(A) Residential buildings in the R-1 Zone may be two stories in height. One-story residential buildings shall not exceed a height of 18 feet, and two-story residential buildings shall not exceed a height of 28 feet measured from the lowest adjoining grade to the highest point of the structure, or any appurtenances thereto. One-story residential buildings may utilize architectural features (including but not limited to chimneys, tower elements, dormers) which exceed the maximum height limit by no more than three feet, so long as they are appropriate to the proposed architectural style and massing.
(B) No accessory building or detached garage in the R-1 Zone shall be more than 15 feet in height or the height of the primary residential structure, whichever is less, measured from the lowest adjoining grade to the highest point of the structure.
(C) The adjoining grade shall be the elevation of the top of the curb adjacent property.
(D) The top plate of an entryway structure, including but not limited to porches, patios, and archways, shall not exceed a height of ten feet or the height of the top plate of the first floor, whichever is less.
(Ord. 466-C.S., passed 11-5-96; Am. Ord. 639-C.S., passed 10-3-17; Am. Ord. 638-C.S., passed 10-17-17) Penalty, see § 153.999