DESCRIPTION
A component type featuring set of stairs with a landing leading to the entrance of a building.
STANDARDS
- Stoops may be recessed into the building facade.
- Stoop may be built perpendicular or parallel to the building face, but must lead directly to ground level or an abutting sidewalk from the building entrance.
- A Recessed stoop may not be enclosed.
- Stoops, when built as part of a townhouse or live/work flex building, may be configured as a split stair to access a below grade unit.
- If a stoop is built encroaching onto a public sidewalk, it must provide at least 3 ft clear and unobstructed between its outermost face and the face of the curb.
DIMENSIONS
| Setback from facade |
n/a |
| Width (A) |
3 ft 6 in min |
| Projection (B) |
3 ft 6 in min |
| Absolute Height |
n/a |
| Windows & Doors |
n/a |
| Height |
7 ft min when recessed |
| Length |
n/a |
| Area |
n/a |
| Eave Height |
n/a |
| Gable End Setback |
n/a |
| Top Plate Height |
n/a |