Dimensional standards
Extracted standards
2 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Height
- HeightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. increase via Design Review20 pct
The height limits of Article 2 may be increased by a maximum of 20 percent through Design Review approval in accordance with Section 19.42.030 (except for the Downtown Core).
- Sight visibility area heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. limit36 in
No structure, landscaping, materials or other screening or visual obstruction shall exceed a height of 36 inches within the sight visibility areas defined above, except for trees with lower branches trimmed to 8 feet clearance or approved by Director.
From the ordinance
The height of structures shall not exceed the more restrictive of the following, as applicable: the height limit established by the applicable zoning district, the height restrictions for sloping sites, and the height limits for fences and walls.