In C-1 Office, C-2 Local Retail, and C-3 General Commercial Districts, each zoning lot shall maintain the minimum front, side and rear yards specified in Schedule 1131.06, except as otherwise provided for in this Chapter. Each yard shall be unobstructed by a principal use, including outdoor storage of goods, supplies and equipment as permitted in this Chapter, or a principal building, except as otherwise provided in this Zoning Code. Such areas, together with all other portions of the zoning lot not covered by permitted structures, shall be landscaped with grass, trees, shrubbery and/or other appropriate ground cover or landscaping material, which at all times shall be maintained in good and healthy condition so as to assure adequate screening of parking and loading areas, as well as absorption of rainfall. Shared Spaces shall follow the regulations set forth in the Shared Spaces Manual, as may updated from time-to-time.
(Ord. 127-2023. Passed 11-6-23.)
Schedule 1131.06
MINIMUM YARD REQUIREMENTS FOR PRINCIPAL USES (a)
MINIMUM YARD REQUIREMENTS FOR PRINCIPAL USES (a)
Minimum Dimensions by District (in feet)
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Specified Yard | C-1, C-2 Districts
| C-3 Districts
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Minimum Dimensions by District (in feet)
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Specified Yard | C-1, C-2 Districts
| C-3 Districts
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(a) | Front (b) | 5(b) | 5(b) |
(b) | Yards abutting a C Commercial District or S District | ||
(1) Side | 0(c) | 0 | |
(2) Rear | 5 | 5 | |
(3) Corner side when rear yard abuts | 5 | 5 | |
(c) | Yard abutting a MF Multiple-Family District | ||
(1) Side and rear | 15 | 15 | |
(2) Corner side when rear yard abuts | 10 | 10 | |
(d) | Yards abutting an AA, A or B Residential District | ||
(1) Side and rear | 20 | 20 | |
(2) Corner side when rear yard abuts | 10 | 10 | |
Notes to Schedule 1131.06:
(a) New multiple-family residential developments in a C-1 District must comply with the MF- 2 regulations.
(b) See Section 1131.12 for supplemental regulations for private parking garages, parking decks that are principal uses.
(c) A building not sharing a common wall with an adjacent building shall maintain the minimum separation specified in the Building Code.
(Ord. 025-2023. Passed 6-5-23; Ord. 127-2023. Passed 11-6-23; Ord. 187-2023. Passed 1-16-24.)