§ 40-219. Area regulations.  


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  • (a)

    Yard.

    (1)

    Front yard.

    a.

    There shall be a front yard with a minimum depth of twenty-five (25) feet.

    b.

    On through lots the required front yard shall be provided on both streets.

    (2)

    Side yard.

    a.

    There shall be two (2) side yards, one (1) on each side of the structure. The minimum width per side yard shall be seven and one-half (7.5) feet.

    b.

    On corner lots the minimum width of the side yard abutting the street shall be twelve (12) feet.

    c.

    The required setback of buildings for a nonresidential principal use, except for accessory buildings less than five hundred (500) feet, shall be a minimum distance of ten (10) feet when abutting residentially zoned property unless a more restrictive use-specific setback applies.

    (3)

    Rear yard.

    a.

    There shall be a rear yard with a minimum depth of twenty (20) feet.

    (b)

    Lot area.

    (1)

    Lots occupied by four-family dwellings shall contain a minimum lot area of two thousand (2,000) square feet per family, for a total minimum lot area of eight thousand (8,000) square feet.

    (2)

    Lots occupied by three-family dwellings shall contain a minimum lot area of two thousand four hundred (2,400) square feet per family, for a total minimum lot area of seven thousand two hundred (7,200) square feet.

    (3)

    Lots occupied by two-family dwellings shall contain a minimum lot area of three thousand (3,000) square feet per family, for a total minimum lot area of six thousand (6,000) square feet.

    (c)

    Minimum lot depth. There shall be a minimum lot depth of one hundred (100) feet.

    (d)

    Minimum lot width. There shall be a minimum lot width of sixty (60) feet.

    (e)

    Summary chart.

    MINIMUM RR-3 AREA REGULATIONS

    Lot Area Square Feet
    Four-Family 8,000
    Three-Family 7,200
    Two-Family 6,000
    Yard Feet
    Front 25
    Side 7.5
    Rear 20
    Minimum Lot Depth 100 feet
    Minimum Lot Width 60 feet
    Maximum Height 35 feet

     

(Ord. No. 20783, § 3(IX(4)), 9-22-99; Ord. No. 24807 , § XXVIII, 8-27-14)