Dimensional standards
Extracted standards
4 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
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- AccessoryAccessory useA secondary activity customarily incidental to the main use of the lot — a garage, a home office. structures prohibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance. in front yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates.
The placement of accessory structures in a front yard shall be prohibited.
- Minimum 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. structures5 ft
Accessory structures located in a rear yard shall be a minimum of five feet from any side or rear lot line.
- Maximum accessoryAccessory useA secondary activity customarily incidental to the main use of the lot — a garage, a home office. structure heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. (flat roof)16 ft
in the case of a flat roof 16 feet
- Maximum accessoryAccessory useA secondary activity customarily incidental to the main use of the lot — a garage, a home office. structure heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.22 ft
No accessory structure, excluding amateur radio towers, shall exceed the height of 22 feet to roof ridge, in the case of a flat roof 16 feet, or the height of the principal structure, whichever is less.
From the ordinance
In the A-1, R-1, R-2, and R-2-S zoning districts... No accessory structure, excluding amateur radio towers, shall exceed the height of 22 feet to roof ridge, in the case of a flat roof 16 feet, or the height of the principal structure, whichever is less.