The area required in a side yard or rear yard shall be open from the established grade or from the natural grade, if higher than the established grade, to the sky, unobstructed, except for the ordinary projections of window sills, belt courses, cornices and other ornamental features to the extent of not more than four (4) inches, and except that within five (5) feet of the street wall, a cornice may project not more than three (3) feet into such yard, provided that if the building is not more than two and one-half (2 ½) stories in height, the cornice may project not more than two and one-half (2 ½) feet into such yard.
(Ord. 2023-6. Passed 6-15-23.)