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Sec. 19-218. - Schedule for maximum multifamily dwelling density.

Part of the Code of Ordinances of East Providence, RI.

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Maximum multifamily dwelling density is shown in the following table. Usable lot area is defined in section 19-1. Number of

bedrooms per

dwelling unit Number of dwelling units per lot area (square feet)

3 or more 1 per 2,500

2 1 per 2,000

1 or less 1 per 1,500

Properties with more than one dwelling unit bedroom count type shall not exceed the average per lot square feet. For example, a property with one two-bedroom dwelling unit, one one-bedroom dwelling unit, one studio, and one accessory dwelling unit could not exceed a density of one unit per 1,667 lot square feet (accessory dwelling units do not count towards residential density).

(Rev. Ords. 1987, § 19-218; Ch. 867, § VII, 12-20-22; Ch. 944, § I(Att.), 9-2-25)