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The following signs shall be permitted in all districts... Temporary signs... Construction signs... Real estate signs...

The following types of signs are prohibited in all districts: ...

The light from any illuminated sign shall not cause direct glare into or upon any building or property other than the building or property to which the sign may be related.

Unenclosed porches or terraces not over three feet above the ground... may extend five feet into a required front yard, ten feet into a required rear yard, and three feet into a required side yard.

No yard or other space provided about any building for the purpose of complying with the provisions of this chapter shall be considered as providing a yard or other open space for any other building...

Unenclosed porches or terraces not over three feet above the ground, except for railings and roof structures, may extend five feet into a required front yard, ten feet into a required rear yard, and three feet into a required side yard.

Accessory structures shall not exceed 15 feet in height in any residential district.

In all districts, accessory buildings or structures shall not be located in a front or side yard area, unless specifically provided for elsewhere in this chapter.

Accessory structures shall not exceed 15 feet in height in any residential district. In nonresidential districts, no setback from side or rear lot lines shall be required, except the minimum side and rear yard adjoining or adjacent to a residential district shall be five feet.

The setback and yard requirements of this chapter shall not be deemed to prohibit any fence, wall, or hedge which is less than four feet high; however, a fence or wall along the rear lot line or along a side lot line to the rear of the required front setback line may be erected to a height not exceeding eight feet.

The setback and yard requirements of this chapter shall not be deemed to prohibit any fence, wall, or hedge which is less than four feet high; however, a fence or wall along the rear lot line or along a side lot line to the rear of the required front setback line may be erected to a height not exceeding eight feet.

The setback and yard requirements of this chapter shall not be deemed to prohibit any fence, wall, or hedge which is less than four feet high; however, a fence or wall along the rear lot line or along a side lot line to the rear of the required front setback line may be erected to a height not exceeding eight feet.

On a corner lot in any residential district, requiring a front yard of 20 feet or more, no obstructions shall be permitted which exceed a height of 2½ feet above the centerline grades of the intersecting streets in the area bounded by the street lines of such corner lots, and a line joining points along such street lines 25 feet from the point of intersections.

On a corner lot in any residential district, requiring a front yard of 20 feet or more, no obstructions shall be permitted which exceed a height of 2½ feet above the centerline grades of the intersecting streets in the area bounded by the street lines of such corner lots, and a line joining points along such street lines 25 feet from the point of intersections.

On a corner lot in any residential district, requiring a front yard of 20 feet or more, no obstructions shall be permitted which exceed a height of 2½ feet above the centerline grades of the intersecting streets in the area bounded by the street lines of such corner lots, and a line joining points along such street lines 25 feet from the point of intersections.

No building shall be erected on any land and no change shall be made in the existing contours of any land... that will obstruct, interfere with, or substantially change the drainage from such land to the detriment of neighboring lands.

No building shall be erected on any land and no change shall be made in the existing contours of any land, including any change in the course, width, or elevation of any natural or other drainage channel, in any manner, that will obstruct, interfere with, or substantially change the drainage from such land to the detriment of neighboring lands.

No building shall be erected on any land and no change shall be made in the existing contours of any land ... that will obstruct, interfere with, or substantially change the drainage. Every building erected after January 18, 1979, shall be located on a building site ... having its principal frontage on a public street of record. No building, structure, sign, merchandise, or other obstruction shall be located or constructed on any public right-of-way.

Every building erected after January 18, 1979, shall be located on a building site as defined in this chapter, such lot having its principal frontage on a public street of record.

Every building erected after January 18, 1979, shall be located on a building site as defined in this chapter, such lot having its principal frontage on a public street of record, except as otherwise permitted in this chapter for townhouses and planned development.