14.50(25).110 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;
(b) landscape elements including trees, shrubs, agricultural crops, and other plants;
(c) necessary appurtenances for utility service; and
(d) parking areas including stalls and access roads.
(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 or street side yard not more than two (2) feet unless a deviation is authorized by the Design Review Committee based upon findings that such deviation constitutes a better design in character with the surrounding neighborhood built environment:
(a) cornices, eaves, belt courses, sills, buttresses, or other similar architectural features; and
(b) fireplace structures and bays, provided they are not wider than eight (8) feet and are generally parallel to the wall of which they are a part; and stairways, balconies, door stoops, fire escapes, awnings, and planter boxes.
(c) No structure may project into a public right-of-way or over a public sidewalk.