City of Milwaukee - File #: 050549

• File #: 050549
• Version: 0
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 9/7/2005
• In control: ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
• Final action: 10/18/2005
• Effective date: 11/4/2005
• Title: An ordinance relating to principal building design standards for two-family residential zoning districts.
• Sponsors: ALD. ZIELINSKI
• Indexes: BUILDING CODE, ZONING

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
11/3/2005	0	CITY CLERK	PUBLISHED
10/26/2005	0	MAYOR	SIGNED
10/18/2005	0	COMMON COUNCIL	PASSED	Pass	15:0
10/11/2005	0	ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE	Pass	4:0
10/5/2005	0	ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
10/5/2005	0	ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
9/19/2005	0	CITY CLERK	PUBLISHED; Minutes note: This file is being published 9/19/05 and 9/26/05 for a City Plan Commission Mtg. on 10/3/05.
9/12/2005	0	CITY CLERK	REFERRED TO
9/7/2005	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
050549
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference

Sponsor
ALD. ZIELINSKI
Title
An ordinance relating to principal building design standards for two-family residential zoning districts.
Sections
295-505-2 (table) am
Analysis
This ordinance reduces the maximum height for a principal building in the RT4 (two-family residential) zoning district from 60 feet to 48 feet. It also prohibits the placement of multiple principal buildings on lots in the RT3 (two-family residential) zoning district.
Body
The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Milwaukee do ordain as follows:

Part 1. Table 295-505-2 of the code is amended to read:

Table 295-505-2 PRINCIPAL BUILDING DESIGN STANDARDS
Single-family Districts Two-family Districts
RS1 RS2 RS3 RS4 RS5 RS6 RT1 RT2 RT3 RT4
Lot Lot area, minimum (sq. ft.) detached housing 20,000 12,000 9,000 7,200 6,000 3,600 7,200 4,800 3,000 2,400
Lot area, minimum (sq. ft.) attached housing not applicable 3,600 3,000 1,800 1,800
Lot area, maximum (sq. ft.) none none none none none none none none none none
Lot width, minimum (ft.) detached housing 100 100 75 60 50 30 60 40 30 24
Lot width, minimum (ft.) attached housing not applicable 30 25 18 18
Lot width, maximum (ft.) none none none none none none none none none none
Density Lot area per dwelling unit, minimum (sq. ft.) none none none none none 3,600 3,600 2,400 1,800 1,200
Lot area per roomer, minimum (sq. ft.) NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA 600
Lot coverage, minimum interior lot none none none none none * none none * *
Lot coverage, maximum interior lot 15% 30% 30% 30% 30% 60% 30% 30% 50% 70%
Lot coverage, minimum corner lot none none none none none * none none * *
Lot coverage, maximum corner lot 15% 30% 30% 30% 40% 70% 40% 40% 60% 85%
Floor area, minimum (sq. ft.) one-story structure 1,500 1,500 1,300 1,200 900 None none none none none
Floor area, minimum (sq. ft.) split-level or taller 1,900 1,900 1,700...