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ORDINANCE NO. 96-16 <br /> ORDINANCE AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE <br /> - AEIGHT AND AREA EXCEPTIONS AND MOD�FICATIONS - <br /> BE IT ORDAINED, BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DECATUR, ILLINOIS: <br /> Section 1. That the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Decatur be, and the same is hereby, <br /> modified and amended at Section XIX (B) 4. thereof, so that said Section XIX (B) 4. of said Zoning <br /> Ordinance shall provide as follows: <br /> 4. An open, uncovered porch or paved terrace may project into the required <br /> front yard for a distance of not more than ten feet, but this shall not be <br /> interpreted to include or to permit fixed canopies. An open, uncovered <br /> wheelchair ramp may project into a required front yard of a dwelling occupied <br /> by a handicapped person, provided that no alternative placement of the ramp <br /> is available which does not require extension into the front yard setback, and <br /> further that any such extension into the reyuired front yard setback be <br /> minimized as much as possible, giving due consideration to the individual <br /> circumstances of the property. <br /> Section 2. That the City Clerk be, and she is hereby, authorized and directed to cause this <br /> ordinance to be published in pamphlet form. <br /> PRESENTED, PASSED, APPROVED AND RECORDED this 18th day of March, 1996. <br /> ---- .. __.___� � - <br /> TERRY . _ .. <br /> AYOR <br /> ATTEST: <br /> ,, <br /> , <br /> �, _.__..__.__ <br /> ITY CLERK <br /> PUBLISHED this��y of March, 1996. <br /> ITY CLERK <br />