6.7.5 Open Space
A. The subdivision shall include the minimum required common open space as referenced below.
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RS Districts |
See paragraph 6.3.1A |
RU Districts |
See paragraph 6.4.1 |
RC Districts |
See paragraph 6.5.1A |
B. Additional Open Space
1. Reductions in lot area in exchange for equal amounts of common open space on a one-to-one basis shall be provided in addition to the open space requirements referenced in paragraph A above.
2. For duplex lots where the duplex housing type is allowed only in a cluster subdivision, the lot reduction/additional open space calculation referenced in paragraph B.1 above shall be based upon the conventional lot size of a detached single-family lot for the zoning district.
3. For the townhouse or detached rowhouse housing type, the required open space shall be at least 20% of the gross area of the development.
C. Open space in a clustered subdivision shall be established in accordance with Sec. 7.2, Open Space.