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Cincinnati · Residential · § 1405-07-E
RMX-T — Transportation Corridor overlay
RMX-T layers the Transportation Corridor overlay onto RMX. Connected Communities Transportation Corridor overlay. Key controls include 20 ft front setback, 35 ft max height. Allows Attached Single Family, Duplex, Rowhouse Exterior, Rowhouse Interior, Single Family. Source: § 1405-07-E.
Transportation Corridor overlay status: modeled as a live code variant.
Min lot area
5,000 sf
Min lot width
25 ft
Front setback
20 ft
Rear setback
20 ft
Max height
47 ft
Parking
No minimum
Key Development Standards
| Standard | Value | Coverage note |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum lot area | 5,000 sf | Published |
| Minimum lot area per unit | 2,500 sf/unit | Published |
| Minimum lot width | 25 ft | Published |
| Front setback | 20 ft | Published |
| Total side setback | 6 ft | Published |
| Rear setback | 20 ft | Published |
| Maximum height | 47 ft with Transportation Corridor overlay | Published Includes 12 ft height bonus over the base district. |
| Maximum stories | 2.5 stories | Derived Derived from another published zoning control. |
| Maximum lot coverage | Not published as a district-wide standard | Not published district-wide Current Cincinnati conventional residential source chapters do not expose a lot coverage row for these districts in either the tracked snapshots or the live Municode API payloads. |
| Maximum FAR | Not published as a district-wide standard | Not published district-wide § 1405-07 publishes lot area per unit, lot width, setbacks, and height; it does not publish FAR for RM/RMX districts. |
| Maximum dwelling units | 1-3 | Varies by building type Varies across 6 published building-type rows out of 7 tracked forms. |
| Parking per unit | No minimum | Overlay standard § 1403-07-E / § 1405-07-E Connected Communities: Transportation Corridor overlay — minimum off-street parking regulations do not apply; accessory surface parking shall be located in the rear yard |
| Ground-floor transparency | Not used in this district | Not used here |
| Overlay effect | Live code modeled | Transportation Corridor Traditional Neighborhood overlay does not change setbacks. Traditional Neighborhood overlay allows +12 ft above the base max height. Traditional Neighborhood overlay removes minimum parking requirements. |
Building-Type Variations
| Form | Allowed types | Max units | Min lot area | Min lot width | Front setback | Total side setback | Rear setback | Max height |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family | Single Family | 1 | 2,500 sf | 25 ft | 20 ft | 5 ft total | 20 ft | 35 ft |
| Rowhouse exterior | Rowhouse Exterior | 1 | 1,500 sf | — | 20 ft | 5 ft total | 20 ft | 35 ft |
| Rowhouse interior | Rowhouse Interior | 1 | 1,500 sf | — | 20 ft | 0 ft total | 20 ft | 35 ft |
| Two-family | Duplex | 2 | 5,000 sf | 25 ft | 20 ft | 6 ft total | 20 ft | 35 ft |
| Three-family | Triplex | 3 | 7,500 sf | 25 ft | 20 ft | 6 ft total | 20 ft | 35 ft |
| Other | — | — | — | 25 ft | 20 ft | 6 ft total | 20 ft | 35 ft |
| Attached | Attached Single Family | 1 | 2,500 sf | 25 ft | 20 ft | 5 ft total | 20 ft | 35 ft |
Allowed Building Types
- Attached Single Family
- Duplex
- Rowhouse Exterior
- Rowhouse Interior
- Single Family
- Triplex
Sources And Notes
This app page is generated from the public Cincinnati zoning catalog and verified Municode source links.
- RMX is building-form-specific; summary row reflects two-family/three-family/other default, not single-family or rowhouse variants.
- Traditional Neighborhood overlay does not change setbacks.
- Traditional Neighborhood overlay allows +12 ft above the base max height.
- Traditional Neighborhood overlay removes minimum parking requirements.
Overlay Variants
Business
RMX-B
Connected Communities Business overlay.
Parking: 0 spaces for first 10 units; 0.5 spaces/unit above 10
Missing Middle Housing
RMX-MH
Connected Communities Missing Middle Housing overlay.
Parking: No minimum
Transportation Corridor
RMX-T
Connected Communities Transportation Corridor overlay.
Parking: No minimum