A. Purpose: The purpose of this chapter is to set forth general development standards for all districts in order to carry out the goals and objectives of the adopted comprehensive plan.
B. Regulations: The following regulations set by this title within each zone shall be minimum regulations and shall apply uniformly to each class or kind of structure or land use:
1. Conformance Required: No building, structure or land shall hereafter be used or occupied, and no building or structure or part thereof shall hereafter be erected, constructed, placed, reconstructed, moved or structurally altered, except in conformity with all of the regulations herein specified for the zone in which it is located;
2. Yard, Lot Requirements: No yard or lot existing at the time of the passage hereof shall be reduced in dimension or area below the minimum requirements set forth herein. Yards or lots created after the effective date hereof shall meet at least the minimum requirements;
3. Prohibited Uses: Any use not explicitly permitted in a zoning district is prohibited;
4. Less Than Required Right Of Way: All principal structures located on streets having less than a required right of way shall be required to have a setback, plus one-half (1/2) the needed distance to equal the required right of way. (Ord. 146, 9-22-2016)