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Omaha Municipal Code § 55-25

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Sec. 55-25. - L. Landmark district: A landmark heritage preservation district created pursuant to chapter 24 of this Code. Landscaped area: The area within the boundaries of a given lot, site or common development consisting primarily of plant material. Perimeter landscaped area: Any required landscaped area that adjoins the exterior boundary of a lot, site or common development. Interior landscaped area: Any landscaped area within a site exclusive of required perimeter landscaping. Large retail building: Any building having an elevation greater than 100 feet in length and used primarily for retail uses. Loading area: An off-street area used for the loading or unloading of goods from a vehicle in connection with the use of the site on which such area is located. Lot: [See drawing at the end of this article.] A parcel of real property with a separate and distinct number or other designation shown on a plat, record of survey, parcel map, or subdivision map recorded in the office of the county register of deeds. When a lot is used together with one or more contiguous lots in a common development, all of the lots used, including any lots used for off-street parking, shall be considered a single site for purposes of this chapter. A lot shall have a minimum frontage of 20 feet, except as provided in an approved planned unit development and/or cluster subdivision. Corner lot: A lot located at the intersection of two streets, private ways or courts or on two segments of a curved street, private way or court forming an angle of no more than 135 degrees. Double-frontage lot: A lot, other than a corner lot, having frontage on two streets, private ways or courts. Interior lot: A lot other than a corner lot. Multiple frontage lot: A lot having frontage on three or more streets, private ways or courts. Lot area: The total horizontal area within the lot lines of a lot. Lot depth: The average horizontal distance between the front and rear lot lines. Lot line: The lines bounding a lot as herein defined. Front lot line: For an interior lot, the lot line separating the lot from the street, private way or court. For a corner lot, the line designated as the front lot line at the time of initial building permit. For a double-frontage lot or multiple frontage lot, the lines separating the lot from all streets, private ways or courts. Rear lot line: The interior lot line(s) including a point at the intersection of two side lot lines which is opposite and most distant from any adjacent street. (See Exhibit 55-25 at the end of this article). Side lot line: Any lot line that is neither a front or rear lot line. A side lot line separating a lot from a street, private way or court is a street side lot line. A side lot line separating a lot from another lot or lots is an interior side lot line. Lot width: The horizontal distance between the side lot lines, measured at the two points of intersection between the front yard setback line and the side lot lines. (Code 1980, § 55-25; Ord. No. 33100, § 1, 11-2-93; Ord. No. 37810, § 14, 8-14-07)

Source: City of Omaha, Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ne/omaha/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=OMMUCOCHGEORVOII_CH55ZO_ARTIIDE_S55-25LFetched: 10/28/2026