Area (sq ft) 6,000 6,000 4,800 front yard coverage.
Maximum Building Coverage 35% 35% 35% .See 135-7.1.5 for
o Maximum Impervious Area 55% 55% 55% measurement.
Additional Semi-Pervious Area 15% [see note 2] 15% [see note 2] 15% [see note 2]
Attached Garage Entrance Rear or street side facade; front facade on sloped sites permitted with type See 135-2.3.8 for additional
1) Location 1 design exception per 135-6.2 garage door requirements on
primary frontage facades
1! Permitted Driveway Access Alley; if no alley exists, one driveway per lot; shared driveways encouraged See 135-4.13 for additional
driveway regulations.

r t t t

Rear Lot Line

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1! o
w w
street o
Street side Lot Line e Principal Principal Side Lot Line e

Building
Building
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q

Front Lot Line
street 1!
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Figure 1.15-B. House C Building: Building Siting

135-1-58 DRAFT AuGuST 3, 2017