(A) Applicability of regulations. The regulations set forth by this chapter within each district shall be minimum regulations and shall apply uniformly to each class or kind of structure or land, except as hereinafter provided.
(B) Compliance: generally. No building, or any part thereof shall hereafter be used or occupied, and no building or any part thereof shall be erected, constructed, reconstructed, converted, altered, enlarged, extended, raised, moved or used, and no premises shall be used for any purpose other than a purpose permitted in the zoning district in which said building or premises is located, except as hereinafter provided.
(C) Structures and lots; construction or alteration; limitations of.
(1) No building or other structure shall hereafter be erected or altered:
(a) To exceed the height or bulk;
(b) To accommodate or house a greater number of families;
(c) To occupy a greater percentage of lot area; and
(d) To have narrower or smaller rear yards, front yards, side yards or other open spaces than herein required; or in any other manner contrary to the provisions of this chapter.
(2) No yard or lot existing at the time of passage of this chapter shall be reduced in dimension or are below the minimum requirements set forth herein. Yards or lots created after the effective date of this chapter shall meet at least the minimum requirements established by this chapter.
(Ord. passed 7-7-2014)