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127 CHAPTER 1181 Height, Area and Yard Requirements 1 Y81.01 Height limits. 1181.05 Accessways to rear buildings. 1181.02 Height exceptions. 1181.06 Width of lot for dwellings. 1181.03 Lot area per family. 1181.07 Yards. 1181,04 Floor area of apartment units. CROSS REFERENCES U-3AA height and area - see P. & Z. 1157.05 Local Business District area and yards - see P. Rz Z. 1165.04, 1165.05 Motorist Service, Office-Laboratory and Production-Distribution Districts area, yards and height - see P. & Z. 1173.04 et seq. 1181.01 HEIGHT LIMITATIONS. No building or structure shall be erected to a height in excess of two and one-half stories or in excess of thirty-five feet, except that in the case of a church, school or library building, it shall not be erected to a height in excess of four stories or in excess of fifty feet. No accessory building or structure in a Class U-1 or U-2 District shall exceed fifteen feet in height. (Ord. 94-20. Passed 6-20-94.) 1181.02 HEIGHT EXCEPTIONS. (a) The provisions of Section 1181.01 shall not apply to restrict the height of a church spire, belfry, clock tower, chimney flue, elevator bulkhead, air conditioning unit or other necessary accessory building equipment normally maintained above the roof line, but such provisions shall apply to all other structures, including towers and water tanks. Elevator bulkheads, air conditioner units or other necessary building equipment extending above the roof line of a building shall be enclosed with a solid cover designed to conform to the architectural style of the building so as to provide an adequate and aesthetic screen. (b) Nothing in this Zoning Code shall prevent the erection above the height limit of a parapet wall or cornice, solely for ornament and without windows extending above such height limit, of not more than three feet. (Ord. 89-24. Approved by voters 11-7-89.) 1994 Replacement