(a) Architectural features. Certain architectural features may be permitted to project into required yards or courts as follows:
(1) Certain architectural features may project into any required front yard or into any required side yard adjoining a side street lot line.
(2) Cornices, canopies, eaves or other architectural features may project a distance not exceeding two feet, six inches.
(3) Fire escapes may project a distance not exceeding four feet, six inches.
(4) Bay windows, balconies, uncovered porches and chimneys may project a distance not exceeding three feet, provided that such features do not occupy, in the aggregate, more than one-third of the length of the building wall on which they are located.
(b) Interior side yards. Subject to the limitations set forth in paragraph (a)(1) hereof, the features described in subsection (a) hereof may project into any required side yard adjoining an interior side lot line a distance not to exceed one-fifth of the required least width of such side yard, but not more than three feet in any case.
(c) Rear yards. Subject to the limitations in subsection (b) hereof, the features named therein may project into any required rear yard the same distances they are permitted to project into a front yard.
(Ord. 17-2013, passed 9-24-2013)