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Section · ZONING ORDINANCE

Ch.11 § 4-5

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Canonical: Nowthen.CityCode.Ch11.§4-5

ZONING ORDINANCE · GENERAL STANDARDS

A. Front Yard Setback: Where structures and adjoining lots exist at the time of adoption of this Chapter have a different setback than that required under this Chapter, the front yard of the new structure may be set to conform to the prevailing setback in the immediate vicinity. The Building Official shall determine the necessary setback in such cases. B. Street Frontage Required: No lot shall be considered for a single-family dwelling unit unless it has one hundred fifty (150) feet of frontage on a publicly dedicated street. Said access shall be one hundred fifty (150) feet at its narrowest width the entire length from parcel to street. The street shall be of a width and construction <!-- PageNumber="11-158" --> <!-- PageBreak --> suitable to traffic requirements of the neighborhood and in compliance with City standards. (Ordinance 2013-03, adopted April 9, 2013) C. Exterior Storage: The exterior storage or parking of inoperable or unlicensed vehicles is limited to two (2). Three (3) or more such inoperable or unlicensed vehicles on the premises shall constitute an automobile salvage business and shall not be permitted. Semi-trailers and trucks used for temporary storage must be operable and currently licensed. Storage containers and dumpsters may be used for temporary storage. These temporary storages which include all four (semi- trailers, trucks, storage containers, dumpsters) such to facilitate a move may be used for a period of time not to exceed 6 months. D. Storm Water Runoff: No land shall be developed and no use permitted that results in storm water runoff, flooding, or erosion on adjacent properties. Such runoff shall be properly channeled into storm drains, water courses, ponding areas, or other public drainage facilities. (Ordinance #3, adopted November 9, 2010) 11-4-6: ERECTION OF MORE THAN ONE PRINCIPAL STRUCTURE ON A LOT: There shall be no more than one (1) principal building on each lot designed for single family dwelling units. (Ordinance #3, adopted November 9, 2010)

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