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Section l0,16 General Provisions and'Exeeptions • • (d) In districts where signs and signboards are permitted, such signs, when not attached to or suspended from a building, may project into the setback area; provided, • however, that at the intersection of two streets.or highways, or of a railroad right of way and a highway, no sign shall be erected or hung so as to project within the setback area of either street, highway or railroad right of way. For purposes of this •subsection the setback from a railroad right of way shall be the same as for a Class A 'highway. (e) ;In the case of interior lots having frontage on two streets, no accessory building shall extend into the setback area of either street. • (f) When—the side line of an interior.lot is formed wholly or in part by the rear line of an abutting corner lot.and the street side yard for the main building is less than the setback for the main buildings facing such street, 'the setback for the build- ing on such interior lot may be modified so as to be midway between the side yard for the building on the corner lot and the setback for such street. (g) In' platted subdivisions recorded before•the adoption of this ordinance where a building line shall have been established by the construction of buildings on thirty (30) Per cent of the lots in any one block., such establish-ed_setback line-shall-be the setback for such block, but in no event shall such setback be less than twenty , • (20) feet° (h) No existing building, erected prior to the adoption of this ordinance, .which . projects into the setback area„ shall be moved, structurally altered or added to so as to increase that part of the building projecting into the setback area. This pro- vision shall not be construed to prohibit additions or alterations which conform to the setback requirements. (5) Side Yards. (a) Lots of Non-Conforming width. 1. 'On lots fifty (50) feet-or more'in' width_but less than sixty (60) feet, the minimum aggregate side yards shall be fifteen (15) feet.and no single side yard shall •be less than five (5) feet,. - : 2. On lots less than fifty (50) feet in width the minimum side yard on each side shall be five (5) feet,. • • (b) Corner Lots. • 1. When the long side of a corner lot is'formed by a Class A, B or C highway the • side yard on suet' street shall conform to the setback requirements for such highway. 2. When the long side of a corner lot.is formed by a Class D or E highway the side yard on such street shall be not less than one-fifth of the width of the lot, but in no event less than ten (10) feet. The ten (.10) foot minimum shall apply only on lots fifty (50) feet or less in width. • 3. Side yards for uses designated in Section 10.05 (1) (f). . (g) and (h) shall be not less than fifty (50) feet on each side of the building; and for uses designated'in Section 10. 12 (1)(g). the minimum side yard on each side shall' be seventy-five (75) feet. • • (6) Rear Yards. - (a) Location of accessory buildings in rear yards, 1. On interior lots sixty(60) feet or more in width no accessory building shall'be • erected, moved or added to so as to be nearer than four (4) feet to the side lot line or the rear lot line 2, On interior lots less than sixty (60) feet in width no accessory building shall be erected, moved or added to so as to be nearer than two and one-half (21/2) feet to the side lot .line or the rear lot line. 3. On interior. lots abutting on two 'streets, or corner lots abutting on three streets, no accessory building shall be erected, moved or added to so as to be nearer the rear street than the setback-for such street. This provision shall not apply to alleys. -68- •