The required minimum area and yard regulations set forth in the schedule provided in Section 1252.04, where indicated, are further defined as follows.
(a) The front yard shall be not less than forty feet unless otherwise shown on the Zoning Map.
(b) The minimum lot area required for each dwelling unit of a one-family dwelling, two-family dwelling, group house or apartment varies in each Residential District in accordance with such schedule.
(c) Side yards for group houses and apartments are hereby established for small scale development, comprising one building, and for large scale development, comprising two or more buildings or a lot at least 20,000 square feet in area and not subdivided into the usual streets and lots. For the purpose of determining side yards, the longitudinal wall of the building containing the main entrance shall be known as the front wall, and the opposite walls shall be known as the rear wall. Other walls, which do not contain all the windows of a habitable room, shall be known as second walls. If containing all the windows of a habitable room they shall be either front or rear walls.
(1) Small scale development. The minimum distance from a side lot line to the front or rear wall shall be not less than twenty-five feet and to an end wall not less than ten feet, for a one-story multifamily building, and increased five feet for each additional story.
(2) Large scale development. The minimum distance between front walls, between front and rear walls or between rear walls shall be not less than fifty feet for a one-story multifamily building. The minimum distance between end walls shall be not less than twenty feet for a one-story building, and the minimum distance between an end wall and front wall or rear wall shall be not less than thirty feet for a one-story building. In each of such relations, the distance shall be increased five feet for each additional story. The minimum distance from building to front, side and rear lot lines shall be not less than required for small scale development in paragraph (c)(1) hereof.
(Ord.79-0-14. Passed 7-24-79.)