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NON-ENCROACHMENTS SECTION: Rcvisioiis to Fence Provisions <br />Subd IS. Non-Encroachments. The follov^ing shall not be considered to be <br />encroachments on yard rt:ments: <br />A. Chimney'S, flues, belt courses, leaders, sills, pilasters, lintels, ornamental <br />features, mechanical devices, cornices, eas-es, gutters and the like, provided they do not extend more <br />than 1-1/2 feet, off-street parking except as hereinafler regulated. <br />B. Name plate signs for one family dwellings; lights for illuminating parking <br />areas, loading areas or yards for safety and security purposes, provided the direct source of light is <br />not visible from the public right-of-way or adjacent residential property may be located to within five <br />feet of the front lot line. <br />C. Fencessvhrth do not exceed 3-1 /2 fcetin lii^ghtT^mccs not ctv vT~6'fcct'in <br />faetght~8ioiig lhc"St^ce^^ot^tn^^f^alcp^'ont8gc^ots“wh1ch“fro'nt'Otr a nia|or''thorottgihhBe7 if fill is <br />required, the total combined height of both fence and fill shall not excee d 6 feet above the height of <br />the enmn of the road; tJEerraces, steps, uiKovered porches, stoops or similar structures, which do <br />not extend above the height of the ground floor level of the principal building and extend to a <br />distance of not less than 2 feet from any lot line. <br />D. In side or rear >’ards only, bays not to exceed a depth of 2 feet nor to <br />contain an area of more than 20 square feet, fire escapes not to exceed a width of 3 feet, fences and <br />walls not to exceed a height of C feet above original grade and open off-street parking except^br <br />iaiceshofe'iotsrno'fenec‘vrwraiio^per'^2 inches but not tn'excesaof 72 mchesmrhetght abovcongnrai <br />grade may be located clos^^ to the shoreline than tlic avviage distAiice fiOiU tlic shoreline of existing <br />residence buildings on adjacent lots; such fences shall not be conatructed within 75 feerof the <br />shoreline. <br />Source; Ordinance 9,2nd Scries <br />Adopted: 108-85 <br />E. Rear yard only; balconies, breczeways, detached outdoor picnic shelters <br />and recreational equipment except as regulated hereinafler; no accessory structure shall be closer <br />than 5 feel from a rear lot line nor shall a fence or wall constructed within a rear yard exc eed a height <br />of 6 feet abo\ c original grade. <br />F. Side yards only; no accessory structure shall be closer than 10 feet from any <br />side lot line nor shall a fenee^r wall coiistroctcd within a stdeyard'excced a height of 6'feeT'above