Sec. 4.19, 4.11.1, 4.11.2
Dimensional standards
Extracted standards
16 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
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- Alley/shared driveway setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. for accessoryAccessory useA secondary activity customarily incidental to the main use of the lot — a garage, a home office. structures3 ft
In the case of an alley or a shared driveway, no closer than three feet to the edge of the easement or right-of-way of the alley or shared driveway.
Front setbacks shall be measured from the right-of-way or the exterior edge of the sidewalk if the sidewalk is outside of the right-of-way.
- AccessoryAccessory useA secondary activity customarily incidental to the main use of the lot — a garage, a home office. structures in front yards
Accessory structures, including detached garages, are prohibited within the minimum front yard required by the applicable district regulations.
Front-Maximum: None
- Maximum garage setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. (infill)
Garage-Maximum: None
Rear-Maximum: None
Side-Maximum: None
- Lot line clearance for projections6 ft
No closer than six feet to any lot line.
- Minimum stepback15 ft
The minimum 15-foot stepback applies to all buildings on the property and may be reduced by special exception.
- Maximum garage setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. (non-infill)
Garage-Maximum: None
- Maximum rear setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. (non-infill)
Rear-Maximum: None
- Maximum side setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. (non-infill)
Side-Maximum: None
- Covered porch/balcony projection into yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates.4 ft
Covered porches, balconies, chimneys, eaves and like architectural features may project not more than four feet into any required yard.
- Side lot line clearance for projections (non-infill)5 ft
No such feature shall be located closer than five feet from any side lot line in a non-infill development within the R-1, R-2, R-4, R-6, R-10, R-15, PRD, or PUD districts.
- Side/rear property line setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. for accessoryAccessory useA secondary activity customarily incidental to the main use of the lot — a garage, a home office. structures6 ft
No closer than six feet to the side or rear property lines.
- Side/rear yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates. setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. for accessoryAccessory useA secondary activity customarily incidental to the main use of the lot — a garage, a home office. structures (non-infill)5 ft
Accessory structures are permitted in side and rear yards, provided that they are erected no closer than five feet from any side lot line in a non-infill development within the R-1, R-2, R-4, R-6, R-10, R-15, PRD, or PUD districts.
From the ordinance
The following shall apply within the R-1, R-2, R-4, R-6, R-10, R-15, PRD, and PUD districts: ... Infill: Front-Maximum None ... The minimum 15-foot stepback applies to all buildings ...