The regulations set forth in this Zoning Code for each district shall be minimum requirements and shall apply uniformly to each class or kind of use, structure and/or land, except as provided elsewhere in this Zoning Code. In addition:
(a) No structure and/or lot shall be used and/or occupied, and no structure (or part thereof) shall be erected, constructed, reconstructed, moved or structurally altered, except in conformity with all of the regulations specified in this Zoning Code for the district in which such structure and/or land is located.
(b) No structure shall be erected and/or altered, nor shall any lot be constructed upon and/or altered, to be less than the minimum requirements of this Zoning Code by:
(1) Providing for greater height and/or floor area;
(2) Accommodating or housing a greater number of families;
(3) Having a smaller lot area and/or width;
(4) Occupying a greater percentage of lot area; and/or
(5) Having narrower and/or smaller rear yards, front yards, side yards and/or other required open spaces.
(c) No yards and/or lots existing at the time of passage of this Zoning Code shall be reduced in dimension and/or area below the minimum requirements set forth in this Zoning Code. Yards and/or lots created after the effective date of this Zoning Code shall meet at least the minimum requirements set forth in this Zoning Code.
(Ord. 186-91. Passed 10-15-92.)