The RC-1 zone is intended to provide for areas developed with predominantly moderate- and medium-density rowhouses and apartments.

Development Standards | ||||||||
Floor Area Ratio (max.) | Height (ft.)/ Stories |
Penthouse Height (feet)/Stories | Lot Occupancy (percentage) |
Rear Setback (ft.) | Side Setback (ft.) | Green Area Ratio | Zoning Regulation Reference | |
RC-1 | 2.0 (Public Library) | 40 | 12 / 15 for penthouse mechanical space |
20% (public recreation center) | A distance equal to 4 inches per 1 foot of principal building height but no less than 15 feet | No side yard is required; however, any side yard provided shall be 4 ft. minimum. | 0.40 | Subtitle K Chapter 7 |
1.8 (All Other) | 3 | 60% (All Other) | ||||||
2.16 (All Other with IZ) |
Use Permissions | Courtyards | Parking | Accessory Building | Alley Lot | Relief from Development Standards |
Planned Unit Development | Inclusionary Zoning |
Subtitle K § 712 | Subtitle K § 706 | Subtitle K § 716 | Subtitle F, Chapter 8 | Subtitle F, Chapter 8 | Subtitle K § 716 | Subtitle K § 710 | Subtitle C, Chapter 10 |