TITLE 14. ZONING AND PLANNING
CHAPTER 14-200. RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS
§14-211. "R-10" Residential District.
(1) Use Regulations. The specific uses permitted in this
district shall be the erection, construction, alteration, or use of buildings
and/or land for:
(a) The uses permitted in "R-9" Residential Districts,
subject to all qualifications imposed on such uses.
(2) Area
Regulations.
(a) Lot Width and Area. The minimum lot width shall be 16
feet, and the minimum lot area shall be 1,440 square
feet.
(b) Occupied Area. Not more than 70% of the lot area shall be
occupied by buildings on intermediate lots and 80% of the lot area on corner
lots.
(c) Open Area. The open area shall be not less than 30% of the
lot area on intermediate lots, and 20% on corner lots, and shall consist of at
least the required minimum rear yard, in all cases, plus such other front yards,
side yards or open courts as shall be required to equal an area not less than
the total open area required.
(d) Building Set-back Line. No building
set-back shall be required in this district.
(e) Front Yards. Front
yards shall not be required in this district.
(f) Side Yards and
Courts. When side yards or courts are used or required, except inner courts and
open courts between the wings of the same building, which are governed by the
provisions of § 14-231(1), they shall have the following minimum
widths:
(.1) Single-family dwellings and duplex dwellings, five feet
(subject to exception for existing buildings, see §
14-104(12)).
(.2) Multiple dwellings and buildings other than
dwellings, eight feet.
(g) Rear Yards.
(.1) The minimum depth
of a rear yard shall be nine feet.
(h) Rear Yard
Areas.
(.1) Single-family dwellings shall have a minimum rear yard
area of 144 square feet;
(.2) Duplex dwellings shall have a minimum
rear area of 244 square feet;
(.3) Multiple dwellings shall have a
minimum rear yard area of 344 square feet, and shall have an additional 100
square feet of rear yard area for each additional family more than three
families.
(3) Height Regulations.
(a) The maximum height of a
dwelling shall be 35 feet above the average ground level at the base of the
building, but in no case over three stories.
(b) The permitted height
of non-residential buildings shall be 35 feet, except that one foot of
additional height may be added for each additional foot the building sets back
from all lot lines; provided, however, that the maximum height of any such
building shall be 60 feet (subject to the provisions of §
14-231(2)).
(4) Off-street Parking. See § 14-1400 of this
Title.