The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1946-03-08
pAscAGoULA CHRONICLE STAR and MOSS POINT ADVERTISER

Of W. Delmas Ave. or on either
side Of W. Watts Avenue
Minimum setback on r. and w
Beach boulevard IS % II. from the
north curb of the road along the
sea6all.
s. NO plat of any subdivision or
addition or resubdivision for any fesi-
deNia district shall be made so as
to have 9ny street with a width less
mar 30 feet. or any alley with a
width of less than 10 feet.
Any person desiring to subdiVide a
tract OF OF to resubdivfde any
tract or group of lots within the cor
porate limits, or 10 be included there
IN shall submit a plat and map Of
such subdivision and a certified abb
stTact of title TO the land plated 10
the Board of Mayor and couneilmen
of the City OF PaScagoula 70 be APP
De filed for record in the record Of
deeds of jackson County in accord
ance with the provisions of Section
2l05 OF the Mississippi Code of 1880
The Board OF Mayor and Councilnen
may require that any person desiring
TO subdivide OF resubdivide a tract OF
land or a lot OF group of lots shall
n order to obtain the approval of the
said Board, first submit the plat and
map Of sue subdivision or ~resubdivi-
sion and a correct abstract of title
If the land plated to the Enforce
ment Officer whose appointment,
powers and duties are defined and
described in Section 20 of this Or
dinance. In addition to his powers
and duties hereby specified in this
Section concerning subdivisions and
resubdivisions. the Enforcement Of
ficer may withhold his approval Of
the land plated until after a public
hearing by the Board of Adjustment,
whose establishment, powers and du-
ties are described in Section 80 to
~ nEI until nffaVa final naffnrT hN
the Board of Mayor and Councilmen
ipon the report and recommended
- 0 of the Board of Adjustment con-
corning the hearing on such plat and
abstract of title OF the land
However, where a Slngi lot in an
existing subdivision has a width OF
.ess nan the minimum specified in
mis- section, provisions of TINS Oru1-
lance as to ,mInimum lot width. min
mum lot depth and minimum lot
areas snail not apply to this single
.ot, but all other requirements of this
lection are applicable.
C.. Appurtenant Open Space. No lot
hail lie 50 reduced that n OF the
Jpen spaces shall be smaller than
.lefein prescribed. No yard or other
Jpen space required tor a building
nall during the life OF such building
&c occupied by or counted as open
pace for another building on he
anne or adjoining lot.
ID. Accessory buildings and Rear
dwellings. On a lot containing a
IWelling except an apartment or a
lotel. a one story building Tor aces
sorry use and not over ~ feet 1ligh
| nay be located and occupied not over
|. % of the rear yard OF such dwell
ng. No building in the rear of the
lrlncipal building on the same lot
hall be usad for residential purposes
xcept for domestic employees OF the
sWner or for tenants of the occupants
+ the principal building. or Tor tenn
Jorary occupancy by the owner pend
az construction OF a permanent dWeil-
~ on the lot unless such rear build
nRs shall conform to the open space
nd other requirements of this Or
nance. All rear dwellings and aeces-
DRY buildings shal conform to, the
.ront. rear and side yard of setback
equirements OF the principal building
n the same lot
Z. Through Lots. Reversed Front
age. All buildings 6n through. lots Or
eversed frontage shall conform TO
he front yard or setback require
nents for each street.
p. Irregular Shaped Lots. After q
public hearing preceded by a pubic
notice one week in dvanc OF salu
| rearing, n permit may be issued TOT
dwelling to occupy an Irregular
.haped lot of the required lot area,
without complying with the SIDE or
ear yard requirements except on a
OF with reversed frontage.
SGCIiOH 81 DCAhiiNACiiSF
words and phrases used in this Or
nance are defined as follows:
Words used in the present tense m
clude the future: the singular mum
Der includes the plural ana uie
plural the singular.
| Accessory Use: A subordinate use
IF a portion of the premises Whlcla
is incidental to the main use OF
the premises.
Alley: A public alley is a dedicated.
: plated and recorded ~passageWay
! not over 30 feet in width between
rear or side Iiness of b lots com
monty used for service purposes 10
the rear portions of lots. and q
passaeeway not officially designated
as a street.
Apartment House: A building de
signed for or occupied by three or
more families living independently
BuiIding Height Of. The perpen-
dicliar distance measured in a
straight line from the curb leVeii
Tor the mean elevation OF the lana
IS feet IN front of such buildlng) TO
the highest point of the roof beam
aboye the highest story in case OF
flat roofs, and to h average OF
i roofs above the highest story IN
case of pitched roofs.
| Corner Lot: All fronting on a
street at its intersection with anoth-
err street or with a railroad right
of-way or boundary OF a public
| park or cemetery.
| Curb Level. The level of the es-
tablished curb in front of h build
ing measured at the center OF such
front. Where no curb has been es-
tablished. the City Engineer shail
| establish such curb level or its eduiVai-
ent for the purposes of this ordl-
nance.
District Line: The boundary line be
tween two zoning districts;
| Dwelling: Any house. building or
portion thereof designed for or oc-
cupied by one or more beings as
Family: A family is any number
OF individuals living together as a
| single housekeeping unit.
Lot: A distinct parcel OF land, the
location, dimensions and boundar-
les If which are determined by the
| latest official record or V
Conforming Use: A use that
does not complv with the regula-
tions of this ordinance for the dis
trict in which II is located.
Story: That part of a building com
prised between any floor and the
floor or roof e above.
way dedicated. plated and recorded
as a street and commonly used
! for public travel.
Street or, Alley Line: The dividinF
| line etWeen the r~feht-Of-Way OF
a street or alley and a lot, The
street or alley line of the CITY Mar
shalt I'VE where a deed of land
conveyance refers to said map.
Setback or Setback Distance: The
depth of a required front, side or
roar ward.
setback Line: The line which runs
parallel to a given street or lot