§ 28-543. Minimum floor area.

The minimum floor area in R-3-D districts shall be as follows:

(a)

Single-family dwelling unit: 1,250 square feet.

1.

Duplex dwelling unit: The minimum floor area of each dwelling unit in a 2-family dwelling shall have not less than 700 square feet of floor area; provided, that the total combined floor area in both dwelling units shall be not less than 1,700 square feet.

2.

Townhouses: 1,000 square feet per dwelling unit.

(b)

Minimum floor area of each dwelling unit in a multifamily dwelling shall be as follows:

1.

For an efficiency unit, not less than 400 square feet.

2.

For a 1-bedroom unit, not less than 550 square feet.

3.

For a 2-bedroom unit, not less than 750 square feet.

4.

In all structures containing more than 2 dwelling units the average floor area of all units in each structure shall be not less than 600 square feet per unit.

(Ord. No. 1647, § 1, 4-18-72; Ord. No. 1668, § 5, 6-13-72; Ord. No. 1821, § 6, 7-18-73; Ord. No. 1952, § 6, 4-9-74; Ord. No. 1980, § 5, 5-14-74; Ord. No. 2012, § 1, 9-10-74; Ord. No. 2930, § 4, 5-19-81; Ord. No. 3113, § 5, 8-10-82; Ord. No. 3231, § 1, 8-9-83; Ord. No. 3581, § 3, 10-14-86)