Building Codes The building codes come from the Hammond Zoning Ordinance booklet. The codes are as follows: Part 1: Principles and Objectives Section 1.3 - Commercial 1.306 Offices generating continuing traffic (doctors and dentists, banks, etc.) – should be allowed on arterial streets only. Part 3: Schedule of District Regulations Adopted Section 3.8 C-1 Commercial District – 3.805 Prohibited Used: Uses detrimental to a neighborhood because of smoke, – dust, gas, excessive glare, light, noise, or vibrations. Industrial and manufacturing facilities. All uses not permitted herein. 3.806 Height Regulations: No building shall exceed forty-five (45) feet in height. – 3.807 Area Regulations: – A. Yard: 1. Whenever a C-1 district abuts upon a residential district, whether it be a single-family or multi-family, the C-1 use shall provide a minimum yard depth of ½ the height of the commercial building, such yard space being located between the C-1 uses and the property (i.e. on the abutting side(s)). Such yard space shall not be used for parking or business-related activities. B. Lot Size: 1. Lot width minimum of fifty (50) feet. – 2. Lot Size: - a minimum of 5,000 square feet and a minimum
Building Codes The building codes come from the Hammond Zoning Ordinance booklet. The codes are as follows: Part 1: Principles and Objectives Section 1.3 - Commercial 1.306 – Offices generating continuing traffic (doctors and dentists, banks, etc.) should be allowed on arterial streets only. Part 3: Schedule of District Regulations Adopted Section 3.8 – C-1 Commercial District 3.805 – Prohibited Used: Uses detrimental to a neighborhood because of smoke, dust, gas, excessive glare, light, noise, or vibrations. Industrial and manufacturing facilities. All uses not permitted herein. 3.806 – Height Regulations: No building shall exceed forty-five (45) feet in height. 3.807 – Area Regulations: A. Yard: 1. Whenever a C-1 district abuts upon a residential district, whether it be a single-family or multi-family, the C-1 use shall provide a minimum yard depth of ½ the height of the commercial building, such yard space being located between the C-1 uses and the property (i.e. on the abutting side(s)). Such yard space shall not be used for parking or business-related activities. B. Lot Size: 1. Lot width – minimum of fifty (50) feet. 2. Lot Size: - a minimum of 5,000 square feet and a minimum
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