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Home My WebLink About3508Ordinance No. 3508 (Amending or Repealing Ordinances) CFN=131 - Zoning Code Amendments Passed - 5/2/2000 Single-family density in multifamily zones (Amending Section 15.04.170 of KCQ Amends Ords 3439 & 3470 Amended by Ords. 3521;3523;3551;3600;3612;3663;3742;3770; 3792;3830;4003; ORDINANCE NO. � S O 9 AN ORDINANCE of the City Council of the City of Kent, Washington, amending section 15.04.170 of the Kent City Code by increasing the density of single-family development to the same level permitted for multiple family development. WHEREAS, Kent's multifamily zoning districts (MR -D, MR -G, MR -M, MR -H and MR -T) allow single-family residential development within those zones at the highest density allowed under the single-family zoning districts; and WHEREAS, the Land Use and Planning Board held a public hearing on January 24, 2000, which was continued to the February 28, 2000, public hearing, and voted to recommend to the City Council that the density of single-family development be increased to the same level permitted for multiple family development, with no minimum single-family lot size restrictions; NOW THEREFORE THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENT, WASHINGTON, DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: as follows: SECTION 1. Chapter 15.04.170 of the Kent City Code is hereby amended 1 Single -Family Density in Multifamily Zones Sec. 15.04.170. Agricultural and Residential Zone Development Standards. Zoning Districts m o O O L O O L O (q y C N Na iu m N m mm N F H m E 20' > -C a a� m _E E 42 O c m W Of E U N N D w O 16 d D C7 ¢_ a E Co E m E LL E m E m >_ E >_ E c p d u c a� E o 125 C LL LL LL LL X w -M V C E O S w w -°'o ar a� ? ar > > v '— a) CM W (n N c Cn c_ (n CL N (D m ami _ ¢ Q c.i C? q cQ cQ O H H c? g = d ¢ ¢ W W (n U) co g SF Duplex SF Duplex MF SF Duplex MF SF Duplex MF SF Duplex MF SF Duplex MF Maximum 1 1 218 363 4" 6 05 871 871 8-74 12.0 8.73 16.0 8-74 16 8-7323 8-74 40 density: dwelling dulac dulacduslacdusla duslac duslac duslac duslac 120 duslac 160 duslac 160 dusla Y3.0 duslac 400 duslac units per acre duslac duslac duslac duslac duslac Minimum lot 34,700 1 ac 34,700 16,000 9,600 7,600 5,700 4,000 4,000 8,000 4400 8,000 8,5001 4-000 8,000 8,5001 4000 8,000 8,5001 4,400 8,000 8,5001 4-000 8,000 8,5001 area: square feet sq ft sq ft sq ft sq ft sq ft sq ft sq ft sq ft sq It 60 sq ft 3,500 so sq ft 3,500 60 sq ft 2,500 sq -ft sq it 1,600 SO sq ft 900 sq or acres, as none sq ft none sq ft none sq ft none sq ft none It (3) noted (27) (1) (2) Minimum lot 60 it 60 ft 50 ft 50 ft loft loft 40 ft 40 ft 80 ft 40 It 80 ft 80 It 40 ft 80 ft 80 ft 40 ft 80 It 80 It 40 it 80 ft 80 ft 40 ft 80 ft 80 ft width: feet (4) Maximum site 30% 50% 30% 30% 45% 45% 50% 55% 55% 40% 55% 40% 45% 55% 40% 45% 55% 40% 45% 55% 40% 45% 55% 40% 50% coverage: (5) (5) (5) (5) (5) (5) (5) (5) (5) (5) (5) (5) (5) (5) (5) (5) (5) (5) (5) percent of site Minimum yard (22) requirements: feet Front yard 20 ft 30 It 20 ft 10ft tOft loft loft 10ft 10ft 10ft 10ft 10ft 20 It 10ft 10ft 20 ft loft loft 20 It 10ft loft 20 ft loft 10ft 20 ft (6) (7) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (8) (8) (8) (8) (8) (8) (8) (8) (6) (8) (8) (8) (8) lel (8) (8) (8) (9) (9) (9) (9) (9) (9) (9) (9) (9) (9) (9) (9) (9) (9) (9) (9) (9) Side yard 15 It (10) 15ft 5ft 5ft 5ft 5ft 5ft 5ft 5ft 5ft 5ft (11) 5ft 5ft (11) 5ft 5ft (11) 5ft 5ft (l 1) 5ft 5ft (11) Side yard on 20 It loft 10ft loft loft 10ft 10ft loft loft loft loft 15ft loft loft 15 ft loft loft 15 ft loft loft 15 It loft loft 15 It flanking street (9) (9) (9) (9) (9) (9) (9) (9) (9) (9) (9) (9) (9) (9) (9) (9) (9) of a corner lot Rearyard 20 It 15 It 5ft 5ft 5ft 5ft 5ft 5ft 8 I 5ft Oft 20 It 5ft 8ft loft 5ft 8 f 20 It 5ft 8 f 20 It 5ft Oft 20 ft Additional (12) (13) (12) (14) (14) (14) (14) (14) setbacksldista (15) (15) (15) (15) (15) nces between buildings Height limitation: 2.5 2 stryl 2.5 25 25 2.5 25 25 2.5 2 5 stryl 2.5 2 stryl 3 stryl 25 2 stryl 3 stryl 25 2 5 stryl 3 stryl 2 5 stry12 5 stryl 3 stryl 2.5 2 5 stry14 stryl in storieslnot to stryl 35 ft stryl stryl stryl stryl stryl stryl stryl 35 ft stryl 30 it 30 ft stryl 30 It 30 ft stryl 35 ft 40 It 30 ft 35 It 40 It stryl 35 ft 50 It exceed in feet 35 ft (17) 35 ft 35 ft 35 ft 35 ft 35 It 30 ft 30 It 30 ft 30 ft 30 It 30 It (16) (18) Maximum 40% 40% 40% 50% 60% 70% 75% 75% 70% 75% 70% 70% 75% 70%70% 75% 70% 75% 70% 75% 70% impervious (19) (19) (23) (23) (23) (23) (23) (19) (19) (19) (19) (19) (19) (19) (19) (19) (19) (18) (19) (19) (19) surface: percent of total parcel area Zero lot line and The provisions in Sections 15 08 300, 310, 320, and 330 shall apply clustering (24) Signs The sign regulations of Chapter 15.06 shall apply. Offstreet parking The off-street parking requirements of Chapter 15 05 shall apply Landscaping The landscaping requirements of Chapter 15.07 shall apply. Multl-family (25) (25) (25) (25) (25) Transition Area (26) (26) Multi -family (26) (26) (26) design review Additional Additional standards for specific uses are contained in Chapter 15 08 and Chapter 15 09 standards (20) (20) (28) (Y8) (21) (29) (29) SECTION 2. Severability. If any one or more sections, subsections, or sentences of this Ordinance are held to be unconstitutional or invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portion of this Ordinance and the same shall remain in full force and effect. SECTION 3. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force five (5) days from and after the date of publication as provided by law. ATTEST: .. � APPROVED AS TO FORM: R6�FjER A. LUBOVICH, CLERK 1/ PASSED: c-9— day of �%%2_�� ,2000. APPROVED: day of 12000. PUBLISHED: S- day of �„ , 2000. I hereby certify that this is a true copy of Ordinance No. 36 d 1w , passed by the -City O�unoii of the City of Kent, Washington, and approved by the Mayor of the City of rent hereon indicated. R�, (SEAL) P \Crnl\Ordinance\SmgleFaman-Mulhfanuly doc BRENDA JAC B CITY CLERK 3 Single -Family Density in Multifamily Zones