Where any front yard is required, no building shall be hereafter erected or altered so that any portion thereof shall be nearer the front property line than the distance indicated by the depth of the required front yard except that eaves, cornices, steps, terraces, not over 10 percent of the ground area and fences, hedges not over 42 inches high may be allowed within a front yard. No dwelling shall be set back more than 10 feet further than the average of adjoining property dwellings. (Ord. 369 § 7(1), 1995)

Where any specified side yard is required, no building shall be hereafter erected or altered so that any portion thereof shall be nearer the side lot line than the distance indicated by the width of the required side yard.

Hedges or fences not over 72 inches high may occupy a side yard. The town council may, upon the joint request of the owners of adjoining properties, permit the erection of private garages or other outbuildings upon or immediately adjacent to the division line between the two properties or after an examination it is clear that such permission will not be unduly detrimental to adjacent and surrounding property, nor the zone in which such permission is granted. Permits granted under the foregoing provision shall be limited to the life of the structure or structures for which the permit is issued. (Ord. 369 § 7(2), 1995)

A building may be built within a rear yard, provided the required total open space area is not exceeded; and provided further, no such building shall be constructed within five feet from the rear property line. No accessory building or buildings shall cover more than 50 percent of the area of the rear yard. (Ord. 369 § 7(3), 1995)