(A) Where the average slope of a lot is greater than one foot rise or fall in seven feet of horizontal distance from the established street elevation at the property line, one story in addition to the number permitted in the district in which the lot is situated shall be permitted on the downhill side of any building.
(B) Height limitations set forth elsewhere in this chapter may be increased by 100% when applied to the following:
(1) Monuments;
(2) Flag poles;
(3) Cooling towers;
(4) Elevator penthouses; and
(5) Radio and television antennas.
(C) Height limitations set forth elsewhere in this chapter may be increased with no limitation when applied to the following:
(1) Church spires, belfries or domes which do not contain usable space;
(2) Water towers;
(3) Chimneys or smokestacks; and
(4) Utility poles and structures.
(D) Height limitations set forth in the R-3, R-4 and R-5 and B-1, B-3, I-1 and I-2 Districts may be increased to six stories or 75 feet in height where the lot is not adjacent, or closer than 300 feet to any lot in any R-A, R-1, R-2, R-3, R-4 or R-5 District, and provided a conditional use permit I.D. issued for a height increase, as required by this chapter.
(2002 Code, § 7.42) (Ord. 324, effective 11-20-1965; Ord. 49, Third Series, effective 1-1-1981; Ord. 71, Third Series, effective 8-15-1982; Ord. 104, Third Series, effective 5-30-1984; Ord. 104, Sixth Series, effective 5-12-2009; Ord. 112, Sixth Series, effective 10-15-2009; Ord. 76, Seventh Series, effective 1-6-2019) Penalty, see § 154.999