§ 30-446.7. Height.  


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  • Height regulations in the B-7 district shall be as follows:

    (1)

    Maximum height in general. No building shall exceed five stories in height. For purposes of this section, story height as defined in Article XII of this chapter shall be not less than ten feet and not greater than 15 feet, except that the ground floor of a building may be of greater height.

    (2)

    Maximum height in special cases. Where there are no buildings existing on an entire block at the time of development, or where there are existing buildings to be retained and vacant land to be developed on an entire block, and where the entire block is to be developed under the same ownership or control pursuant to an overall development plan, the maximum permitted height shall be six stories.

    (3)

    Determination of number of stories. For purposes of this section, the number of stories in a building shall be determined by application of the definition of "story" set forth in Article XII of this chapter and shall be measured at the building façade along the street frontage of the lot or, in the case of a corner lot, shall be measured at the building façade along the principal street frontage of the lot.

    (Code 2004, § 114-446.7; Ord. No. 2010-19-31, § 1, 2-22-2010; Ord. No. 2011-205-2012-1, § 1, 1-9-2012)

(Code 2004, § 114-446.7; Ord. No. 2010-19-31, § 1, 2-22-2010; Ord. No. 2011-205-2012-1, § 1, 1-9-2012)