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[ ; <br />1 f <br />I <br />f i <br />I t <br />5 : <br />u <br />I ^ <br />\ : <br />i ? <br />L. <br />See. 78«1405. NonencroachmeBts. <br />The following shall not be considered to be encroachments on yard requirements: <br />(1) Chimneys, flues, belt courses, leaders, sills, pilasters, lintels, ornamental features, mechanical <br />devices, cornices, eaves, gutters and the like, provided they do not extend more than 1 1/2 feet, <br />off-street parking except as regulated in this section. <br />(2) Nameplate signs for one-fiunily dwellings; lights for illuminating parking areas, loading areas or <br />yards for safety and security purposes, provided the direct source of light is not visible from the <br />public right-of-way or adjacent residential property, may be located to within five feet of the <br />front lot line. <br />(3) Toraoes, steps, uncovered porches., stoops or similar structures which do not extend above the <br />height of the ground floor level of the principal building and extend to a distance of not less than <br />two feet from any lot line. <br />In side or rear yards only, bays not to exceed a depth of two feet nor to contain an area of more <br />than 20 square feet, fire escapes not to exceed a width of three feet, and open off-street paridng. <br />In rear yards only, balconies, breezeways, detached outdoor picnic shelters and recreational <br />equipment except as otherwise regulated; no accessory structure shall be closer than five feet <br />from a rear lot line. <br />(6) In side yards only, no accessory structure shall be closer than ten feet from any side lot line. <br />(7) Fences erected in all zoning districts are considered as a nonencroachment when they conform to <br />the following standards: <br />Nonlakuhore lots. <br />1. Fences and wails within a required front yard or side street yard shall not exceed a <br />height of 42 inches above original grade. <br />2. Fences and walls within a required rear or side yard shall not exceed a hei^t of <br />six feet above original grade. <br />b.Laktshore lots. <br />1.Fences within the required street (rear) yard or side street yard of a lakeshore lot <br />shall not exceed 42 inches above original grade. Exception: A fence not <br />exceeding six feet in height may be located along the street lot line of a lake <br />fionUige lot which abuts a nujor thoroughfare. A nuyor thoroughfare for purposes <br />of this section means any county road or state highway. If such fence involves fill <br />or beiming, the total combined height of both fence and fill shall not exceed six <br />frset above the height of the crown of the mqjor thoroughfiue. <br />A