§ 28-83. Height exceptions.

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Exceptions to the maximum height regulations for each district specified in this chapter may be permitted subject to the following provisions:
(1)

Height limitations. The limitations affecting the height of structure shall not apply to the following appurtenant appendages and structures provided they comply with all other provisions of this or any other applicable ordinances: parapet walls, chimneys, smokestacks, church spires, flagpoles, radio and television towers, penthouses for mechanical equipment and water tanks.

(2)

Increased height. Building height in excess of the height above average ground level allowed in any district may be permitted by the zoning board of appeals provided all minimum front, side, and rear yard depths are increased one (1) foot for each additional one (1) foot of height and provided that adequate fire protection and compatibility with existing structure heights can be demonstrated.

(Code 1977, § 5.69; Ord. No. 93-2, § 5, 1-5-93)

                    
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