Overlay regulations and development standards [- Willow Glen Neighborhood Business District].
San José Municipal Code § 20.65.260
in effectThe allowed uses and development standards for the Willow Glen Neighborhood Business District are specified below: Table 20-142 Willow Glen Neighborhood Business District Overlay Development Standards Category Standard Mixed Use Allowed, no minimum or maximum floor area ratio ("FAR") Ground Floor Commercial Spaces Replace existing square footage of commercial or industrial space on site by providing, at a minimum, an equivalent square footage of ground floor commercial space. Where commercial or industrial uses do not currently exist, no commercial space is required unless the property is abutting existing commercial uses that also front Lincoln Avenue. In these locations, commercial space is required to be provided along at least 60% of the primary street frontage and must meet the development standards for commercial space in mixed use projects that are established in the Citywide Design Standards and Guidelines document. Maximum Residential DU/AC Sites less than 1.5 acres: 50 DU/AC Sites more than 1.5 acres: 65 DU/AC Maximum Building Height Sites less than 1.5 acres: 50 feet Sites more than 1.5 acres: 65 feet Lighting See Section 20.40.530 Parking See Chapter 20.90 Notes: 1. Setback regulations shall follow the underlying Zoning District. (Ord. 31168 .)
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