Rumson City Zoning Code

§ 22-7.4

Corner Lots.

[Ord. 5/13/93, § 1; Ord. 10/16/97, § II; Ord. 5/19/05, § 5; Ord. No. 12-013D]

On corner lots, the depth of any yards abutting a street shall be not less than the minimum required front yard depth, except:

Corner lots in the R-1, R-2 and R-3 zones, which existed and conformed to the zoning standards in effect immediately prior to the adoption of this chapter, may have a primary front yard and secondary front yard.

The primary front yard may be designated by the owner, subject to:

If the lot contains a principal structure, the primary front yard will be considered the direction the principal structure faces.

If the lot does not contain a principal structure, the yard abutting the smaller frontage will be considered the primary front yard.

The required depth of the primary front yard shall be that required for the zone district.

The required depth of the secondary front yard shall be the following:

R-1 Zone	65 feet
R-2 Zone	55 feet
R-3 Zone	50 feet

but not more than the required depth of the primary front yard.

Lot lines of corner lots, that are coexistent with side lines of abutting lots, shall be considered side lines.

Lot lines of corner lots, that are coexistent with rear lines of adjoining lots, shall be considered rear lines.

Lot lines of corner lots, that are coexistent with lot lines of adjoining corner lots, shall be considered side lines.

Each corner lot must, in addition to any rear yard required to conform to paragraph c maintain a rear yard setback for the yard most nearly opposite the front yard as required by subsection 22-7.7d.

Each street frontage of a corner lot shall conform to the minimum required frontage for a corner lot in the applicable zone district as specified in the schedule of yard, area, and building requirements.

Rumson City Zoning Code

§ 22-7.4

Corner Lots.

[Ord. 5/13/93, § 1; Ord. 10/16/97, § II; Ord. 5/19/05, § 5; Ord. No. 12-013D]

On corner lots, the depth of any yards abutting a street shall be not less than the minimum required front yard depth, except:

Corner lots in the R-1, R-2 and R-3 zones, which existed and conformed to the zoning standards in effect immediately prior to the adoption of this chapter, may have a primary front yard and secondary front yard.

The primary front yard may be designated by the owner, subject to:

If the lot contains a principal structure, the primary front yard will be considered the direction the principal structure faces.

If the lot does not contain a principal structure, the yard abutting the smaller frontage will be considered the primary front yard.

The required depth of the primary front yard shall be that required for the zone district.

The required depth of the secondary front yard shall be the following:

R-1 Zone	65 feet
R-2 Zone	55 feet
R-3 Zone	50 feet

but not more than the required depth of the primary front yard.

Lot lines of corner lots, that are coexistent with side lines of abutting lots, shall be considered side lines.

Lot lines of corner lots, that are coexistent with rear lines of adjoining lots, shall be considered rear lines.

Lot lines of corner lots, that are coexistent with lot lines of adjoining corner lots, shall be considered side lines.

Each corner lot must, in addition to any rear yard required to conform to paragraph c maintain a rear yard setback for the yard most nearly opposite the front yard as required by subsection 22-7.7d.

Each street frontage of a corner lot shall conform to the minimum required frontage for a corner lot in the applicable zone district as specified in the schedule of yard, area, and building requirements.