Section 26-249
Dimensional standards
Extracted standards
6 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Fencing & walls
- Maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. of decorative columns not attached to wall or fence5 ft
Decorative columns that are not attached to a wall or fence ... and that are not more than five (5) feet in height are permitted in any front, side or rear yard.
- Maximum ornamental wall or fence heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. in front yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates.4 ft
an ornamental wall or fence not more than four (4) feet in height is permitted in any front yard
- Maximum ornamental wall or fence heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. in side or rear yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates.7 ft
Ornamental walls or fences not more than seven (7) feet in height are permitted in any side or rear yard.
Other
- Maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. of obstruction to vision in corner lot triangle3 ft
No sign, fence, column, wall, hedge, planting, or other obstruction to vision, extending to a height in excess of three (3) feet above the established street grade, shall be erected, planted, or maintained within the area of a corner lot
- Distance from intersection for non-residential uses25 ft
and (2) twenty-five (25) feet distant from the intersection of the street lines for non-residential uses.
- Distance from intersection for residential uses20 ft
a straight line connecting them at a point (1) twenty (20) feet distant from the intersection of the street lines, for residential uses
From the ordinance
an ornamental wall or fence not more than four (4) feet in height is permitted in any front yard ... Ornamental walls or fences not more than seven (7) feet in height are permitted in any side or rear yard. ... No sign, fence, column, wall, hedge, planting, or other obstruction to vision, extending to a height in excess of three (3) feet above the established street grade, shall be erected, planted, or maintained within the area of a corner lot