(a) The minimum lot area shall be 20, 000 square feet.
(b) The Minimum lot area per dwelling unit for a three or more bedroom dwelling unit shall be 2, 200 square feet; for a two bedroom dwelling unit, 2, 000 square feet; for a one bedroom dwelling unit, 1, 800 square feet; and for an efficiency dwelling unit, 1, 600 square feet.
(c) The minimum lot width shall be 130 feet.
(d) The maximum lot coverage shall be thirty-five percent.
(e) The minimum building setback shall be twenty feet.
(f) The minimum rear yard for the principal building shall be thirty-five feet.
(Ord. 979. Passed 5-9-05; Ord. 989. Passed 5-9-05.)
(g) The minimum side yard for the principal building shall be twenty-five feet.
(Ord. 979. Passed 5-9-05; Ord. 989. Passed 5-9-05.)
(h) The maximum height for the principal building shall be three stories or thirty-five feet, or, as a special exception, five stories or fifty-five feet.
(Ord. 979. Passed 5-9-05; Ord. 989. Passed 5-9-05; Ord. 998. Passed 12-12-05.)
(i) The maximum floor area ratio shall be 1.5.
(k) Area and bulk regulations for the RC District shall apply for detached and semidetached dwellings.
(j) Maximum combined lot coverage and hardscape coverage shall be 70%, but in no case shall lot coverage exceed the maximum allowed for the zoning district. (Ord. 1087. Passed 10-15-19.)
(l) Area and bulk regulations for this District shall also include:
(1) No single dimension of a building mass shall exceed 200 feet.
(2) The minimum distance between buildings shall be twenty feet, except when measured from window wall to window wall, in which case the minimum distance shall be thirty feet.
(3) There shall be a minimum of 300 square feet of usable common open space per dwelling unit.
(4) No more than six single-family attached units shall be placed in one row.
(5) A building offset of a minimum of four feet shall be required for every forty feet of building length.
(m) When determining the maximum allowable height, floor area ratio and coverage, if two of these design parameters are at their maximums and the maximum allowable for the third cannot be attained, the maximum allowable for the third will not be permitted.
(Ord. 774. Passed 8-23-76.)
(n) For every garage in a Residential District, whether or not the garage is attached to or detached from the dwelling, the entirety of the garage must be set back at least three feet from the street-facing facade of the dwelling.
(Ord. 913. Passed 10-14-96.)
(o) (1) No accessory building is permitted within a front yard.
(2) No accessory building shall exceed twenty-five feet in building height.
(3) Accessory buildings shall be located, with one limited exception as described in (4) below, a minimum of ten feet from any side and/or rear property line.
(4) Up to one shed, with a footprint size not exceeding sixty-four square feet and a building height not exceeding eight feet, may be placed as close as but no closer than four feet from a side and/or rear property line. Such exception is allowed only if the entire shed can be situated to the rear of an imaginary line that represents an extension of any adjacent principal building’s rear building line.
(5) A shed allowed under exception (4) above is excluded from lot coverage calculations for purposes of complying with the Borough Zoning Code.
(Ord. 979. Passed 5-9-05; Ord. 989. Passed 5-9-05.)