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The ARTICLE DEFINITIONS

OrdinanceMunicipal Code 2.000
What happened
Nov 4, 2024 · Passed to a second reading, unanimous
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Voted yes (9)

  • Burhan Azeem
  • Marc McGovern
  • Patty Nolan
  • Sumbul Siddiqui
  • Jivan Sobrinho-Wheeler
  • Paul F. Toner
  • Ayesha M. Wilson
  • Cathie Zusy
  • E. Denise Simmons
Dec 16, 2024 · ⚖️ Became law as amended. Ordained unanimously, and now part of the Municipal Code. (Ordained as amended, unanimous)
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Voted yes (9), unanimous

  • Burhan Azeem
  • Marc McGovern
  • Patty Nolan
  • Sumbul Siddiqui
  • Jivan Sobrinho-Wheeler
  • Paul F. Toner
  • Ayesha M. Wilson
  • Cathie Zusy
  • E. Denise Simmons
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What’s next
Entered the Municipal Code: became Chapter 2.000 as ordained in December 2024. The Code can be amended at any time; its current text is the authority on what’s in force today.
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ARTICLE 8.000 NONCONFORMITY

8.22.1 h. ConstrucƟon of a dormer or dormers to a nonconforming one- or two-family dwelling which may further violate the yard, height and/or FAR requirements of ArƟcle 5.000 shall comply with the following condiƟons: 1. The primary face of dormer(s) shall not extend beyond the face of the wall below. 2. The length of any dormer shall not exceed 1/2 of the length of the roof upon which it is built. 3. Sides of dormer(s) shall not extend to within 3'-6" of the exisƟng roof termination. 4. Windows within dormers shall cover a minimum of 50% of the primary dormer wall. 5. The top of the dormer shall not extend above the exisƟng roof ridge.

🗓 The meeting where this was taken up: Nov 4, 2024

Dormer. A roofed projection built out from a sloping roof, containing a window or windows.

ARTICLE 8.000 NONCONFORMITY 8.22.1 h. Construction of a dormer or dormers to a nonconforming one- or two-family dwelling