Each dwelling unit shall have a floor area of not less than 600 square feet exclusive of open porches and garages, except that a senior citizen’s and/or handicapped person’s dwelling unit shall have a floor area of not less than 550 square feet exclusive of open porches and garages. The minimum floor area per dwelling unit of a senior citizen congregate housing project may be reduced below 550 square feet, provided the square footage not included in the individual unit is provided elsewhere in the building in the form of common activity centers or facilities, and provided that an average unit size of 550 square feet is maintained for the development. Notwithstanding the requirements of this section, in no case shall a two-bedroom unit be less than 550 square feet, a one-bedroom unit be less than 450 square feet or an efficiency unit be less than 375 square feet in area.
(`78 Code, § 17.24.150.) (Ord. 1840 § 4, 1987; Ord. 1569 § 4, 1980.)