7.1.10 Apartment
A. Description
An apartment is a multifamily housing type on a single tract or parcel of land containing five or more units. Apartments can vary in height; the individual units can be attached or detached and located on separate floors or side-by-side and can be attached or detached.
B. Development Standards
Apartments shall be permitted in accordance with the table below.
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Apartment Standards |
Suburban |
Urban and Compact Neighborhood |
|---|---|---|
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Lot Dimensions |
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Lot Width (min. feet) |
75 |
75 |
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Yards (min. feet) |
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25 |
5 |
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Street Yard with Rear Vehicular Access (from alley) |
5 |
5 |
|
8 |
8 |
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25 |
20 |
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Distance between Building and Parking Lot (min. feet) |
12 |
0 |
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Building Separation (min. feet) |
10 |
10 |
1 Yard modifications may be required pursuant to a Neighborhood Protection Overlay, or through application of infill regulations (Sec. 6.8, Infill Development in Residential Districts).
C. Location of Common Recreation Facilities
Common recreation areas, such as a clubhouse, swimming pool, and/or tennis, volleyball, or basketball courts, shall be oriented internally or along major roadways, and away from residential development on neighboring properties. All such facilities shall be visible from and have substantial access to a street.