Pitman City Zoning Code
§ 35-10.2
Area, Height and Design Regulations.
[1967 Code § 15-10.2]
Every building or use shall comply with the following area and height and design regulations.
a.
Building Area. Not more than 65% of the area of each lot may be occupied by buildings.
b.
Yards. Front, side and rear yards shall be provided on each lot as follows:
1.
Front Yard. One yard not less than 35 feet in depth, subject to the provisions of Subsection 35-24.5.
2.
Side Yard. None required for a building used exclusively for commercial or other nonresidence purposes, except that where a lot abuts a P Park-Conservation or Residence District a side yard shall be provided which shall be not less than 30 feet in width and where a lot abuts a street on the side lot line a side yard shall be provided which shall be not less than 20 feet in width. In any case, where side yards are provided, although they are not required, each such side yard shall be not less than 10 feet in width.
3.
Rear Yard. There shall be a rear yard on each lot which shall be not less than 25 feet in depth.
4.
Special Buffer Yard Provision. Where a yard abuts a P Park-Conservation or Residence District the required yard shall be used as a planting strip on which shall be placed hedge, evergreens, shrubbery or other suitable planting or screening.
c.
Height Regulations. No building shall exceed 35 feet in height.