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site plan establishing all property lines and required dimensional setbacks, roof and surface drainage plan and building elevations. (Ord. 1246, 2-12-2001) B. General Density Requirements, Exceptions and Credits: 1. The total minimum lot requirements for structures housing three or more dwelling units in any R district may be reduced by 100 square feet per dwelling unit if the property involved is contiguous to a B or an I district. 2. The total minimum lot area requirements for structures housing three or more dwelling units in any R district may be decreased by 300 square feet for each parking space that is provided under the principal use structure or, in some other manner, underground which allows use of the grade level above such space for other parking, yard or recreation space. (Ord. 1287, 8-4-2003) C. General Lighting Regulations: Any illumination, whether affixed to a building or otherwise, within a lot in any R district shall not be permitted to beam beyond the lot lines wherein it is located. (Ord. 275, 5-12-1959; amd. 1990 Code; Ord. 1089, 2-25- 1991; 1995 Code) D. Parking: Reserved, See Sections 1019 & 1004.12 (Ord. 1287, 8-4-2003) (Ord. 1359, 1-28-2008) E. Pre-existing Setbacks: If, after May 21, 1959, existing houses on 50% or more of the frontage of any block have a predominant front yard different from that herein specified, all buildings hereafter erected shall conform to the average front yard set- back of the two adjacent houses on the same side of the street, provided this regulation shall not be interpreted so as to require a front yard of more than 40 feet in depth. (Ord. 275, 5-12-1959) (Ord. 1287, 8-4-2003) F. Residence Relocations: 1. Policy: It shall be the stated policy of the City to maintain a harmonious and high standard of residential development and to protect such areas from deleterious effects through ensuring that both new and relocated dwellings from other areas, both within the City and from outside, shall meet specified requirements. 2. Relocations Permitted On Condition: Relocations of dwellings shall be permitted in the zoning district where all necessary specifications as to lot sizes, setbacks, type of use, height regulations and all other conditions as laid down in this Title are met. (Ord. 275, 5-12-1959) 3. Relocation Permit Required; Application: a. Relocations, except to adjacent lots on the same side of the street, shall require a relocation permit utilizing the notice and hearing procedure set forth for condition use permits. b. The applicant shall provide a performance security to the City in an amount to be determined by the City Council. c. Chief Code Enforcement Officer shall provide a report to the City Council and after hearing the matter the City Council may grant or reject the issuance of a permit. (Ord. 1176, 11-25-1996) (Ord. 1287, 8-4-2003) G. Home Occupations: 1. Purpose: The purpose of the home occupation regulations is to provide an opportunity for home occupations, while ensuring that such home occupations do not have an adverse impact on the character and livability of the surrounding neighborhood. The home occupation regulations also ensure that the home occupation is secondary and subordinate to the principal residential use of the property. 2. Standards: Home occupations shall be subject to the following standards: a. Home occupations shall only be conducted by the resident of the dwelling, and within the principal residential structure or dwelling. Not more than 30% of the floor area of the dwelling, to a maximum of 600 square feet, may be used for such purposes. The home occupation shall be conducted entirely within the dwelling.