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5. No permits are required for structures 200 square feet or less not placed on a permanent foundation. 6. There shall be no permit requirement for above ground pools. C. LOTS Every primary building hereafter erected shall be located on an individual lot which fronts on a street or access road. D. MINIMUM LOT AREA AND WIDTH AT BUILDING LINE Except as hereafter provided, no building or structure shall be erected or located on a lot unless such lot conforms with the lot area regulations of the district in which it is located except that lots of record or individually held prior to the passage of this ordinance may be smaller in area than the figure prescribed. A minimum lot width of 65 feet is required at the building line in all districts. E. GROUND FLOOR AREA The ground floor area requirements for dwellings, as set forth in the districts shall apply. Dwellings shall not be changed except in conformity with these regulations. F. BUILDING HEIGHT All buildings hereafter designed or erected and existing buildings which may be Reconstructed, altered, moved or enlarged shall comply with the height regulations and exceptions of the district in which it is located. G. YARDS 1. In measuring a front yard or side yard adjoining a street, it shall be the perpendicular distance between the right-of-way line of said street and a line through the corner or face of the building closest to and drawn parallel with the right-of-way line excluding any architectural features. 2. Architectural features (cornices, chimneys, eaves, sills, canopies or other similar features) may extend into the required side yard not more than two feet, provided that the width of said yard is not reduced to less than five feet and may project into a required front or rear yard not more than three feet. 3. An open platform, porch or landing which does not extend above the level of first floor of the building may extend or project into any required yard not more than four feet. 4. Where 50% or more of the lots in a one block area are occupied by buildings, the average setbacks of such buildings (including front, side and rear setbacks) determines the dimensions of the set-backs in the lot, provided that if there are no other buildings within 330 feet of the proposed building in either direction, then the standard set-back lines for the district shall apply. Where 50% or more of the lots in a one block area are occupied by accessory buildings, the average setbacks of such buildings determines the dimensions of the 34.