Brookhaven |
Code of Ordinances |
Land Use Legislation |
Chapter 85. Zoning |
Article X. Zoning Districts; Map; General Regulations |
§ 85-137. Conformance required.
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Except as otherwise provided in this chapter:A.Conformity of buildings and land. No building, structure or premises shall be used or occupied and no building or part thereof or other structure shall be erected, moved, placed, enlarged or altered except in conformity with the regulations herein specified for the district in which it is located.B.Conformity of buildings. No building, structure or premises shall be erected, altered or used so as to produce greater heights, smaller yards or less unoccupied area, and no building shall be occupied by more families than prescribed for such building, structure or premises for the district in which it is located.C.Conformity of open spaces. No yard, court or open space or part thereof shall be included as a part of the yard, court or open space similarly required for any other building, structure or premises under this chapter.D.Where 40% of one side of a street between two intersecting streets is improved with permitted buildings, the average front yard depth established shall be maintained, provided that it shall not be required to exceed 75 feet in an A Residence District, A Residence 1 District and A Residence 2 District; 60 feet in a B Residence District, B Residence 1 District and K Business District; 50 feet in a C Residence District and D Residence District, 35 feet in a J Business 1 District, J Business 2 District and L Industrial District.