Extracted standards
6 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
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- Conformity required
No building, structure, or land shall be used or occupied, and no building or structure or part thereof shall be erected, constructed, reconstructed, moved, placed or structurally altered except in conformity with all of the regulations specified in this chapter for the district in which it is located.
- HeightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first., bulk, family, lot, yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates. limits
No building or other structure shall be erected or altered to: a. Exceed the height or bulk; b. Accommodate or house a greater number of families; c. Occupy a greater percentage of lot area; d. Have narrower or smaller rear yards, front yards, side yards or other open space than required herein; or in any other manner contrary to the provisions of this chapter.
- Minimum regulations
The regulations set by this chapter, or future amendment, within each district shall be minimum regulations and shall apply uniformly to each class or kind of structure or land, throughout each district with the exceptions provided in this chapter.
- No double counting of open spaceOpen spaceLand a development must leave unbuilt, sometimes required to be usable or planted.
No part of a yard, or other open space, or, off-street parking or loading space required about or in connection with any building for the purpose of complying with this chapter, shall be included as part of a yard, open space, or off-street parking or loading space similarly required for any other building.
- No nuisance uses
No use shall be permitted in any district which creates a nuisance by reason of excessive smoke, dust, noxious or nauseous fumes, noise or vibration.
- No reduction below minimum
No yard or lot existing on the effective date of the ordinance from which this chapter is derived, shall be reduced in dimension or area below the minimum requirements set forth in this chapter. Yards or lots created after the effective date of the ordinance from which this chapter is derived shall meet at least the minimum requirements established by this chapter.
From the ordinance
The regulations set by this chapter, or future amendment, within each district shall be minimum regulations and shall apply uniformly to each class or kind of structure or land, throughout each district with the exceptions provided in this chapter.