(A) Compliance. Compliance with the requirements of this chapter is mandatory; however, under the specific conditions enumerated in the following sections, the requirements may be waived or modified as so stated.
(B) Front yard setback for dwellings. The front yard setback requirements of this chapter for dwellings shall not apply on any lot where the average front yard setback of existing buildings located within 100 feet on each side of such lot is less than the minimum required front yard setback. In such cases, the setback may be less than the required setback, but not less than the average of the setback of the aforementioned existing buildings.
(C) Completion of buildings under construction. Nothing in this chapter shall require any change in the plans, construction, or designated use of a building under construction at the date of the passage of this chapter; provided, that construction of such building is diligently pursued and the entire building is completed within 18 months from the date of passage of this chapter. A building shall be deemed to be under construction upon the effective date of this chapter if a building permit has been issued.
(D) Temporary uses. Temporary uses such as real estate sales field offices or shelter for materials and equipment being used in the construction of a permanent structure may be permitted by the Zoning Administrator, provided they do not create health, safety, or nuisance hazards.
(Ord. passed 10-19-1983; Ord. passed 6-8-2021)