1503 Valley Rd Unit C, Tallahassee, FL 32301

Medium Density Residential District

The MR district is intended to be located in areas designated Urban Residential or Suburban on the Future Land Use Map of the Comprehensive Plan, in close proximity to more intensive non-residential uses, including commercial and office uses; and to residentially compatible public facilities such as schools, parks, and transit facilities. The MR district is intended to achieve densities consistent with urban development, use of public transit, and efficient use of public infrastructure. Off-street parking facilities in the MR district shall be located and designed to promote convenient access to pedestrian and mass transit facilities. The MR district shall provide for a wide range of residential housing types. The maximum gross density allowed for new residential development in the MR district is 16 dwelling units per acre, while the minimum gross density allowed is 6 dwelling units per acre, unless constraints of concurrency or preservation and/or conservation features preclude the attainment of the minimum densities. Certain community and recreational facilities related to residential uses and day care centers are also permitted.