Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1921-10-21

light manufacturing district when aced NJ
other than residence purposes a rear yard
Rear Yard, Computation Of Depth
In computing the depth of rear yara
abutting on street or alley the measure
inent may include one-haif the width Of such
ten feet
ON lot less than 100 feet deem the de,+t
of a rear yard for a building tsTo stories o.
less In height may be reduced one per cenf
for each foot such lot Is less than Zoe feet
in depth. provided such reduction shall Ia.
no case exceed one-half the required depth
For each additional story in height the des,46
Of such yard shall be increased as herein
after prescribed.
Accessory Building
Accessory buildings may occupy not more
than ten per cent OF the area If the lof 4,
Up TO height OF fifteen feet measured from
the ground floor Of such buildings TO the
roof plate thereof.
Chimueys and Fiues-
Chimneys or aues may be erected within q
rear yard provided they do not exceed fve
square feet in area in the aggregate and do
not District ventilation.
Fire Escapes
open or lattice enclosed iron fire escapes
may project not more than eight feet and
nreproof outside stairways or solid-noor
balconies to IRE towers may project moi
more than four feet into rear yard
corner of yard or court may be cut
OF between walls of the same building. pro-
Vided that the length of the walI of such
cutoff does not exceed i've feet.
Extension to Yards or Courts
windows opening on a portion Of q yard
or court which is an extension &c yard OF
court conforming to the minimum require
neuts of yard court shall be deemed to
comply with the provisions of this ordinance.
Sueh extension on which windows open shall
not be deeper IN any part than II, is Wide
on the open side nor shall such open side
be less than six feet wide. The area con-
tanned n an extension to yard or court
shaIi III no case be included IN computing
the required area Of yard or court
Projections Allowed
Ihe area required in a yard or court ali
any given level shall be open from such
level TO the sky unobstructed. except for
the ordinary projections of skylighIs ana
parapets above the bottom of such court or
yard, and except for the ordinary projee-
lions OF window silIs, belt courses, cutters
coFnices and other ornamental features to
the extent of not more than six inches
front may turn the corner and project their
full width into side yard or outer court
within five feet of the street wall OF the
building.
BAY Windows and oriels-
In side yard not less than six feet wide
an oriel or bay window not more than fifteen
feet wide and without gable may be con
structed to extend not nearer than four aud
one-h half feet from the side lot line.
ARTICLE III.
building Zones.
Section 5. For the purpose of regulating
and restricting the location Of trades and
industries and the location of buildings de
signed for specified purposes, regulating the
height ana bulk Of buildings and regulating
and determining the area of courts, yards
ana other open spaces for buildings ehere-
after erected, the City of Wauwatosa is here
by divided into three classes of districts.
Residence districts; business districts; ana
light manufacturing districts; as shown on
the zone may which accompanies this ordi-
nance and is hereby declared part hereof.
The districts designated on said map are
hereby established The district designa-
tions which accompany said may are hereby
declared TO be part thereof NO building,
structure or premises shall be erected or used
Tor any purpose other than a purpose per
mitted In the district IN which such building
structure premises Is located. No build
ing or part of building shall be erected eN-
cept in conformity with the regulations here
in prescribed for tie district in which such
building is located.
section 6. Regulations for Residence Dis
triets.
Uses Permitted
In residence district building. struc-
ture or premises shall be used and no buiId-
arranged, intended or designed be used
except for one or more Of the following
specified uses:
i single family dwellings, or two family
>. Lodging or boarding houses, dorrnitorfe1
or converts.
3. Hotels.
A. Ciubs. excepting clubs the chief acty-
Ity of which is service eustomariiy carried
on a business.
Churches.
8. schools, colleges. libraries or public
museums
7. Philanthropic and eleemosynary uses or
Institutions. other than correctional institu-
tions
s. Hospitals Or sanitaria.
3. Railroad passenger stations and rights
10 farming. truck gardening. nurseries
or greenhouses.
2. In undeveloped sections of the city a
temporary building or use incidental to the
residential development erected and SO used
for a rtfa "A two he lat
of the permit
49, Accessory uses customariIy incident TO
the above uses The terms accessory use
a. A business outside the building to which
1t is accessory, OF which occuFies total
floor area In excess of ESQ of the floor area
reason of the appearance of yhe building or
premises, or the emission OF odor smoke,
dust or noise or in any other way is objec-
tionable detrimental TO the residential
character of the neighborhood, or ssivn in
wolves features IN design not customary in
buildings for the above uses or any struc-
tural alteration of the building.
b a garage other than private garage.
Height Limitation
In a residence district no building, except
as herein provided for, shalle-be erected 10
a height in excess of forty feet and no
building used for residence purposes shall
be in excess of two ana one-half stories.
No rear yard shall be less than twenty
| ave feet deep on an interior lot less
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building two stories or less in height For
each additional story in height the depth
OF such rear yard shall be increased six
feet
Side Yards
No side yard shall be less than six feet
wide for building two stories or less in
height and nifty feet or less in length For
/ each additional story In height the width
of such side yard shall be Increased three
| feet and for any additional length the width
| of such side yard shall be further increased
at the rate OF foot in eight feet AT
/ least side yard shall be provided on
every lot located in residence district as.
| designated on the zone man. On lot hav-
i ing a width Of less than thirty-seven feet al
! the time IL is placed in residence district
and improved with two side yards the width
I of each of such yards may be reduced one
/ foot. on a lot having depth OF less than
/ thirty-three and one-haif feet at the time
/ ii is placed IN a residence district and i'm
Il proved with two side yards the width of each
Of such yards may be reduced two feet pro-
! yided that when the lot is Improved with
one Side yard the width of such side yard
| may be reduced one foot on a lot improved
with two side yards for each foot that the
! or eaStoriN az Such side wards