14.210.330 Dimensional Requirements | Snohomish Municipal Code

14.210.330 Dimensional Requirements.

Table 1. Commercial and Industry Designations
	Commercial CO	Historic District Business HB	Business Park BP	Industry IND	Airport Industry AI	Mixed Use MU
Minimum lot size, in sq. ft.	5,000	none	20,000	none	25,000	5,000
Lot width, in feet	50	none	none	none	none	50
Permitted maximum density, du/ac	18	18	18	na	1 per 10 acres	18
Front yard setback, in feet
a. From street	0	0	0²	0	35	0
b. From property line	0	0	0²	0	0	0
Side yard setback²^, ³, in feet	0	0	0	0	0	0
Side yard abuts residential designation			50
Rear yard setback, in feet	0	0	0²	0	0	0
Rear yard abuts residential designation²			50
Rear access from an alley	na	15
Open space (vegetated)⁴	15% ⁴		20%	15%	20%	15%
a. Percent landscaped (excl. screening)	5%	0%	5%	5%	5%	5%
Height limitation⁵ in feet⁶	35	40	45	40	40	35

1An alternative maximum density may be permitted by Chapter 14.285 SMC.

2Subject to compliance with landscape screening requirements of Chapter 14.240 SMC.

3Side yards abutting streets shall conform to one-half (1/2) the front yard setbacks.

4Twenty percent (20%) vegetated open space required for multi-family developments.

5Measured per SMC 14.210.170.

6Height limitation of fifty-five (55) feet for public schools and other public educational facilities such as aquatic centers, stadiums and gymnasiums.

Table 2. Residential and Other Misc. Designations
	Parks, Open Space & Public	Urban Horticulture	Single-Family Residential	Low Density Residential	Medium Density Residential		High Density Residential
	POP	UH	SF	LD	MD	MD MHP	HD
Minimum lot size, in sq. ft.	none	10 acres	7,200	7,200	6,000	1 acre	5,000
Lot width, in feet	none	none	60	60	50	50	50
Permitted density, du/ac¹	na	1 per 10 acres	6	12	18	10	24
Front yard setback, in feet			²	²
a. From arterial	10	20	20	20	20		20
b. From all other streets	⁷	20	20	20	20		20
c. From prop. line (no street)	⁷	10	20	10	10		10
Side yard setback³, in feet	⁷	10	5	6	8		10
a. From residential	⁷	10
Rear yard setback, in feet	⁷	10	20⁴	20	15		10
Lot coverage	⁷	20%		80%	80%		80%
Open space	⁷	70%		20%	20%		20%
a. Percent landscaped	⁷	na		5%	5%		5%
Height limitation⁵ in feet⁶	35	40	35	35	35		40

1An alternative maximum density may be permitted by Chapter 14.285 SMC.

2Different front setback regulations apply if a PRD. See Chapter 14.220 SMC.

3Side yards abutting streets shall conform to one-half (1/2) the front yard setbacks.

4If the property has an alley, vehicle access is required to be from the alley. Garage setback facing the alley SMC 14.210.130.

5Measured per SMC 14.210.170.

6Height limitation of fifty-five (55) feet for public schools and other educational facilities such as aquatic centers, stadiums and gymnasiums.

7Dimensional requirements determined by the Planning Director as provided by SMC 14.210.235.

(Ord. 2143, 2008; Ord. 2187, 2010; Ord. 2214, 2011; Ord. 2296, 2016; Ord. 2379, 2020)