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���� � <br /> o�`'O�o ���� �����BUILDING HEIGHT <br /> � � <br /> �;������' www.ci.orono.mn.us <br /> �'���� 952-249-4620 <br /> ALL BUILDINGS IN ORQNO MUST HAVE A DEFINED BUILDiNG HEIGHT OF 30 FEET OR <br /> LESS AND MUST HAVE NO MORE THAN TWO STORIES PLUS A HALF STORY. <br /> HOW TO DETERMINE THE DEFINED HEIGFET OF A BUILDING: <br /> FOR A BUILDING WITH A BASEMENT OR CRAWL SPACE: <br /> START WITH the distance between the basement f[oor/craw[ space floor and ,�� , GJ <br /> the highest roof peak, the top of the cornice of a flat roof, the <br /> deck line of a mansard roof, or the uppermost point on a round <br /> or other arch-ty e roof <br /> SUBTRACT half the distance between the highest window and highest roaf <br /> eak of a itched roof � <br /> SUBTRACT the distance between the basement floor/crawf space floor and <br /> the highest existing grade within the faundation or 10 feet, /(� <br /> whichever is Iess. �'Lr>7 — �S(p•C� _ � <br /> EQUALS Defined buildin hei ht <br /> . '�, <br /> FOR A BUILDING ON A SLAB FOItNDATION: <br /> START W1TH the distance between the slab and the highest roof peak, the <br /> __.._—- <br /> top of the cornice of a flat roof, the deck line of a mansard roof, <br /> or the u ermost oint on a round or other arch-t e roof <br /> SUBTRACT half the distance between the highest window and highest roof <br /> eak of a itched roof <br /> ADD the distance between the slab and the highest existing grade <br /> within the foundation <br /> EQUALS Defined building hei ht <br /> HOW TO DETERMINE THE NUMBER OF STORIES: ��� � <br /> �av'7��'�'�1-.� (� ��.-- <br /> For fhe basement or lower level to not be considered a story the elevatian of the floor above it <br /> must be no more than six feet above existing grade for at least 50 percenf of the perimeter <br /> of the basement or lower level. <br /> A half story is defined as the uppermost floor of a building in which the intersection of the <br /> exterior wall and the roof is not mare than three feet above the floor elevation and not more <br /> #han 60 percent of#he floor area within the exterior walls of the uppermost floor exceeds five <br /> feet in height as measured from the floor to the rafters. <br /> FOR MORE INFORMATION <br /> Contact the Planning and Zoning Department a# 952-249-4620 or planninqCt�ci.orono.mn.us. <br /> Reference:City Code Section 78-1. Definitions. <br /> February,2008 <br /> This is an information sheet Every effort has been made to insure the eccuracy of the information contained herein; <br /> howevar,if any informafion is nof consisfent wrfh provisions of the City Code,fhe Code provisions wi!!prevarl. <br />