§ 25-2-757. SETBACKS; COMPATIBILITY.

(A)

There are no minimum front yard or street side yard setbacks, except the minimum setbacks are 10 feet along Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. between Rio Grande Street and San Gabriel Street.

(B)

The maximum front yard setback and the maximum street side yard setback are 10 feet, except:

(1)

the maximum setbacks are 15 feet along 24th Street or along Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. between Rio Grande Street and San Gabriel Street;

(2)

the maximum setbacks are 45 feet for a public plaza or private common open space;

(3)

there are no maximum setbacks for a pedestrian entry court or an outdoor café;

(4)

the director of the Watershed Protection and Development Review Department may modify a maximum setback if the director determines that the modification is required to protect a historic structure or a tree designated as significant by the city arborist; and

(5)

as otherwise provided in Subsection (E).

(C)

There is no minimum or maximum interior side yard setback.

(D)

There is no minimum or maximum rear yard setback.

(E)

A building must be at least 12 feet from the front face of the curb of the adjacent street and at least 30 feet from the centerline of the adjacent street.

(F)

This subsection applies to the portion of a site that is subject to compatibility standards, as described in Section 25-2-763(A)(1) ( Certain Regulations Inapplicable Or Superseded ) and Article 10 ( Compatibility Standards ). A building or a solid masonry wall that is at least six feet high is required between a public or common open space and the property that triggers the compatibility standards.

Source: Ord. 040902-58; Ord. 20080925-039.