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~" .. 10-602 10-603 . 10-604 . " . to a building lot from a street or alley; chimneys projecting twenty-four (24) inches or loss into the yard, but not occupying more than two (2) per cent of the required yard area; recre- ational and laundry drying equipment; flag poles; and fences and nonstructural walls not over six (6) feet in height. In no case shall a fence or wall or other screening device be of a height or located so as to cause danger to traffic by obstruct- ing the view. No portion of a bomb or fall-out shelter shall extend more than throe (3) feet above tho surrounding ground level; this requirement shall not apply to necessary ventilation or temperature control devices and antennae. In Front Yards. One-story bay windows, balconies, and over- hanging caves or gutters, none of which shall project core than four (4) feet into the required yards. In Side Yards. Overhanging eaves or gutters projecting three (3) feet or less into the required yards, but in no case shall eaves or gutters be closer than one (1) foot to the side lot line; and enclosed, attached, or detached off-street parking structures when accessory to apartment projects. In Rear Yards. Enclosed, attached, or detached off-street park- ing structures; open off-street parking spaces; servants' quarters; accessory sheds, tool rooms, and similar buildings or structures for domestic or agricultural storage; balconies; breezeways and open porches; one-story bay windows; and overhanging eaves or gutters. i~TICLE ELEVEN: NONCONFORMING USES SECTION 11-100 NONCONFORMING USES ARE REGUL.iTED 11-101 11-102 . 11-103 .' ~ nonconforming use is a use which was lawfully established and maintained at the time of the pnssage of this Ordinance but which, because of the application of this Zoning Ordinance to it, no longer conforms to the use regulations of the Zoning District in which it is located as defined by this Ordinance. A nonconforming build:Lng or a nonconforming portion of a building shall be deemed to constitute a nonconforming use of the land upon which it is located. The use of a lot of record which is nonconforr.1i.ng because of size shall be regulated by Subsection 9-104. Nonconforming uses are regulated as follows: (1) They may be continued. (2) They may be expanded or structurally altered, as hereinafter provided, unless located in District "R-l" Single Family and Duplex Residential District. A nonconforming use in District "R-l" Single Family and Duplex Residential District, which is a permitted use in District "c" or a nonconforr.ti.ng use in District "c" which oth.erwise is a lawfully established use, may be enlarged or changed by horizontal expansion upon but not beyond the tract or lot of record upon which located as elf the date such a use becomes nonconforming; and any enlarge- ment or eXpansion shall not encroach upon any open space upon such lot that would be required as a yard if the use were a conforming use in the district in which located. (3) ~hey shall not be enlarged or expanded vertically except fbr the addition of cooling, heating, exhaust, ventilating appurtenances or facilities. (4) If a nonconforming use or structure is damaged or destroyed t.o an extent of more than sixty (60) per cent of its fair -12-