Dimensional standards
Extracted standards
5 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
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- Corner lot side yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates. from street center65 ft
The side yard on the side facing the side street shall be 65 feet from the center of the street adjacent to the side yard
- Patio property line min distance5 ft
A patio may be included as open space in meeting open space requirements and may be included as yard area in meeting yard dimension requirements, provided no structure is closer than five feet to the property line
- Porch projection into front yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates. max10 ft
An unenclosed porch may project into a required front yard for a distance not exceeding ten feet
- Maximum projection into required yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates.2 ft
Every part of a required yard or court shall be open from its lowest point to the sky unobstructed, except for the ordinary projection of sills, cornices, buttresses, ornamental features, chimneys, flues, and eaves, provided such projections shall not extend into the required yard areas for a distance exceeding two feet.
- Minimum street abutment25 ft
No building shall be erected on a lot that does not abut on a public street for at least 25 feet.
From the ordinance
No new residential lot or yard shall hereafter be created, nor shall any lot or yard existing at the time of enactment of this chapter be altered, nor shall any building or structure, whether new or existing, be moved, so that lot width, depth, or area requirements; front, side, or rear yard requirements; or inner or outer court requirements; or other requirements of this chapter are not maintained