(A) Chimneys, cooling towers, elevator head houses, monuments, stage towers, scenery lofts, tanks, water towers, ornamental towers and spires, church steeples or necessary mechanical appurtenances usually required to be placed above the roof level may exceed the maximum height limitations outlined in § 162.089 by not more than 20%, except as indicated below: structural projections exceeding the above height limitations shall be considered as special uses and shall be processed according to § 162.023 of this chapter; provided further that any such structural projections shall require an increased building setback of one foot on all sides for each additional two feet that the structure exceeds the specified height limit as established by the regulations of the district in which the building is situated.
(B) Buildings that are to be used for storage purposes only may exceed the maximum number of stories that are permitted in the zoning district in which they are located, but the buildings shall not exceed the number of feet of building height permitted in the zoning district.
(Ord. 656, passed 7-2-2001)