HomeMy WebLinkAbout9/12/2012 - Planning Commission - Agenda -Regular(G)Grouping of Townhouses.
1.Townhouses shall be attached in groups of 3 to 12.
2.The facades of townhouses shall be varied by staggered front yards and
variations in design and materials. No more than four abutting townhouses shall
have the same front yard depth and the same architectural treatment of facades
and roof lines. The front yard stagger, when required, shall be a minimum of two
feet.
3.All townhouses shatl be arranged such that only the front or side of any unit shall
face a public street. If site characteristics require that the backs of townhouses
face a public street, then vegetative screening shall be required per the provisions
of this chapter. Such vegetative screening shall be located within a common area,
and not on any townhouse lot.
4.A minimum 40-foot separation shall be provided between groupings of townhouse
units. This minimum separation may be reduced to 20 feet if both facing walls
contain no windows, doors or balconies.