(a) Front Yard. Front yard setback requirements shall apply to that part of the yard abutting a front street, whether the building on the lot fronts on the front or a side street.
(b) Corner Lot. A building on a corner lot shall be set back from the side street not less than one-half of the distance required by this Zoning Code for a front building setback. In C-1, C-2 and C-3 Zones, no building or structure, or any part thereof, shall be constructed within a triangular area at the street corner of a lot or tract which has, as its sides, sides herein designated and described. Side A shall consist of a side that borders the lane of traffic approaching the intersection and that is fifteen feet in length. Side B shall consist of a side that borders the lane of traffic leaving the intersection and that is five feet in length. Side C shall be the hypotenuse.
(c) Exceptions. Subsections (a) and (b) hereof are not applicable to a lot of record if:
(1) Their application would reduce the buildable width of the lot to less than twentyeight feet.
(2) Their application would unreasonably prevent the construction of an accessory building.
(d) Decorative Structures. A special permit may be issued to erect in. a front yard setback area a decorative structure, exclusive of signs, which does not have a height in excess of three feet above the ground.
(Ord. 1049. Passed 2-28-85.)