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Except as provided in NBCC 18.72.020 and 18.72.060, in an R-M zone minimum yard requirements are as follows:

(1) The front yard shall be at least 10 feet.

(2) In the case of a building up to 35 feet in height, each side yard shall be at least five feet, except that in the case of a corner lot the side yard abutting a street shall be at least 10 feet. In the case of a building higher than 35 feet, the side yard shall be at least five feet plus one foot for each two feet by which the building exceeds 35 feet, except that in the case of a corner lot the side yard abutting a street shall be at least 10 feet.

(3) The rear yard shall be at least 15 feet for multifamily residential units and at least 10 feet for single-family dwellings and duplex dwellings that do not exceed a height of two and one-half stories or 35 feet, whichever is lower.

(4) No side yard setback shall be required for a rowhouse except where it is adjacent to a street (at least 10 feet) or adjacent to a lot that is not part of the rowhouse development (at least five feet). (Ord. 2068 § 1 (Att. A), 2023; Ord. 2025 § 8, 2018; Ord. 1952 § 1(4), 2006)