Chapter 200 — Zoning and Land Use, Article 4 — Towne Center Districts
TC-MU Towne Center Mixed-Use
Chapter 200. Zoning and Land Use Article 4. Towne Center Districts TC-MU Towne Center Mixed-Use Purpose Dimensional standards The purpose of this district is to provide for compact, mixed-use development in Snellville's core that supports the Towne Center's role as a focal point for the city. See Sec. 205-1.1 (TCO) for additional purposes.
Use Provisions See Sec. 206-2 (Allowed Use Table).
Site Development Standards See Chapter 200 Article 7 (Site Development) for parking and loading, buffer and screening, landscaping, tree ordinance, lighting, signs, and utility requirements.
Building Types Building type requirements apply in the TC-MU district and the following types are Site Standards allowed: Residential Density (by As approved by Detached house Special Use Permit): City Council Carriage house Min. Amenity Space 5% of site min.
Cottage court Requirement: (all sites)
Min. Civic Space 10% of site min.
Semi-detached house Requirement: (sites over 5 acres)
Townhouse Lot Standards Ⓐ Area Ⓑ Width Walk-up flat Detached House: 2,500 sf. 25 ft. min.
Stacked flat min.
Commercial house Carriage House: Same as principal structure Shopfront Semi-Detached House: 2,500 sf. 25 ft. min.
Mixed-use building min.
General building Townhouse: 800 sf. min. 20 ft. min.
Civic building Cottage Court: 1,200 sf. 20 ft. min.
min.
Architectural Standards All other Building 1,600 sf. 30 ft. min.
See Sec. 201-4 (Enhanced Architectural Types: min.
Standards). Lot Coverage Ⓒ All Building Types: 100% max.
Building Placement Building Setbacks Ⓐ Front Yard, Side (Street) (State route): 10 ft. min.
Ⓐ Front Yard, Side 5 ft. min.
Ⓑ Side Yard: 0 ft. min.
Ⓒ Rear Yard (no alley) 6 ft. min.
Ⓒ Rear Yard (alley): 3 ft. min.
Greater side setbacks, greater rear setbacks, and greater building separation may be required as established by the applicable building or fire codes.
Bulk and Mass Building Height Ⓐ Min. Height: 2 stories or 24 ft., whichever is greater Ⓐ Max. Height in Stories: 5 stories or 75 ft., whichever is less TCO Standards The Towne Center Overlay applies in the TC-MU District. See Sec. 205-1 (Towne Center Overlay).
TC-R Towne Center Residential
TC-R Towne Center Residential Purpose.
The purpose of this district is to provide for a variety of housing options near the Towne Center’s mixed-use core. See Sec. 205-1.1 (TCO Purpose) for additional purposes.
Use Provisions See Sec. 206-2 (Allowed Use Table).
Site Development Standards See Chapter 200 Article 7 (Site Development) for parking and loading, buffer and screening, landscaping, tree ordinance, lighting, signs, and utility requirements.
Building Types Building type requirements apply in the TC-R district and the following types are allowed:
Detached house Carriage house Cottage court Semi-detached house Townhouse Walk-up flat Stacked flat Civic building Architectural Standards See Sec. 201-4 (Enhanced Architectural Standards).
Dimensional Standards Site Standards Residential Density (by As approved by Special Use Permit): City Council Amenity Space 5% of site min.
Requirement: (all sites)
Civic Space 10% of site min.
Requirement: (sites over 5 acres)
Lot Standards Ⓐ Area Ⓑ Width Detached House: 2,500 sf 25 ft.
Carriage House: Same as principal structure
Semi-Detached House: 2,500 sf 25 ft. Townhouse: 800 sf 20 ft. Cottage Court: 1,200 sf 20 ft. All other Building Types 1,600 sf 30 ft..
Lot Coverage Ⓒ All Building Types: 70% max.
Sec. 201-1.
Building Placement Building Setbacks
Ⓐ Front, Side (Street) : 5 ft. min. Ⓑ Side (Interior) : 0 ft. min. Ⓒ Rear (no alley) : 3 ft. min. Ⓒ Rear (alley) : 10 ft. min.
Greater side setbacks, greater rear setbacks, and greater building separation may be required as established by the applicable building or fire codes.
Bulk and Mass Building Height Ⓐ Max. Height in Stories: 5 stories or 75 ft., whichever is less TCO Standards The Towne Center Overlay applies in the TC-R District. See Sec. 205-1 (Towne Center Overlay).
Sec. 201-1.
Article 5. Special and Overlay Districts Table of Contents
Towne Center Overlay ................................................................................... 200-125 CI Civic/Institutional ...................................................................................... 200-135 FH Flood Hazard District ............................................................................... 200-137
Sec. 201-1.
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