EHU | Zoning Districts Permitted By Right | Ownership/ Transference | Additional GRFA | Additional Site Coverage/ Reduced Landscape Area | Garage Credit/Storage Requirement | Parking | Minimum/ Maximum GRFA of an EHU | Density |
EHU | Zoning Districts Permitted By Right | Ownership/ Transference | Additional GRFA | Additional Site Coverage/ Reduced Landscape Area | Garage Credit/Storage Requirement | Parking | Minimum/ Maximum GRFA of an EHU | Density |
Type I | Primary/ secondary residential, Two-family residential (Only on lots less than 14,000 sq. ft. in size) | The EHU may be sold or transferred separately | The EHU is entitled to an additional 550 sq. ft. GRFA deduction | Site coverage: The site is entitled to an additional 5% of site coverage for the EHU Landscape area: The site is entitled to a reduction of landscape area by 5% (reduced to 55% of site area) for the EHU | Allowed 300 sq. ft. of garage area per enclosed vehicle space at a maximum of 2 parking spaces (600 sq. ft.) All units not constructed with a garage shall be required a minimum 75 sq. ft. of storage area in addition to normal closet space. This 75 sq. ft. shall be a credit for storage only | Per Chapter 10 of this title as a dwelling unit | N/A | The EHU is allowed as a second unit on the property |
Type II | Single-family residential, Two-family residential, Primary/ secondary residential Agriculture and open space | The EHU shall not be sold or transferred separately from the unit it is associated with | The EHU is entitled to an additional 550 sq. ft. GRFA deduction | N/A | Allowed 300 sq. ft. of additional garage area for the EHU All units not constructed with a garage shall be required a minimum 75 sq. ft. of storage area in addition to normal closet space. This 75 sq. ft. shall be a credit for storage only | Per Chapter 10 of this title as a dwelling unit | 300 sq. ft. minimum and 1,200 sq. ft. maximum | The EHU is allowed as a third unit on property |
Type III | Residential cluster Low density multiple-family Medium density multiple-family High density multiple-family Vail village townhouse Public accommodation Commercial core 1 Commercial core 2 Commercial core 3 Commercial service center Arterial business Heavy service Lionshead Mixed Use 1 Lionshead Mixed Use 2 Public accommodation 2 Ski base/recreation Ski base/recreation 2 Special development district Parking district General use | The EHU may be sold or transferred separately | The EHU is excluded from the calculation of GRFA | N/A | N/A | Per Chapter 10 of this title as a dwelling unit | A. Dwelling unit: 300 sq. ft. minimum and 1,200 sq. ft. maximum B. Dormitory unit: 200 sq. ft. minimum for each person occupying the EHU | The EHU is excluded from the calculation of density |
Type IV | Any dwelling unit may be designated and deed restricted as a Type IV EHU, unless already designated as an EHU | The EHU may be sold or transferred separately | N/A | N/A | N/A | Per Chapter 10 of this title as a dwelling unit | N/A | The EHU is calculated as density |
Type IV-CL (commercial linkage mitigation unit) | Any dwelling unit may be designated and deed restricted as a Type IV-CL EHU, unless already designated as an EHU | The EHU may be sold or transferred separately; the EHU shall be linked to a specific commercial linkage employee housing mitigation requirement | N/A | N/A | N/A | Per Chapter 10 of this title as a dwelling unit | Per Chapter 23, “Commercial Linkage”, of this title | The EHU is calculated as density |
Type IV-IZ (inclusionary zoning mitigation unit) | Any dwelling unit may be designated and deed restricted as a Type IV-IZ EHU, unless already designated as an EHU | The EHU may be sold or transferred separately; the EHU shall be linked to a specific inclusionary zoning employee housing mitigation requirement | N/A | N/A | N/A | Per Chapter 10 of this title as a dwelling unit | Per Chapter 24, “Inclusionary Zoning”, of this title | The EHU is calculated as density |
Type V | Hillside residential | The EHU shall not be sold or transferred separately from the unit it is associated with | N/A | N/A | N/A | Per Chapter 10 of this title as a dwelling unit | 1,200 sq. ft. maximum | The EHU is allowed as a second unit on the property |
Type VI | Community Housing-1, Community Housing-2, Community Housing-3 | Shall not be subdivided or divided into any form of timeshare, interval ownership or fractional fee unit | N/A | N/A | N/A | As permitted by the zone district | N/A | N/A |
Type VII-CL (commercial linkage mitigation unit) | High density multiple-family Community Housing-1, Community Housing-2, Community Housing-3 Public accommodation Commercial core 1 Commercial core 2 Commercial core 3 Commercial service center Arterial business Lionshead mixed use 1 Lionshead mixed use 2 Public accommodation 2 Ski base/recreation Ski base/recreation 2 Special development districts Parking district General use | The EHU may be sold or transferred separately. The EHU shall be linked to a specific commercial linkage employee housing mitigation requirement | The EHU is excluded from the calculation of GRFA | N/A | N/A | Per Chapter 10 of this title as a dwelling unit or a parking management plan per Chapter 23, “Commercial Linkage”, of this title | Per Chapter 23, “Commercial Linkage”, of this title | The EHU is excluded from the calculation of density |
Type VII-IZ (inclusionary zoning mitigation unit) | High density multiple-family Community Housing-1, Community Housing-2, Community Housing-3 Vail Village townhouse Public accommodation Commercial core 1 Commercial core 2 Commercial core 3 Commercial service center Arterial business Lionshead mixed use 1 Lionshead mixed use 2 Public accommodation 2 Ski base/recreation Ski base/recreation 2 Special development districts Parking district General use | The EHU may be sold or transferred separately The EHU shall be linked to a specific inclusionary zoning employee housing mitigation requirement | The EHU is excluded from the calculation of GRFA | N/A | N/A | Per Chapter 10 of this title as a dwelling unit or a parking management plan Per Chapter 24, “Inclusionary Zoning”, of this title | Per chapter 24, “Inclusionary Zoning”, of this title | The EHU is excluded from the calculation of density |
(Ord. 12(2008) § 25; Ord. 2(2012) § 6; Ord. 19(2023) § 2; Ord. 6(2024) § 7)