(A) The height limitations of this section shall not apply to steeples, flagpoles, chimneys, water tanks, public utility poles and lines, skylights, roof structures for elevators, stairways, tanks, heating, ventilation and air-conditioning equipment or similar equipment for the operation and maintenance of a building and any device used to screen the structures and equipment.
(B) Telecommunication towers, where permitted, may exceed the height limit for structures when erected in accordance with this article.
(C) When adjacent to a lot or lots located in a residential District, any part of a non-residential structure which extends above the height limit shall, at a minimum, be separated from adjacent residential lots by a distance equal to its height measured from the ground.
(2003 Code, § 8-3.7.7) (Updated 2009)