In the “A” Residential District, the minimum dimensions of yards, the maximum percentage of lot occupancy, and minimum lot area per family shall be as follows.
(A) Front yard. There shall be a front yard on the front of each building having a depth of not less than 25 feet; provided, however that where the average depth of the front yard fronting on any one side of the street within a distance of 300 feet on each side of a particular lot exceeds or is less than 25 feet, the depth of the front yard required under this title for such a lot shall be such average depth. When the street is curved the line shall follow the curve rather than to be a straight line.
(B) Corner lot - double frontage. No accessory building shall be constructed nearer than ten feet to the side lot line facing the side street on a corner lot having a double frontage.
(C) Side yard. There shall be a side yard on each side of a building or an accessory building having a width of not less than 8% of the width of the lot but in no instance shall the side yard be less than three feet and in no instance shall more than a ten-foot side yard be required except as provided for a corner lot - double frontage in this section, division (B) above.
(D) Rear yard. There shall be a rear yard having a depth or not less than 25 feet or 16.66% of the depth of the lot, whichever is smaller.
(E) Intensity of use. Every lot or tract of land upon which a building is erected shall have an area of not less than 4,000 square feet and an average depth of not less than 75 feet.
(F) Minimum size of dwelling unit. Every dwelling unit constructed shall have not less than 1,100 square feet of floor area.
(G) Off street parking regulations. Whenever any structure or building is altered or erected on premises used for one of the purposes permitted in this district, there shall be provided off street parking spaces in the ratio of not less than two parking spaces for each family or dwelling unit.
(H) Ramps. The addition of a ramp for access by the disabled to a residence shall not create a violation of the area requirements of this section. Plans for the addition of a ramp allowing for access by the disabled should be presented to the Village President or the Trustee assigned to administer building permits, prior to the construction of the ramp.
(Ord. 282, passed 8-15-1989; Ord. 05, passed 8-6-2019)