Appendix 804. Minimum yard requirements.


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  • Within the district herein defined, the following minimum yard requirements shall apply:

    Front Yard Setback
    Frontage Road
    Easement
    (Measured
    from
    Centerline)
    Front Property
    Line
    Side-Yard
    Setback
    District Corner
    Lot
    Other
    Lots
    Rear Yard
    Setback
    P-1 Public Lands n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
    A-1 Agricultural Residential 75' 50' 50' 25' 25'
    R-1 Limited Residential 75' 50' 50' 15' 35'
    R-2 General Residential 65' 40' 40' 10' 25'
    R-3 Multi-family Residential 65' 40' 40' 10' 25'
    RMU-1 Residential Mixed Use 40' 15' 15'(d) 7.5' (d) 10'(d)
    RMU-1 Residential Mixed Use (non-residential) 40' 15' 15' (b) (b)
    V-1 Village Center 75' 50' 50' 15' 25'
    B-2 General Commercial 75' 50' (b) (b) (b)
    M-1 Light Industrial 75' 50' (b) (b) (b)

     

    (a)

    No building shall be permitted within two hundred (200) feet of the boundary line of land within the P-1 Public Lands District, owned in conjunction with any current or designated future site of a lake or reservoir by the County of Amherst or the Amherst County Service Authority.

    (b)

    No minimum requirement except that no building or structure shall be erected within twenty-five (25) feet of a residential lot.

    (c)

    Route 130 Corridor. See Section 913 for setback requirements.

    (d)

    Building setbacks referenced in Section 901, Accessory structures and temporary buildings, of Appendix A, Zoning and Subdivisions, shall not apply to accessory structures in the RMU-1 Residential Mixed Use District. Accessory structures shall meet the prescribed setbacks for all principal buildings and shall not be closer than ten (10) feet to the main building or rear lot line. All other non-building setback requirements referenced in Section 901 shall apply in the RMU-1 Residential Mixed Use District.

    (Ord. of 4-17-07(1; Ord. No. 2012-0003, § 2, 7-17-12; Ord. No. 2015-0011, § 2, 11-17-15)

(Ord. of 4-17-07(1; Ord. No. 2012-0003, § 2, 7-17-12; Ord. No. 2015-0011, § 2, 11-17-15)