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Home My WebLink About~Master - Amending Chapter 38 of Municipal Code; Reestablishing Subparagraphs • • INST. NO......:.... ............................... STORY COUNTY, IOW F6e $8.50 FILED FOR RECORD A.M� MAR - 6 19 74 ORDINANCE NO. 2471 ELLA M. HORNBACHER, Recorder of.................................................oepu AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 438 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF AMES, IOWA BY REPEALING SECTION 38-1033 THEREOF AS SAID SECTION WAS ENACTED BY ORDINANCE 42465 AND ENACTING A. NEW SECTION 38-1033 FOR THE PURPOSE OF PE—ESTABLISHING SUB—PARAGRAPHS (j ) , (k) AND (1) INADVERTENTLY OMITTED FROM SAID SECTION OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE BY AN ERROR IN THE PREPARATION OF ORDINANCE 42465. IOWA: IT IS ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AMES , Section 1. Section 38-1033 of the Municipal Code of the City of Ames, Iowa, as hitherto existing is hereby repealed. Secticn 2 . A new section to be numbered 38-1033 is hereby added to the Municipal Code of the City of Ames , Iowa , as follows : Sec. 38-1033 . Height, yard, lot width, area requirements generally. The maximum height of a building; the minimum front, rear and side yard requirements ; the minimum lot width at the building line and street line ; and the minimum lot area per dwelling unit , for all districts are governed and regulated by the requirements shown in the chart hereinafter set forth under this section and the footnote thereto , except as otherwise specifically provided in other sections of this chapter. 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O C> Z O r a -71 { 1 t t , P w w t w t'I w t,> w W w Ij i I 1 i Ln Ln { (I to trs t, is t t U -Cl 4 Ln C> 1 1 I 1 I i 1 I C7 O C) Cl Q C> C> C5 CG G' O O C C> C, C3 C> Cl C O C- C) CS C5 O C> Ca CD O f ! 1 t 9 1 v y rr I f f 1 I 1 1 f O O 1 C) C7 O i i t l 1 I I O O t O C7 O 1 ! 1 1 G Co C) C> C? O F{ ! ci t it i i--' u F.•� � � � � � t E I i 1 O O r C> C) CD CO C")- BOOL ._ PIG .. lm,-r ' BOOK---!� _PAG ._7.7_.0 (a) Farm buildings , other than dwellings , communication towers , flag poles and bell towers are exempt from these regulations . (b) These regulations do not apply to a church , school, library, museum club, social center, community building or any building of a similar institution. The following regulations apply: (1) Front yard shall be a_ minimum of forty-five (45) feet, (2) Side yards shall be a minimum of twenty-five (25) feet plus one foot for each additional three (3) feet of building height over fifty (50) feet: (3) Rear yards shall be a. minimum of thirty-five (35) feet. (c) Side yard shall he a minimum of six (6) feet for one story buildings , eight (8) feet for two (2) story buildings , ten (10) feet for three (3) story buildings , twelve (12) feet for four. (4) story buildinas , and an additional four (4) feet for every story over four (4) . On corner lots , the side yard adjoining the street shall be a minimum of fifteen (15) feet in "S-1" , "S-2" , "R-111 , "R-211 , and "R-3" Districts ; and a minimum of twelve and one half (12 1/2) feet in "R-4" , "FI--M" and "C-1" Districts. (d) No side yard required except on the side of a lot adjoining an "S-1" , "S-2" , '1R-211 , 11R-3" , "R-4" District in which case the side yard regulations of the district which it adjoins shall apply. No rear _yard required except on the rear of a lot abutting an `'A-111 , "S-1" , "S-211 , 17R-1" , "R-2" , "R-311 , or "R-4" District in which case the rear yard regulations of the district which it adjoins shall apply. (e) The regulations apply only to lots which are used all. or in part for dwelling units . (f) Area requirements for structures containing seven (7) or more dwelling units shall provide 1 , 000 square feet of lot area for each dwelling unit. (g) Vhen used for commercial purposes , front yard may be reduced to fifteen (15) feet. (h) On a corner lot the minimum rear yard shall be twenty (20) feet. (i) These regulations apply only to yards not abutting arterial streets . When any .front, rear or side yard abuts on an arterial street, subh yard or yards so abutting an arterial street shall be a minimum of forty (40) feet. (j ) These regulations apply only to _yards not abutting arterial streets . When any front, rear, o_- side yard abuts on an arterial street, such yard or yards so abutting an arterial street shall be a minimum of sixty (60) feet from the centerline. (k) Requirements shall be in conformance with Chapter 23 of the Ames Municipal Code . -2- (1) Requirements of the "R-4" District shall be applied as minimum. (Code 1956 , section 42-11 , Ord. No. 2109 , section 1 , 12-21-65 ; Ord . No. 2212 , section 2 , 1-17=;67j Ord. No. 2406 , section 2 , 2-25-72 ; Ord. No. 2418 , section 2 , 10-17--72) Section 3 . All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. Section 4 . This ordinance is in full force and effect from and after its passage and publication as provided by law. Passed. this 26th day of February 1974. �• a auk.; City Clerk William F . Pelz , Mayor R ' � � _�... •°`gip a 1st Reading - February 5, 1974 - Nelson-Maxwell Ayes : Huston, Maxwell, Koerber, Nelson, Pounds . Nays : None . Absent : Calhoun 2nd Reading - February 19, 1974 - Maxwell-Huston Ayes : Calhoun, Huston, Koerber, Maxwell, Nelson, Pounds . Nays : None . 3rd Reading - February 26, 1974 - Nelson-Pounds . Ayes : Calhoun, Koerber, Maxwell, Nelson, Pounds . Nays : None . Absent: Huston. Mayor declared Ordinance No. 2471 duly adopted. I , Mary E . Paul, duly appointed, qualified and acting City Clerk of the City of Ames , Story County, Iowa , do hereby certify that the above is a true and exact copy of Ordinance No. 2471 and was adopted by the City Council of the City of- Ames , Iowa , on the 26th day of February, 1974 . Dated at Ames, Iowa this 28th day of February, 1974 :te9i. 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