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27.29.110 MAXIMUM FLOOR AREA RATIO.

Residential development may exceed the floor area ratio of the underlying district provided that the maximum floor area ratio, including the residential overlay, shall not exceed the following:

(a) In /R4 districts, the maximum floor area ratio shall not exceed 2.0;

(b) In /R5 districts, the maximum floor area ratio shall not exceed 3.0;

(c) In /R districts, the maximum floor area ratio shall not exceed the standards of the underlying zoning district or floor area ratio range of the residential overlay district as delineated on the Building Intensity Plan of the General Plan.