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Maywood Zoning Code § 4010.160 Privacy Standards

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

Cite as: Maywood Zoning Code § 4010.160 · Text as of 2026-09-09

A. Building Separation

  1. Residential structures on the same lot shall maintain a minimum separation of at least 10 feet.

  2. Accessory structures shall maintain a minimum separation of at least six feet from other structures on the same lot.

B. Visual Screening

All windows of adjacent residential units shall be screened from windows of the adjacent units. Screening is to be achieved by appropriate placement of windows in adjacent units and through discretionary placement of landscaping. Windows shall be placed according to the following criteria:

MAYWOOD ZONING ORDINANCE

APRIL 28, 2009

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  1. Windows shall be offset or angled in a way that prevents a direct view into an adjacent residential unit; or

  2. Windows should be located no closer to one another than permitted by Table 4010.160.

TABLE 4010.160 WINDOW PLACEMENT STANDARDSLINEAR DISTANCE IN FEET

Window Size
Less than 5
square feet		 5 or greater but less
than 10 square feet		 10+ square feet
Less than 5 square feet 5 10 15
5 or greater but less than
10 square feet		 10 20 30
10+ square feet 15 30 45

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