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DENSITY
WORKSHEET
City of Renton Development Services Division
1055 South Grady Way-Renton, WA 98055
Phone: 425-430-7200 Fax: 425-430-7231
1. Gross area of property:1. ____________ square feet
2. Deductions: Certain areas are excluded from density calculations.
These include:
Public streets** ________ square feet
Private access easements** ________ square feet
Critical Areas* ________ square feet
Total excluded area: 2. ____________ square feet
3. Subtract line 2 from line 1 for net area:3. ____________ square feet
4. Divide line 3 by 43,560 for net acreage: 4. ____________ acres
5. Number of dwelling units or lots planned: 5. ____________ units/lots
6. Divide line 5 by line 4 for net density:6. ________ = dwelling units/acre
*Critical Areas are defined as “Areas determined by the City to be not suitable for
development and which are subject to the City’s Critical Areas Regulations
including very high landslide areas, protected slopes, wetlands or floodways.”
Critical areas buffers are not deducted/excluded.
** Alleys (public or private) do not have to be excluded.
8,190
160,943
5,072
116,702
103,440
44,241
1.02
7
6.86