James St Bethel, NC 27812

(B) Building height limit. Same as R-75 Residential Zone. (C) Building site area required for single - and multiple-family dwellings. The minimum building area shall be one lot or parcel of land 6,000 square f eet in area for each main building. Such parcel of land shall have an average width of at least 60 feet at the front building line. When a lot or parcel of land has an area of less than the above required minimum area and width and was of record at the tim e of passage of this chapter, said lot may be occupied by one family; provided, however that the minimum side and front yard requirements set out in this section are conformed to. Provided, further, that duplexes or other multiple dwelling units shall, in addition to the above area requirements, increase the minimum building site area as follows: for each additional family unit in excess of the first family unit, 3,000 square feet per family, in addition to the 6,000 square feet required above. (D) Front yard required. There shall be a front yard having a depth of not less than 35 feet measured from the front property line to the front line of the main building. Where lots comprising 25% or more of the frontage on the same street within the block are developed with buildings, no building hereafter erected or structurally altered shall project beyond the average front yard so established, provided this regulation shall not be so construed as to require a front yard depth of m ore than 35 feet. When the geographic grade or contour of a lot is such that compliance with this section is impossible or will impose an undue hardship upon the property owner, the Zoning Board of Adjustment will establish a front yard depth suitable and practical for such lot. On through lots, the required front yard shall be provided on both streets. (E) Side yard required. There shall be a side yard on each side of the main building having a width of not less than eight feet and the minimum distance b etween main buildings on adjacent lots shall not be less than Zoning Code 68 16 feet. Provided, however, on corner lots the side yard adjacent to the street shall not be less than 50% of the front yard required on lots in rear of such corner lots. No accessory building o n a corner lot shall extend beyond the front yard line of the lots in rear thereof; provided, further, that this regulation shall not be so interpreted as to reduce the building width of a corner lot as of record at the time of the passage of this