In any Residence B District as indicated on
the Building Zone Map, no building or other structure shall be erected,
altered or used and no land shall be used or occupied for any other
purpose except one or more of the following:
A.
Any use permitted in a Residence A-1 or A-2 District.
B.
A two-family dwelling for two housekeeping units.
A semidetached dwelling for two families, provided that there shall
not be more than one family in each half of such dwelling.
C.
Notwithstanding any other provision in the above paragraph,
no building or other structure shall be erected, altered or used for
residential purposes which shall accommodate or house more than four
families. All four-family buildings or structures used for residential
purposes shall be erected on a parcel of land containing not less
than one acre in area and having not less than 150 feet of frontage
on a street.
D.
Lodging houses, provided that there is no display,
sign or other advertising device visible from the street, whether
illuminated or otherwise, other than a sign having an area of not
more than 144 square inches. A public restaurant or dining room shall
be permitted as an accessory use in any part of such building, provided
that the dining room and kitchen facilities do not occupy more than
75% of the first-floor area of such building.
E.
Clubs, lodges and social center buildings, except those whose chief activity is a gainful service or activity usually conducted as a business, including in such excepted uses dancing or bowling and like activities, provided that there is no display or advertising visible from the street other than that permitted in Subsection D of this section.
F.
Hospitals, sanitariums or charitable institutions,
except those for contagious diseases, for the care of epileptics or
drug or liquor patients, for correctional purposes or for the care
of the insane or feebleminded.
G.
Private garages, provided that no business, service
or industry is conducted therefrom or therein. Not more than one motor
vehicle shall be kept for each 2,500 square feet of lot area, except
that three vehicles may be kept, in any case, not more than one of
which may be unregistered. Only one such vehicle may be a commercial
vehicle of not more than 1 1/2 tons' weight of capacity. Space
shall not be leased or rented for a commercial vehicle. No commercial
vehicle shall be parked on a lot in the open. These space regulations
shall apply to vehicles regularly left on the lot, whether housed
or in the open.
H.
Not more than one house trailer for each resident
family may be kept on the premises. The trailer shall not be used
for living quarters while so located. Space shall not be rented or
leased for trailers.
A.
A dwelling or lodging house shall not exceed 2 1/2
stories or 35 feet. Churches, schools, colleges, libraries, Town buildings,
clubs, lodges, social center buildings, hospitals and such institutional
buildings shall not exceed 50 feet in height. Chimneys, steeples and
flag or radio poles are exempt from the height provisions.
B.
Accessory buildings or structures, including private
garages, shall not exceed 17 feet in height for a one- or one-and-one-half-story
building. A two-story accessory building shall not exceed 25 feet
in height.
A.
No part of any building or other structure shall be
erected or altered so as to be nearer to the street line of any street
on which it faces than the nearest building on either side thereof
facing on the same street and within the same block and zoning district,
but in no case need the required setback be greater than 30 feet.
B.
Where the alignment of a building is not controlled
by the preceding subsection, no part of any building shall be placed
within 20 feet of the street line.
C.
No part of any garage, stable or other accessory building
situated within 65 feet of any street line shall extend within 15
feet of any lot line intersecting such street which serves as a side
lot line located in any residence district or within 15 feet of any
street line.
D.
On a corner lot, except as otherwise provided in this
section, no part of any building shall be erected or altered so as
to be less than 20 feet from any street line.
E.
Existing open porches which are 15 feet or more from
the street line may be enclosed.
[Amended 11-19-2018 by TOR 2018-14]
A.
Side yards. There shall be a side yard between a building
and each side lot line. For a building of four stories or over 45
feet in height, it shall be not less than 25 feet in width in its
least dimension; for a building of three stories or over 35 feet in
height, it shall be not less than 20 feet wide in its least dimension;
for one-, one-and-one-half-, two- or two-and-one-half-story buildings,
the side yard shall be not less than 15 feet wide in its least dimension.
B.
Rear yards. There shall be a rear yard on every lot
between the principal building and the rear lot line. It shall be
20 feet deep in its least dimension. One-story accessory buildings
shall be placed at least five feet from the rear lot line, and one-and-one-half-
or two-story accessory buildings shall be placed not less than 10
feet from the rear lot line.
No lot shall have a frontage of less than 100
feet on a street or an area less than 12,000 square feet.
No principal building shall be erected or altered
so as to cover more than 40% of the area of the lot on which it is
located.
