R-90 To R-90: Zoning Comparison

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R-90(current) to R-90(proposed)

Zoning Comparison
The intent of the proposed residential medium density (R-90) zone is to provide designated areas of the county for moderate density residential purposes. The dominant use is residential in a detached house.

Illustrative Depiction of Standards for Detached House Building Type

Standard Method of Development for Detached House Building Type


A. Lot R-90 (current) 9,000 sf R-90 (proposed) 9,000 sf

Lot Area (min)

Rear Setback

Lot Width (min) At front building line At front property line B. Placement 30'^ 15' 8' 25' 25' 30%* 30'^ 15' 8' N/A 25' 30%* 75 25 75 25

Principal Building (min)

Main Building

Front setback

Side Setback

Side street setback Side setback, interior Sum of side setbacks, interior Rear setback, interior Coverage (max) All roofed buildings and structures

Lot Width at Front Building Line Front Setback Land zoned R-90, almost 6% of the County Lot Width at Front Property Line

C.

Height 35'** 30** 35'** 30**

Principal Building (max) Measured to highest point of a at roof Measured to mean height between eaves and ridge of a gable, hip, mansard, or gambrel roof

Existing development in the R-90 zone Side Section of Structure (Main Building) Height is proposed to be measured from the average grade to the mean height level between eaves and ridge of a gable, hip, mansard, or gambrel roof or to the highest point of roof surface of a flat roof.

^ Subject to Established Building Line (current) or Residential Infill Compatibility standards (proposed Sec. 4.1.5) * ZTA 08-11 (current) or Residential Infill Compatibility standards (proposed Sec. 4.1.5) apply ** 40 if approved by Planning Board through site plan

Rationale for Changes Marked in Red Sum of Side Setbacks, Interior The proposed zoning code removes the Sum of Side Setbacks requirement since it is redundant.

Max Height
Accessory Structures For development standards regarding accessory structures, see Accessory Structures (R-90) Fact Sheet

a project of the Montgomery County Planning Department ZoningMontgomery.org

Based on September 2012 Staff Draft

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