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Bulk requirements, as provided in this chapter, establish density and dimensional standards for lots within general commercial zoning districts in the city. Bulk requirements include maximum lot coverage, maximum building height, minimum setbacks, and other similar standards. Bulk requirements, specified in MMC 22.16.040, apply to all lots within the general commercial zoning districts.

A. Maximum Residential Density. Table 22.26.050(A): Allowed Residential Density establishes the maximum density for general commercial zoning districts. Maximum density shall be calculated pursuant to MMC 22.16.040(B).

Table 22.26.050(A). Allowed Residential Density

Zoning District

Maximum Density

North Kelsey/Tjerne Place Overlay District

26 dwelling units per acre

B. Street Frontage. Street frontage shall be in compliance with the provisions of MMC 22.16.040(C) and subject to the applicable bulk requirements found in MMC 22.16.040, Bulk requirements, and the following:

1. Lots within the general commercial zoning districts are not required to front onto a street. However, adequate access, as determined by the city, shall be provided via a panhandle, vehicular access easement, or vehicular access tract.

2. Buildings located on lots without street frontage in the general commercial zoning districts shall be oriented consistent with the prevailing front yard pattern on adjoining lots.

C. Lot Dimensions. Lot dimensions shall be in compliance with the provisions of MMC 22.16.040(D) and subject to the applicable bulk requirements found in MMC 22.16.040, Bulk requirements.

D. Yard Setbacks. Required yard setbacks shall be in compliance with the provisions of MMC 22.16.040(E) and subject to the applicable bulk requirements found in MMC 22.16.040, Bulk requirements.

E. Lot Coverage. Lot coverage shall be in compliance with the provisions of MMC 22.16.040(F) and subject to the applicable bulk requirements found in MMC 22.16.040, Bulk requirements.

F. Building Height. Building height and its measurement shall be in compliance with the provisions of MMC 22.16.040(G) and subject to the applicable bulk requirements found in MMC 22.16.040, Bulk requirements.

G. General Commercial Zoning District and Overlay. The following bulk requirements in Table 22.26.050(G): General Commercial Zoning District Bulk Requirements specifically apply to the general commercial zoning district (GC) and North Kelsey/Tjerne Place overlay district (NK/TP-O). General information regarding bulk requirements is found in MMC 22.16.040, Bulk requirements.

Table 22.26.050(G). General Commercial Zoning District Bulk Requirements

Minimum Residential Density (1), (2)

General Commercial (GC)

North Kelsey/Tjerne Place Overlay (NK/TP-O)

Maximum Residential Density

N/A

26 dwelling units per acre

Street Frontage (1), (2)

General Commercial (GC)

North Kelsey/Tjerne Place Overlay (NK/TP-O)

Minimum Street Frontage

N/A

N/A

Minimum Street Frontage for Panhandle Lots

20 feet

20 feet

Minimum Street Frontage for Lots with Public Street Access from a Private Access Tract or Easement

20 feet

20 feet

Lot Dimensions (1), (2)

General Commercial (GC)

North Kelsey/Tjerne Place Overlay (NK/TP-O)

Minimum Lot Width

N/A

N/A

Yard Setbacks (1), (2)

General Commercial (GC)

North Kelsey/Tjerne Place Overlay (NK/TP-O)

Minimum Front Yard Setback Width

0 feet

0 feet

Minimum Side Yard Setback Width

0 feet

0 feet

Minimum Separation between Structures

10 feet

10 feet

Minimum Rear Yard Setback Width

10 feet

10 feet

Minimum Front Yard Setback – Abutting Residential Zones

20 feet

20 feet

Minimum Side Yard Setback – Abutting Residential Zones

10 feet

10 feet

Minimum Rear Yard Setback – Abutting Residential Zones

20 feet

20 feet

Minimum Setback from Private Access Tracts

10 feet

10 feet

Minimum Setback from Private Access Easements

10 feet

10 feet

Lot Coverage (1), (2)

General Commercial (GC)

North Kelsey/Tjerne Place Overlay (NK/TP-O)

Maximum Lot Coverage

100%

100%

Building Height (1), (2)

General Commercial (GC)

North Kelsey/Tjerne Place Overlay (NK/TP-O)

Maximum Building Height

45 feet

• 65 feet for residential uses

• 45 feet for all other uses

Table Notes:

1See MMC 22.16.040, Bulk requirements, for more information regarding the bulk requirements in the above table.

2Development in the general commercial zoning district and North Kelsey/Tjerne Place overlay district is subject to the applicable provisions of Chapter 22.54 MMC, Airport Compatibility.

H. Industrial Transition Zoning District (IT). The following bulk requirements in Table 22.26.050(H): Industrial Transition Zoning District Bulk Requirements specifically apply to the IT zoning district. General information regarding bulk requirements is found in MMC 22.16.040, Bulk requirements.

Table 22.26.050(H). Industrial Transition Zoning District Bulk Requirements

Street Frontage (1), (2)

Minimum Street Frontage

N/A

Minimum Street Frontage for Panhandle Lots

20 feet

Minimum Street Frontage for Lots with Public Street Access from a Private Access Tract or Easement

20 feet

Lot Dimensions (1), (2)

Minimum Lot Width

N/A

Yard Setbacks (1), (2)

Minimum Front Yard Setback Width

20 feet

Minimum Side Yard Setback Width

10 feet

Minimum Separation between Structures

10 feet

Minimum Rear Yard Setback Width

10 feet

Minimum Front Yard Setback – Abutting Residential Zoning Districts

20 feet

Minimum Side Yard Setback – Abutting Residential Zoning Districts

10 feet

Minimum Rear Yard Setback – Abutting Residential Zoning Districts

20 feet

Minimum Setback from Private Access Tracts

10 feet

Minimum Setback from Private Access Easements

10 feet

Lot Coverage (1), (2)

Maximum Lot Coverage

100%

Building Height (1), (2)

Maximum Building Height (2)

65 feet

Table Notes:

1See MMC 22.16.040, Bulk requirements, for more information regarding the bulk requirements in the above table.

2Development in the industrial transition zoning district is subject to the applicable provisions of Chapter 22.54 MMC, Airport Compatibility.

(Ord. 005/2019 § 10 (Exh. B))