Title 18 - Unified Development Ordinance

 

18.420 Height and Area Exceptions

18.420.040 Yard Exceptions - Residential Districts; Front Yards

In residential districts where lots comprising 40% or more of the frontage on the same side of a street between two intersecting streets (excluding reverse corner lots) are developed with buildings having front yards with a variation of not more than 10 feet in depth, the average of such front yards shall establish the minimum front yard depth for the entire frontage; provided, however, that where a recorded plat has been filed showing a setback line which otherwise complies with the requirements of this title, but which is less than the established setback for the block as provided herein, such setback line shall control. Provided further that the Board of Zoning Appeals may establish a reasonable setback in case of hardship or where the configuration of the ground and buildings is such as to make conformity with the front yard requirements established pursuant to this section impractical.

(History: Ord. ZRR-1725; ZRR-1637; ZRR-889 §18.48)

Effective on: 1/1/1901