(a) Lots that abut on more than one street shall provide the required front yard along every street.
(b) No structure, whether attached to a principal structure or not, and whether open or enclosed, including porches, decks, carports, balconies and platforms above normal grade level, shall project into any minimum front, side or rear yard.
(c) Paved terraces without walls, roofs, retaining walls or other enclosures may be constructed within the limits of any yard.
(d) Nonresidential buildings hereafter constructed or uses hereafter established shall not be located or constructed closer to any lot line, in or adjacent to any Residential District, than the distance specified in the following schedule:
Use | Minimum Side or Rear Yard (ft.) |
Off-street parking spaces and access drives for nonresidential uses | 10 |
All other nonresidential uses or structures | 20 |
(e) In any district where a structure exists on an adjacent lot having a front yard greater or less than the minimum depth required, the minimum depth of the front yard shall be the average depth of the front yard of the existing structure on the adjacent lot and the minimum depth of the front yard required for the district. Where structures exist on both adjacent lots, the minimum depth of the front yard shall be the average depth of the front yard of the two existing adjacent structures. For the purpose of this subsection, the front line of an existing building shall be the front line of the structure including front porches.
(f) The location of accessory buildings shall conform to side yard requirements and shall be no less than five feet from any rear lot line.
(Ord. 2210. Passed 4-21-97.)