In addition to all yard, area and height regulations specified in the zoning schedule of bulk and coverage controls and in other sections of this title, the following provisions shall be adhered to. (1974 Code § 4-1101)
9-10-2: GENERAL YARD REGULATIONS:
A. Yard Requirements For Property Abutting Arterial Or Future Street Rights Of Way: No building shall be erected on a lot which abuts a street having only a portion of its required width dedicated, unless the yards provided and maintained in connection with such building have a width and/or depth needed to complete the street width plus the width and/or depth of the yards required on the lot by each use district.
B. Open Space And Yards Around Buildings:
1. No yard or open space around any building shall be considered as providing a yard or open space for any other building.
2. No yard or open space on adjoining property shall be considered as providing required yard or open space for another lot or development site.
C. Visibility At Intersections1: On a corner lot in any district, nothing shall be erected, placed, planted or allowed to grow in such a manner as to materially impede vision. (See the appendix attached to zoning ordinance on file in the office of the clerk-treasurer.)
D. Yard Requirements For Multi-Family Dwellings: Multi-family dwellings shall be considered as one building for the purpose of determining front, side and rear yard requirements. The entire group, as a unit, shall require one front, one rear and two (2) side yards as specified for dwellings in the appropriate district.
E. Requirements For Nonresidential Uses Abutting Residential Districts: Screening and/or other buffer requirements, as stipulated by the commission or council, shall be provided. Said screening at a height of six feet (6'), maintained in good condition and free of all advertising or other signs; for screening required for parking areas, see subsection 9-13-4B4 of this title.
F. Architectural Projections: Open structures such as porches, canopies, platforms, carports, covered patios, chimney and similar architectural projections shall be considered parts of the building to which it is attached and shall not project into the required minimum front, side or rear yard. (1974 Code § 4-1102)
9-10-3: BUILDING HEIGHT EXCEPTIONS:
A. Through Lots:
1. On through lots having a depth of one hundred fifty feet (150') or less, the building height may be measured from the adjoining sidewalk level on either street.
2. On through lots having a depth of more than one hundred fifty feet (150'), the height regulations and basis of height measurements for the street permitting the greater height shall apply to a depth of not more than one hundred fifty feet (150') from such street.
B. Exceptions: The height limitations contained in the zoning schedule of bulk and coverage controls do not apply to spires, belfries, cupolas, pole antennas, water tanks, public utility power poles, ventilators, chimneys or other appurtenances usually required to be placed above the level and not intended for human occupancy, except where height of such structures will constitute a hazard to the safe landing and takeoff of aircraft at an established airport. (1974 Code § 4-1103)
9-10-4: ADDITIONAL HEIGHT ALLOWED FOR PUBLIC BUILDINGS:
Public utility buildings, public and parochial schools and churches may be erected to any height, provided the building is set back from required building setback lines at least one foot (1') for each additional foot of building height above the maximum height otherwise permitted in the district in which the building is located. (1974 Code § 4-1104)
9-10-5: SITE PLANNING REVIEW:
In addition to any other requirements contained in this title, the city, in its discretion, may require, as a condition of approval, that any use, development or construction have the plans, designs, plats, specifications, drawings, actual construction, landscaping, etc., reviewed and approved by the city. The purpose of this review is to ensure that development and construction occurs as it is represented it will occur. Any violations of the representations or conditions of approval shall be violations of this title. (1974 Code § 4-1105)
Buhl City Zoning Code
CHAPTER 10
SUPPLEMENTAL YARD, AREA AND HEIGHT REGULATIONS
9-10-1: ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS:
In addition to all yard, area and height regulations specified in the zoning schedule of bulk and coverage controls and in other sections of this title, the following provisions shall be adhered to. (1974 Code § 4-1101)
9-10-2: GENERAL YARD REGULATIONS:
A. Yard Requirements For Property Abutting Arterial Or Future Street Rights Of Way: No building shall be erected on a lot which abuts a street having only a portion of its required width dedicated, unless the yards provided and maintained in connection with such building have a width and/or depth needed to complete the street width plus the width and/or depth of the yards required on the lot by each use district.
B. Open Space And Yards Around Buildings:
1. No yard or open space around any building shall be considered as providing a yard or open space for any other building.
2. No yard or open space on adjoining property shall be considered as providing required yard or open space for another lot or development site.
C. Visibility At Intersections1: On a corner lot in any district, nothing shall be erected, placed, planted or allowed to grow in such a manner as to materially impede vision. (See the appendix attached to zoning ordinance on file in the office of the clerk-treasurer.)
D. Yard Requirements For Multi-Family Dwellings: Multi-family dwellings shall be considered as one building for the purpose of determining front, side and rear yard requirements. The entire group, as a unit, shall require one front, one rear and two (2) side yards as specified for dwellings in the appropriate district.
E. Requirements For Nonresidential Uses Abutting Residential Districts: Screening and/or other buffer requirements, as stipulated by the commission or council, shall be provided. Said screening at a height of six feet (6'), maintained in good condition and free of all advertising or other signs; for screening required for parking areas, see subsection 9-13-4B4 of this title.
F. Architectural Projections: Open structures such as porches, canopies, platforms, carports, covered patios, chimney and similar architectural projections shall be considered parts of the building to which it is attached and shall not project into the required minimum front, side or rear yard. (1974 Code § 4-1102)
9-10-3: BUILDING HEIGHT EXCEPTIONS:
A. Through Lots:
1. On through lots having a depth of one hundred fifty feet (150') or less, the building height may be measured from the adjoining sidewalk level on either street.
2. On through lots having a depth of more than one hundred fifty feet (150'), the height regulations and basis of height measurements for the street permitting the greater height shall apply to a depth of not more than one hundred fifty feet (150') from such street.
B. Exceptions: The height limitations contained in the zoning schedule of bulk and coverage controls do not apply to spires, belfries, cupolas, pole antennas, water tanks, public utility power poles, ventilators, chimneys or other appurtenances usually required to be placed above the level and not intended for human occupancy, except where height of such structures will constitute a hazard to the safe landing and takeoff of aircraft at an established airport. (1974 Code § 4-1103)
9-10-4: ADDITIONAL HEIGHT ALLOWED FOR PUBLIC BUILDINGS:
Public utility buildings, public and parochial schools and churches may be erected to any height, provided the building is set back from required building setback lines at least one foot (1') for each additional foot of building height above the maximum height otherwise permitted in the district in which the building is located. (1974 Code § 4-1104)
9-10-5: SITE PLANNING REVIEW:
In addition to any other requirements contained in this title, the city, in its discretion, may require, as a condition of approval, that any use, development or construction have the plans, designs, plats, specifications, drawings, actual construction, landscaping, etc., reviewed and approved by the city. The purpose of this review is to ensure that development and construction occurs as it is represented it will occur. Any violations of the representations or conditions of approval shall be violations of this title. (1974 Code § 4-1105)