§ 15-2102. APPLICABILITY.

At its discretion, the Review Authority, when granting a Development Permit, may allow a project to exceed the maximum height and/or the maximum residential density of the Base District if all three of the following criteria are met:

A.

The project site is located entirely within an MX District or a CMS District.

B.

The project site is located within 500 feet of an existing or planned Bus Rapid Transit station or a station for a similar enhanced transit service as determined by the Review Authority or is located within ½ mile of the Manchester Transit Center.

C.

The project will provide one of the following public benefits:

1.

A Public Plaza per Section 15-1104-E.1.c; or

2.

Qualifying public art at the discretion of the Review Authority; or

3.

Ninety percent or greater frontage coverage along the street which features the Bus Rapid Transit route or other enhanced transit route.

(Added Ord. 2015-39, § 1, eff. 1-9-16; Am. Ord. 2016-32, § 20, eff. 10-21-16; Am. Ord. 2017-33, § 16, eff. 7-30-17).