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Bingen City Zoning Code

17.60.050

Front yard projections.

A.

Eaves, cornices, steps, platforms, front porches, decks and similar projections, having a roof covering and not being enclosed but not exceeding in width one-half of the building nor more than one story in height, may extend into the front yard not more than 20 percent of the distance from the exterior wall of the structure to the front property line.

B.

Steps, terraces, platforms, porches, decks and similar projections having no roof covering and no more than the minimum required support structure as per applicable building codes may be built within a front yard, but in no case shall such projections cause a front yard to be less then ten feet from the face of the projection to the front property line. The lower portion supporting steps, terraces, platforms, porches, decks and similar projections that are no more than four feet in height may be enclosed but may not be used for living space. At grade steps, sidewalks and driveways are allowed within the front yard.

(Ord. No. 440, Att. A (part), 1997; Ord. No. 509, § 2, 2005; Ord. No. 526, § 2, 2006)