1153.04 FRONT YARDS.

   (a)    When fifty percent or more of the frontage on one side of the street between two intersecting streets is improved with buildings that have a front yard which is greater or less than the required front yard in the district, no building shall project beyond the average front yard so established, provided, however, that a front yard depth shall not be required to exceed fifty percent in excess of the front yard otherwise required in the district in which the lot is located.

   (b)    On lots having double frontage, the required front yard shall be provided on both streets. However, existing lots of record, platted prior to the passage of Ordinance 40-63, passed December 12, 1963, shall conform to the side yard setback determination for comer lots as provided in Section 1153.02 (a).

   (c)    An open, unenclosed porch may project into a required front yard for a distance not to exceed ten feet, not including steps.

   (d)    Service station pumps and pump islands may be located within a required yard, provided they are not less than fifteen feet from any street line and not less than fifty feet from the boundary of any residential district.

   (e)    Off-street parking facilities may be located within the required front yard of any "B" District or "M" District, but shall not be nearer than fifty feet to any "S" or "R" District, and no off-street parking shall be permitted in the required front yard of any "S" or "R" District.

(Ord. 40-63. Passed 12-12-63; Ord. 41-09. Passed 8-17-09; Ord. 21-20. Passed 8-3-20.)