§ 6. Yard regulations.  


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  • Yard regulations shall be in conformance with the following provisions and in accordance with Article XXV of this Ordinance.

    (1)

    Front yard:

    (a)

    There shall be a front yard having a depth of not less than forty (40) feet.

    (b)

    Where a lot or tract has double frontage, the required front yard shall be provided on both streets.

    (c)

    Where a lot or tract is located at the intersections of two (2) or more streets, there shall be a front yard on each street side of said lot or tract. No accessory building shall project beyond the front yard line on either street.

    (2)

    Side yard: There shall be a side yard on each side of every building or structure which side yard shall not be less than fifteen (15) feet.

    (3)

    Rear yard: Except as hereinafter provided in the additional height, area and use regulations of this ordinance, there shall be a rear yard having a depth of not less than forty (40) feet.

    (4)

    Intersecting street setback: On lots or tracts located at the intersections of two (2) or more streets no structure shall project beyond a line drawn between two (2) points located on the property lines nearest the streets and one hundred (100) feet distance each way from the property line intersection at the street corner.

(Ord. No. 1414, 4-9-81; Ord. No. 1727, 6-13-96; Ord. No. 1978, § 1, 1-18-07)