§ 74-136. Setback and yard regulations.

(a)

The minimum required setbacks and the minimum required yards shall be as prescribed in Table 2.

TABLE 2 A-2 SETBACK AND YARD REGULATIONS
MINIMUM SETBACK REQUIRED (as measured from the center line of any road)	MINIMUM SIDE YARD	MINIMUM REAR YARD
(a) Designated primary highways: 100 feet (b) All other roads: 75 feet	(a) 25 feet principal structure (b) 5 feet accessory structures	(a) 35 feet principal structure (b) 5 feet accessory structures

 

(b)

No accessory structure, except for permitted fences, walls, and ornamental structures may occupy a required front setback.

(c)

Minor and limited encroachments into the required setbacks of the district shall be permitted as follows:

(1)

Uncovered stairs and stoops, air conditioners and heat pumps, none of which are more than ten (10) feet in width, may extend five (5) feet into any minimum required side or rear setback.

(2)

Bay windows, oriels, and chimneys, none of which are more than ten (10) feet in width, may extend three (3) feet into any minimum required setback.

(3)

Carports may extend five (5) feet into any minimum required side or rear setback.

(4)

An accessibility improvement, defined as steps, ramps, and landings affording pedestrian and wheelchair access, may extend into any minimum required setback for the required length of the improvement.

(5)

The following shall apply to any open (not roofed) deck attached to any existing single-family detached dwelling:

a.

Any non-roofed deck may extend five (5) feet into any minimum required side or rear setback.

b.

No deck may extend into any minimum required setback from a public or private road.

(Ord. No. 11-05, § c, 7-12-2011; Ord. No. 13-04, 10-8-2013; Ord. No. 16-10, 3-14-2017; Ord. No. 18-04, 5-14-2019)

(Ord. No. 11-05, § c, 7-12-2011; Ord. No. 13-04, 10-8-2013; Ord. No. 16-10, 3-14-2017; Ord. No. 18-04, 5-14-2019)