Public, semipublic, or public service buildings, hospitals, institutions, or schools, when permitted in a district, may be erected to a height not exceeding 25 feet, and churches and temples may be erected to a height not exceeding 75 feet if the building is set back from each yard line at least one foot for each foot of additional building height above the height limit otherwise provided in the district in which the building is located.

Chimneys, cooling towers, elevator bulkheads, fire towers, monuments, stacks, stage towers, or scenery lofts, tanks, water towers, ornamental towers and spires, church steeples, radio towers, or necessary mechanical appurtenances may be erected to a height in accordance with existing or hereafter adopted ordinances of the City of Hometown, Illinois.

Every part of a required yard shall be open to the sky, unobstructed, except for garages, patios, and breezeways, and for the ordinary projections of eaves, not to exceed 30 inches.

Steel fire escapes, fireproof outside stairways, and balconies opening upon fire towers projecting into a rear yard not more than five feet, and the ordinary projections of chimneys and flues may be permitted by the Building Commissioner.

For the purpose of the side yard regulations, a two-family dwelling, a group house, or a multiple dwelling shall be considered as one building occupying one lot.

Every residence, business, trade, or industry hereafter established and requiring water supply and sewage disposal facilities shall provide facilities conforming to standards of design and location approved by authorities having proper jurisdiction, and any new water supply and sewage disposal facilities hereafter provided for existing uses shall conform to such standards.