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SECTION 9243 (Contd.)
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<br /> (3) !~ere paragraph (2) above does not apply and a lot is situated be-
<br /> tween two lots, each of which has a main building within twenty-
<br /> five (25) feet of its side lot lines which projects into the re-
<br /> quired front yard otherwise established by this Chapter for said
<br /> property, and has been so maintained since this Chapter became
<br /> effective, the front yarQ requirement on such lot may be the average
<br /> depth of the front yards of said existing buildings, or:
<br /> (4) ~ere a lot adjoins only one lot having a main building within
<br /> twenty-five (25) feet of its side lot lineswhich projects into the
<br /> required front yard otherwise established by this Chapter for said
<br /> property, and has been so maintained since this Chapter became
<br /> effective, the front yard requirement on such lot shall be not less
<br /> than the average of the front yard of said existing building and the
<br /> required front yard. This provision is also applicable to corner
<br /> lots fronting on the same street as the interior lots in the same
<br /> block.
<br /> (c) In any commercial district, the front and side yards required for
<br /> dwellings, apa~-bments, hotels and boarding houses, may be waived when such uses are
<br /> erected above the ground floor of a buildingwhen said ground floor has no re-
<br /> quired front and side yards.
<br /> (d) In comp?ting the depth of a rear yard where such yard opens upon an
<br /> alley, one-half (~) of the width of such alley may be considered a portion of the
<br /> rear yard; when such rear yard opens upon a street, public park, creek or river
<br /> front under ~ublic ownership, ten (lC) feet of such public space may be considered
<br /> a portion of the rear yard.
<br /> (e) The following provisions shall be applicable to through lots:
<br /> (1) At each end of a through lot there shall be a front yard of a depth
<br /> required by this Chapter for the District in which the respective
<br /> street frontage is located; provided, however, that there may be
<br /> an accessory building in one of such front yards in accordance with
<br /> Paragraph (3) following.
<br /> (2) ~%%ere a through lot has depth of one hundred and fifty (150) feet
<br /> or more, said lot may be assumed to be two (2) lots with the rear
<br /> line of each approximatek¥ equidistant from the front lot lines,
<br /> provided, however, that each portion shall then be treated as a
<br /> separate lot insofar as the provisions of this Chapter apply, and
<br /> provided that such lots, were recorded and held under separate
<br /> ownership prior to December 31, 1939.
<br /> (3) ~'~ere a through lot has depth of less than one hundred and fifty
<br /> (150) feet, an accessory building not exceeding one (1) story or
<br /> fourteen (14) feet in height may be located in one of the required
<br /> front yards if such building is at least five (5) feet from any
<br /> side lot line and a distance of at least ten (lO) percent of the
<br /> lot depth from the street line abutting the front yard in which
<br /> such building is to be located, provided, however, that such
<br /> accessory building shall not project beyond the front yard line
<br /> established by procedures set forth in this Chapter, but such
<br /> accessory building need not be located more than twenty (20) feet
<br /> from the street line.
<br /> (f) Cornices, canopies, eaves, patio covers, chimneys and any other
<br />architectural feature may extend into any required yard a distance not to exceed
<br />eighteen (18) inches in the Al, RE, R1 Districts and six (6) inches in the R2, R3,
<br />R3H and P Districts. A landing place or uncovered porch may. extend into aT'
<br />yard to a distance of six (6) feet across one-half (~) the wmdth or depth of the lot
<br /> provided that such landing place
<br />or porch shall have its floor no higher than the entrance floor of the building.
<br />Stairs leading from the ground to said landing place or porch may project beyond
<br />said six (6) feet. An open work railing no higher than three(3) feet may be
<br />placed around said landing place or porch. Furthermore an~ cornice, canopy, eave,
<br />patio cover, chimney or architecural feature may extend into any other required open
<br />space provided for in this Chapter a distance not to exceed two (2) feet, provided
<br />however nothing herein shall orohibit the full extension of an uncovered landing
<br /> place or patio into said required open space.
<br /> (g) Accessory buildings in the Al, RE, R1, R2, R3, R3H, and P Districts shall
<br />be subject to the following:
<br /> (1) An accessory building shall be not less than five (5) feet from a
<br />main building.
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