1151.16.1 HANDICAPPED ACCESSIBLE RAMPS.
   (a)   A handicapped accessible ramp in accordance with the Americans With Disabilities Act’s Guidelines may be installed in any yard without Board of Zoning approval when medical evidence is provided with the Building Permit application that such ramp is necessary for access to a dwelling, or when such access is required to a building in accordance with the Americans With Disabilities Act.
   (b)   The accessible ramp shall be installed in the side yard where possible. The owner shall remove the accessible ramp from a dwelling when the medical necessity for the ramp access no longer exists. All ramps and other structures installed in a front yard for other than handicapped access to a dwelling, or for handicapped access to a building in accordance with the Americans With Disabilities Act that are installed permanently shall only be installed pursuant to Section 1151.13.
(Ord. 28-1999. Passed 5-11-99.)