§ XIII. Special regulations.  


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  • (1)

    On any lot on which a front yard is required by this ordinance, no wall, fence or other structure shall be erected and no hedge, tree, shrub or other growth or structure of any kind shall be maintained in such location within such required front yard so as to obstruct the view.

    (2)

    Any fence, wall, hedge, shrubbery, etc., higher than a base line extending from a point two and one-half (2½) feet above walk grade to a point four and one-half (4½) feet above walk grade at the depth of front yard required is hereby declared to be an obstruction to view, except single trees, having single trunks which are pruned to a height of seven (7) feet above walk grade.

    (3)

    In the "A" districts the minimum frontage of any lot shall be sixty (60) feet at the building line.

    (4)

    In all other districts the minimum frontage of any lot used for a one-family residence shall be fifty (50) feet.

    (5)

    Off-street automobile parking space shall be provided on every lot used for residential purposes, sufficient to provide space to park one automobile for each family living quarters for which the premises are used. This regulation shall also apply to servants quarters, and alley spaces shall not be considered off-street.

    (6)

    Nothing in this ordinance shall be construed as repealing any existing ordinance of the city regulating nuisances or permitting uses which are not prohibited by ordinances.