A. Minimum Elevation: The first floor (entrance grade) elevation of any structure shall be not less than one and one-half feet (11/2') above the centerline elevation of the approved street grade along the frontage of the building site, except that the first floor elevation of structures in the A or E zoning district may be lower than said requirement subject to the approval of the city engineer and/or building official.
B. Maximum Elevation: The finished ground line at the structure shall not exceed eight feet (8') above the centerline elevation of the approved street grade adjacent to the building site, said building grade to be at the normal thirty foot (30') front yard setback to the structure. The elevation may be increased with additional setback subject to approval of the city engineer and/or building official. (Ord. 1098, 11-8-2004)