10-3-11: PERMITTED OBSTRUCTIONS IN REQUIRED YARDS:
The following obstructions, when located in the minimum area required for specified yards, shall be permitted subject to compliance with all applicable village ordinances:
   A.   In All Yards:
      1.   Chimneys projecting one and one-half feet (11/2') or less into the required yard;
      2.   Flagpoles;
      3.   Ordinary projections of sills, belt courses, cornices and ornamental features projecting not more than one and one-half feet (11/2') into a required yard;
      4.   Ornamental light standards;
      5.   Steps which are necessary for access to permitted buildings or for access to lots from streets and required exterior fire escapes;
      6.   Signs and nameplates as regulated by the provisions of title 9, chapter 4, "Sign Regulations", of this code.
   B.   In Front Yards:
      1.   Awnings and canopies, not ground supported, projecting not more than three and one-half feet (31/2') into a required yard;
      2.   Fuel pumps and air and water outlets in conjunction with automobile service stations, provided they shall be set back at least fifteen feet (15') from the front lot line;
      3.   One-story bay windows, not ground supported, projecting three feet (3') or less into a required yard, provided however, that the total width of such bay windows shall not exceed one-half (1/2) the building width at the lot line;
      4.   Open terraces not over four feet (4') above the average level of the adjoining ground and not projecting over ten feet (10') into a required yard, but not including permanently roofed over terraces or porches;
      5.   Overhanging eaves and gutters, projecting not more than fifteen percent (15%) of the depth of the yards; (Ord. 89-04, 4-3-1989)
      6.   Fences, as regulated by the provisions of section 9-1A-7 of this code and subsection 10-4F-3D of this title. (Ord. 2001-20, 5-7-2001)
   C.   In Rear Yards:
      1.   Arbors and trellises;
      2.   Awnings and canopies not more than five feet (5') into a required rear yard;
      3.   Balconies and open porches;
      4.   Detached private garages;
      5.   Fallout shelters, attached or detached;
      6.   One-story bay windows;
      7.   Overhanging roof eaves and gutters, provided that eaves and gutters of detached accessory buildings are not less than two feet (2') from a lot line;
      8.   Fences as regulated by the provisions of section 9-1A-7 of this code;
      9.   Open terraces not over four feet (4') above the average level of the adjoining ground but not including permanently roofed over terraces or porches;
      10.   Open accessory off street parking and loading spaces;
      11.   Recreational playground, laundry drying equipment;
      12.   Private swimming pools;
      13.   Tennis courts;
      14.   Sheds, toolrooms or similar buildings customarily accessory to the principal use.
   D.   In Side Yards:
      1.   Open accessory off street parking and loading spaces;
      2.   Overhanging eaves and gutters projecting not more than three feet (3') into a required side yard but extending no closer than two feet (2') to a lot line;
      3.   Awnings and canopies, not ground supported, extending no closer than two feet (2') to a lot line;
      4.   Fences as regulated by the provisions of section 9-1A-7 of this code. (Ord. 89-04, 4-3-1989)