23.45.502

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Seattle Municipal Code · Seattle Mun. Code § 23.45.502

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A. This Chapter 23.45 establishes regulations for the following zones: 1. Lowrise 1 (LR1); 2. Lowrise 2 (LR2); 3. Lowrise 3 (LR3); 4. Midrise (MR); and 5. Highrise (HR). B. Zones listed in subsection 23.45.502.A and having an incentive zoning suffix are subject to this Chapter 23.45 and Chapter 23.58A , Incentive Provisions. C. Some land in these zones may be regulated by Subtitle III, Division 3, Overlay Districts, of this Title 23 . D. Other regulations may apply to development proposals including but not limited to general use provisions ( Chapter 23.42 ); transportation concurrency and transportation impact mitigation ( Chapter 23.52 ); requirements for streets, alleys, and easements ( Chapter 23.53 ); standards for access, off-street parking, and solid waste storage ( Chapter 23.54 ); sign regulations ( Chapter 23.55 ); communication regulations ( Chapter 23.57 ); shoreline regulations ( Chapter 23.60A ); and environmental protection and historic preservation ( Title 25 ). E. Congregate residences are subject to additional requirements as specified in Section 23.42.049 . (Ord. 127376 , § 32, 2025; Ord. 125791 , § 31, 2019; Ord. 125267 , § 5, 2017; Ord. 124378 , § 25, 2013; Ord. 123770, § 4, 2011; Ord. 123495, § 22, 2011; Ord. No. 123209, § 15, 2009.)