Sec. 21-607

Other

• Bay window extension into yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates.3 ft

  may extend three feet into a required front or rear yard

• Maximum bay window width10 ft

  A bay window which is not more than ten feet wide may extend three feet into a required front or rear yard.

• Mechanical/HVAC equipment location

  Mechanical or HVAC equipment may be located in a required side or rear yard, but on corner lots shall not project beyond the required side yard on the street side of the corner lot.

• Open deck extension into front yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates.5 ft

  Open decks may extend five feet into a required front yard

• Open deck extension into rear yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates.12 ft

  and 12 feet into a required rear yard

• Open deck extension into side yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates.5 ft

  five feet into a required side yard

• Enclosure of existing porch requires special exception1 boolean

  Enclosure of existing unenclosed porches encroaching into a required set back is permitted only with a Special Exception.

• Retaining walls and screening fences exempt from yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates. requirements1 boolean

  The front, side and rear yard requirements of this chapter shall not apply to any necessary retaining wall or required screening fence.

• Unenclosed porch projection0 boolean

  Unenclosed porches and balconies shall not project into any required yard areas.