Dimensional standards
Height & bulk
- Minimum landscaping
- 10%
Extracted standards
11 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Fencing & walls
- Minimum fence setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from right-of-way line5 ft
No fence or wall may be erected closer than five (5) feet to any right-of-way line
- Distance from right-of-way within which Category I landscaping required10 ft
where it is ten (10) feet or closer to any right-of-way line, Category I landscaping shall be installed between it and the right-of-way line
- Maximum fence heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.8 ft
Fences and walls shall not exceed a height of eight (8) feet.
- Maximum 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
any fence that projects into or encloses a required front yard shall not exceed a height of four (4) feet
- Maximum fence heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. in side yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates. adjacent to street within 10 ft of right-of-way4 ft
any fence or wall which projects into or encloses a side yard adjacent to a street shall not exceed four (4) feet in height when located within ten (10) feet of the right-of-way
Other
- Maximum structure heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. in driveway visibility triangle30 in
No wall, fence or other structure shall exceed a height of thirty (30) inches above the finished elevation of a driveway within a visibility triangle
- Garage or carport in required yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates.
No portion of any garage or carport shall occupy any required front, side or rear yard.
- Minimum pool setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from side/rear property line5 ft
In-ground swimming pools, jacuzzis, hot tubs or similar structures may extend to within five (5) feet of any side or rear property line
- Minimum pool setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from property line on through lot20 ft
swimming pools, jacuzzis, hot tubs or similar structures may be located no closer than twenty (20) feet to any property line to the rear of any principal structure on a through lot
- Maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. for vision clearance obstruction8 ft
between a height of two and one-half (2½) and eight (8) feet
- Minimum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. for vision clearance obstruction2.5 ft
nothing shall be erected, placed, or parked, planted or allowed to grow in such a manner as to impede vision between a height of two and one-half (2½) and eight (8) feet
From the ordinance
Fences and walls shall not exceed a height of eight (8) feet. Walls and fences may project into or enclose any part of any yard; provided, however, that any fence that projects into or encloses a required front yard shall not exceed a height of four (4) feet