A. Purpose | Typical Building Type | ||
A. Purpose | Typical Building Type | ||
The Multiple-Family Residence 12 (RM-12) district is established and intended to accommodate primarily multifamily dwellings (including townhouse development) including community residences and recovery communities at moderate densities. The district also accommodates single-family and two-family dwellings, zero-lot-line development, and continuing care retirement communities. Limited neighborhood-serving nonresidential uses, as well as office buildings with a floor area of 2,000 square feet or less, are allowed as Special Exceptions. |  | ||
B. Use Standards
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C. Intensity and Dimensional Standards 1 | |||
Lot area, minimum (sq ft) | 7,000 2 |
Typical Lot Pattern
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Lot width, minimum (ft) | 60 2 |  | |
Density, maximum (du/ac) | 12 2,3 | ||
Floor area per dwelling unit, minimum (sq ft) | SF | 950 | |
2F | 750 | ||
MF | Efficiency units: 500 | ||
Other units: 650 + 100 per BR>1 | |||
Lot coverage, maximum (% of lot area) | 60 2 | ||
Pervious area, minimum (% of lot area) | 25 2 | ||
Height, maximum (ft) | 35 | ||
Front yard setback, minimum (ft) | 25 | ||
Street side yard setback, minimum (ft) | 8 2,4 | ||
Setback from a waterway or canal, minimum (ft) | 25 | ||
Setback from the historic dune vegetation line, minimum (ft) | 25 | ||
Interior side yard setback, minimum (ft) | 8 2,4,6 | ||
Rear yard setback, minimum (ft) | 10 4 | ||
Spacing between principal structures, minimum (ft) | 25 | ||
Required Front Yard, Pervious Area, minimum (% of Required Front Yard) | 50 (for Single Family Dwellings only) | ||
Dimensional Standards for Accessory Structures | See
Accessory Use
-Specific standards in Article 4: Part 3. | ||
NOTES: [sq ft = square feet; ft = feet; du/ac = dwelling units/acre] 1. See measurement rules and allowed exceptions/variations in Article 9: Part 4 . 2. For townhouse development , applies only to the development site as a whole, provided individual townhouse lots have a minimum area of 1,800 sq ft and a minimum width of 18 ft. 3. On land classified Residential by the Land Use Plan , maximum gross residential density may not exceed that established for the particular land use classification. 4. Those portions of a structure extending above a height of 20 feet shall be set back an additional 1 ft for each 4 ft (or major fraction thereof) the height of the portion of the structure exceeds 20 ft. 5. For developments with zero-lot-line single-family dwellings, 0 ft along the zero lot line and 15 ft for the opposite interior side lot line. | |||
Typical Development Configuration
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