(A) Except as provided herein the 35-foot height limitation for the primary structure shall not be violated. In no case shall there be space above the 35-foot height that is suitable for human occupancy.
(B) Exceptions to this rule may only include the following:
(1) Town owned public utility structures are exempt;
(2) The following additional structures, when attached to the roof of the structure, may extend beyond the 35-foot height limit, provided further that they comply with the specifics set forth in this section:
(a) Chimneys not to exceed the minimum height specified by the State Building Code;
(b) Structurally functional rooftop appendages, including ventilators, exhaust fans and lightning rods. However, these appendages shall not extend more than two feet above the 35-foot height limit and shall not cover an area larger than three feet by three feet;
(c) Architectural elements, such as small decorative devices, including weather vanes and architectural detailing, shall not extend more than 1.5 feet above the 35-foot height limit and shall not have any facing larger than 1.5 square feet;
(d) Single rod antennas (such as marine antennas) that are freestanding without the need for additional support and not exceeding 1.5 inches in diameter. Weather gauges and other similar devices shall not extend more than two feet above the 35-foot height limit.
('85 Code, § 15-6.11) (Ord. 33, passed 10-5-81; Am. Ord. 04-02, passed 2-24-04)