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Lot coverage in Holly Springs, NC

What the Holly Springs zoning ordinance says about lot coverage, district by district. Section numbers link to the official ordinance.

RR — Rural Residential

The UDO does not use a lot coverage (impervious surface) percentage standard for residential Base Districts. Residential intensity is instead controlled through maximum gross density (units per acre) and the lot area, lot width, and setback standards in Table 2.2.1-A. Confirm with Development Services whether a separate stormwater or watershed overlay imposes an impervious limit on a specific parcel.

SR — Suburban Residential

The UDO does not use a lot coverage (impervious surface) percentage standard for residential Base Districts. Residential intensity is instead controlled through maximum gross density (units per acre) and the lot area, lot width, and setback standards in Table 2.2.1-A.

NR — Neighborhood Residential

The UDO does not use a lot coverage (impervious surface) percentage standard for residential Base Districts. Residential intensity is instead controlled through maximum gross density (5 units/acre, 8 units/acre with a Conditional Zoning District) and the lot area, lot width, and setback standards in Table 2.2.1-A.

NCR — Neighborhood Center Residential

The UDO does not use a lot coverage (impervious surface) percentage standard for residential Base Districts. Residential intensity is instead controlled through maximum gross density (8 units/acre, 12 units/acre with a Conditional Zoning District) and the lot area, lot width, and setback standards in Table 2.2.1-A.

MXR — Mixed-Use Residential

The UDO does not use a lot coverage (impervious surface) percentage standard for residential Base Districts. Residential intensity is instead controlled through maximum gross density (15 units/acre, potentially higher with a Conditional Zoning District meeting Note N3) and the lot dimensional standards in Table 2.2.1-A.

NMX — Neighborhood Mixed-Use

The UDO does not use a lot coverage percentage standard for Commercial & Mixed-Use Base Districts. Intensity is instead controlled through maximum gross density (8 units/acre for residential components, 15 with a Conditional Zoning District), maximum gross floor area per building, and the setback and height standards in Table 2.2.2-A.

DMX — Downtown Mixed-Use

The UDO does not use a lot coverage percentage standard for Commercial & Mixed-Use Base Districts. Intensity is instead controlled through maximum gross density (15 units/acre for residential components), maximum gross floor area per building, and the setback and height standards in Table 2.2.2-A.

RMX — Regional Mixed-Use

The UDO does not use a lot coverage percentage standard for Commercial & Mixed-Use Base Districts. Intensity is instead controlled through maximum gross density (15 units/acre for residential components) and the setback and height standards in Table 2.2.2-A.

CB — Community Business

The UDO does not use a lot coverage percentage standard for Commercial & Mixed-Use Base Districts. Intensity is instead controlled through maximum gross density (15 units/acre for any residential component) and the setback and height standards in Table 2.2.2-A.

IVMX — Innovation Village Mixed-Use

The UDO does not use a lot coverage percentage standard for Employment/Campus Use Base Districts. Intensity is instead controlled through maximum gross density (15 units/acre for any residential component) and the setback, perimeter buffer, and height standards in Table 2.2.3-A.

BRT — Business and Research Technology

The UDO does not use a lot coverage percentage standard for Employment/Campus Use Base Districts. Intensity is instead controlled through the setback, perimeter buffer, and height standards in Table 2.2.3-A.

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