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In addition to the height restrictions imposed by this chapter, all structures shall comply with applicable federal height restrictions for air travel safety as provided in the Kershaw County - Woodward Field Airport Airspace Plan, as it may be amended from time to time.
(Ord. 15-002, passed 2-24-15)
(Ord. 15-002, passed 2-24-15)
The required front, side and rear yards for individual lots, as set forth for the particular zoning district within which a given lot is located, shall be measured inward toward the center of said lot from all points along the respective front, side and rear property lines of the lot. Once the required yard areas of a given lot have been established, the remaining area of the lot which is not included in any required front, side or rear lot shall be known as the buildable area within which the approved structure(s) shall be placed.
(Ord. 15- 002, passed 2-24-15)
Every building or structure hereafter erected or established shall be located within the buildable area as defined by this Zoning Ordinance, and in no case shall such buildings extend beyond the buildable area into the respective front, side, rear yards or other setbacks or into public rights-of-way, except for the following:
(A) Ornaments, eaves, chimneys, cornices, window sills, awnings and canopies, which may project into any required yard a distance not to exceed two feet.
(B) Accessory structures and uses, only as permitted by § 157.059.
(C) Awnings in the CBD District, provided they extend over a sidewalk; provided that they consist of light gauge frame; are covered with canvas, vinyl, or similar material; are no closer than two feet to the curb and do not extend more than eight feet from the awning's point of attachment; are no closer than six feet to the trunk of any tree; have a minimum clearance of eight feet above the sidewalk; and a maximum height of 12 feet.
(D) Permitted fences and walls, security gates, paths, walkways, mailboxes, utility poles, lighting fixtures, patios at grade, and similar features may be located in a required yard or buffer, so long as the sight triangle on corner lots is not obscured.
(E) Permitted signs may be located in an established front or side yard abutting a public street.
(F) Off-street parking areas, maneuvering areas for parking, and loading areas, but not including loading structures, are allowed in required yards and setbacks, but are not allowed in required buffers or public rights-of-way.
(Ord. 15-002, passed 2-24-15)
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