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� <br /> In all zoning districts other than the I—Industrial district, all lots that have a gross acreage of less <br /> than two acres shall comply with the following massing standards for structures: <br /> (a) Maximum tota/footprints allowed. <br /> (1) On lots equal to or greater than 10,000 square feet in area, the total combined footprints <br /> of all principal and accessory structures shall not exceed 20 percent of the gross lot area. <br /> (2) On lots of less than 10,000 square feet in area, the total combined footprints of all <br /> principal and accessory structures shall not exceed 2,000 square feet. <br /> (b) Calculation of massing. The following shall be included in the calculation of the total combined <br /> footprints by structures: <br /> (1) All roofed structures where the highest point of the roof is more than six feet above <br /> existing ground level. <br /> (Code 1984, § 10.03(14)(C); Ord. No. 215 2nd series, § l, 3-11-2002; Ord. No. 99 3rd series, § <br /> 1, 1-28-2013; Ord. No. 170 3rd series, § 2, 6-13-2016; Ord. No. 187 3rd series, § 1, 3-13-2017) <br /> Sec. 78-1404.-Tennis courts, sport courts, pools, paddocks,arenas. <br /> Tennis courts, sport courts, pools and paddocks or arenas, when such accessory structures exceed <br /> 1,000 square feet footprint area, shall be subject to the following special setback restrictions: <br /> (1) Front, 30 feet minimum and not within the required front yard nor between the front lot line and <br /> the principal structure on the property. <br /> (2) Side, 30 feet minimum and not within the required side yard area. <br /> (3) Rear, 30 feet minimum and not within the required rear yard area. <br /> (Code 1984, § 10.03(14)(D); Ord. No. 106 3rd series, § 21, 6-10-2013) <br /> Sec. 78-1405.- Nonencroachments. <br /> (a) The following shall not be considered to be encroachments on yard setback requirements: <br /> (1) Chimneys, flues, belt courses, leaders, sills, pilasters, lintels, ornamental features, cornices, <br /> eaves, gutters, and similar building elements, provided they do not extend more than two feet <br /> into a required yard. <br /> (2) Nameplate signs for one-family dwellings subject to the provisions of article X, division 4 of this <br /> chapter; lights for illuminating parking areas, loading areas or yards for safety and security <br /> purposes, provided the direct source of light is not visible from the public right-of-way or <br /> adjacent residential property and is located at least five feet from the front lot line; public utility <br /> poles and overhead lines; mailboxes. <br /> (3) Terraces, steps, uncovered porches, stoops or similar structures which do not extend above <br /> the height of the ground floor level of the principal building and extend to a distance of not less <br /> than two feet from any lot line. Window wells including those for fire egress which do not extend <br /> more than five feet from the building. Sidewalks, driveways and parking areas when <br /> constructed, located and used in compliance with other provisions contained within chapter 78. <br /> Driveways may extend to within five feet of a side lot line. <br /> (4) In side or rear yards only, bays or cantilevers not to exceed a depth of two feet nor to contain <br /> an aggregate area of more than 20 square feet, fire escapes not to exceed a width of three feet <br /> and a depth of four feet, and open off-street parking. <br />