Dimensional standards
Extracted standards
8 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
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- Chimney/solar device projection30 in
Chimneys, solar devices, architectural features or the like, may project into required yards not more than thirty (30) inches.
- Commercial above ground fuel storage tank setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from residential100 ft
No commercial above ground fuel storage tanks may be located less than one hundred (100) feet from any residential district.
- Maximum physical land unit percentage25 pct
No residential lot shall be created in which an area more than 25% of the total minimum lot area is comprised of slopes 30% or greater, wetlands, 100-year floodplains, and streams, rivers or other water features.
- Minimum street frontageFrontageThe length of a lot line that touches a public street.25 ft
Each lot must maintain a minimum street frontage of at least twenty-five (25) feet.
- Pipestem lots prohibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance. in residential districts
Pipestem lots (also known as 'flag lots') are not permitted in any residential district.
- Structural overhang extension3 ft
Cornices, awnings, eaves, ADA ramps, gutters, and other similar structural overhangs at least eight feet above grade may extend not more than three feet into any required yard.
- Swimming pool setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from property line10 ft
Swimming pools may project into required side and rear yards, provided that these projections be at least ten (10) feet from any side or rear property line or from any primary structure. Swimming pools are not allowed in front or street side yards.
- Uncovered deck/porch/patio extension4 ft
Uncovered and unenclosed decks, porches, patios, terraces and other similar features not covered by a roof or canopy (excluding driveways) may extend or project into a front, side or rear yard setback line not more than four (4) feet.
From the ordinance
Each lot must maintain a minimum street frontage of at least twenty-five (25) feet. Pipestem lots (also known as 'flag lots') are not permitted in any residential district. No residential lot shall be created in which an area more than 25% of the total minimum lot area is comprised of slopes 30% or greater, wetlands, 100-year floodplains, and streams, rivers or other water features.