In the R1L, R1M, and R1H Single-Family Districts each zoning lot shall maintain the minimum front, side, and rear yard specified in Schedule 1121.07. Exterior steps leading to a main entrance of a principal building shall be excluded from the front yard requirement. An air conditioning unit with an ANSI/AHRI sound rating of less than 70 db shall be excluded from the side yard setback, provided that the unit is placed not closer than 24 inches from the property line, the unit is entirely serviceable without needing to enter onto the adjoining property, and screening of the unit is maintained. For existing principal buildings with side yards of less than those specified in Schedule 1121.07, an addition may be constructed provided that the new addition does not encroach into the existing side yard any further than the foundation sidewalls of the existing building. For existing principal buildings with side yards of less than those specified in Schedule 1121.07, an addition may be constructed provided that the new addition does not encroach into the existing side yard any further than the foundation sidewalls of the existing building.
(Ord. 15-15. Passed 9-21-2015.)
SCHEDULE 1121.07: MINIMUM YARD REQUIREMENTS | |||
R1L SINGLE- FAMILY | R1M SINGLE- FAMILY | RIH SINGLE- FAMILY | |
Front Yard Depth (feet) | As established on the Building Line Map or the average of the existing front yard depths on the abutting properties as measured from the front foundation wall. | ||
Rear Yard Depth (feet) | 40 | 40 | 40 |
Side Yard Depth (feet) | 10 | 10 | 5 |
Minimum Sum of Both Side Yards (feet) | 25 | 20 | 15 |
(Ord. 91-95. Passed 10-7-1996.)