In a Residence B District, the following regulations
of this article shall apply.
No building shall be erected, altered or used
and no lot or premises shall be used except for one or more of the
following purposes:
A. Purposes permitted in the Residence A District.
[Amended 7-25-1988 by L.L. No. 2-1988; 4-25-1991 by L.L. No.
2-1991; 1-9-2001 by L.L. No. 1-2001]
The maximum height of any building or any part
thereof shall be 28 feet in the case of a gable, hip or gambrel roof,
or 25 feet in the case of all other roofs, or 2 1/2 stories,
whichever is less. No principal building shall be raised and no principal
building or any part thereof shall be erected or altered which has
a height of less than one story or 20 feet, whichever is less.
[Amended 4-19-1954; 5-20-1958]
A. No building shall hereafter be erected or altered
on a lot of less area than 14,500 square feet, nor shall a building
hereafter be erected or altered unless such lot shall have a frontage
of not less than 100 feet on at least one street, except that in the
case of a corner lot, such lot shall have a frontage of not less than
100 feet on at least two streets. Any lot smaller in area or with
less frontage than in this section required, of which the ownership
at the date of adoption of this section differs from the ownership
of all adjoining lots, may be improved as herein permitted, provided
that the minimum yard areas hereafter required are provided.
B. Further exception to this section is made in the case
of a parcel of land located on the easterly side of Willow Road 295.60
feet south of Keene Lane, 64.55 feet southerly along Willow Road,
easterly 361 feet to Woodmere Boulevard, northerly on Woodmere Boulevard
228 feet, thence westerly 125 feet and thence southwesterly 301.60
feet to the point of beginning, which may be divided into three building
plots of not less than 12,000 square feet each, but the frontage of
64.55 feet on Willow Road shall be permitted for one building plot,
provided that the mean width of said lot is not less than 100 feet
and the minimum yard areas hereinbefore required are provided and
that the front yard shall be not less than 45 feet in depth.
Every building hereafter erected or altered
shall have a rear yard of a minimum depth of 25 feet.
[Amended 10-9-1946; 9-13-1954]
No building shall be hereafter erected or altered
which shall have its front wall nearer to the street line than 35
feet. In case of a corner lot, a front yard shall be required on each
street upon which the lot abuts. The interior angles formed by the
intersection of the lot's lines with the street line shall not be
less than 75° for the entire distance from the street lines to
the front yard setback line or lines.
[Amended 3-29-1965; 1-15-1968; 7-16-2018 by L.L. No. 3-2018]
A. On every interior lot, there shall be two side yards. Neither side
yard shall be less than 15 feet.
B. On a corner lot, there shall be one side yard. Said side yard shall
be not less than 15 feet. The side yard shall be on the side adjoining
the interior lot opposite the front yard having the greater front
line length. Where the front line lengths for each front line are
equal, the side yard shall be on the side of the building immediately
adjoining the front wall of the house. The front wall of the house
is the wall containing the front yard access to the building. The
remaining interior yard shall be a rear yard.
[Added 10-6-1952]
No main dwelling shall be erected unless it
has habitable floor area of 2,000 square feet.
[Added 1-9-2001 by L.L. No. 1-2001]
The maximum building height to front yard setback
ratio shall be 0.600.
[Added 1-9-2001 by L.L. No. 1-2001]
The maximum building height to side yard setback
ratio shall be 1.400.
[Added 1-9-2001 by L.L. No. 1-2001]
The maximum permitted floor area shall be calculated
based upon the following table:
Lot Size
(square feet)
|
Maximum Permitted Floor Area
(square feet)
|
---|
0 to 12,000
|
3,000
|
12,001 to 14,000
|
3,000, plus 0.26 times lot area over 12,000
|
14,001 to 16,000
|
3,000, plus 0.25 times lot area over 12,000
|
16,001 to 18,000
|
3,000, plus 0.24 times lot area over 12,000
|
18,001 to 20,000
|
3,000, plus 0.23 times lot area over 12,000
|
20,001 to 22,000
|
3,000, plus 0.22 times lot area over 12,000
|
22,001 to 23,000
|
3,000, plus 0.21 times lot area over 12,000
|
23,001 to 29,000
|
3,000, plus 0.20 times lot area over 12,000
|
29,001 to 30,000
|
3,000, plus 0.19 times lot area over 12,000
|
30,001 and above
|
3,000, plus 0.18 times lot area over 12,000
|