(a) Generally. Except as provided otherwise in this article, the following bulk regulations are applicable in an R15 District:
Maximum coverage by structures and parking | 45% of gross area |
Minimum setbacks for principal structures: | |
Front lot line | 20 feet |
Side lot line | 15 feet |
Corner side lot lines | 20 feet |
Rear lot line | 30 feet |
Minimum distance between multifamily structures located on the same lot (closest projecting edge): | |
Facades with windows | 30 feet |
Facades that are windowless | 15 feet |
Structure with eight or more dwelling units with facades that are windowless | 30 feet |
Minimum setbacks for accessory structures other than sheds that do not exceed 64 square feet in area and eight feet in height: | |
Side and rear lot lines | 7 feet or, for structures less than 8 feet in height (other than swimming pools, tennis courts, basketball courts, and similar private recreational facilities accessory to single-family detached, duplex, or semi-detached dwellings), 5 feet |
Corner side lot line | 15 feet |
Maximum height limitations: | |
Principal structures | 55 feet if all setbacks are increased by one foot for each foot of height in excess of 40 feet |
Accessory structures | 20 feet or the height of the principal structure, whichever is less |
Maximum length of a single elevation | 250 feet |
Maximum net density | 15 dwelling units per acre |
(b) Exception. A single-family detached dwelling on a lot in a recorded subdivision shall comply with the bulk regulations of the R5 District.
(Bill No. 4-05; Bill No. 78-05; Bill No. 69-07)