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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON, AMENDING
CHAPTER 7 ENTITLED UZONINC'I OF TITLE IV (BUILDING REGULA9
TIONS) OF THE "CODE OF GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF
RENTON".
AS FOLLOWS
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY -OF RENTON
SECTION I: The last sentence of sub -paragraph .(5) (g) of :Section 4-706
R-1 - RESIDENCE SINGLE FAMILY reading as follows:
"Single -car garages are allowed within three (3) feet of side .
property lines by written consent of adjoining property owners.#'
BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY AMENDED TO READ AS.FOLLOWS:
The last sentence -of sub -paragraph (5)(g) of .Section .4-706: - R-1
RESIDENCE SINGLE FAMILY as amended:
Single car garages may be allowed on lots of 50 feet or less in width
within three (3) feet of side property lines by written consent of the adjoining
property owners.
SECTION II: There is hereby established a new subparagraph to para-
graph (4) of .Section 4-708, R-2 RESIDENCE DISTRICT, to read as follows::
Sub -paragraph (e) of paragraph -(4) of Section 4-708, R-2 RESIDENCE
DISTRICT to read.as follows:
(e) Single car garages may be allowed on lots 50 feet or less in
width within three (3) feet of side property lines by written consent of adjoining
property owners.
SECTION III: Sub -paragraph (f) of'Section 4-709 - R-3 RESIDENCE
DISTRICT, reading as follows:
1+(f) Single car garages are allowed within three (3) feet of
side property lines by written consent of adjoining property
owners." '
BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY DELETED AND REPEALED.
SECTION IV: There is hereby established a new paragraph immediately
succeeding paragraph (g) in .Section -4«709 to be hereafter known as Section 4-709 B
as follows:
SECTION 4-709 B --R-4 APARTMENT HOUSES AND MULTIPLE.DWELLINGS: In the
R-4 District, no building or premises shall be used and no building shall be
hereafter erected or structurally altered unless otherwise provided in this Code,
except for one or more of the following or similar uses:
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(a) (1) Any use as permitted in -Section 4-709 (a), (2) and (3).
(2) For high density -apartments and other multiple unit housing.
(b) Building Height Limit: Not to exceed six (6) stories in height
or 95 feet, whichever is less.
(c) Building,Site Area -Required: At least five thousand -.(5,000) square
feet, fifty: -five (55) per cent of said.area to be open and free from structures if
on interior lots, fifty (50) per cent of said area to be open.and free from struc.
tures if on corner lots.
(d) Net Lot Area: Minimum lot size is five thousand (5,000) square
feet; 600 square feet per dwelling unit of 0 bedroom units, 800 square feet per
dwelling unit of I bedroom units, and 1000 square feet per dwelling unit of 2
bedrooms or more.
(e) Front and -Side Yard.Required: There shall be a front yard having
a minimum depth of ten (10) feet; there shall be a side yard of not less than
five (5) feet in width on each side of a one story building, six (6) feet in case
of a two story building, eight (8) feet in case of a three story building, and
ten (10) feet in case of a building of four stories or more. In case the side
yard abutts on a public street, the side yard -required shall be not less than
ten (10) feet.
.(f) Rear Yard -Required: There shall .be a rear yard having a minimum
depth of twenty (20) feet up to and including a three story building; thereafter
the rear yard shall be increased by two (2) feet for each story above a three
story building.
(g) Minimum Room Sizes: Minimum room sizes shall be as determined by
Form No. 2278 of the Federal HousingAdministrationissued July, 1952, or any
amendments thereto.
(h) Off -Street _ Parking: There shall be offs -street parking provided
at the rate of one car space, ten (10) feet by twenty (20) feet in dimensions,
for each dwelling unit in the building.
SECTION V: The aforespecified height, area, yard and other require-
ments as contained in Section 4-709 B, Paragraphs (b) through (h) hereinabove,
are hereby included in that certain -.TABLE I as set forth in Paragraph (h) of
Section 4«709, and the same is hereby amended accordingly.
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SECTION VI: Existing sub -paragraph (1) of 'Section 4.711, BNl
BUSINESS -DISTRICT, reading as follows:
"(1) Any use permitted in R-2 and R»3."
BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS:
Amended sub»paragraph.(1) of:Section.4-711, B-1 BUSINESS DISTRICT:
(1) Any use permitted in R-3 and R»4.
SECTION VII: This Ordinance shall be in.full force and effect from
and after its passage, approval and legal publication.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 2 day of- 1958.
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Elton ..Alexander, City Clerk
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APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this day of tw, 1958.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Gerard M..Shellan, City Attorney
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