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Clayton Charter Township
City Zoning Code

GENERAL EXCEPTIONS

AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

§ 152.050 VOTING PLACE.

   The provisions of this chapter shall not be so construed as to interfere with the temporary use of any property as a voting place in connection with municipal or other public elections.
(Ord. § 4.01, passed 5-22-1997)

§ 152.051 HEIGHT LIMIT.

   The height limitations of this chapter shall not apply to farm buildings, chimneys, church spires, flag poles, public monuments or wireless transmission towers. 
(Ord. § 4.02, passed 5-22-1997)

§ 152.052 YARD REGULATIONS.

   When yard regulations cannot reasonably be complied with, as in the case of a planned development in the Multiple-Family District, or where their application cannot be determined on lots existing and of record at the time of the effective date of this chapter, and on lots of peculiar shape, topography, or due to architectural or site arrangement, the regulations may be modified or determined by the Zoning Board of Appeals.
(Ord. § 4.03, passed 5-22-1997)

§ 152.053 MULTIPLE-DWELLING SIDE YARDS.

   For the purpose of side yard regulations, a 2-family, a terrace, a row house or a multiple dwelling shall be considered as 1 building occupying 1 lot. 
(Ord. § 4.04, passed 5-22-1997)

§ 152.054 TERRACES.

   An open, unenclosed paved terrace may project into a required front yard for a distance not exceeding 10 feet, but this shall be interpreted to include or permit fixed canopies. 
(Ord. § 4.05, passed 5-22-1997)

§ 152.055 PROJECTIONS INTO YARDS.

   Architectural features, not including vertical projections, may extend or project into a required side yard not more than 4 inches for each 1 foot front yard or rear yard, but not more than 3 feet.  Architectural features shall not include those details which are nominally demountable. 
(Ord. § 4.06, passed 5-22-1997)