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ORDINANCE 2013- 022 SECTION #2: Amend LDR Chapter 912, Single -Family Development, Section 912.07(1)(b)6., [Setbacks for certain types of structures], to read as follows: 6. [Setbacks for certain types of structures.] Setbacks for certain types of structures are reduced or waived, in accordance with the "yard encroachment" provisions of chapter 911, Zoning. The following yard encroachments are allowed. a. Structural overhangs. Cornices, awnings, eaves, gutters or other similar structural overhangs, at least seven (7) feet above grade, may extend up to four (4) feet into any required yard, provided that no such overhang shall extend to within six (6) feet of any property line. b. Sills and belt courses. Sills, belt courses and similar ornamental features may extend six (6) inches into any required yard. c. Air conditioners, pool heaters and similar mechanical equipment. Air conditioning equipment, pool heaters, sprinkler system controls and similar mechanical equipment (including utility pad mounted equipment) may project into any required yard provided that the equipment is mounted adjacent to the building. In order to minimize potential noise nuisance to adiacent properties, air conditioners, pool heaters and similar mechanical equipment in Planned Developments and small -lot subdivisions with reduced yard setbacks shall be: • located adiacent to a garage or other non -living area, and not located adiacent to an outdoor living area such as a porch or patio; or • located at least 10 feet from all property lines; or • county -approved as a "quiet" low decibel model unit or installed with a county -approved sound barrier or other county -approved noise - mitigating improvement. SECTION #3: Amend LDR Chapter 974, Noise and Vibration Control, Section 974.06, Exemptions, to read as follows: Section 974.06. Exemptions. The following noises or vibrations shall be exempt from the restrictions set forth in the other sections of this chapter. (1) Noises of authorized safety signals and warning devices; (2) Noises resulting from any authorized emergency vehicle, when responding to an emergency call or acting in time of emergency or any other public safety operation; Bold Underline: Additions to Ordinance 2 Strike thfough! Deleted Text from Existing Ordinance FXommunity Development\Users\ROLAND\LDR\Mech equip noise LDR revisions\Outdoor Mech Equip Noise LDR Amend 2013.doc