14.49C.090 Projections Into Yards.
(1) The following structures may be erected on or project into any required yard:
(a) fences and walls in conformance with the Provo City Code and other City codes or ordinances;
(b) landscape elements including trees, shrubs, agricultural crops, and other plants; and
(c) necessary appurtenances for utility service.
(2) The structures listed below may project into a minimum front or rear yard not more than four (4) feet, and into a minimum side yard not more than two (2) feet:
(a) fences and walls in conformance with the Provo City Code and other City codes or ordinances;
(b) landscape elements including trees, shrubs, agricultural crops, and other plants; and
(c) necessary appurtenances for utility service.
(3) The structures listed below may project into a minimum front or rear yard not more than four (4) feet, and into a minimum side yard not more than two (2) feet:
(a) cornices, eaves, belt courses, sills, buttresses, or other similar architectural features;
(b) fireplace structures and bays, provided that they are not wider than eight (8) feet, measured generally parallel to the wall of which they are a part;
(c) stairways, balconies, door stoops, fire escapes, awnings, and planter boxes or masonry planters not exceeding twenty-four (24) inches in height; and
(d) porte-cochere over a driveway in a side yard, provided such structure is not more than one (1) story in height and twenty-four (24) feet in length and is entirely open on at least three (3) sides, except for necessary supporting columns and customary architectural features.