§ 30-457.9. Height.

For purposes of this section 30-457.9, story height as defined in section 30-1220 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. Height regulations in the TOD-1 district shall be as follows:

(1)

Maximum height.

a.

No building shall exceed twelve stories in height.

b.

When a rear lot line abuts or is situated across an alley from property in an R district, no portion of a building should penetrate an inclined plane originating from the third story of the property at the rear building wall and extending over the lot to the front lot line at an inclination of one foot horizontal for each one foot vertical.

c.

When a side lot line abuts or is situated across an alley from property in an R district, no portion of a building should penetrate an inclined plane originating from the third story of the property at the side building wall and extending over the lot to the opposite lot line at an inclination of one foot horizontal for each one foot vertical.

(2)

Minimum height. Every main building hereinafter constructed shall have a minimum height of not less than two stories, except that porches, porticos and similar structures attached to a main building may be of lesser height.

(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.

(Ord. No. 2017-150, § 2, 9-25-2017)

(Ord. No. 2017-150, § 2, 9-25-2017)