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§ 3325.909 — Building Lines

Columbus City Codes; partial (Supp. No. 86: codified through Ordinance No. 2063-2026, enacted July 2, 2026) · Columbus City Codes § 3325.909

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3325.909 - Building Lines

A. Front Setback. 1. Minimum Setback. The minimum distance from any building to the street right-of-way line shall be as established in the underlying zoning district, except where a building is to be erected or extended on the subject lot and there are other buildings within the block; then the building line shall be established by averaging the setbacks of the nearest building on each side of the subject lot. 2. Maximum Setback. No building shall be farther from the front property line than a distance equal to one hundred and ten percent (110%) of the minimum setback. B. Rear Setback. The minimum setback from the rear lot line shall be at least two (2) feet. C. Exception: A dumpster shall require no setback from the rear or side lot line.

(Ord. No. 1003-2017, § 1, 5-1-2017)