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<br /> (e) Required steps per the International Residential Code shall be excluded when . <br /> calculating the dimensions of the front porch. <br /> 2. In required single-family rcsidential side yard comer setbacks, porches attached to the <br /> front of a principal building facing the side yard comer setback may extend no more than <br /> the number of feet into the required side yard comer setback as calculated in Section <br /> 6.C.2.d.(l). proyided that the porch is no closer than twenty (20) feet from the side-yard <br /> comer lot line (excluding required steps per the International Residential Code). <br /> 3. ; provided that; the poreh is no €loser than 30 feet from the front lot line (eJeelluliag <br /> required steps fler the International Residential Code), the poreh complies with the side <br /> yard interior setbaeks, the design af the porch is consistent with the City's Pareh Design <br /> Guidelines, aHd the porch has heen apprw:ed by the Community De'/elopment Director <br /> ar De...elepl'l18f1t Dir~etor's aesignee. The Community Development Director or <br /> Development Director's designee must make the following findings to approve a porch <br /> I encroachment~-to 10 foot: <br /> (a) The porch shall comply with the front and side vard comer setbacks determined in <br /> Section 6.C.2.d.( I ) and Section 6.C.2.d.(2 ). <br /> (b) The porch shall complv with all other aspects of the underlying zone, including <br /> the side yard interior setbacks and impervious coverage limits. <br /> (c) The design of the porch shall complv with the Porch Design Guidelines. . <br /> (d) The exterior materials of the proposed porch are-shall be consistent or <br /> complementary in color, texture, and quality with those visible at the front of the <br /> dwelling; <br /> I (~) The roof of the proposed porch is-shall be properly proportioned to and integrated <br /> with the roof ofthe dwelling and has no less than a 3112 slope; <br /> I ([e) The base of the porch is-shall not be open; the base shall be either a masonry <br /> perimeter foundation (note: frost footings will be required for a building permit). <br /> or be screened by a solid fascia consistent with the front of the home or lattice <br /> with openings no larger than 2 inches x 2 inches and painted to be consistent with <br /> the front of the home. <br /> I (gd) At least sixty five (65) percent of the exposed porch fa~de (excluding the <br /> foundation) is-shall be open or occupied by screens and/or screen doors; and the <br /> fayade constitutes the area from the floor level of the porch to the porch ceiling; <br /> I up to thirty five (35) percent of the fayade may be solid and may only be occupied <br /> by columns, spindles, and railings; solid walls (even partial) are prohibited.ili <br /> elass allowed to be part of the 35 percent that may he solid?) <br /> . <br /> 2 <br />