24-35 - Minimum Required Side Yards

LAST AMENDED
12/5/2024


R1 R2 R3 R4 R5

(a)    In the districts indicated, if a #building# containing a #community facility# #use# has an #aggregate width of street walls#
        equal to 80 feet or less or, for #abutting# #buildings#, if the combined #aggregate width of street walls# of all such
        #abutting# #buildings# on a #zoning lot# is equal to 80 feet or less, then two #side yards# shall be provided, each with a
        minimum required width of eight feet. If such #building# or #buildings# have an #aggregate width of street walls# equal
        to more than 80 feet, two #side yards# shall be provided, each equal to not less than 10 percent of the #aggregate width
        of street walls#. The provisions of this paragraph (a) shall not apply in R5D Districts. In lieu thereof, the #side yard#
        regulations set forth in Sections23-331 (Basic side yard requirements in R1 through R5 Districts), as applicable, shall
        apply.

R6 R7 R8 R9 R10 R11 R12

(b)    In the districts indicated, no #side yards# are required. However, if any open area extending along a #side lot line# is
        provided at any level, it shall be at least eight feet wide. The allowances for permitted obstructions in any #yard# or #rear
        yard equivalent# set forth in Section 24-33 (Permitted Obstructions in Required Yards or Rear Yard Equivalents) shall
        be permitted in such open areas.