• Staff reviewed 40 past projects
with reduced setbacks to gauge how
policy setback exceptions have been interpreted.
• Many projects were found to qualify
for more than one exception.
• Most often used exception was unusual geometry or disproportionate frontage.
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Others: In
or near Downtown, small infill parcel, site redeveloping with more compatible
use, and project includes measures which protect or
enhance more than 100’ setback.