The requirements in the height regulations in all foregoing sections of this title shall be subject to the following exceptions and regulations:
A. Public, semi-public or public service buildings, houses of worship, or schools may be erected to a height not exceeding sixty feet; provided that if such building is adjacent to a residential district it shall be set back from each such property line at least one foot for each foot of additional building height above the limit for that district, in addition to other requirements of this title.
B. Chimneys, elevator penthouse, penthouses, stacks, ornamental towers and spires, flagpoles, wireless towers or necessary mechanical appurtenances, and small wireless facilities and wireless support structures as defined and regulated by title 5, chapter 16, "Small Wireless Facilities", of this Code, may be erected to a height in accordance with the Village Code or applicable laws. (Ord. 3710, 8-20-2018)
The requirements in the area regulations in all foregoing sections of this title shall be subject to the following exceptions and regulations:
A. Every part of a required yard shall be open from the ground to the sky unobstructed, except for:
1. The projections of sills, belt courses, cornices, gutters, downspouts, and ornamental features not exceeding four inches; and,
2. The projection of bay windows and balconies into front and rear yards not exceeding eighteen inches.
B. The ordinary projections of chimneys and flues into front and rear yards not exceeding twelve inches may be permitted, provided written permission is first obtained from the Director of Public Works.
C. No yard, court or other open space provided about any building for the purpose of complying with the provisions of these regulations shall again be used as a yard, court or other space for another building.
D. Any building lawfully erected prior to May 6, 1922, which does not conform to the height and area regulations hereof shall not be altered if said alteration constitutes a violation of any of that districts height or area regulations. (Ord. 2640, 5-23-1995)