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APPENDIX C--ZONING ORDINANCE § 9 (2) Schedule minimum side yards--Nonresidential districts P 0 NS GR C CA LI HI PLI ESS As For Residential Uses 10 Percent of the Width of the Lot - For Non-Residential Speci- Uses None Except As Specified in 9-602(8) fled in 9-602(8) Ord. No. 2075, § 10, 3-13-72; Ord. No. 2095, § 6, 6-12-72) 9-602 SPECIAL SIDE YARD REGULATIONS: 1. Every part of a required side yard shall be open and unobstructed except for accessory buildings as permitted herein and the ordinary projections of window sills, belt courses, cornices and other architectural features projecting not to exceed twelve (12) inches into the required side yard and roof eaves projecting not to exceed thirty-six (36) inches into the required side yard. 2. Multiple family dwellings not exceeding three (3) stories in height shall provide a minimum side yard of fifteen (15) feet between any building wall containing openings for windows, light and air and any side lot line except that any such building face or wall not exceeding thirty-five (35) feet in width may provide a minimum side yard of ten (10) feet. Where a building wall contains no openings for windows, light or air a minimum side yard of ten (10) feet shall be provided between such wall and the side lot line. (See appendix illustration 9) 3. On a corner lot a side yard adjacent to a street for a multiple family dwelling not exceeding three (3) stories in height shall not be less than fifteen (15) feet and no balcony or porch or any portion of the building may extend into such required side yard except that a roof may overhang such side yard not to exceed four (4) feet. 4. Where apartment buildings or structures are constructed to exceed three (3) stories in height, a side and rear yard equal to one (1) foot for each two (2) feet of building height for all building faces or walls having opening for light, air or access shall be provided except that such side or rear yard need not exceed fifty (50) feet. In all districts permitting the construc- tion of apartment buildings exceeding three (3) stories in height, a minimum side yard of ten (10) feet shall be required for any building face or wall which contains no openings for windows, light and air. 5. On a corner lot used for one-family or two-family dwellings both street exposures shall be treated as front yards on all lots platted after the effective date of this ordinance, except that where one street exposure is designated as a side yard by a building line shown on a plat approved by the Planning and Zoning Commission containing a side yard of ten (10) feet or more the building line provisions on that plat shall be observed. On lots which were official lots of record prior to the effective date of this ordinance, the minimum side yard adjacent to 3057