Every room in which persons live, sleep, work or congregate shall be adequately lighted and ventilated by at least one window or ventilating skylight opening directly upon a street or yard, court or other open space which is located on the same lot. These provisions shall not be deemed to apply to courts or shafts for bathrooms, toilets, hallways or stairways.
No cellar or accessory building shall be used for residence purposes.
No building used for dwelling purposes shall be located in the rear of any building fronting on the street.
No building shall be constructed on a lot having an area of less than 4,800 square feet nor having a frontage of less than 56 feet and a depth of less than 87 feet unless authorized by the Board of Appeals.
No building shall be erected or altered and no lot areas shall be so reduced that thereby the required minimum dimensions of yards or other open spaces shall be less than prescribed by this chapter, except as herein otherwise provided.
No building or part of a building shall be erected in or shall project into a rear, front or side yard, with the following exceptions:
A. 
Cornices, eaves, gutters or chimneys, projecting not more than 18 inches.
B. 
Open balconies, steps and terraces.
The width of an outer or inner court shall be not less than eight feet.
[Amended 12-2-1999 by L.L. No. 5-1999; 1-5-2012 by L.L. No. 1-2012; 2-2-2023 by L.L. No. 2-2023]
A. 
No single-family detached dwelling house shall be erected having less than 1,000 square feet of clear usable floor area, exclusive of cellar, nor having an average width or length of less than 22 1/2 feet.
B. 
No single-family detached dwelling shall hereafter be altered to accommodate or make provision for more than one family.
C. 
No single-family detached dwelling shall be constructed, altered or extended to include more than one kitchen, or to allow any kitchen in any cellar or basement.
D. 
No single-family detached dwelling shall be constructed, altered or extneded to have a roof with a slope of less than 20 degrees.
No accessory building may be erected, altered or used which has a height greater than 10 feet. No part of an accessory building shall be nearer the rear or side lot lines than one foot six inches.
[Amended 7-13-1998 by L.L. No. 7-1998]
A. 
A wall, fence or hedge not greater than six feet in height shall be permitted on the rear and sides of any lot not extending beyond the front of the main residential building.
B. 
A wall, fence, or hedge not greater than four feet in height shall be permitted running along the front boundary of the front yard.
[Amended 10-24-2011 by L.L. No. 2-2011]
C. 
In all cases involving the installation of stockade fences, said fences shall be constructed with the dressed side facing the street and adjacent property.
D. 
Every fence or wall, whether constructed of masonry, wood, metal, or other materials, shall be installed and maintained in a safe and sightly condition and shall at all times be maintained in a state of good repair, including but not limited to the replacement and/or repair of all loose, broken or rotten wood; loose, broken, or crumbling masonry; and loose, broken or twisted metal portions of fences and walls.
[Added 10-24-2011 by L.L. No. 2-2011]
E. 
It shall be unlawful for any person to erect, construct, or alter any fence within the Village until application for such fence shall have been submitted to and approved by a permit issued by the Village building inspector. A permit to erect, construct, and alter a fence shall be subject to a $50 fee to be paid to the Village; a permit is not required for repair of a fence or wall pursuant to § 210-32.
[Added 10-24-2011 by L.L. No. 2-2011]
No trade, industry or use shall be permitted which is likely to be so conducted as to create corrosive or toxic fumes, gas, smoke or odors, obnoxious dust, vapor or wastes or offensive noise or vibration so as to be detrimental to the public health, safety or general welfare.
A. 
No building shall be erected hereafter, unless the builder thereof installs the following street improvements.
(1) 
Curbs. Six-by-eighteen-inch curbs, with not less than six-inch clearance above gutter grade, of one- to-three-to-five mix shall be installed with all new construction.
(2) 
Sidewalks. Three-foot-six-inch thick sidewalks of one-to-three-to-five mix shall be installed with all new construction.
(3) 
Driveway aprons. Suitable driveway aprons of not less than seven feet in width and not less than four inches thick of one-to-three-to-five mix shall be installed with all new construction.
(4) 
Driveway ribbons. Except where a garage is provided on the lot with suitable access thereto, two suitable driveway ribbons of not less than 60 feet in length, measured from the front property line, two feet each in width and not less than four inches thick of one-to-three-to-five mix shall be installed with all new construction.
B. 
The foregoing subsection shall take effect 10 days after the publication and posting thereof as required by law, except that the same shall take effect from the date of service as against any person served personally with a copy thereof, certified by the Village Administrator in the manner prescribed by law.[1]
[Amended 4-1-1993 by L.L. No. 1-1993]
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Editor's Note: Original § 135-35, Off-street parking and driveways in Residence District, of the 1987 Code, as amended, which immediately followed this section, was repealed 4-8-1999 by L.L. No. 3-1999. See now § 202-23, Off-street parking prohibited, of Ch. 202, Vehicles and Traffic.