§ 122-71. Yard and bulk regulations.

(a)

Minimum lot size. Every lot created subsequent to the effective date of this chapter shall comply with the minimum lot area and width regulations of applicable zoning district regulations.

(b)

Yard and setback regulations. No yards in existence on the effective date of this chapter, shall subsequently be reduced below, or further reduced if already less than, the minimum yard regulations of this chapter.

(c)

Front lot lines on through lots. On through lots both street rights-of-way shall be considered front lot lines and front yard setbacks shall apply.

(d)

Number of principal uses per lot. Only one principal building shall be placed on a lot in R-1 or R-2, single-family residential zoning districts. In a single-family site condominium project, only one principal building shall be placed on each condominium lot.

(e)

Projections into required yards.

(1)

In any zoning district, fire escapes, fire towers, chimneys, platforms, balconies, boiler flues, and similar projections shall be considered part of the building, subject to setback regulations for the district in which the building is located.

(2)

Bay windows, window sills, belt courses, cornices, eaves, overhanging eaves, and other architectural features may project into a required yard not more than two inches for each one foot of width of such yard.

(f)

Air conditioning equipment. In residential zoning districts, permanent air conditioning equipment shall not be permitted in a required front yard.

(Ord. No. 2005-11, 11-21-05)