Amend Zoning Ordinance in the Municipal Code Regulate and Restrict the Location of Trades, Callings, Industries, Commercial Enterprises and the Location of Buildings Designed

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22. CORNER LOTS. On a corner lot the least width of any side yard along the side street lot line shall be 25 per cent of the width of the lot at the building line, but in no .case shall this requirement reduce the least width to less than 10 feet nor require more than 25 feet setback, provided that a corner lot less than 40 feet in width and of record on June 13, 1949, the buildable width need not be reduced to less than 70 per cent of the width of the lot at the building line. Where the rear lot line of a corner lot adjoins a side lot line of a lot in a residential district, no part of any accessory building within 25 feet of the common lot line shall be nearer a side street lot line than the least depth of any front yard requirement of such adjoining lot. SETBACK. There shall be a front yard of not less than 25 feet. LOTS BETWEEN TWO LOTS. When a lot is situated between two lots, each of which has a principal building within 25 feet of its side lot line with a front yard of less than 25 feet and was so maintained when this ordinance became effective; the front yard requirement on such lot may be the average of the front yards of said existing buildings and 25 feet, provided, however, the front yard of such lot shall be not less than 15 feet. When a lot adjoins only one lot having a principal building with 25 feet of its side lot line with a front yard of less than 25 feet and was so maintained when this ordinance became effective, the front yard requirement on such lot may be the average of the front _yard of the existing building and 25 feet, provided, however,-the front yard of such lot shall be not less than 15 feet. LOT COVERAGE. No building shall be built or increased in ground area so to cover more than forty (40) per cent of the lot area.