Sec. 8-2.1010.   Projections into yards and courts.
   Certain architectural features may extend from a main building into required yards or courts as follows:
   (a)   Cornices, canopies, and eaves may extend beyond the front wall and/or rear wall a distance not exceeding three (3) feet.
   (b)   Open, unenclosed outside stairways may extend beyond the front wall and/or rear wall a distance not exceeding four (4) feet six (6) inches.
   (c)   Uncovered landings and necessary steps may extend beyond the front wall and/or rear wall a distance not exceeding six (6) feet; provided, however, such landing and steps shall not extend above the entrance floor of the building except for a railing which does not exceed three (3) feet in height.
   (d)   Bay windows and chimneys may extend beyond the front wall and/or rear wall a distance not exceeding three (3) feet.
   (e)   Such architectural features may also extend into any side yard a distance of not more than three (3) feet.
   (f)   Accessory structures attached to dwellings, consisting of patio covers, sunshades, and similar structures, may extend into required rear yards provided the following conditions are satisfied:
   (1)   No part of the structure shall be located within ten (10) feet of the rear lot line.
   (2)   The structure shall be unenclosed on three (3) sides except for the following:
   (i)   Required vertical supports;
   (ii)   Insect screening; and
   (iii)   Kickboards not exceeding one (1) foot in height as measured from the ground level.
(Ord. 1445, eff. August 14, 2014)