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144 <br />(5)Detached accessory buildings must have a minimum of a 5-foot interior side setback and a <br />10-foot rear setback. Where a rear or side yard abuts a street For a corner lot, a detached <br />accessory building shall be to the side or rear of the principal building, so that any edge or <br />building line of the detached accessory building or structure is not located closer to a lot line <br />abutting a road than the principal structureand set back a minimum of 20 feet fromthe street <br />property line.No structure may be placed in an easement, except bridges by written permit <br />approved by the City Council. <br />(10)Swimming pools may only be located in the rear yardof any lot, and mayexceed the size <br />requirements for accessory structures, but shall not exceed 50% of the area of therear yard. <br />(B)(4) No accessory structure shall be erected or located within the front setbackyard. <br />Section 3. Revisions to § 156.111(A)(1)(b), (A)(2), and (F)FENCES AND SPECIAL <br />PRIVACY SCREENING. <br />(A)(1)(b) No fence other than a decorative fence may be constructed between the edge or building line of <br />the principal structure and a lot line abutting a street in a front yard. As used herein, the term <br />DECORATIVE FENCE means a wrought iron fence, wood or vinyl vertical post and wood horizontal rail <br />fence with no more than three rails or a wood or vinyl picket type fence with at least two inches of open <br />space between each picket. All decorative fences shall have at least 40% of the surface area of the fence <br />open. <br />(2) No residential fence may exceed six feet in heightand. No decorative fence between the edge or <br />building line of the principal structure and a lot line abutting a street in the front yardmay exceed 36 inches <br />in height. <br />(a) Where a corner lot abuts an adjacent propertyÓs front setbackyard, the fence shall be set back a <br />minimum of 10 feet from the adjoining property line, unless the fence is a decorative fence not <br />exceeding three feet in height. <br />(b) Residential corner lots shall only have one frontsetbackyard for the purpose of fences and that <br />shall be the side that has the front entrance to the home. <br />(F) Fencing in commercial/industrial zoning districts shall not exceed eight feet in height. Fences, except <br />decorative fences not exceeding three feet in height, shall not be placed in a front setbackyard of an <br />industrial or commercial lot. <br />Section 4. Revisions to § 156.121(B) HEIGHT. <br />(B) Excess height on a building. Upon the securing of a conditional use permit, any building may <br />be erected to a height exceeding that specified for the respective district, provided the front, rear, <br />side yardssetbacksshall be increased one foot for each one foot by which the building exceeds <br />the height limit established for that district. <br />Section 5. Revisions to § 156.122(A)(1-4) and (B)(1-3)YARDS. <br />(A) General requirements. The minimum depths of front yard, rear yard,and side yardsetbackfor <br />each district shall be as defined in the schedule of regulations and conform to the following <br />additional regulations unless otherwise permitted: <br />(1) All structures, whether attached to the principal structure or not, and whether open or <br />enclosed, including porches, carports, balconies or platforms above normal grade level <br />shall not project into any minimum front, side or rear yardsetback. <br />(2) Lots which abut on more than one street shall provide the required front yards <br />setbacks from the lot lines abutting along each streetfor the principal structure and for <br /> <br />