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Town of Jamestown Zoning Ordinance
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§ 82-602.1

Exceptions to height regulations

Exceptions to height regulations are as follows:

    • A. The following structures or parts of structures may be erected above the specified height regulations as follows in all districts in accordance with subsection B [of this section]: chimney; church spire, tower, cupola or belfry; elevator or air conditioning penthouse; flagpole; radio or television antenna; silo; water tower; detached residential wind structures servicing on site uses.

    • B. Public and semipublic structures or parts of structures in any OS, P or C districts and the parts of structures noted above in RR districts may exceed the height regulations of the zone in which they are located, provided they are set back from all lot lines in addition to the required yards, five feet for each one foot of such excess. Any such public or semipublic structure in excess of 50 feet shall be required to receive a special use permit from the zoning board of review. At a minimum, all such structures shall be set back a minimum of one foot for every foot of height of the structure.

(Ord. of 2-3-2025(1), § 1(Exh. A))