The provisions of this article shall apply to an R-3 District.
A.
No building or land shall hereafter be used or occupied and no building
or part thereof shall be erected, used or altered unless in conformity
with the regulations herein specified and except for the purposes
set forth in this article and for no other purpose.
A.
The principal building, as herein defined, or any part thereof shall
be erected, constructed, reconstructed, altered, repaired or used
on a plot containing an area of not less than 7,500 square feet contained
in one lot. Notwithstanding any other state or local law to the contrary,
the minimum lot area herein may not be met by combining two or more
contiguous plots of land each of which is less than such required
minimum lot area.
[Amended 8-16-1999 by L.L. No. 5-1999]
B.
There shall not be more than one principal building or portion thereof
to each 7,500 square feet contained in a plot.
C.
No dwelling shall be erected on any lot having a street frontage
of less than 75 feet. The street frontage may be reduced, however,
provided that, for each foot or fraction thereof that the width of
the lot is decreased below 75 feet at the frontmost line of the house
proposed to be built, the area of the lot shall be increased by 100
square feet above the minimum area required for the district, but
in no event shall the street line of the lot be less than 40 feet
or the width of the lot at said frontmost line of the proposed house
be less than 65 feet. Whenever a street frontage of a lot shall be
less than 75 feet, the lot survey on the plat submitted to the Planning
Board for approval shall contain thereon the frontmost line of the
house to be built on said lot or lots.
All buildings, including accessory buildings, shall not cover
more than 25% of the area of the plot.
No main dwelling shall be erected unless it has a habitable
floor area of at least 1,200 square feet to be completed prior to
occupancy.
Each lot shall have front, side and rear yards not less than
the depths or widths following.
No lot shall have a street frontage of less than 75 feet.
No building or structure or part thereof shall project into
any yard except as shall be specifically provided in this article.
Permitted accessory structures shall be as follows.
A.
Accessory buildings or structures shall not occupy more than 10%
of the rear yard. The yard area occupied by the accessory buildings
or structures shall be included in computing the maximum percentage
of the lot area which may be utilized for buildings.
B.
Unless otherwise provided in this article, accessory buildings and
structures shall be located in the rear yard and shall be not less
than 15 feet distant from the main building, not less than five feet
distant from the rear lot line, and not less than five feet distant
from any side line, with the exception of boundary line fences and
walls, which may be located on the lot line.