Dimensional standards
Extracted standards
2 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Minimum side yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates. for additions to nonconformingNonconformingLawful when built, but not compliant with the rules now in force; usually allowed to continue but not to expand. dwellings5 ft
in no case shall such additions be located closer than five feet to interior side lot lines or ten feet to street side lot lines.
- Minimum street sideSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates. for additions to nonconformingNonconformingLawful when built, but not compliant with the rules now in force; usually allowed to continue but not to expand. dwellings10 ft
in no case shall such additions be located closer than five feet to interior side lot lines or ten feet to street side lot lines.
From the ordinance
For lawfully established dwellings that do not conform to the side yards required in the RC, RR, RE and R-1 Zones additions may be constructed within such required side yards if such additions are located not closer to the side lot line than the existing dwelling; provided, that in no case shall such additions be located closer than five feet to interior side lot lines or ten feet to street side lot lines.