14.50(9).070 Yard Requirements.
The following minimum setback requirements of this Section shall apply in the Low Density Residential PRO zone. Departures from these setbacks shall be justified by unique and unusual circumstances related to the site or for reasons of improved design and may be approved by the Planning Commission upon such findings.
(1) Front Yard. Each lot or parcel shall have a front yard of not less than twenty (20) feet.
(2) Side Yard. Except as provided in Subsections (3), (4), (5), and (6) of this Section, each lot or parcel of land shall have a side yard of at least eight (8) feet on each side.
(3) Street Side Yard - Corner Lots. Corner lots shall have a street side yard of not less than fifteen (15) feet.
(4) Rear Yard. Each lot or parcel shall have a rear yard of not less than twenty (20) feet.
(5) Accessory Buildings Within the Buildable Area. Accessory buildings meeting all setback requirements (within the buildable area) for the main dwelling shall:
(a) have a building footprint and height less than the main dwelling,
(b) comply with all lot coverage requirements,
(c) comply with the latest adopted edition of the International Building Code,
(d) only be used for those accessory uses allowed in the respective zone, and
(e) maintain architecturally similar material and colors with main building.
(6) Accessory Building Outside the Buildable Area. Accessory buildings that do not meet the setback requirements (outside the buildable area) for the main dwelling shall meet the five (5) conditions set forth in Subsection (5) above and the following:
(a) be no closer to the front property line than the main building,
(b) be no larger than ten percent (10%) of the actual lot area of said property,
(c) be set back a minimum of three (3) feet from any property line,
(d) not be located within a recorded public utility easement, unless a release is secured from all public utilities,
(e) have no portion of the building which exceeds twelve (12) feet in height within ten (10) feet of a property line,
(f) not be located within a front yard, and
(g) comply with distance between buildings requirements.