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Page 11 of 21 Accessory Structures (AS) 25 15 15 15 75/100/150 + ALS 25 or MCWD buffer *OHWL setback is determined by the classification of the lake as defined in section 78-1217 and the applied minimum setback from the OHWL as outlined in section 78-1279. (b) Exceptions: (1) Side yard setback. For lots that are non-conforming as to their width, the interior side yard setback for the principal building, and accessory buildings less than 1,000 square feet, shall be the lesseor of ten thirty (30) feet or equal to ten percent of the lot width as defined. However, in no case shall the side yard setback be less than ten feet. (2) Side yards adjacent to unimproved rights-of-way. In any residential district, the setback for side yards adjacent to unimproved rights-of-way shall be the same as the applicable interior side yard setback. Unimproved in this section shall be interpreted to mean not improved or maintained by the city or county for vehicular travel. (3) Front yard setback. For lots that are non-conforming with respect to area the minimum front yard setback for the principal building, and accessory buildings less than 1,000 square feet, shall be equal to the average depth of the existing front yards on the adjacent lots on each side of the non-conforming lot fronting on the same street. However, the depth of such front yard shall not be less than ten feet. SECTION 10. Section 78-1405 shall be amended by deleting the strikethrough text and adding the underlined text to read as follows Sec. 78-1405. Nonencroachments. Permitted Encroachments (a) The following shall not be considered to be encroachments on yard setback requirements: (1) Chimneys, flues, belt courses, leaders, sills, pilasters, lintels, ornamental features, cornices, eaves, gutters, and similar building elements, provided they do not extend more than two feet into a required yard. (2) Nameplate signs for one-family dwellings subject to the provisions of article X, division 4 of this chapter; lights for illuminating parking areas, loading areas or yards for safety and security purposes, provided the direct source of light is not visible from the public right-of-way or adjacent residential property and is located at least five feet from the front lot line; public utility poles and overhead lines; mailboxes. (3) Steps, sidewalks, uncovered porches, stoops, or similar structures which do not extend above the height of the ground floor level of the principal building and extend to a distance of not less than two feet from any lot line. (4) Bays, cantilevers, and fire escapes. In side or rear yards only, the following encroachments are permitted: 97