7.4.6 Yard Requirements

The following minimum yard requirements shall apply in the LI – Zone: a) Front Yard – Each lot or parcel in the LI – Zone shall have a front yard of not less than thirty feet. A portion of this yard requirement may, at the discretion of the Planning Commission, be used for parking. The commission may require landscaping in the front yard. b) Side Yard – The side yard requirement in the LI – Zone shall be 12 feet. On corner lots the side yard contiguous to the street shall be not less than 30 feet. The side yard abutting the street on a corner lot may contain parking, subject to the approval of the Planning Commission. The Planning Commission may require landscaping on this side yard. c) Side Yard – Driveway – When used for access to any garage, carport, or parking area having five or less parking spaces, a side yard shall be wide enough to accommodate, and shall provide, an unobstructed twelve (12) foot wide paved driveway. When used for access to a loading dock or a parking area having six (6) or more parking spaces, a side yard shall be wide enough to, and shall provide, an unobstructed fifteen (15) foot paved driveway for one-way traffic, or a twenty (20) foot paved driveway for two-way traffic. d) Side and Rear Yard – Accessory Buildings – Accessory buildings must be located not closer than six (6) feet to the property line. Accessory buildings must have facilities for the discharge of all roof drainage onto the lot or parcel on which it is erected. 7.4..7 Building Height Building height within the LI – Zone shall be in compliance with all pertinent local, county and state building codes. Any building design of over thirty (30) feet shall be a conditional use and require the issuance of a conditional use permit.