Residential Zones Bulk Standards
Standard
R-5
R-5A
R-6
Minimum lot size (square feet)
5,000
5,0001
7,5002
6,000
Minimum lot width (feet)
50
50
60
Front yard setback (feet)
253
234
25
23
25
23
One side yard setback (feet)
5
5
8
Two side yard setbacks
20% of width
20% of width
25% of width
Rear yard setback (feet)
20
20
20
Maximum height (feet/stories)
35
2.5 stories
35
2.5 stories
35
2.5 stories
Maximum building cover
50%
50%
50%
Maximum impervious cover
75%
75%
75%
Floor area ratio
0.75
0.75
0.75
NOTES:
1
Single-family homes
2
Two-family homes
3
First floor
4
Second floor
Commercial Zones Bulk Standards
Standard
BD
AC
C
OR
I
Minimum lot area (square feet)
2,500
40,000
20,000
10,000
20,000
Minimum lot width (feet)
25
100
100
100
100
Minimum lot frontage (feet)
25
100
100
100
100
Minimum lot depth (feet)
100
200
100
100
100
Front yard setback (feet)
0
50
10
40
10
One side yard setback (feet)
0
51
15
5
15
5
Two side yard setbacks (feet)
0
40
15
30
15
Rear yard setback (feet)
10 or 10%2
30
10
25
10
Maximum height (feet/stories)
35
40
3 stories
35
3 stories
40
3 stories
40
3 stories
Maximum building cover
80%
40%
50%
25%
50%
Maximum impervious cover
90%
80%
80%
75%
80%
Floor area ratio
250%
100%
125%
125%
125%
Open space ratio
10%
20%
20%
25%
20%
BD = Boulevard Downtown Zone
AC = Area Commercial Zone
C = Commercial Zone
OR = Office Research Zone
I = Industrial Zone
Notes:
1
To residential zone.
2
Whichever is greater.