Changes

Minimum Zoning (e.g. C-1A):
Multiply FAR By: OR set explicit FAR maximum:
Divide Lot Size minimums by: OR set explicit lot size/unit minimum: OR eliminate lot size minimums:
Eliminate single family zoning limits (A-1, A-2):
Eliminate two family zoning limits (B):
Minimum allowable units per parcel:
Average unit size (including common areas):

Results

If you eliminate single family zoning in A-1 and A-2 zones, eliminate two-family zoning limits in B zones, the number of units allowed is 31992, an increase of 2359.
The number of non-conforming properties (as currently built) would be approximately ~41.8%, compared to 43.5% under current zoning. (In total, 76.6% properties would be at their maximum.)

Example Maximum Unit Counts

592-596 Putnam Ave
Would be allowed 2 units
Currently zoned for 2 units
57 Dana St
Would be allowed 1 unit
Currently has 1 unit
Currently zoned for 1 unit
7 Shepard St
Would be allowed 1 unit
Currently has 1 unit
Currently zoned for 1 unit
236 Broadway
Would be allowed 1 unit
Currently zoned for 1 unit
18-20 Rice St
Would be allowed 1 unit
Currently zoned for 1 unit
13 Marcella St
Would be allowed 2 units
Currently has 3 units
Currently zoned for 2 units
17 Farrar St
Would be allowed 3 units
Currently has 1 unit
Currently zoned for 1 unit
63 Norris St
Would be allowed 1 unit
Currently has 3 units
Currently zoned for 1 unit
24 Magoun St
Would be allowed 1 unit
Currently has 1 unit
Currently zoned for 1 unit
46 Cottage St
Would be allowed 1 unit
Currently zoned for 1 unit
460-462 Putnam Ave
Would be allowed 4 units
Currently has 5 units
Currently zoned for 4 units
229 Lexington Ave
Would be allowed 2 units
Currently has 2 units
Currently zoned for 2 units
31 Union St
Would be allowed 1 unit
Currently has 1 unit
Currently zoned for 1 unit
16 Ash St
Would be allowed 1 unit
Currently has 1 unit
Currently zoned for 1 unit
234 Pearl St
Would be allowed 1 unit
Currently zoned for 1 unit
98 Cushing St
Would be allowed 2 units
Currently has 1 unit
Currently zoned for 2 units
299 Walden St
Would be allowed 1 unit
Currently has 3 units
Currently zoned for 1 unit
463-465 Putnam Ave
Would be allowed 3 units
Currently has 6 units
Currently zoned for 3 units
160 Thorndike St
Would be allowed 1 unit
Currently has 2 units
Currently zoned for 1 unit
170 Third St
Would be allowed 1 unit
Currently has 1 unit
Currently zoned for 1 unit
70 Clarendon Ave
Would be allowed 1 unit
Currently has 1 unit
Currently zoned for 1 unit
305 Harvard St
Would be allowed 2 units
Currently has 2 units
Currently zoned for 2 units
25 Buckingham St
Would be allowed 3 units
Currently has 1 unit
Currently zoned for 1 unit
70-6 Kirkland St
Would be allowed 1 unit
Currently has 1 unit
Currently zoned for 1 unit
75 Blanchard Rd
Would be allowed 2 units
Currently has 1 unit
Currently zoned for 2 units
359-361 Columbia St
Would be allowed 2 units
Currently has 6 units
Currently zoned for 2 units
86 Washington Ave
Would be allowed 2 units
Currently zoned for 1 unit
72 Walden St
Would be allowed 2 units
Currently zoned for 2 units
25 Sciarappa St
Would be allowed 2 units
Currently has 2 units
Currently zoned for 2 units
64 Winter St
Would be allowed 1 unit
Currently has 1 unit
Currently zoned for 1 unit


(Seed: 0.222898)

New dimensional tables

Zone Floor Area Ratio Cap Unit size/dwelling Cap
A-10.56000
A-20.54500
B0.52500
C0.61800
C-10.751500
C-1A1.251000
C-21.75600
C-2A2.5300
C-2B1.75600
C-33.0300
C-3A3.0300
C-3B3.0300