§ 15-403. Rear yard reduction.

(a) In general.

For a lot that is less than 100 feet deep, the depth of a rear yard required for a dwelling may be reduced 1% for each 1 foot that the lot is less than 100 feet deep, subject to the limitations and requirements of this section.

(b) Maximum reduction.

A reduction under this section may not exceed the following:

(1) in the case of an existing detached or semi-detached dwelling that is located in a business district, two-thirds of the required depth; and

(2) in all other cases, one-quarter of the required depth.

(c) Compliance with other regulations.

A reduction may be taken under this section only if all other bulk and yard regulations are complied with.