The site shall be located within walking distance to a downtown center or existing retail services.

The site shall be of sufficient size and shape so as to provide for the required buffer, landscaping, and setback requirements.

The site shall be of sufficient size to provide for adequate parking in accordance with Town standards while still maintaining a residential appearance to the site.

The site shall be of sufficient size to provide for ample yard space (see § 68-155B) consistent with those of neighboring single-family dwellings.

The site shall not be located mid-block among other single-family dwellings unless adjacent to institutional uses or a mitigating circumstance exists whereas the goals of this article are better served.

One-family dwelling.

Two-family dwelling.

A single three- or four-family dwelling with a side yard adjacent to a property zoned Residence C, Residence CA, Business District, Business 1, Business 2 or General Service T District and having no uses other than accessory uses on the subject parcel. The subject parcel shall meet the requirements of §§ 68-500 and 68-501. The building must have a lobby/foyer from which all units are accessible (via hallways, elevators). No visible entry doors to each individual unit are permitted. Only one visible front entrance shall be permitted, unless a determination is made by the Commissioner of Planning or his or her designee that the architectural character of a preexisting building will be preserved by allowing one additional visible front entrance.

Public or parochial school.

The total building area, including all buildings, shall not exceed an FAR 0.25.

The rear yard consists of 15% open space exclusive of buffer and parking areas.[1]

(Reserved)[2]

(Reserved)[3]

Accessory buildings shall not occupy more than 15% of the total lot area nor more than 25% of the rear yard area.

The minimum required plot area for a permitted use shall be 15,000 square feet.

(Reserved)

The minimum required plot area for all other uses shall be 20,000 square feet.

Minimum requirements.

Exception. A lot need not have the required width throughout, so long as:

Main Buildings. All buildings except accessory buildings hereafter erected shall have a required front yard of 25 feet. Provided, however, that if 25% of the block frontage on either side of the street is improved with buildings having a greater depth of front yard than is required by the ordinance, these new buildings shall have a front yard whose depth shall be equal to the average depth of front yard of such existing buildings. In no case shall the front yard be required to be greater than 25 feet, unless arterial highway setback is greater (see Article XXXII).

Corner lots. All main buildings hereafter erected on a corner lot shall also have a front yard facing the side street. This front yard shall be at least 15 feet for a one-family dwelling and 25 feet for other permitted buildings, unless arterial highway setback is greater (see Article XXXII).

Through lots. A minimum front yard setback of 25 feet shall be required on both street frontages on a through lot, unless arterial highway setback is greater (see Article XXXII).

Accessory buildings.

Dwellings. All main buildings hereafter erected shall have a side yard along each lot line other than a street or rear line. The sum of the width of the two side yards for a single-family dwelling shall be a minimum of 35 feet with a minimum width of either of such side yards of 15 feet.

Two-family dwellings. The sum of the width of the two side yards for a two-family dwelling shall be a minimum of 35 feet with a minimum width of either of such side yards of 15 feet.

Other permitted buildings. The sum of the width of the two side yards for any other permitted building not an accessory building shall be 35 feet with a minimum width of either such side yards of 15 feet.

Side yard regulations for accessory buildings shall be the same as those in the Residence AAA District, § 68-55.[1]

Dwellings and other permitted buildings. All main buildings hereafter erected shall have a minimum rear yard whose depth is not less than 25 feet.

Accessory buildings. Rear yard regulations for accessory buildings shall be the same as those in the Residence AAA District § 68-56.

Cornices, eaves, gutters and chimneys projecting not more than 24 inches.

Bay windows and fireplaces not wider than six feet and not projecting more than 24 inches.

Open and unroofed entrance platforms or terraces not more than six feet in width nor more than three feet in height. The Commissioner of Planning and Development, or the Commissioner's designee, may vary this requirement upon a showing of necessity to enter the permitted building from a greater height or distance. Only that height or distance that is necessary to enter the dwelling from average grade may be permitted.

Unenclosed porches encroaching not more than five feet from the minimum front yard requirement and not more than three feet in height as measured from the existing grade of property. This exemption shall not apply to secondary front yards and nonconforming uses. In no case shall any unenclosed porch have a depth, at any point, greater than 10 feet. Depth shall be measured from the furthest point of the front line of the main dwelling from the street property line to the outside face of the porch. Existing entrances where a roof overhang is added shall be exempt from the maximum height of three feet. In those instances, the existing height of the entranceway shall remain.

Open and unroofed decks encroaching not more than five feet from the minimum front yard requirement and not more than three feet in height as measured from the existing grade of property. This exemption shall not apply to secondary front yards, nonconforming front yard setbacks and nonconforming uses. In no case shall any open or unroofed deck have a depth, at any point, greater than 10 feet. Depth shall be measured from the furthest point of the front line of the main dwelling from the street property line to the outside face of the deck.

Basement entranceways, covered or uncovered, may extend up to six feet into any required side and rear yards, provided that they are connected to the main building and are no higher than 2.5 feet above grade at any point. This exemption shall not apply to front yards, secondary front yards, nonconforming side or rear yard setbacks and nonconforming uses.

The exterior site improvements and land clearing of property shall be regulated under the Residential AAA District requirements of § 68-59.01 and Article XXXI of this chapter.

A minimum buffer area of 25 feet in width in accordance with Town standards shall be provided and maintained alongside a parking lot when it is adjacent to any residential zone or use, except as modified by the Planning Board in accordance with the Subdivision and Land Development Regulations.

No light poles taller than 12 feet shall be permitted when the subject parcel is adjacent to a Residential AAA, AA, A or B Zoning District nor shall said poles be closer than 25 feet to any such residential zoning boundary.