(a) Purpose.
To broaden the economic development opportunities of the City of Lancaster by creating development standards that will promote innovation and employment opportunities.
To promote advanced manufacturing, research and development opportunities, logistics and other similar businesses that support the supply chains serving existing or evolving industry clusters in the Columbus region.
To improve pedestrian connectivity of workforce areas to residential neighborhoods.
(b) Target Areas.
(c) Permitted, Special Exception, and Accessory Uses. See Section 1125.03
- Permitted, Special Exception, and Accessory Uses for each District.
(d) Lot Area, Setback, Height, and Lot Coverage Requirements.
Development Standards | Advanced Manufacturing |
Minimum Lot Size (Sq. Ft.) | None |
Minimum Frontage (Feet) | 100 |
Minimum Front Setback (Feet) | 100 |
Minimum Side Setback (Feet) | One (1) foot setback per one (1) foot of building height. When a side or rear lot line abuts an existing residential use or District that permits single unit dwellings, then a buffer shall be provided in accordance with Section 1141.10.
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Minimum Rear Setback (Feet) | One (1) foot setback per one (1) foot of building height. When a side or rear lot line abuts an existing residential use or District that permits single unit dwellings, then a buffer shall be provided in accordance with Section 1141.10.
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Maximum Height (Feet) | No maximum height |
Maximum Lot Coverage (Percent) | 80 |
(e) Example Lot Layout and Rendering.
(f) General Development Regulations.
Applicable | Section Reference | Notes | |
Accessory Structures | Y | Section | Detached Accessory Structures may encroach a side or rear setback but shall be no closer than five (5) feet from the side or rear lot line. Accessory structures shall also comply with all other requirements in Section 1147.02
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Fences | Y | Section | Fences and walls may be placed in a required minimum setback provided they comply with Section 1147.05
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Landscaping/ Buffering | Y | Chapter | Plant material and berms may be placed in the required setbacks provided they do not constitute a nuisance as provided in the Lancaster Codified Ordinances. |
Parking | Y | Chapter | Parking may encroach a front, side or rear setback provided the parking is no closer than five feet from said lot line. |
Signs | Y | Chapter |
(Ord. 15-23. Passed 8-14-23.)