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b) Minimum Requirement <br /> Minimum Requirement <br /> Minimum liveability space required shall not be less <br /> than the number of square feet derived by multiplying <br /> gross residential land area by the liveability space <br /> ratio (LSR) applying in the LUI rating applying to the <br /> lot. <br /> 5.12,2,6 Recreation Space <br /> a) Defined: Dimensional Specifications; Limitations on <br /> Location <br /> Recreation space, part of total and liveability <br /> open spacer is exterior area appropriately improved. <br /> for common recreational use. In general, such space <br /> shall have a least dimension of fifty feet, and <br /> average dimension of one hundred feet, and a minimum <br /> area of ten thousand square feet, <br /> A smaller least dissension is acceptable if the <br /> recreation space is suitably improved roof area. A <br /> smaller dimension and area are acceptable if ten <br /> thousand square feet is more than the total needed, or <br /> in cases where anticipated needs of residents require <br /> smaller facilities, as, for example, tot lots. <br /> b) Minimum Requirement <br /> Minimum recreation space required shall be not less <br /> than the number of square feet derived by multiplying <br /> gross residential land area by the recreation space <br /> ratio applying in the LUI rating applying to the lot. <br /> 5.12.3 Open space and building spacing in residential districts <br /> and PD-H districts and other districts in which similar <br /> attached and multi-family uses are permitted. <br /> Yards, courts, and other open space required herein <br /> in relation to structures or portions of structures <br /> containing dwelling or lodging units are intended to <br /> perform a variety of functions. Among these (as <br /> appropriate to and required by the uses involved and <br /> their location) are assuring adequate privacy, de- <br /> sirable outlook, natural light and ventilation;_ access <br /> to and around buildings, offstreet parking and loading <br /> space and service areas; space for landscaping; spacing <br /> between buildings and portions of buildings for reducing <br /> potential adverse effects of noise, odor, glare, or hazards <br /> from firer and recreation space near buildings. <br /> 5-8 <br /> a <br /> f <br /> i <br />