Klamath Falls City Zoning Code

ARTICLE 2

GENERAL EXCEPTIONS

§ 12.010 General yard exceptions.

Exceptions to yard requirements are as follows:

Chimneys, flues, belt courses, leaders, sills, pilasters, lintels, ornamental features, cornices, eaves, sunshades, gutters and other similar architectural features may project not more than three feet into the required yard, except that no such feature shall be closer than two feet to a side lot line.

In all residential zones on a lot occupied by a use allowed on April 20, 1981, a carport may be erected in a required side yard provided it is not closer than two feet to a side lot line. The carport shall be open on the side extending into the required side yard except for supporting members and storage space in the rear six feet of the carport.

In all residential zones, a garage or carport may be built on the side property line if it replaces an existing garage which is built up to the side property line providing it is not possible to gain automobile access to the garage with the required setback. The height of the new garage cannot exceed 15 feet or the height of the existing structure, whichever is greater.

Sidewalks, driveways and designated off-street parking areas may be constructed within the required setbacks.

(Ord. 17-10, 2017; Ord. 22-13, 2022)

§ 12.012 General exception to the rear yard requirements.

Accessory structures, which do not exceed a height of 15 feet, may be located not less than three feet from a rear lot line.

(Ord. 17-10, 2017; Ord. 22-13, 2022)

§ 12.014 Structure height exceptions.

Notwithstanding the provisions of this section, all of the structures or structure parts listed in this section are restricted to height limitations as set forth in Article 18, Airport Safety and Hazard Prevention Overlay Zone. The following types of structures or structural parts are not subject to the structure height limitations of Chapters 10 to 14: tanks, storage bunkers, church spires, monuments, fire and hose towers, transmission towers, chimneys, smokestacks, flagpoles, aerials (roof antennas) and satellite dishes, scenery lofts/fly lofts (theater stage area used to raise and lower set pieces), cooling towers, and gas holders.

(Ord. 17-10, 2017; Ord. 22-13, 2022)

Klamath Falls City Zoning Code

ARTICLE 2

GENERAL EXCEPTIONS

§ 12.010 General yard exceptions.

Exceptions to yard requirements are as follows:

Chimneys, flues, belt courses, leaders, sills, pilasters, lintels, ornamental features, cornices, eaves, sunshades, gutters and other similar architectural features may project not more than three feet into the required yard, except that no such feature shall be closer than two feet to a side lot line.

In all residential zones on a lot occupied by a use allowed on April 20, 1981, a carport may be erected in a required side yard provided it is not closer than two feet to a side lot line. The carport shall be open on the side extending into the required side yard except for supporting members and storage space in the rear six feet of the carport.

In all residential zones, a garage or carport may be built on the side property line if it replaces an existing garage which is built up to the side property line providing it is not possible to gain automobile access to the garage with the required setback. The height of the new garage cannot exceed 15 feet or the height of the existing structure, whichever is greater.

Sidewalks, driveways and designated off-street parking areas may be constructed within the required setbacks.

(Ord. 17-10, 2017; Ord. 22-13, 2022)

§ 12.012 General exception to the rear yard requirements.

Accessory structures, which do not exceed a height of 15 feet, may be located not less than three feet from a rear lot line.

(Ord. 17-10, 2017; Ord. 22-13, 2022)

§ 12.014 Structure height exceptions.

Notwithstanding the provisions of this section, all of the structures or structure parts listed in this section are restricted to height limitations as set forth in Article 18, Airport Safety and Hazard Prevention Overlay Zone. The following types of structures or structural parts are not subject to the structure height limitations of Chapters 10 to 14: tanks, storage bunkers, church spires, monuments, fire and hose towers, transmission towers, chimneys, smokestacks, flagpoles, aerials (roof antennas) and satellite dishes, scenery lofts/fly lofts (theater stage area used to raise and lower set pieces), cooling towers, and gas holders.

(Ord. 17-10, 2017; Ord. 22-13, 2022)