BULK REGULATIONS.
Sioux Falls Code of Ordinances § 160.174
in effect§ 160.174 BULK REGULATIONS.
General requirements. The maximum height and minimum lot requirements within the MD1 form shall be as follows:
Required Front Yard: | 25 feet.*, **
Required Side Yard: | 10 feet.
Required Rear Yard: | 10 feet.
Required Lot Frontage: | 25 feet.
Maximum Height: | A maximum of 2 stories and no more than 35 feet.
Maximum Size: | No more than 24 units per structure.
Required Buffer Yard: | 10 feet total (Level A) when adjacent to DD1, DD2, DD3, DD4, and HW forms. ***
* A reduction to 15 feet (front yard) with approved common open space alternative plan (see §§ 160.594 et seq.). (Alternative Site Plans)
** One required front yard on corner lots may be 10 feet.
*** Parking lots or accessory buildings such as garages may be counted as the HW (Highway) buffer yard. See § 160.488 for more buffer yard standards.
Minimum distance between multiple principal buildings on the same lot: 10 feet.
(Ord. 9-13, passed 3-19-2013; Ord. 22-15, passed 3-3-2015; Ord. 34-26, passed 5-5-2026)
Source: City of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Code of Ordinances and City Charter (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/siouxfalls/latest/siouxfalls_sd/0-0-0-71047Fetched: 11/8/2026