ARTICLE 6: DIMENSIONAL STANDARDS AND MEASUREMENTS

Section

6.1.   PURPOSE

6.2.   APPLICABILITY

6.3.   DIMENSIONAL STANDARDS

   6.3.1.   Organization

   6.3.2.   Determining a Use’s Dimensional Standards

   6.3.3.   Explanation and Applicability of Terms Used in the Dimensional Standard Tables

   6.3.4.   Dimensional Standard and Exceptions Tables

6.4.   RULES OF MEASUREMENT AND EXCEPTIONS TO DIMENSIONAL STANDARDS

   6.4.1.   Purpose

   6.4.2.   Lot Size

   6.4.3.   Lot Coverage and Site Coverage

   6.4.4.   Height

   6.4.5.   Perimeter Yards

   6.4.6.   Floor Area Ratio

   6.4.7.   Residential Density

6.5.   PRINCIPAL LAND USE

   6.5.1.   One or More Principal Uses , Separate Projects

   6.5.2.   Two or More Principal Uses , Same Project

6.6.   ACCESSORY USES , BUILDINGS , AND STRUCTURES

   6.6.1.   Accessory Uses

   6.6.2.   Accessory Buildings And Structures

   6.6.3.   Residential Uses

   6.6.4.   Nonresidential Uses

   6.6.5   Urban Agriculture Uses and Activities

6.1. PURPOSE

   This article provides the general dimensional standards that apply to principal and accessory structures for each zoning district in the City . The standards are intended to protect open space , solar access , and the privacy of all properties and to minimize negative impacts between developments . This article also provides the method for measuring the dimensional standards to ensure consistent application of the standards.

6.2. APPLICABILITY

   The standards in this article apply to all principal and accessory structures and uses established in the City of Tucson.