In the ML and MH Multiple-Family Residential Districts each lot shall maintain the minimum front, side, and rear yard specified in Schedule 1127.07. Exterior steps leading to a main entrance of a principal building shall be excluded from the front yard requirement. For existing principal buildings with side yards of less than those specified in Schedule 1127.07, 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. 24-98. Passed 5-18-1998.)
SCHEDULE 1127.07: MINIMUM YARD REQUIREMENTS | |
District | Side Yard Depth |
ML | Sixty percent (60%) of the height of the building, but not less than twenty (20) feet on interior lot lines. |
MH | Seventy-five percent (75%) of the height of the building, but not less than twenty (20) feet on interior lot lines. |
For each two (2) feet all side yards are increased over the required width, five (5) square feet may be subtracted from the required lot area per dwelling unit in the ML and MH Districts. | |
District | Rear Yard Depth |
ML | Sixty percent (60%) of the height of the building, but not less than fifty (50) feet on interior lot lines. |
MH | Seventy-five percent (75%) of the height of the building, but not less than fifty (50) feet on interior lot lines. |
District | Front Yard Depth |
ML | The front yard, including the street side of a corner lot, shall be as established on the Building Line Map, or a distance equal to the height of the building measured from the base of the building to the center of the street, whichever is greater. |
MH | The front yard, including the street side of a corner lot, shall be as established on the Building Line Map, or a distance equal to seventy-five percent (75%) of the height of the building measured from the base of the building to the center of the street, whichever is greater. |
(Ord. 91-95. Passed 10-7-1996.)