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Town of Foster Zoning Ordinance
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§ 38-273

Corner and through lots

  • (a) Corner lots. For the purpose of complying with section 38-192, the minimum lot frontage on both roads shall comply with the minimum lot width for the district of location. All other dimensional regulations of article IV shall apply. In the case of a corner lot with two yards not fronting on a road but adjacent to yards fronting on a road, the yard having access to the lot shall be the front yard. The rear yard shall be the yard opposite the front yard. The yard fronting a road without access shall be one side yard. The other side yard shall be the remaining yard. On any corner lot, no driveway or access way shall be constructed within 75 feet of the intersection of two road lines.

  • (b) Through lots. For the purpose of complying with section 38-192, on a through lot, at least one lot frontage shall meet minimum zoning requirements for the district. The yard having access to the lot shall be the front yard. The rear yard shall be opposite the front yard. The yards which are not front and rear yards shall be side yards.

(Ord. of 6-23-1994, art. VI, § 2; Ord. of 8-27-2015(2); Ord. of 1-25-2024(2))

Editor's note— An ordinance adopted Jan. 25, 2024 amended the title of § 38-273 to read as herein set out. The former § 38-273 title pertained to corner lots.