§ 156.026 HEIGHT AND AREA REGULATIONS.
   (A)   Height regulations. No building shall exceed two and one-half stories or 35 feet in height, except as provided in § 156.221 hereof.
(Prior Code, Chapter 24, Article 4, § 7)
   (B)   Area regulations.
      (1)   Front yard.
         (a)   There shall be a front yard having a depth of not less than 25 feet.
         (b)   Where lots have a double frontage, the required front yard shall be provided on both streets.
         (c)   Where a lot is located at the intersection of two or more streets, there shall be a front yard on each street side of a corner lot; provided, however, the buildable width of a lot of record at the time of the passage of this chapter need not be reduced to less than 35 feet, except where necessary to provide a yard along the side street with a depth of not less than five feet. No accessory building shall project beyond the front yard line on either street.
      (2)   Side yard. Except as provided in § 156.221 hereof, there shall be a side yard on each side of a building having a width of not less than five feet or 10% of the average width of the lot, whichever amount is smaller; provided, no side yard shall have a width of less than three feet.
      (3)   Rear yard. Except as provided in § 156.221 hereof, there shall be a rear yard having a depth of not less than 30 feet or 20% of the depth of the lot, whichever amount is smaller.
 
Fence Type
Maximum Height
Distance From Lot Lines
Allowed on Side Front Rear
Accessory
4 feet
On line
x
Decorative or chain link
4 feet
On line or if sidewalk 12 inches from sidewalks
x
Privacy fences
6 feet
On line
x
 
(Prior Code, Chapter 24, Article 4, § 8) (Ord. 19 (Series 1992-1993), passed 4-3-1993)