14-7-107 STRUCTURE HEIGHT

Any lot or parcel with a single family dwelling shall conform to the maximum height requirements of the R-4 subzone. All other uses shall comply with the following height standards: A. Buildings located within 50 feet of the street property line on 100 West and 100 East shall not exceed 35 feet in height as measured at the average grade. B. Buildings located between 50 and 200 feet from the street property line on 100 West and 100 East shall not exceed 45 feet in height as measured at the average grade. C. Buildings located at least 200 feet from 100 West and 100 East street property line shall not exceed 55 feet in height measured at the average grade. D. Maximum height for public and quasi-public buildings shall be approved through the site plan approval process by the land use authority. E. Chimneys, flagpoles, towers, steeples and similar accessory and architectural elements not used for human occupancy are excluded in determining height; however, the City may limit the height of any protrusion that is found by the City Council to be a public nuisance. F. In no case shall the area covered by roof mounted equipment exceed twenty percent (20%) of the roof area. Roof mounted equipment shall be setback from the edge of the roof a minimum of 1 foot for every foot of height. If mechanical equipment is located within roofed and enclosed structures, these structures shall not exceed the maximum height for the zone whether or not these areas are designed for human occupancy.