1137.04 SIDE YARDS.
    (a)   On a corner lot, the width of the yard along the side street shall not be less than any required front yard on such street, provided however, that the buildable width of a lot of record shall not be reduced to less than forty (40) feet.
   (b)   No accessory building shall project beyond a required yard line along any street.
   (c)   Where dwelling units are erected above a commercial building, side yards are required on the side of a lot adjoining a residential district.
   (d)   A canopy may project into a required side yard, provided every part of such canopy is unenclosed and not less than seven (7) feet from any side lot line.
   (e)   For the purpose of side yard regulation, a two-family dwelling or multiple dwelling shall be considered as one building.
   (f)   An owner of a dwelling erected prior to January 21, 1963 may be permitted to enlarge or structurally alter such dwelling to provide additional enclosed space for living or garage purposes, provided, however, that no side yard shall be reduced to less than five (5) feet.
   (g)    Where a lot of record as of January 21, 1963 is less width than the minimum lot width required, the minimum side yard may be reduced to ten percent (10%) of the width of the lot, provided, however, that no side yard shall be less than five (5) feet.
(Ord. 22-089. Passed 12-5-22.)