Title 18 - Unified Development Ordinance

 

18.210 R-3 Garden Apartment District and RP-3 Planned Garden Apartment District

18.210.030 Height and Area Regulations

The maximum height of buildings, the minimum dimensions of lots and yards, and the minimum lot area per dwelling permitted on any lot shall be as follows, except as otherwise provided in 18.420:

  1. A.
    Maximum height:
    1. 1.
      Three-story maximum. Three-story structures shall be permitted provided the three-story portion of any building shall be setback a minimum of 50 feet from any adjacent streets or single-family residential development.
    2. 2.
      Accessory structures and uses -- one story, not exceeding 20 feet and not exceeding the height of the main structure.
  2. B.
    Minimum setbacks:
    1. 1.
      All main structures shall be located at least 15 feet from any lot line, except where the lot line abuts a street or property zoned R-1.
    2. 2.
      Where a lot line abuts a street, the minimum setback for main structures shall be as follows:
      1. a.
        40 feet from an interstate, highway or freeway;
      2. b.
        20 feet from a thoroughfare; or
      3. c.
        10 feet from a super-collector, collector or any other street.
    3. 3.
      Where a lot line abuts property zoned R-1, but not a public street, the minimum setback for main structures shall be 25 feet from the lot line.
    4. 4.
      All accessory structures shall be located at least 10 feet from any interior lot line.
    5. 5.
      All accessory structures shall be at least 20 feet from any lot line which abuts a street or property zoned R-1.
    6. 6.
      The minimum setback between buildings on the same lot shall be 15 feet.
    7. 7.
      For Infill or Redevelopment projects, the perimeter setback along a public street shall not be less than the average setback for residential uses along the same and facing block faces.
  3. C.
    Net site area per multi-family dwelling unit -- 3,500 square feet (12.4 units per net acre).

(History: Ord. ZRR-2848 §9, 2010; ZRR-2698 §7, 2007; ZRR-1725; ZRR-1637; ZRR-889 §18.12)

Effective on: 1/1/1901