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B. Uncovered porches, terraces, platforms, decks, subterranean garages, and patios not more than thirty (30) inches in height: three (3) feet in a side yard, and six (6) feet in a front or rear yard for a length of ten (10) feet parallel to the adjoining property line. C. Balconies, stairs, canopies, awnings, and covered porches: six (6) feet into a front or rear yard, and two (2) feet into an interior side yard. D. Fire escapes: three and one-half (3½) feet. E. Bay windows: two and one-half (2½) feet for a width of no more than eight (8) feet. F. Chimneys: two (2) feet, except where the required setback from an interior property line is three (3) feet or less in which case no projection is permitted. G. Wheelchair Ramps. Ramps constructed as part of an accessible route are permitted in required front or side yard (for corner properties) setbacks with administrative ap- proval. Ramps shall not be allowed to encroach into the City right-of-way. In addition, ramps shall not block access to or encroach into any required off-street parking space or driveway leading to such place; unless there is no other feasible location for the ramp. Ramps may be constructed of concrete and wood or galvanized met- al/aluminum and shall comply with the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS) Section 4.8 Ramps. Wood railings shall be stained or painted to be compati- ble with the color/trim of the home. Metal handrails, spindles and hardware shall be powder-coated to be compatible with the color/trim of the home. (Ord. 2006-011 § 1; Ord. 2001-015 § 1) 4-1656 Reserved (Ord. 2001-015 § 1) 4-1658 Exceptions to Height Limits Towers, spires, cupolas, chimneys, elevator penthouses, water tanks, flagpoles, monu- ments, theater scenery lofts, radio and television antennas, transmission towers, fire tow- ers, and similar structures and necessary mechanical appurtenances covering not more than ten percent (10%) of the ground area covered by the structure to which they are ac- cessory may exceed the maximum permitted height in the district in which the site is lo- cated by no more than ten (10) feet, unless the Board of Zoning Adjustments approves a variance that authorizes additional height. (Ord. 2001-015 § 1) 4-1660 Reserved (Ord. 2001-015 § 1) 4-1662 Outdoor Facilities and Storage/Loading Facilities A. Outdoor Storage—Where Permitted. Exhibit G: Proposed Amended Article16 Page 14 Note: underline and bolded text represents new text; strike-through text represents text to be eliminated