(A) Covered porches, stairways, terraces, or other similar features where the floor level is not over three feet above the average finished grade and which do not extend above the level of the first floor of the building and when open and unenclosed may project into a required front, side, or rear yard not more than eight feet. Outside stairways may not extend more than four feet in to any required side yard, provided, the projection is at least three feet from all lot lines, nor more than five feet into any required rear yard. Flues, belt courses, leaders, sills, lintels, ornamental features, cornices, caved, gutters, and similar features may not extend more than two feet into any required yard provided they are at least three feet from all lot lines.
(B) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this section, no projections shall extend into any required side yard more than one-half the width of such yard, not ten feet of the front lot line or five feet of the rear lot line, nor within three feet of any accessory building; provided, that such limitations do not apply to terraces and steps in side yards or to loading docks or tailboard in connection with an industrial siding.
(Ord. 2004-03, passed - -; Ord. 1998-15, passed 10-13-1998; Ord. 2004-04, passed 8-3-2004; Ord. 2004-06, passed 11-19-2004; Ord. passed 5- -2005)