1165.05 YARD REGULATIONS.
   (a)    In Local Business Districts, building and land shall be used, and buildings shall be designed, erected, altered, moved or maintained in whole or an part only in accordance with the following regulations:
Schedule of Yard Regulations
 
Minimum Yard Dimensions
Front Yards (feet)
Side and Rear Yards (feet)
Local Business District
Lot abuts major street
Lot abuts secondary street
Lot adjoins residential districts
Lot adjoins or within nonresidential districts
Service stations
70
50
120
30
Stores, restaurants
70
50
30
10
Automotive and other services
70
50
30
10
   (b)    Front yards shall be provided with a depth not less than set forth in the above schedule where abutting S. O. M. Center or Wilson Mills Road or other major street and where abutting a secondary street such as a street as determined by the Planning and Zoning Commission. The setbacks set forth for uses abutting a major street shall be measured from the right of way as shown on the latest street plans under consideration, or accepted by the Municipality or the Ohio Department of Transportation, whichever is greater.
   (c)    Front yards may be used for driveways and off-street parking. However, any accessory parking or service areas shall be separated from the street by a curbed planting strip to prevent unchanneled motor vehicle access or egress. When the front yard is used for off-street parking, the minimum depth from the right of way and the guideline shall be not less than eighty-six feet in depth to provide the following:
      (1)    Sixty-four feet for two tiers of parking and access drives.
      (2)    Twelve feet of landscaped area adjacent to the street right of way.
      (3)    Five feet of landscaped area adjacent to the side yards.
      (4)    Ten feet of sidewalk in front of the building.
         (Ord. 88-35. Approved by voters 5-2-89.)