§ 74-282. Required setback.  


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  • (a)

    Except for structures specifically permitted by this division, the setback shall be as follows:

    (1)

    Thirty feet from a public street line; however, the setback along the eastern boundary line of those lots west of and abutting Fairways Court shall be ten feet.

    (2)

    Ten feet from any other lot line.

    (3)

    Setbacks from surface waters shall be those established by state regulations.

    (b)

    The following structures shall be permitted, subject to any other restrictions contained in this chapter, notwithstanding the setbacks provided in this section:

    (1)

    Driveways and nonraised walkways;

    (2)

    One raised sound or waterway access per lot, which, if constructed of wood, must be of durable wood, and shall remain unpainted. Said walkway shall not exceed six feet in width;

    (3)

    A dock or pier extending into public trust waters as allowed by appropriate state regulation, after issuance of required state and local permits;

    (4)

    A patio or sitting area either constructed at ground level, or not more than three feet in elevation, to be no larger than 100 square feet;

    (5)

    Landscape timbers, rocks or other structures erected for the purpose of erosion control, and which cannot reasonably be utilized as a deck, porch or sitting area;

    (6)

    Flagstones, rocks or similar natural materials used solely for walkway purposes;

    (7)

    Small landscaping structures that do not significantly increase runoff into the adjoining waterbody.

(Code 2001, § 21-7(i)(3); Ord. No. 1989-9, 3-14-1989; Ord. No. 1991-2, 2-12-1991; Ord. No. 1993-1, 2-9-1993; Ord. No. 2016-16, Art. III.d., a., 12-7-2016, eff. 1-1-2017)