The height limitations stipulated elsewhere in this Zoning Code shall not apply to the following:
(a) Farm Buildings, Architectural Features, Etc. Barns, silos or other farm buildings or structures on farms; church spires, belfries, cupolas, domes, monuments, water towers, fire and hose towers, observation towers, transmission towers, windmills, chimneys, smokestacks, flag poles, radio towers, masts and aerials; and parapet walls extending not more than four feet above the limiting height of the building;
(b) Places of Public Assembly. Places of public assembly in churches, schools and other permitted public and semipublic buildings, provided that these are located on the first floor of such buildings and provided that for each three feet by which the height of such building exceeds the maximum height otherwise permitted in the district, its side and rear yards shall be increased in width or depth by an additional foot over the side and rear yards required for the highest building otherwise permitted in the district;
(c) Elevator Penthouses, Water Tanks, Etc. Bulkheads, elevator penthouses, water tanks, monitors and scenery lofts, provided no linear dimensions of any such structure exceed fifty percent of the corresponding street lot line frontage; and towers, monuments, fire towers, hose towers, cooling towers, grain elevators, gas holders or other structures, where the manufacturing process requires a greater height.
(Ord. 1420. Passed 2-28-66.)