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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1976-20 12-20 CCO CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER 't ORDINANCE NO. 76 -20 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 35 OF THE CITY ORDINANCES RELATIVE TO CERTAIN RESIDENTIAL SIDE YARD SETBACKS THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1 . Section 35 -400 (3) of the City Ordinances is hereby amended to read as follows: (3) (a) Accessory buildings must be set back at least three (3) feet from an interior side lot line. [In the case of a single family dwelling with an attached garage which is less than ten (10) feet but not less than three (3) feet from the interior side lot line, the area to the rear and contiguous to the garage may be appropriately enclosed as an expansion of the dwelling provided; the enclosed area does not exceed ten (1) per cent of ! the gross floor area of the dwelling; there is no entrance or exitway facing the side yard; the side yard exterior wall of the expansion does not extend beyond the respective exterior wall of the garage; and all other applicable ordinance requirements are met.) (b) In the case of permitted one family and two family dwellings, the dwelling may be located less than ten (10) feet, but not less than five (5) feet, from not more than one (1) of the established interior side lot lines, provided: (1) All other yard setback requirements are met; (2) The remaining minimum ten (10) foot interior side Yard, between the dwelling and the lot line, shall not be used for any accessory building; (3) The exterior wall of the dwellinq , facinq the interior side yard of less than ten (10) feet, shall contain no openings including doors, or windows, or provision for mechanical equipment. (c) The setback distance shall be measured from the exterior wall of the building, and no part of any roof cornice or any appendage to the structure shall project more than one (1) foot into the minimum side yard setback. ORDINANCE NO. 76 -20 Interior side yard setback requirements may be waived in commercial and industrial districts where abutting commercial and industrial property owners wish to abut along a common wall built along the property. Section 2. This ordinance shall become effective after adoption and upon thirty (30) days following its legal publication. Adopted this 20th day of December 19 Mayor ATTEST: Clerk Date Published December 2. 1976 Effective Date Tanuary 2. 1977 (Brackets indicate matter to be deleted, underline indicates new matter.)