Sec. 32-102 and Sec. 32-120

Other

• First floor elevation match6 in

  The elevation of the first floor on new construction must be the same or within six inches of the average of the prevailing standard of neighborhood buildings but must meet the required floodplain elevation.

• Minimum porch depth6 ft

  Front porches must have a minimum depth of six feet.

• Porch width as percentage of facade80 pct

  Porches must be constructed on the front of the house and must cover at least 80 percent of the building facade's width.

• ProhibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance. materials in R-1

  Asphalt siding, vertical plywood siding, aluminum siding, exposed concrete block above foundation level, corrugated metal except for roof applications, flush doors.

• Election signs

  With all other requirements met, the number of temporary signs is unrestricted during the 45 day period immediately preceding a general election.

• Flags allowed in residential districts

  Flags allowed within the front, rear and side setbacks provided that such structure shall not create a visual obstruction or hindrance to traffic on abutting street.

• Residential minor sign

  Minor sign means a wall or window sign not exceeding three square feet in area and not exceeding four feet in height if freestanding and not illuminated.

• Permanent signs in residential districts

  Permanent signs allowed as freestanding, wall or window sign, permit required.

• Temporary signs in residential districts

  Temporary signs allowed as freestanding, portable, wall or window.

• Minimum roof pitch8 12

  Where there is no prevailing standard, roof pitch should be no less than 8:12.

• Utilities underground

  Upon installation of utility access lines, such lines shall be installed underground.