Extracted standards
7 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
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- Floor area multiplier for ceiling heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. 15 ft or greater2 multiplier
Floor area with a ceiling height 15 feet or greater shall be counted twice.
- Floor area multiplier for ceiling heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. 25 ft or greater3 multiplier
Floor area with a ceiling height 25 feet or greater shall be counted three times.
- Architectural feature floor area exclusion30 inches
Architectural features up to a maximum projection of 30 inches extending beyond an exterior face of a building wall or column.
- Attic floor area exclusion ceiling heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.7 ft
Attic floor area with a ceiling height of less than seven feet or where the space with the ceiling height of seven feet or more is less than four feet wide
- Attic floor area exclusion width4 ft
or where the space with the ceiling height of seven feet or more is less than four feet wide
- Balcony floor area exclusion depth8 ft
Space under open balconies and similar structures projecting from a floor above the first floor up to a maximum depth of eight feet.
- Porch floor area exclusion depth8 ft
Porticos and portions of porches, including wrap-around porches, up to eight feet in depth located on the first or ground floor without second-story enclosed construction above the portico or porch.
From the ordinance
Floor area with a ceiling height 15 feet or greater shall be counted twice. Floor area with a ceiling height 25 feet or greater shall be counted three times.