§ 331-127. Setbacks.

Required off-street parking and loading facilities shall comply with the following setback requirements:

A. 

R1 and R2 Residence Districts. In R1 and R2 Residence Districts, in addition to the required spaces, up to two additional spaces may be provided, which spaces may be located within the required yards but not within six feet of any side lot line.

B. 

RMF Districts. In RMF Districts, off-street parking and loading spaces shall comply with all front, side and rear yard setback requirements, except that the minimum side and rear yard setbacks for unenclosed parking shall be five feet where adjacent to other lots in an RMF or nonresidence district and 10 feet where adjacent to an R1 or R2 District. Buffer landscaping within such setback areas shall be provided in accordance with the requirements of § 331-130 of this chapter.

C. 

Any H or RMF-SC-4.0 District. In any H or RMF-SC-4.0 District, off-street parking and loading spaces shall comply with all front, side, and rear yard setback requirements, except that minimum front, side and rear yard setbacks for unenclosed parking shall be only five feet. When this section is in conflict with any other section of the Code with respect to setback requirements, this section shall govern.

[Amended 7-19-2011 by Ord. No. 135-2011]

D. 

Nonresidence districts. In nonresidence districts, off-street parking and loading spaces shall be required to be set back from front, side and rear lot lines only to the extent necessary to provide landscaped buffer areas in accordance with the requirements of § 331-130 of this chapter, unless a front yard is required.

E. 

Except where located within or adjacent to an R1 or R2 Residence District, enclosed off-street parking and loading spaces, which are to be below existing grade and covered with landscaping or a landscaped terrace, shall not be required to comply with the building setback requirements of this chapter, provided that their location and design is approved by the Planning Board.

F. 

In RMF Districts where the FAR is greater than 1.0 and abuts a nonresidence district, off-street parking and loading spaces shall comply with all front, side and rear yard setback requirements, except that the minimum side and rear setback requirements for unenclosed parking or parking structures shall be five feet.

[Added 3-17-2009 by Ord. No. 53-2009]

Amended 3-17-2009 by Ord. No. 53-2009