Table 21.78.040 identifies structures and architectural features attached to the main building that may project into required yards.
Table 21.78.040 Permitted Projections and Encroachments of Attached Structures into Required Yard Areas | |||
Architectural Feature | Permitted Encroachment Distance into Required Yard | ||
Front Yard | Side Yard | Rear Yard | |
Fireplaces, bay windows, porches, pergolas, awnings, trellis and decks and patios higher than 30 inches above grade | 2 ft.1 | ||
Canopies, cornices, eaves, canopies, and roof overhangs | 2 ft.1 | ||
Uncovered porches or stairways, fire escapes or landing places higher than 30 inches above grade | 6 ft.1 | Up to 3 ft. from property line | 6 ft.1 |
Notes:
1. The combined length of all such features shall not account for more than 25 percent of the length of the wall surface on which the features are located.
(Ord. 612 Exhibit A (part), 2008).