Extracted standards
7 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
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- Front yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates. placement restriction
No such structure may be placed in a front yard or required off street parking area, unless such container is to be removed from the lot within 14 days.
- Maximum container heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.8 ft
eight feet in height
- Maximum container length16 ft
One portable storage container not to exceed 16 feet in length
- Maximum container width8 ft
eight feet in width
- Maximum containers per lot1 containers
One portable storage container ... shall be permitted per lot.
- Maximum sign area on container6 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
A portable storage container may display no more than one sign having a maximum area of six square feet only if the portable storage container is to be on said lot for no more than 14 days.
- Minimum distance from structures and lot lines5 ft
No such structure shall be located closer than five feet to any other structure, side, or rear lot line.
From the ordinance
One portable storage container not to exceed 16 feet in length, eight feet in width, or eight feet in height shall be permitted per lot. No such structure may be placed in a front yard or required off street parking area, unless such container is to be removed from the lot within 14 days. No such structure shall be located closer than five feet to any other structure, side, or rear lot line. A portable storage container may display no more than one sign having a maximum area of six square feet only if the portable storage container is to be on said lot for no more than 14 days.