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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 523ORDINANCE NO. 523 BRING AN ORDINANCE AMENDING PORTIONS OF ORDINANCE NO. 508 BEING A CITY ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LAUREL, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OOUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAUREL, MONTANA: Section 1: That Section 2.1 (e), Article II of Ordinance No. 508 is hereby amended to read as follows: (e) Yard Requirements: (1) Front Yard: There shall be a front yard having a depth of not less than twenty-five (25) feet, However, in blocks where residential buildings have been erected on 40% or more of the lots, the front yard shall not exceed the average front yard line thus established, provided that no front yard shall be less than fifteen (15) feet for interior lots nor less than twenty (20) feet for corner lots. Where buildings front on a side street (or a street not parallel to the alley), the front yard shall have depth of not less than ten (10) feet. (2) Rear Yard: There shall be a rear yard of not less than twenty (20) feet, except that when a dwelling fronts on a side street, the rear yard may be reduced to ten (10) feet. (3) Side Yard: There shall be a side yard on each side of the building having a width of not less than six (8) feet. The width, however, shall be not less than one- third (1/3) of the height of the building, and no build- ing shall be placed nearer than ten (10) feet from the line of an intersecting streetor avenue. In the case of corner lots where the building fronts an intersecting street or avenue there shall be a side yard not less than the front yard required for the inter- ior lots. Where an accessory building such as a garage is loc- ated not less than seventy (70) feet from the front lot line and,is not closer than twelve (12) feet from any building used for residential purposes, it may be placed within three (3) feet of the property line, or within two (2) feet of the alley line. Section 2: That Section 2. e), Article II of Ordinance No. 508 is hereby amended to read as follows: r`_ _-- _ _------- (e) Yard Requirements: (1) Front Yard: There shall be a front yard having a depth of not less than twenty-five (25) feet. However, in blocks where residential buildings have been erected on 40% or more of the lots, the front yard shall not exceed the average front yard line thus established, provided that no front yard shall be less than fifteen (15) feet for interior lots nor less than twenty (20) feet for corner lots. Where buildings front on a side street (or a street not parallel to the alley), the front yard shall have a depth of not boss than ten (10) feet. (2) Rear Yard: There less than twenty (20) feet, ing fronts on a side street, duced to ten (10) feet. 0 shall be a rear yard of not except that when a dwell- the rear yard may be re- (3) Side Yard: There shall be a side yard on each side of the building having a width of not less than six (6) feet. The width, however, shall be not less than one- third (1/3) of the height of the building, and no build- ing shall be placed nearer than ten (10) feet from the line of an intersecting street or avenue. In the case of corner lots where the building fronts an intersecting street or avenue there shall be a side yard not less than the front yard required for the inter- ior lots. Where an accessory building such as a garage is loc- ated not less than seventy (70) feet from the front lot lime and is not closer than twelve (12) feet from any building used for residential purposes, it may be placed within three (3) feet of the property line, or within two (2) feet of the alley line. Section 3: That Section 2.3 a Article II of Ordinance No. 508 is hereby amended to read as follows: (e) Yard Requirements: (1) Front Yard: There shall be a front yard having a depth of not less than twenty-five (25) feet. However, in blocks where residential buildings have been erected on 40% or more of the lots, the front yard shall not exceed the average front yard line thus established, provided that no front yard shall be less than fifteen (15) feet for interior lots nor less than twenty (20) feet for corner lots. Where buildings front on a side street (or a street not parallel to the alley), the front yard shall have a depth of not less than ten (10) feet. (2) Rear Yard: There shall be a rear yard of not less than twenty (20) feet, except that when a dwelling fronts on a side street, the rear yard may be reduced to ten (10) feet. (3) Side Yard: There shall be a side yard on each side of the building having a width of not less than six (6) feet. The width, however, shall be not less than one- third (1/3) of the height of the building, and no build- ing shall be placed nearer than ten (10) feet from the line of an intersecting street or avenue. In the case of corner lots where the building fronts an intersect street or avenue there shall be a side yard not less than the front yard required for the inter- ior lots. Where an accessory building such as a garage is loc- ated not less than seventy (70) feet from the front lot line and is not closer than twelve (12) feet from any building used for residential purposes, it may be placed within three (3) feet of the property line, or within two (2) feet of the alley line. -2- r • 0 Section 4: That Section 2.4 (e), Article II of Ordinance No. 508 is hereby amended to read as follows: (e) Yard Requirements: (1) Front Yard: There shall be a front yard having a depth of not less than twenty-five (25) feet. However, in blocks where residential buildings have been erected on 40% or more of the lots, the front yard shall not exceed the average front yard line thus established, provided that no front yard shall be less than fifteen (15) feet for interior lots nor less than twenty (20) feet for corner lots. Where buildings front on a side street (or a street not parallel to the alley), the front yard shall have a depth of not less than ten (10) feet. (2) Rear Yard: There shall be a rear yard of not less than twenty (20) feet, except that when a dwelling fronts on a side street, the rear yard may be reduced to ten (10) feet. (3) Side Yard: There shall be a side yard on each side of the building having a width of not less than six (6) feet. The width, however, shall be not less than one- third (1/3) of the height of the building, and no build- ing shall be placed nearer than ten (10) feet from the line of an intersecting street or avenue. In the case of corner lots where the building fronts an intersecting street or avenue there shall be a side yard not less than the front yard required for the inter-. for lots. Where an accessory building such as a garage is loc- ated not less than seventy (70) feet from the front lot line and is not closer than twelve (12) feet from any building used for residential purposes, it may be placed within three (3) feet of the property line, or within two (2) feet of the alley line. Section 5: Any portions of Ordinance 508 in conflict with this Ordinance are hereby repealed. Section 6: An urgency and emergency for this Ordinance is hereby declared to, and does exist and the same shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. Passed by the City Council of the City of Laurel, Montana L- and approved this _/7--,6/ day of t,?,?; 1958. mayor ATTEST: C i't yClrK7-