(a) In Class U-1 and U-2 Districts a one-story unenclosed porch, stoop, landing and steps not exceeding 20% of the width of the building facade, may be constructed between the building line and the street line, but not to exceed six feet in to the setback.
(b) In Class U-1 and U-2 Districts a one-story porch or deck, not exceeding the width of the building facade, may be constructed between the building line and the street line but not to exceed ten feet of projection into the setback, provided that a minimum of twenty feet of unencumbered front yard space is provided on the property. Encroaching structures permitted by this section shall be reviewed and approved by the Architectural Review Board for compliance with Chapter 1327 and any applicable design overlay district.
(c) In Class U-1 and U-2 and ASF Districts, an unenclosed, uncovered handicap access ramp may be constructed between the building line and the street line. Ramps constructed under this exemption are to be permitted on condition that they shall be removed, at the owner’s expense, within six months after the ramp is no longer needed by any household resident.
(d) In all Districts, on a corner lot, between the building line and the street line and within the triangular space included between the street lines, for a distance of 25 feet from their point of intersection, no fence, hedge, plants, screening or other structure shall hereafter be erected, and no shrubs or foliage shall be maintained, that, in the judgment of the Commissioner of Buildings, will materially obstruct the view of a driver of a vehicle approaching the intersection within 75 feet of the center of such intersection.
(Ord. 10471. Passed 9-27-54; Ord. 123-2008. Passed 5-19-08; Ord. 130-2017. Passed 11-20-17.)