(a) Special industrial structures such as cooling towers, elevator bulkheads, fire towers, tanks, and water towers, which require a greater height than provided in the district, may be erected to a greater height than permitted, provided:
(1) The structure shall not occupy more than twenty-five percent (25%) of the lot area;
(2) The setback requirements of the district in which the structure is erected shall be increased by one (1) foot for each one (1) foot of height over the maximum height permitted; and
(3) Is necessary to comply with state or federal statutes or regulations
(b) The height limitations of this code shall not apply to flagpoles, church spires, belfries, chimneys, antennas, or water tanks. (Passed 8-28-18.)