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North Smithfield
Town of North Smithfield Zoning Ordinance
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§ 6.10

Height modifications

Sec. 6.10. Height modifications.

Height regulations in section 5 may be modified as follows:

  • 6.10.1. Accessory structures permitted above height requirements include roof structures for housing of elevators, stairways, tanks, ventilating fans or similar equipment required to operate and maintain the building, fire or parapet walls, skylights, towers, steeples, flagpoles, chimneys, smokestacks, wireless masts and water tanks, provided that no roof structure or any space above the height limit shall be allowed for the purpose of providing additional floor space for residential, business or manufacturing use. Such structures shall require a special-use permit if intended to be utilized as a principal structure on a lot.

  • 6.10.2. Structures permitted above the maximum height requirements shall be set back from any lot line one additional foot by which it exceeds the maximum height limit for the district.