§ 410-53
Projections into yards
- A. Fire escape. A fire escape may extend or project into any required side or rear yard not more than four feet.
- B. Open stairway, bulkhead, balcony or porch. An open, unenclosed stairway, balcony, bulkhead, porch, deck, platform or landing place which, except for the roof, does not extend above the level of the first floor of the building may extend or project into any required front yard not more than six feet and into any required side or rear yard six feet, but in no case closer than four feet to the side or rear lot line.
[Amended 11-21-2007 by Ch. No. 2881]
- C. Handicapped access ramps. Handicapped access ramps may be located in any required front, side or rear yard.
- D. Ordinary projections of window sills, caves, cornices and other structural features may extend not more than 19 inches into the space above a required yard.
[Amended 10-23-1997 by Ch. No. 2470]