12-233: AREA REGULATIONS:
   A.   All buildings shall set back from street right of way lines or lot lines to comply with the following yard requirements:
      1.   Front Yard:
         a.   The minimum depth of the front yard shall be twenty five feet (25');
         b.   When a yard has a double frontage the front yard requirements shall be complied with on both sides, except when rear access is denied;
      2.   Side Yard:
         a.   For dwelling located on interior lots there shall be a side yard on each side of the main dwelling of not less than five feet (5') for dwellings of one story and an additional five feet (5') shall be provided on each side yard for each additional story or part thereof;
         b.   For unattached buildings of accessory use there shall be a side yard of not less than five feet (5'); provided, however, that unattached one-story buildings of accessory use shall not be required to set back more than three feet (3') from an interior side lot line when all parts of the accessory building are located more than seventy feet (70') behind the front property line;
         c.   For dwellings and accessory buildings located on corner lots there shall be a side yard setback from the intersecting street of not less than fifteen feet (15') in case such lot is back to back with another corner lot, and twenty feet (20') in every other case. The interior side yard shall be the same as for dwellings and accessory buildings on an interior lot;
         d.   Mobile home parks shall be planned in such a manner that no trailer, or related building, shall be located closer than ten feet (10') to any side lot line which forms the boundary of the mobile home park; and
         e.   Churches and main and accessory buildings, other than dwellings and buildings accessory to dwellings and trailers, shall set back from all exterior and interior side lot lines a distance of not less than twenty five feet (25');
      3.   Rear Yard:
         a.   For main buildings, other than garage apartments, there shall be a rear yard of not less than twenty feet (20') or twenty percent (20%) of the depth of the lot, whichever is smaller. Unattached buildings of accessory use may be located in the rear yard of a main building, provided that no accessory building shall be located closer than ten feet (10') from the rear property line where no alley exists or closer than five feet (5') where an alley exists;
         b.   Garage apartments may be located in the rear yard of another dwelling, but shall not be located closer than ten feet (10') to the rear lot line where no alley exists and not closer than five feet (5') where an alley exists;
      4.   Lot Width: There shall be a minimum lot width of fifty feet (50') at the front building line for single-family dwellings and ten feet (10') additional width at the front building line for each family, more than one, occupying a dwelling. However, a lot width at the front building line shall not be required to exceed one hundred fifty feet (150'). A lot shall abut on a street not less than thirty feet (30');
      5.   Intensity Of Use:
         a.   There shall be a lot area of not less than six thousand (6,000) square feet for a single-family dwelling, not less than seven thousand (7,000) square feet for a two-family dwelling, and an additional area of not less than two thousand (2,000) square feet for each dwelling more than two (2);
         b.   There shall be a lot area of not less than seven thousand (7,000) square feet where a garage apartment is located on the same lot with a single-family dwelling. When a garage apartment is located in the rear yard of a two-family or multiple-family dwelling the lot area shall not be less than two thousand (2,000) square feet more than is required for the two-family or multiple- family dwelling;
         c.   For churches and main and accessory buildings, other than dwellings and buildings accessory to dwellings, the lot area shall be adequate to provide the yard areas required by this section and the off street parking area required in this part; provided, however, that the lot area for a church shall not be less than forty thousand (40,000) square feet; and
      6.   Coverage: Main and accessory buildings shall not cover more than thirty five percent (35%) of the lot area. Accessory buildings shall not cover more than thirty percent (30%) of the rear yard. (Prior code § 16-13)