Anne Arundel County                             2471

Section 13-304.3—Yards AND SETBACKS

(a)    Each lot shall have a front building line measuring not less than
forty feet (40') from and parallel to the front lot line or street right of way.

(b)    Each side yard shall have a width of not less than fifteen feet
(15'); and the total width of side yards on each lot shall be not less than
forty feet (40'). Each corner lot shall have a side building line not less
than forty feet (40') from and parallel to, the side street line or right of
way.

(c)    Each lot shall have a rear yard of not less than thirty-five feet
(35') in depth.

(d)    The side or rear building line of each lot shall be not less than
fifty feet (50') from a major arterial roadway.

Section 13-304.4—Accessory Structures

(a)    Accessory structures shall

(1)    Be located only in a rear yard (or in a side yard, if screened from
the road); and

(2)    Occupy not more than twenty-five percent (25%) of said yard;
and

(3)    Be located not less than fifty feet (50') from the front lot line or
street right of way; and

(4)    Be located not less than fifteen feet (15') from any side lot line;
and

(5)    Be located not less than ten feet (10') from any rear lot line.

(b)    In addition to the provisions of Subsection (a) of this Section,
accessory structures on corner lots shall be located not less than forty
feet (40') from the side street line. Where a corner lot abuts a side street
having no lots (existing or proposed) fronting on the same side of the
block as such corner lot, an accessory structure may be located (i) not less
than twenty-five feet (25') from the side street, or proposed side street line
(ii) FROM THE SIDE STREET LINE PROPOSED ON ANY RE-
CORDED PLAT, IN ANY APPROVED CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT
PROJECT, OR IN THE ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY MASTER PLAN
OF TRANSPORTATION.

(c)    Any accessory structure, enclosure, coop or run (or any part
thereof) used for housing, shelter or sale of animals (EXCEPT HORSES,
PONIES AND DOGS) or fowl shall be located not less than fifty feet (50')
from any rear or side lot line, and not less than seventy-five feet (75') from
a structure used for dwelling purposes on an adjoining lot. FOR HORSES,
PONIES AND DOGS, NO BUILDING SHALL BE LOCATED LESS
THAN TWENTY-FIVE FEET (25') FROM THE NEAREST PROP-
ERTY LINE, NOR LESS THAN FIFTY FEET (50') FROM ANY
DWELLING IN EXISTENCE ON ANY OTHER PROPERTY. In
addition:

(1) Livestock (including horses, ponies, cattle, swine or fowl) shall
not be located on a lot with an area of less than one (1) acre; and horses,
ponies, cattle and swine may not be kept on a lot having an area less than
twenty thousand (20,000) square feet per animal.