Skip to main content
Loading…
This section is included in your selections.

Yard spaces shall be provided on lots as required by the regulations for the district in which the lot is located, measured from the perimeter property lines. Structures cannot be located within required yard spaces, except as follows:

A. Accessory structures, only as specified by the district in which they are located.

B. The ordinary projection of sills, belt courses, cornices, architectural features and eaves; provided, however, that none shall extend into a required yard more than three (3) feet or be closer than three (3) feet to a lot line.

C. Chimneys, fire escapes, landing places, outside stairways and uncovered balconies, decks and porches; provided, that none shall extend closer than three (3) feet to a side property line, or into a required street side yard by more than three (3) feet, or into a required rear yard or front yard by more than six (6) feet. Porches that extend into front yard setbacks, as prescribed, may be covered. (Ord. 1030 § 2(12), 2018; Ord. 953 § 1(14), 2007; Ord. 929 § 15, 2004; Ord. 295 § 25, 1962)