12.050 Projections into Required Setbacks.
The permitted projections into required setbacks are as prescribed in Table 12.1.
Projecting Feature |
|||
---|---|---|---|
Architectural feature (e.g., cornice, canopy, eave, or other architectural feature) |
3 ft, provided that the projection shall not exceed ½ the depth of the required setback |
3 ft, provided that the projection shall not exceed ½ the depth of the required setback |
3 ft, provided that the projection shall not exceed ½ the depth of the required setback |
Bay window, chimney, balcony |
3 ft, provided that the projection shall not exceed ½ the width of the required setback and in the aggregate, no more than 1/3 of the length of the building wall on which they are located. |
3 ft, provided that the projection shall not exceed ½ the width of the required setback and in the aggregate, no more than 1/3 of the length of the building wall on which they are located. |
3 ft, provided that the projection shall not exceed ½ the width of the required setback and in the aggregate, no more than 1/3 of the length of the building wall on which they are located. |
Stair, unenclosed porch, necessary landing |
6 ft. provided that such stair or landing, except for a railing shall not extend above the floor level of the first floor. |
Not Allowed |
Not Allowed |
Uncovered decks less than 18 inches in height measured from grade2 |
10% of required setback |
10% of required setback |
50% of required setback |
HVAC equipment |
Not Allowed |
Not Allowed |
Must be a minimum of 6 ft. from the rear property line. |
Swimming pool, hot tub spa and associated equipment3 |
Not Allowed |
Must be a minimum of 6 ft. from the side property line. |
Must be a minimum of 6 ft. from the rear property line. |
Fire Escape |
4 ½ ft |
4 ½ ft |
4 ½ ft |
Ramps for accessibility and similar access facilities for the disabled |
As determined by the Director and required for Fire and Building Code |
As determined by the Director and required for Fire and Building Code |
As determined by the Director and required for Fire and Building Code |
1.No projection shall extend into a public utility easement.
2.Decks that exceed 18 inches in height measured from grade shall comply with the setbacks required for the primary structure.
3.See Section 7.080 for requirements for pools, spas, and hot tubs.