Jefferson Parish |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 33. UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT CODE |
Article 5. SUPPLEMENTAL CONDITIONS |
Division 2. DEVELOPMENT PATTERNS |
§ 33-5.20.1. Distribution and mix of uses.
(a)
In general . The distribution and mix of uses are subject to the criteria described in Table 33-5.20-1 for the applicable zoning district.
Table 33-5.20-1: Mixed-use Buildings, Distribution of Uses By Floor
Zoning District Uses Permitted on
First Floor
Uses Permitted
Above First Floor
Number of Dwelling
Units Permitted
OBM-1 Nonresidential, residential Residential 1-4 OBM-2 Nonresidential Nonresidential, residential 1+ FC-1 Nonresidential Nonresidential, residential 1+ FC-2 Nonresidential, residential Residential 1+ FC-3 Nonresidential Nonresidential, residential 1+ U-1S Nonresidential Nonresidential, residential 1+ (b)
Residential above the ground floor. When residential uses are allowed above the ground floor, the following criteria shall apply:
(1)
Nonresidential uses permitted in the zoning district shall comprise a minimum of fifty (50) percent of the ground floor of the structure. For the purpose of this provision, uses or areas accessory to the dwelling units exclusively for the use of the residents of the dwellings and located in the structure, such as lobby, management office, mail or laundry room, multipurpose room, health club, or parking shall be considered as residential uses.
(2)
At least one (1) main entrance shall provide direct public access to the ground floor nonresidential uses.
(3)
Except as provided in the bulk plane and yard requirements in section 33-5.21 Mid-rise to high-rise buildings of this article for exceptions to the maximum height allowed by right, any portion of the building that contains any dwelling units shall be located a minimum of three (3) feet from the side and rear lot lines except where the lot abuts a residential zoning district in which case the more restrictive side and rear yard requirements of the zoning district shall apply.
(Ord. No. 24989 , § V, 8-12-15; Ord. No. 25040 , § V, 11-4-15; Ord. No. 25411 , § 16, 8-23-17)