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Sec. 10-161.3 Area Regulations.
   a.   Minimum Lot Area. The minimum area for any use shall be two thousand five hundred (2,500) square feet.
   b.   Maximum Building Size. No building or structure shall exceed five thousand (5,000) gross square feet on a single story.
   c.   Building Height. Building height shall be not less than fourteen (14) feet and not more than forty (40) feet.
   d.   Building Lines.
      1.   Front Yards. For building Types I and II, the front building line shall be less than twenty (20) feet from the curb edge of a public street or between ten (10) and fifteen (15) feet from the property line along Hwy. 30 on which the lot fronts. The front building line can vary only from the front building line of adjacent lots by no greater than five (5) feet with approval of the BZA. The front building line is a maximum setback line rather than a minimum setback line. No fence may be located forward of the actual building face.
      2.   Side Yards. There are no interior side yard setback regulations. In other words, a building may be built out to the limits of the lot on which it is built, however, in the case of a corner lot, the side yard setback on the corner side shall be the same as that for a front yard setback.
      3.   Rear Yards. The rear building line shall be thirty-five (35) feet or more from the rear property line when no ingress/egress service road abuts the rear property line and five (5) feet or more when an ingress/egress service road abuts the rear property line.
      4.   Exceptions. Side yard entrances and stairs are allowed if entrance or stair and landings are an integral part of the building and constructed of like materials and stair and landings are fully enclosed and secured. At least one (1) entrance must face and abut the front yard in Type II buildings.
   e.   Sidewalks. Sidewalks must be installed and must be a minimum of five (5) feet wide or as otherwise specified by the Town's Design Book of Standards.
   f.   Landscaping.
      1.   Front yards.
         (a)   For building Type I, the front yard of each lot shall be landscaped in such a manner as to provide significant living greenery other than grass, including such items as trees, shrubs or flowers. No parking shall be permitted in the front yard except when located on a passenger vehicle ingress/egress drive.
         (b)   For building Type II, the front yard of each lot shall be landscaped in such a manner as to provide significant living greenery other than grass, including such items as trees, shrubs, bushes or flowers except where the front building wall abuts a sidewalk which abuts a street. No parking shall be permitted in the front yard at any time.
      2.   Rear Yards. A landscaped buffer, including significant living greenery, of not less than ten (10) feet shall be maintained between the rear property line and the remainder of the rear lot except when abutting an ingress/egress service road. No parking shall be permitted in this buffer area except when abutting an ingress/egress service road.
(Ord. No. 2007-33, 12-27-07)