Ordinance 744-80 - Laserfiche WebLink

BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL AMENDMENT TO B-3 SECTION OF ZONING CODE. Page - 2 - PROCEEDING: (Continued) 0 AGAINST to approve the ordinance amending the R-5 Core Area Residential Zone with additional changes to definition of restaurants. However, after taking public testimony the Council voted to postpone final action on the ordinance amending the B-3 Central Business Zone until November 19 in order to allow Staff to develop a revision in the section of the ordinance related to the ratio of residential to non-residential use in new structures exceeding ten stories in height. PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO DEAL WITH RESIDENTIAL USE OF BUILDINGS MORE THAN 10 STORIES TALL: Permitted Uses B All residential uses: PROVIDED: 1. Except for publicly assisted housing, residential uses shall not be permitted on the ground level floor of any principal use structure. Except for publicly assisted housing, residential uses shall not exceed fifty pervert of the gross floor area (exclusive of parking) of any principal use structure with ten or less floors above grade. 3. 2.. Except for publicly assisted housing, residential uses shall not exceed fifty percert of the gross floor area (exclusive of parking) of ten floors of any principal use structure with more than ten floors above grade. 4. Residential uses may occupy up to eighty-five percent of the gross floor area of any principal use structure located within three hundred feet of the external boundary of this zoning district or which was constructed prior to the effective date of this ordinance. (This language has been typed into the attached ordinance on page 5. )