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Sec. 10 SET BACK BUILDING LINES (1) In any A or A-1 Residence District no building shall be erected, reconstructed or altered nearer to the street line on which it faces than the average setback observed b the buildings uildings on the sane side of the street and fronting thereon, within the same block at the time of the passage a of this ordinance. (2) The side line of a building on a corner lot shall not be a factor in establishing the setback line. (3) Provided that no building shall be required to set back from the street a distance greater than the setback line observed by that one of two existing buildings on the immediate adjoining lots on either side, which is the further removed from the street line. (4) Provided further that in no case shall the required setback be more than 60 feet (5) Where there are buildings on only one side of a street within the block at the time of the passage of this ordinance, the setback line for the unoccupied side shall be same as that estab- lished on the occupied side as hereinbefore provided. (6) Where there is no building on either side of the street within a block at the time of the passage of this ordinance, the setback line shall not be less than 30 feet in an A Residence District, nor less than 20 feet in an A-1 Residence District. (7) Uncovered porches or covered by not enclosed porches may project not more than ten feet beyond the front wall of the building into a required front yard in an A Residence and not more than eight feet in an A-1 Residence District. (8) Articles 5 and 6 of Section 10 of this ordinance shall not apply to lots'having p Navin a depth of less than 100 feet, which have been platted prior to the passage of this ordinance, but the setback line for such lots shall be rot less than 15 feet. (9) In any B Business District which within a block is adjacent on one or more sides to any 1 er A-1 Residence District the setback line shall be established respectively as provided herein for A or A-1 Residence Districts. Otherwise no setback line shall be required in any B Business District. (10) In any B-1 Business, B-2 Business, or C Industrial District no setback line shall be re- quired. See. 11 REAR YARDS. (1) In any A Residence District a rear yard not less than 15 feet dee shall l be required on every lot and every such yard shall extend from the rear most portion of the building or structure, exclusive of unenclosed porches, to the rear line of the lot and be the full width of the lot between side lines, provided that if the depth of the iot is greater than 75 feet the depth of the rear yard shall be increased by an amount equal to one third of the excess depth over 75 feet, provided further that no rear yard shall hereby be required to be more than 45 feet deep. (2) In any A-1 Residence District or B Business District a rearand not less than l0 feet deep shall be required on every lot and every such yard shall extend from the rear most portion of the building or structure, exclusive of unenclosed porches, to the rear line of the lot and be the full Nth of the lot between side lines, provided that if the depth of the lot is greater than 75 feet the required depth of the rear yard shall be increased by an amount equal to one fourth ourth of the ex- cess depth over 75 feet, provided further that no rear yard shall herebybe required q to be more than 35 Pest deep. bee. 12 SIDE YARDS f1) In any A or A-1 Residence District there shall be a side yard on each side of every let ad the width of such side yard for each side of said lot shall be not less than five (5) feet. (2) EXCEPTIONS TO PARAGRAPH (1).