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� ? _x <br /> CODE COMMENTS <br /> (h) Drainage. No land shall be developed and See City Engineer's comments. <br /> k no use shall be perxnitted that results in water <br /> runoff causing floods, erosion or deposits on <br /> adjacent properties. Site and drainage plans shall • <br /> be submitted by the applicant in such detail as - <br /> required by the council, and those plans shall be <br /> reviewed by the city engineer before submission <br /> to the planning commission and council for <br /> approval. Such runoff may be required to be <br /> properly channeled into a natural watercourse, <br /> ponding area, storm drain or other public <br /> facilities. Any change in grade affecting water <br /> runoff,whether onto adjacent property or � � <br /> otherwise, must be in compliance with the <br /> surface water management plan and shall be <br /> consistent with other applicable regulations or <br /> provisions of this Code and subject to the <br /> approval of other agencies having jurisdiction <br /> over the area affected by the draina e. <br /> (i) Height.No structure or building sha11 exceed Compliance is difficult to determine for <br /> 2 1/2 stories and sha11 not exceed 30 feet in Lots 2 and 3 because of the definition. <br /> height except as provided in section 78-1366. Note the definition of height and half story. <br /> 78-1 Definitions . <br /> Building height means the vertical distance <br /> between the highest adjoining ground level at the <br /> building or ten feet above the lowest ground <br /> level, whichever is lower, and the ... the median <br /> height of the highest gable of a pitched or hipped <br /> roof. Topographic changes which elevate the <br /> adjoining ground level above the existing terrain <br /> shall not be considered in determining building <br /> height. For a pitched or hipped roof situation, � <br /> regardless whether the highest living space in a <br /> building is a half-story or full story, if the highest <br /> living space contains windows (excluding <br /> skylights) the upper measuring point for defining <br /> building height sha11 be the median height of the <br /> top of the highest window and the highest peak <br /> of the roof. <br /> Half story means the uppermost floor of a <br /> building in which(i)the intersection of the <br /> exterior wall and the roof is not more than three <br /> feet above the floor elevation, and (ii) not more <br /> than 60 percent of the floor area within the <br /> exterior walls of the u ermost floor exceeds five <br /> 4of7 <br />