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Bogota City Zoning Code

§ 21A-9.3

Height Regulations.

[Ord. #1007, A9]
a. 
No building or structure shall have a greater number of stories or greater number of feet than are permitted in the district where such building is located.
b. 
Chimneys, flues, church spires, belfries, cupolas, parapet walls, flagpoles, fire towers, water towers and all other necessary mechanical appurtenances and similar features, but excluding telegraph, radio and television transmission or other antennas, shall be exempt from the height provisions of this chapter provided that:
1. 
The height of each such feature except parapet walls shall not exceed ten (10') feet above the level of such roof. Parapet walls shall not extend more than four (4') feet above the height of the building;
2. 
The aggregate area covered by all such features, but excluding solar heating features, shall not exceed fifteen (15%) percent of the area of the roof of the building or which they are a part;
3. 
The exterior treatment of all such mechanical penthouses and other projections permitted herein shall be of materials substantially similar to the façade of the building itself and shall be similarly designed so as to be architecturally an integral part of the structure. The determination of compliance with all aspects of this section shall be by the approving authority as a function of site plan approval.