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moreflexibilitywithregardstolocationsforcarports,onlotsthatareoneacreorlarger <br />insize. <br />Sec.106741.Generalprovisions <br />Noaccessorybuildings,usesorstructuresshallbeerectedorlocatedinanyrequired <br />yardotherthantherearyardexcept: <br />(1)Adetachedprivategarageasdefined,maybepermittedinsideyards,provided: <br />a.Itcomplieswithalltherequirementsofthissection; <br />b.Itshallbefivefeetormorefromsidelotlines;and <br />c.Thesideyarddoesnotabutastreetrightofway. <br />(2)Carportsasdefined,maybepermittedinsideyardsonpropertylessthanone(1) <br />acreinsizeandzonedorutilizedforresidentialuseaslongasthecarportislocated <br />entirelybehindthefrontmostfaceoftheprincipalbuilding,butinnocasemaya <br />carportencroachtherequiredfrontyardbuildingline.Allcarportslocatedwithinaside <br />yardshallcomplywiththesidesetbackrequirementsapplicabletotheprincipal <br />building. <br />(3)Accessorystructures,includingcarports,shallbepermittedanywhereonproperty <br />one(1)acreorgreaterinsizeandzonedorutilizedforresidentialuse,solongassuch <br />accessorystructures:(1)aresetbackatleastonehundred(100)feetfromthefront <br />propertylineorlocatedentirelybehindthefrontmostfaceoftheprincipalbuilding, <br />whicheverdistanceisless;(2)arenocloserthanfivefeetΛЎ͸Μtoacommonproperty <br />line;and(3)donotencroachonanydedicatedeasements. <br />2.)AreaRequirementsΑYardRequirements(Section106771). <br />Underthissection,theproposedamendmentsremovethemajorityofthelanguage <br />referringtocarportsbeingallowedinthefrontyard,andrefersreadersbacktoSection <br />106741formoredetails. <br />Section106771.Yardrequirements. <br />hmentsonyardsetbackrequirements: <br />Thefollowingshallnotbeconsideredasencroac <br />(1)Chimneys,flues,beltcourses,etc.Chimneys,flues,beltcourses,leaders,sills, <br />pilasters,lintels,ornamentalfeatures,cornices,eaves,gutters,steps,stoops,andsimilar <br />features,providedtheydonotprojectmorethanfourfeetintoanyfrontorrearsetback <br />line,andtwofeetintoanysidesetbackline. <br />(2)Terraces,decks,patios,etc.Terraces,decks,patios,orsimilarfeatures,providedthey <br />donotextendmorethanonefootabovetheheightoftheexteriorfinishgrade <br />elevation,ortoadistancelessthantwofeetfromanylotline,orencroachuponany <br />utilityeasement.Further,poolsshallnotbeconsideredasanencroachmentonorina <br />frontyard,providedthatsuchpoolsarelocatedinafrontyardadjacenttoGalveston <br /> <br />