(A) For the purpose of promoting health, safety and general welfare of the community, and to lessen congestion in the streets; secure safety from fire, panic, storm, hurricane or other causes; to provide adequate light and air, to prevent the overcrowding of land; to avoid undue concentration of population; to provide adequate facilities for transportation, parking, water and sewerage; and to conserve the value of buildings and encourage the most appropriate use of land, all properties within the town limits that abut the following roads shall maintain these minimum building setback lines as measured from the centerline of the existing right-of-way:
U.S. Highway 1 | 100 feet |
Wickham Road | 100 feet |
(B) In determining the setback requirements for any building proposed to be erected, the setback requirements specified in division (A) above of this section shall be construed as a minimum setback; and if a greater setback is required under any of the zoning districts, the greater setback requirement shall be enforced.
(2000 Code, § 66-866) (Ord. 75-01, passed 7-14-1975) Penalty, see § 157.999