SECTION 1001. General Requirements.
(a) No part of any building or structure or any of its appendages shall project beyond the property line of the building site, except as provided in this Code.
(b) The projection of any structure or appendage over a public property shall be the distance measured horizontally from the property line to the outermost point of the projection.
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CitationPD 1096 Section 1001 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)
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