in the thirty-five (35) and sixty (60) feet height districts, public or semi-public buildings, hospitals, sanitariums, or schools may be erected to a height not exceeding seventy-five (75) feet when the front, side and rear yards are increased an additional foot for each foot such buildings exceed thirty-five (35) and sixty (60) feet, respectively, in height.

One-Family dwellings in the thirty-five (35) feet height districts may be increased in height by not more than ten (10) feet when two (2) side yards of not less than fifteen (15) feet each are provided. Such dwelling, however, shall not exceed three (3) stories in height.

Chimneys, water towers, penthouses, scenery lofts, sugar refineries, monuments, cupolas, domes, spires, standpipes, false mansards, parapet walls, similar structures and necessary mechanical appurtenances may be erected as to their height in accordance with existing or hereafter adopted ordinances of the City of Bridgeport.

On through lots one hundred and fifty (150) feet or less in depth the height of a building may be measured from the curb level on either street. On through lots more than one hundred and fifty (150) feet in depth the height regulations and basis of height measurements for the street permitting the greater height shall apply to a depth of not more than one hundred and fifty (150) feet from that street.

[Reserved]

In the case of a court apartment, side yards may be used as rear yards provided that:

The front and side yard requirements for dwellings shall be waived where dwellings are erected above stores.

In computing the depth of a rear yard for any building where such yard opens onto any alley, one-half (1/2) of such alley may be assumed to be a portion of the rear yard.

An accessory building may occupy not more than thirty (30) percent of a required rear yard, provided, however, in the case of reversed frontage no accessory building shall be erected closer than five (5) feet to the line of abutting lot to the rear.

Every part of a required yard or court shall be open from its lowest point to the sky unobstructed, except for the ordinary projection of sills, belt courses, cornices, buttresses, ornamental features and eaves; provided, however, that none of the above projections shall extend into a court more than six (6) inches nor into a minimum side yard more than twenty-four (24) inches.

No cornices shall project over the street line more than five (5) percent of the width of such street, and shall in no case project more than four (4) feet.

Open or enclosed fire escapes, fireproof outside stairways and balconies projecting into a yard or court, not more than three and one-half (3-1/2) feet and the ordinary projections of chimneys and flues may be permitted by the Building Inspector where same are so placed as not to obstruct the light and ventilation.