(a) No permitted buildings or structures shall be erected to a height in excess of four (4) stories or sixty (60) feet.
(b) The provisions of subsection (a) shall not apply to restrict the height of a clock tower, chimney flue, water tank, elevator bulkhead, stage tower or scenery loft or to a wireless transmitter or receiver tower.
(c) The Planning and Zoning Commission may, after public notice and hearing and subject to such conditions and safeguards as the Commission may prescribe to protect the appropriate use of neighboring property, permit the erection of a building or portion of a building covering not more than ten percent (10%) of the area of a lot to a height in excess of the limits prescribed in Subsection (a), which exception shall be confirmed by resolution of Council before becoming effective.
(d) Nothing in this Zoning Code shall prevent the erection, above the height limit, of a parapet wall or cornice solely for ornamentation and without windows, extending above such height limit by not more than three (3) feet.
(Ord. 2023-6. Passed 6-15-23.)