Step Back definition
Step Back means a reduction of one or more stories in a portion of one or more upper stories
Step Back means a horizontal shifting of the building massing towards the center of the building. Where side step backs are required, the part of the building that is taller than thirty feet shall be stepped back from the required side yard setback a minimum of one foot for every one foot in height over thirty feet. The purpose of side step backs is to increase privacy and allow more natural light and air to reach adjacent dwellings.
Step Back means a change in the vertical plane of multi-story buildings that preserves the pedestrian experience at sidewalk-level by setting the upper story building facade away from the street beyond the maximum building height allowed at the build-to-zone.
Examples of Step Back in a sentence
As part of that cooperation, the City hereby agrees not to apply the following provisions of Table 2.204: Site Development Regulations of the Zoning Code, as applicable: i) Minimum, Net Land Area Per Unit; ii) Maximum Net Land Area Per Unit; and/or Building Step- Back.
Voluntary Step Back An employee in a senior position may provide notice to the Company to step-back to a non-senior position.
Freedman, Rosa and Houghton, Ruth, ‘Two Steps Forward, One Step Back: Politicization of the Human Rights Council’ (2017) 17 Human Rights Law Review 753.