Dimensional standards
Extracted standards
3 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Height
- Structures exempt from heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. limits
The height regulations set forth in this chapter shall not apply to church spires, belfries, cupolas, antennae, cooling towers, ventilators, chimneys, flues, solar energy equipment or similar appurtenances or mechanical structures attached to a building and not intended for human occupancy
- Maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. for public buildings, churches, towers48 ft
The height of permitted public buildings, churches (including church spires and belfries), broadcast and communication towers, windmills, water towers and fire towers may exceed the maximum height limit applicable in the district in which they are located or 48 feet, whichever is lower
- Increase in required yards per foot of heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. excess1 ft
provided that all required yards are increased a minimum of one foot for each one foot of building or structure height in excess of the height limit applicable in the district.
From the ordinance
The height regulations set forth in this chapter shall not apply to church spires, belfries, cupolas, antennae, cooling towers, ventilators, chimneys, flues, solar energy equipment or similar appurtenances... The height of permitted public buildings, churches... may exceed the maximum height limit applicable in the district in which they are located or 48 feet, whichever is lower