Building or structure height definition
Building or structure height means the vertical distance measured from the average level of the highest and lowest point of that portion of a lot covered by the building as measured around the entire perimeter of the foundation to the highest point of the cornice of a flat roof or to the midpoint of a pitched roof.
Building or structure height means the vertical distances measured from the sidewalk level or its equivalent established grade opposite the middle of the front of the building to the highest point of the roof in the case of a flat roof; to the deck line of a mansard roof; and to mean height level between eaves and ridge of a gable, hip or gambrel roof; provided that where buildings are set back from the street line, the height of the building may be measured from the average elevation of the finished lot grade at the front of the building.
Building or structure height means the vertical distance measured from the average grade at the front wall of a building to the highest point of the coping of a flat roof or to the deck line of a mansard roof, or to the mean height level between eaves and ridge for gable, hip or gambrel roofs.