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�� ' <br /> O <br /> o�'`' �''o BUILDI[VIC IHIEtCI-IT' <br /> , <br /> � �. <br /> ���°�w� �n►ww.ci.orc�nq.min.us <br /> ���$ 952-24�-A�621D <br /> ALL BUILDINGS IN ORONO 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 HEIGFiT OF A BUILDING: <br /> FOR A BUILDING WITH A BASEMENT OR CRAWL SPACE: <br /> START WITH the distance between the basement floorlcrawl space floor and <br /> the highest roof peak, fihe top of the cornice of�� flat roof, the � `� <br /> deck line of a mansard roof, or the uppermost ��oint on a round �� � <br /> or other arch-t e roof <br /> SUBTRACT half the distance between the highest window and highest roaf / _-� �_ cj '� <br /> _ peak of a pitched roof ` > <br /> SUBTRACT the distance between the basement floor/crawl space fioor and <br /> the highe�t existinc� grade within the foundaiion or 10 feet, / �_ (D�� � <br /> whichever is fess. ` �' � <br /> EQUALS Defined building hei�ht �_ <br /> Z-7 - l p �� <br /> FOR A BUILDING ON A SLAB FOUNDATION: <br /> START WITH the distance between the slab and the highes# roof peak, the <br /> (� L1 . top of the cornice of a flat roof, the deck line of ;3 mansard roof, <br /> or the uppermost oint on a round or other arch-t pe roof <br /> SUBTRA�� half the distance between the highest window and highest roof <br /> � � `� eak of a pitched roof <br /> ADD � the distance between the slab and the highest E:xisting grade <br /> within the foundatic>n <br /> EQUALS Defined building height <br /> � �p,� <br /> HOW TO DETERMINE THE NUME3ER OF ST�OftIES: � ��� <br /> For the basement or lower level to nafi be considered a story tt�e E:leva4ion of the floor bovE if <br /> must be no more than six feet above existing grade for at least 50 percent of the perimeter <br /> of the basement or lower fe��el. <br /> A half story is defined as the upper�nost floor of a building in which the intersect'ron of the <br /> exterior wall and the roof is not mare than three feet above tf�e floor elevation and not more <br /> than 60 percent of the floor area witriin the exterior walls of the uppermosf floor exceeds fi�de <br /> feet in height as measured from fhe floor fo the rafters. <br /> FOR MORE INFORMATION <br /> Contact the Planning and Zoning Department at 952-249-462C► or planu�inq(a�ci.orono.mn ��s. <br /> Reference: City Code Section 78-1. Definitions. <br /> February,2008 <br /> This is an information sheet Eveiy effort has beei�made to inscrre the accuracy of the ii�forrrrafion containecl herein; <br /> however,if any informafion is not consistent with piovisions of the City Code, the Code,orovisions wrll prevail. <br />