(a) Permitted Locations. Fixed awnings conforming to the provisions of this chapter shall be permitted on any building in any Business District.
(b) Prohibited Locations.
(1) Every fixed awning shall be located so as not to interfere with the operation of any exterior standpipe, stairway or exit from the building.
(2) No fixed awning shall be used as a landing for any fire escape or exterior stair.
(3) No fixed awning shall extend below the upper sixty percent of any window opening.
(c) Construction.
(1) Fixed awnings shall be constructed so as to meet the specifications and standards required by the State.
(2) Fixed awnings shall contain drainage which meets the specifications and standards set up by the City Engineer.
(d) Projection and Clearance over Public Ways.
(1) No part of a fixed awning shall extend closer than thirty inches to the vertical plane passing to the nearest curb line.
(2) No part of a fixed awning projecting over a public way shall be less than ten feet above the existing or finished grade under such awning where pedestrian traffic only is a consideration.
(Ord. A-2052. Passed 8-26-96.)