§ 20.20.040. Building height.
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- In each commercial district, the height of each building and the number of stories shall not exceed the maximum limits stated below:District Ft./StoriesCO 90/6CTC 70/4CG 90/6CR 25/2-1/2CI 90/6LI 90/6GI 90/6Within each of the above districts, with the exception of the CR district, building heights may be permitted in excess of the maximum listed, subject to approval of a conditional use permit. In granting a conditional use permit for additional building height, the planning commission shall determine that all of the following conditions have been met:A. Required building and/or parking setbacks along street frontages have been increased by at least fifty percent and have been fully landscaped and irrigated;B. Parking has been provided within a subterranean facility or a multilevel parking structure;C. On-site public use amenities have been provided, such as public restaurant(s), outdoor courtyards or plaza areas which will serve to attract employees as well as passers-by;Exceptions: Rooftop appurtenances such as air conditioning equipment, sky lights, elevator shafts, etc., shall not be considered as contributing to building height, but must be completely screened from public view.(Ord. 93-03-1152 § 6 (part): Ord. 87-06-991 § 4 (part))