Atlanta |
Code of Ordinances |
Part III. CODE OF ORDINANCES—LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE |
Part 16. ZONING |
Chapter 18K. SPI-11 VINE CITY & ASHBY STATION SPECIAL PUBLIC INTEREST DISTRICT REGULATIONS |
§ 16-18K.018. Additional subarea regulations.
The following additional regulations shall apply to each subarea as follows:
1.
Subarea 1: Ashby Station Shopping Subarea:
a.
Lots within this subarea which have frontage on the south side of Carter Street and the west side of James P. Brawley Drive shall be developed with buildings facing said streets.
b.
Carter Street Sidewalks.
i.
On the south side of Carter Street within Ashby Street Shopping Subarea: said sidewalks shall be a minimum width of 19 feet wide including a continuous minimum five feet wide street tree planting strip along the curb, a minimum 12 feet wide multi-use trail and a minimum two feet wide planted shoulder planted with ground cover, or similar off-street facility as approved by the City of Atlanta Department of Planning.
ii.
Alternatively, and subject to the approval of the City of Atlanta Department of Public Works, where it is possible to provide a designated five feet wide bike lane within the roadway on each side of the street in addition to the width of all traffic lanes and any on street parking spaces: 11 feet wide including a continuous five-foot wide street tree planting strip along the curb and a six-foot wide pedestrian clear zone.
iii.
The street tree planting strip shall either be planted with required trees and continuous groundcover such as liriope spicatta or mondo grass, or shall be paved with pavers contrasting the sidewalks and with trees planted in five feet by eight feet tree wells with liriope spicatta or mondo grass groundcover. Street furniture may be placed on paved areas within the street tree planting strip.
2.
Residential Subareas 4, 5 and 6 (University Residential, Ashview Heights Residential and Washington Park Single-Family Residential): Minimum lot requirements: If a lot has less area or width than herein required and was a lot of record on the effective date of this part, that lot shall be used only for a single-family dwelling.
(Ord. No. 2004-58, § 1(Att. A), 9-15-04)