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Article 6 — REGULATIONS FOR THE COMBINING ZONES

Ferndale Zoning Code § 6.03 Special Building Site Combining or -B Zone

Ferndale Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-09-09 · Ferndale

Cite as: Ferndale Zoning Code § 6.03 · Text as of 2026-09-09

The Special Building Site Combining or -B Zone and sub-zones there under are intended to be combined with any principal zone in which sound and orderly planning indicate that lot area and yard requirements should be modified. The following regulations shall apply in any zone which is combined with a Special Building Site Combining or -B Zone in lieu of the lot area and yard requirements normally applicable in such principal zone:

Combining
Designation
Building Site
Area
Front Yard Side Yard Rear Yard
B-1 8,000 sq. ft. 25 ft. 10% of lot width,minimum of 8 ft. 10 ft.
B-2 10,000 sq. ft. 25 ft. 10% of lot width,minimum of 10 ft. 10 ft.
B-3 20,000 sq. ft. 30 ft. 10% of lot width,minimum of 15 ft. 15 ft.
B-4 One(1)acre 30 ft. 10% of lot width,minimum of 20 ft. 20 ft.
B-5 As specified on the zoning map designating any such zone, except that in no case shall
these requirements be less than those required under the B-4 requirements.
B-6 Building site area as shown on a final subdivision map of record. Front, side and rear
yards to be not less than B-4 requirements unless otherwise indicated on the said final
map.

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