Imperial Beach City Zoning Code
CHAPTER 19
40 BUILDING HEIGHT
§ 19.40.010 Generally.
Except as provided in this Title , no building or structure shall be erected, reconstructed or structurally altered to exceed the height limit established in this Title for the zone in which the building or structure is located.
(Ord. 601 Sec 1, 1983; Ord. 94-884)
§ 19.40.020 Exceptions.
The following may extend above the height limit:
A.
Roof structures for the housing of elevators, stairways, tanks, ventilating fans, air conditioning equipment or similar equipment required to maintain and operate the building;
B.
Fire or parapet walls required by law;
C.
Skylights chimneys, smokestacks or utility towers;
D.
Flagpoles, antennas, radio masts, risers and similar structures.
(Ord. 601 § 1, 1983; Ord. 94-884)
§ 19.40.030 Measurement of height.
Height shall be measured from existing grade at all points of the site to a warped plane an equal height above all points on the site.
(Ord. 94-884)