The regulations set by this Zoning Code within each district shall be minimum regulations and shall apply uniformly to each class or kind of structure or land, and particularly, except as provided elsewhere in this Zoning Code:
(a) No building, structure, or part thereof shall hereafter be erected, reconstructed, moved or structurally altered unless in conformity with all of the regulations herein specified for the district in which it is located; nor shall any building or land be used, designed, or arranged for any purpose other than that specifically permitted in the district in which it is located.
(b) No building or other structure shall hereafter be erected, reconstructed or altered to:
(1) Exceed the maximum height;
(2) Accommodate or house a greater number of families;
(3) Occupy a greater percentage of lot area; or
(4) Create narrower or smaller front yards, rear yards, side yards or other open spaces than herein required, or in any other manner contrary to the provisions of this Zoning Code.
(c) No yard or lot existing at the time of passage of this Zoning Code shall be reduced in dimension or area below the minimum requirements set forth herein. Yards or lots created after the effective date of this Zoning Code shall meet at least the minimum requirements established by this Zoning Code.
(Ord. 2007-222. Passed 1-10-08.)