(a) Location on Premises. No firewood shall be stored in a front yard. Storage in a side yard shall be not closer than three feet to a side yard lot line. Storage in a rear yard shall be not closer than ten feet to a rear lot line.
(b) Manner of Storage:
(1) All firewood shall be stockpiled in a neat and orderly manner.
(2) Stockpiles shall be elevated not less than six inches above the ground and shall not exceed a total height of four feet, six inches, as measured from the ground.
(c) Number of Face Cords and Length of Stockpiles. The total number of face cords permitted on the premises and the length of stockpiles in each district subject to this chapter shall be:
District Number of Face Cords Length of Stockpiles (ft.)
R-1 5 24
R-2 4 16
R-3 4 16
R-3A 3 16
R-4 3 16
R-5 3 16
RT 2 * 8
TC 1 * 8 **
RM 1 * 8 **
RM-1 1 * 8 **
RM-2 1 * 8 **
* Indicates the maximum allowable face cords per unit.
** Face cords may be combined in central locations. However, in no case may the length of such stockpiles exceed twenty-four feet.
(Ord. 257. Passed 10-16-78.)