Zero lot line definition

Zero lot line development means a circumstance in which a residence is permitted to be built with an outside wall immediately at the side yard line, either as a fire-resistant wall without openings intended to be immediately abutted by another such wall on the adjoining property, and thus required to meet fire safety requirements for such a condition, or intended to look out onto an assured open space side yard on the abutting property, with access for maintenance of the wall surface assured by easement across or covenant with the adjoining property. (Ord. 1990-20. Passed 11-26-90.)
Zero lot line means a structure is placed with at least one wall on a property line.
Zero lot line means the location of a building on a lot in such a manner that one or more of the building’s sides rest directly on a lot line. See Figure J.

Examples of Zero lot line in a sentence

  • Zero lot line dwellings shall be constructed against the lot line on one side of a lot.

  • Zero lot line development allows individual ownership of each unit/lot instead of condominium- based ownership of undivided land.

  • Zero lot line developments shall be exempt from the minimum lot size provisions of Section 1104 of the County Zoning Ordinance provided that the overall average density of the zoning district in which the development is located is not exceeded.

  • Zero lot line developments shall comply with all the requirements of group developments when not specified herein and for the purposes of determining compliance with this ordinance and the County Zoning Ordinance, such development plan shall be considered a group development.

  • A subdivision plat for ZL developments shall incorporate the following requirements: Zero lot line homes will be uniformly located on the same side of the lot within a street block. Zero lot line homes shall have no windows on the side of the house which abuts the property line. No area shall be designated ZL that contains less than five (5) adjoining lots on each street. The entire frontage of one side of the street in the block must be included in the ZL designation.


More Definitions of Zero lot line

Zero lot line means the side lot line on which one or more of the principal building’s sides rests directly or is within the setback specified in the development standards table for the applicable zone.
Zero lot line means the location of a building on a lot is such a manner that one of the building’s sides rests directly abutting a lot line.
Zero lot line means the location of a building on a lot in such a manner than one or more of the building’s sides rests directly on a lot line.
Zero lot line means a case in which a development is permitted to be built on the side parcel line, with no required side yard setback on the side to which the Development is located.
Zero lot line means the construction of a dwelling or garage wall on top of and/or along the side property boundary of an allotment.
Zero lot line means a development on a Site where one Site Side Setback is reduced to 0 m and each principal Dwelling is developed on its own Lot.
Zero lot line means the location of a building on a lot in such a manner that one or more of the building's sides rest directly on a lot line.