§ 25-2-1504. NEIGHBORHOOD MIXED USE BUILDING REGULATIONS.

(A)

For a neighborhood mixed use building special use:

(1)

the maximum site area is one acre;

(2)

the minimum lot size is 5,750 square feet;

(3)

the minimum lot width is 50 feet;

(4)

the minimum street side yard setback is 10 feet;

(5)

the minimum front yard setback is:

(a)

5 feet; or

(b)

for a LO or LR district, 10 feet; and

(6)

the maximum front yard setback is:

(a)

10 feet; or

(b)

for a LO or LR district, 15 feet.

(B)

For a neighborhood mixed use building special use adjacent to a roadway with not more than two lanes, the building height may not exceed 40 feet.

(C)

The building facade of a neighborhood mixed use building:

(1)

may not extend horizontally in an unbroken line for more than 30 feet;

(2)

must include windows, balconies, porches, stoops, or similar architectural features;

(3)

must have awnings along at least 50 percent of the length of the ground floor facade; and

(4)

at least 50 percent of the wall area of the ground floor facade must consist of doors or windows with a visible light transmittance rating of 0.6 or higher.

(D)

This subsection prescribes parking requirements.

(1)

For the commercial portion of a neighborhood mixed use building, one vehicle parking space for each 500 square feet of gross floor area is required.

(2)

For the residential portion of a neighborhood mixed use building, the parking requirements of Chapter 25-6, Appendix A, Schedule A apply.

(3)

Parking in front of a neighborhood mixed use building, other than on a street, is prohibited.

(4)

At least 50 percent of the parking must be located to the rear of the building.

(E)

Exterior lighting:

(1)

must be shielded so that the light source is not directly visible across the source property line; and

(2)

may not exceed 0.4 foot candles across the source property line.

(F)

A street yard of 1,000 square feet or less is not required to be landscaped, and a parking area with 12 or fewer parking spaces is not required to have landscaped islands, peninsulas, or medians.

(G)

A neighborhood mixed use building may not include a drive through facility.

Source: Ord. 000406-81; Ord. 030424-57; Ord. 031211-11.