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Melrose Zoning
TABLE OF DIMENSIONAL AND DENSITY
REGULATIONS
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District
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Use
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Min. lot area (sq.ft.) or as noted
|
Min. frontage & lot width (ft)
|
Min. lot depth (ft)
|
front (ft)
|
side
(ft)
|
rear
(ft)
|
Max.
ht
(ft)
|
Max.
stories
|
Max.
coverage (%)
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Max.
floor area ratio
|
Min. open Space (%)
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|
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SR
|
Any
permitted use
|
25,000
|
110
|
90
|
25
|
20
|
50
|
35
|
2
1/2
|
35
|
None
|
50
|
|
|
SR-A
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Any
permitted use
|
15,000
|
100
|
90
|
25
|
15
|
40
|
35
|
2
1/2
|
35
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None
|
50
|
|
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SR-B
|
Any
permitted use
|
10,000
|
80
|
90
|
20
|
12
|
30
|
35
|
2
1/2
|
35
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None
|
40
|
|
|
UR
-A
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Townhouse
|
7,500
per dwelling unit
|
100
|
90
|
20
|
10*
|
20
|
35
|
2
1/2
|
35
|
None
|
35
|
|
|
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Two-family
dwelling
|
13,500
|
100
|
90
|
20
|
10*
|
20
|
35
|
2
1/2
|
35
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None
|
35
|
|
|
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Single-family
dwelling
|
7,500
|
75
|
90
|
20
|
10
|
20
|
35
|
2
1/2
|
35
|
None
|
35
|
|
|
|
Any
other permitted use
|
10,000
|
100
|
90
|
20
|
10
|
20
|
35
|
2
1/2
|
35
|
None
|
35
|
|
|
UR-B
|
Single-family
dwelling
|
7,500
|
75
|
90
|
20
|
10
|
15
|
35
|
2
1/2
|
50
|
None
|
30
|
|
|
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Two(family),
multifamily dwelling uses & townhouses
|
7,500
plus 3,000 for each dwelling unit more than one
|
100
|
90
|
20
|
10*
|
15
|
35
|
2
1/2
|
50***
|
None
|
30
|
|
|
|
Any
other permitted use
|
10,000
|
100
|
90
|
20
|
10*
|
15
|
35
|
2
1/2
|
50
|
None
|
20
|
|
|
UR-C
UR-D
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Two(family),
multifamily dwelling uses & townhouses
|
6,000
plus 1,250 for each dwelling unit more than one
|
100
|
90
|
20
|
10*
|
15
|
50
|
4
|
50
|
1
|
20
|
|
|
|
(Ord.
of
5/1/95
)
Any
other permitted use
|
7,500
|
75
|
90
|
20
|
10
|
15
|
50
|
4
|
50
|
1
|
20
|
|
|
|
Nursing
Home (Ord. of
5/1/95
)
|
20,000
|
100
|
90
|
20
|
10
|
15
|
50
|
4
|
50
|
None
|
30
|
|
|
BA
BA-1
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Any
permitted use
|
5,000*****
|
50
|
90
|
5
|
None
|
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