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Chapter 1: Plan Development <br />IR1 41W&RU20 (Residential 10,Residential 20 "Districts):'The purpose of the'R -20, R -15, an&R -10 <br />"Districts are to provide locations for moderate intensity residential development and supporting <br />recreational, community service, and educational uses in areas where urban services are available or are <br />to be provided as part of the development process. These districts are created to encourage development <br />of neighborhoods comprised chiefly of single and two family residences. <br />(01, (Office Institutional District): -The purpose of the OI District is to provide locations for medium <br />intensity office and institutional land uses and to function as a buffer between conflicting land uses. <br />�l\N (Multi- Family District): iThe purpose of the "MIT, District is to provide for residential development of <br />attached dwellings built for rent or for sale at a higher density and with more on -site amenities than the <br />single- family residential districts allow or require. <br />{QC (General'Commercial "District): ,The purpose of the GC'District is to provide suitably situated and <br />sized sites that allow abroad range of commercial, office, and service uses. Performance standards shall <br />be used to insure the absence of adverse impacts beyond the zoning district boundary. <br />i(DimensionidliR�e. auirements <br />,SitlejaddlRl ear°Setbadks <br />Adjacent -> <br />Pro osed <br />R -20 I <br />R -10 <br />MF <br />OI 1 <br />NB <br />GC <br />Minimum Lot Area <br />20,000 <br />10,000 <br />1 ac <br />10,000 <br />10,000 <br />10,000 <br />NB <br />sf <br />sf <br />15 <br />sf <br />sf <br />sf <br />Minimum Lot Width <br />100 <br />75 <br />200 <br />75 <br />75 <br />75 <br />(in feet <br />Minimum Side Yard Width (in <br />20 <br />15 <br />40 <br />20* <br />15* <br />15* <br />feet <br />Minimum Rear Yard Width <br />20 <br />20 <br />40 <br />20* <br />20* <br />20* <br />(in feet) <br />Minimum Front Setback <br />30 <br />25 <br />35 <br />20 <br />20 <br />20 <br />in feet <br />Maximum Building Height <br />45 <br />45 <br />45 <br />40 <br />35 <br />40 <br />(in feet) <br />,SitlejaddlRl ear°Setbadks <br />Adjacent -> <br />Pro osed <br />R -20 <br />R -10 <br />MF <br />OI <br />NB <br />GC <br />OI <br />'20 <br />20 <br />20 <br />0 <br />0 <br />0 <br />NB <br />15 <br />15 <br />15 <br />0 <br />0 <br />0 <br />GC <br />30 <br />20 <br />20 <br />0 <br />0 <br />0 <br />Example: You are building on a lot zoned OI. To one side and <br />the rear is property zoned R -15, to the other side it is zoned CC. <br />On the side and rear facing R -15, the setback is 20', on the facing OI, <br />there is no setback. <br />13 <br />US 70/ Cornelius Street Corridor Strategic Plan 2007 <br />