New Orleans Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance
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21.4.A Number of Principal Buildings on a Lot
1. More than one (1) principal building is permitted per lot in the districts indicated in Table 21-1: Multiple Principal Structures.
2. In all districts where more than one (1) principal building is permitted on a single lot, each principal building shall comply with all yard and bulk requirements of the district as if it were a principal building on an individual lot.
3. All sites shall comply with the maximum density permitted by the underlying zoning district or overlay district, as applicable.
4. In the HU-RD1 and HU-RD2 Districts, more than one (1) principal building may be permitted on a lot of record provided that historical authentication can verify the historical existence of more than one (1) principal building on such lot, and provided further that such information can be properly documented to the Department of Safety and Permits and, when applicable, the Historic Districts Landmarks Commission. All such buildings and appurtenances require the approval of the Department of Safety and Permits and, when applicable, the Historic Districts Landmarks Commission.
5. When the use is authorized by the underlying zoning district, institutional uses may have more than one main building on a lot of record, regardless of zoning classification.
Table 21-1: Multiple Principal Buildings
DISTRICT
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MULTIPLE PRINCIPAL BUILDINGS PERMITTED
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OPEN SPACE DISTRICTS
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All Districts
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Yes
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RURAL DEVELOPMENT DISTRICTS
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R-RE
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No
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M-MU
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Yes
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HISTORIC CORE DISTRICTS
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All Districts
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Yes
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HISTORIC URBAN DISTRICTS
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HU-RS
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No
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HU-RD1, HU-RD2
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Yes, subject to Section 21.4.A.4
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HU-RM1, HU-RM2
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Yes
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HU-B1A, HU-B1, HU-MU
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Yes
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SUBURBAN NEIGHBORHOOD DISTRICTS
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S-RS, S-RD, S-LRS1, S-LRS2, S-LRS3, S-LRD1, S-LRD2
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No
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S-RM1, S-RM2, S-LRM1, S-LRM2
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Yes
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S-B1, S-B2, S-LB1, S-LB2, S-LC, S-LP, S-LM
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Yes
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COMMERCIAL CENTERS & INSTITUTIONAL CAMPUS DISTRICTS
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All Districts
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Yes
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CENTER FOR INDUSTRY DISTRICTS
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All Districts
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Yes
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CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT DISTRICTS
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All Districts
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Yes
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Ord. No. 27,371, ยง4, April 28, 2017, Zoning Docket 125/16