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;. �F�l�/ ��.��.:a"�'ic,� �'r�`��.SR <br /> 04`°�o BUILDING HEIGHT ���E�uF� <br /> �, ����: .��' www.ci.orono.mn.us �,�,` ; �: ���Z <br /> ���°°` 952-249-4620 ��.�.��F O <br /> RONO <br /> ALL BUILDINGS IN OR4N0 MUST HAVE A DEFINED BUILDING HEfGHT OF 3Q FEET OR <br /> LESS AND MUST HAVE NO MORE THAN TWO STORIES PLUS A HALF STORY. <br /> HOW TO DETERMINE 7HE DEFINED HEIGHT OF A BUILDING: <br /> F�R A BUILDING WITH A BASEMENT OR CRAWL SPACE: <br /> START 1NITH the distance between the basement floorlcrawf space floor and <br /> the highest roof peak, the top of the carnice of a flat roof, the .� <br /> deck line of a mansard roof, or the uppermost point on a round ��• � <br /> or other arch-# e roof <br /> SUBTRACT half the distance between the highest window and highest roof <br /> eak of a pitched roof ��� �� . --s = "' ���=' <br /> + ;�. <br /> SUBTRACT the distance between the basement floor/crawf space ffoor ana 9� �.�� c�„r�; <br /> the highest existing grade within the foundation or 1 Q feet, _ ��,�, � = sa <br /> whichever is Eess. -----_ <br /> EQUALS Defined building height � yi, s- �.��-•,��-���.� <br /> FOR A BUILDING ON A SLAB FOUNDATION: <br /> START WITH the distance between the slab and the highest roofi peak, the � <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-fype roo# ; <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 /> w�thin the foundation <br /> EQUALS Defined buildin hei ht <br /> HOW TO DETERMINE THE NUMBER OF STORIES: <br /> �or the basement or lower level ta not be considered a story the elevatian of the flcor abeve i; <br /> must be no more than six feet above existing grade for at least 50 percenf of the perime.er <br /> of the basement or lower level. <br /> A half story is defined as the uppermost floor of a builcfing in which the intersection of fhe <br /> exterior wall and the raof is not mare than three feet above the floor elevation and not more <br /> than 60 percent af the floor area within the exterior walls of fhe uppermost ffoor exceeds five <br /> feet in height as measured from the filoor to the rafters. <br /> FOR IVIORE IIVFORMATION <br /> Contact the Planning and Zoning Department at 952-249-4620 or planninq(a�ci.orono.mn.us. <br /> Reference: Ciiy Code Section 78-1. Definitions. <br /> February,2008 <br /> This is an information sheef. Every effort has been made fo insure the accuracy of the information confained herein; <br /> howevar,if any informafron is not consistenf with provisions of fhe City Code, the Code provisions will prevail. <br />