Title 17 ZONING*
Chapter 17.20 PROVISIONS GOVERNING RESIDENTIAL (R-1) DISTRICT
17.20.070 Exceptions to yard requirements.
A. Any residential structure may project into the required
front yard if existing residential structures on both adjacent lots in the same
district have less than the required minimum front yard; provided, however, that
such projection extends no closer to the street than either of the adjacent
structures.
B. Architectural features of residential buildings such as
window sills, cornices, roof overhangs may project into the required yard
provided such projection is not more than four feet and does not reach closer
than four feet to any lot line.
C. One story accessory buildings may project into required
rear yards providing such projection extends not closer than five feet to rear
lot line. If an easement line exists, the projection can extend not closer than
five feet to the easement line. (Zoning ordinance dated 6/3/03 §
5-7.0)