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Munico de Page 1 of 2 <br /> •. , ., • •. :. <br /> Anacortes, Washington, Code of Ordinances >> Title 17 - ZONING >> Chapter 17.27 - OLD TOWN • <br /> ) OVERLAY DISTRICT >> • • . <br /> i . <br /> Chapter 17.27 - OLD TOWN OVERLAY DISTRICT <br /> • <br /> 17.27.010 - Purpose. . <br /> 17.27.015 - Applicaloility. <br /> 17.27.020 - Prohibited uses. <br /> • - <br /> 17.27.080 - Maximum land coverage. • <br /> 17.,27,09Q LMaximgrixiQuilding.height. <br /> • <br /> • 17.27.095 - Large structure requirements. <br /> ii 17.27.100 - Design standards. <br /> , • <br /> 17.27.110 - Role of the Historic Preservation Board. <br /> , i - . • . <br /> 17.27.010- Purpose. I, <br /> 1 . <br /> This overlay district is intended to recognize the unique heritage, scale, and character of the oldest <br /> residential area of the City of Anacortes by establishing particular standards for certain land uses and building <br /> :! ,k <br /> i! • forms. These standards also seek to encourage sensitively designed infill in keeping with the existing <br /> character of Old Town. To maintain the scale of buildings currently existing in Old Town, it is important that the <br /> scale of surrounding buildings be taken into consideration when designing additions and new buildings. <br /> (Ord. 2794, § 'Mit. A), 12-15-2008) 1 t: <br /> • <br /> 17.27.015- Applicability. <br /> i <br /> 1 ) ; <br /> ,'• <br /> 1 ? _ <br /> The provisions of this overlay district shall apply to the area from Twelfth Street north to the Guemes 4 L <br /> Channel and from D Avenue east to the mid-line of 0 Avenue, excluding the R4 zone and existing commercial i il <br /> t <br /> and industrial zones. Standards of the underlying zoning remain in effect, except as modified by the provisions <br /> in this section. (See official zoning map.). <br /> ! . . : t <br /> i• <br /> The provisions of this overlay district shall apply to new construction and to alterations and additions to <br /> .: i. existing buildings. Existing properties are not required to be changed to meet these provisions. <br /> (Ord. 2794, § 1(Att. A), 12-15-2008) <br /> , . <br /> 17.27.020- Prohibited uses. <br /> . _ <br /> A. No new construction of triplexes and fourplexes shall be permitted, even as conditional uses. An <br /> • i' existing triplex or fourplex substantially destroyed by fire, earthquake, or other natural causes may be <br /> rebuilt not exceeding the original dimensions. Planned unit developments shall not be allowed. <br /> B. In the Old Town Overlay District, commercial parking lots and parking for commercial establishments <br /> shall not be allowed, even as a conditional use. Public parking, including expansion of existing public <br /> .: -. <br /> . . <br /> parking beyond its original site, shall be a conditional use, and shall be restricted to parking which is <br /> • ' related to a public facility. Public parking located on a site not contiguous with its related facility shall be <br /> not more than five hundred feet from its related facility and shall not occupy more than six thousand il <br /> square feet in a block. Private parking required for a use which is a permitted use in this district shall be <br /> a permitted use when located on the same site as its related facility. If alley access to private parking is <br /> available, use of the alley access is encouraged to serve this facility. Private parking located on a site <br /> - not contiguous with its related facility shall not be permitted. • <br /> . , <br /> • (Ord. 2794, § 1(All A), 12-15-2008; Ord. No. 2812; § 1(Att..A), 1-4-2010) i E <br /> 4 j <br /> - - 17.27.080- Maximum land coverage. 1 ? <br /> 1 , <br /> .: <br /> :: - . <br /> c ' Maximum land coverage shall be no more than thirty-five percent for any single structure and up to fifty 7 i <br /> percent with multiple structures. <br /> • <br /> (Ord. 2794. § 1(Att. A), 12-15-2008) <br /> , . <br /> • <br /> http://library.municode.cona/printaspx?clientID-16193&HTMRequest=http%3a%2P/02fli... 5/24/2011 <br />