Article 300 — GENERAL SITE REGULATIONS
300.06: HEIGHTS AND HEIGHT EXCEPTIONS:
Porterville Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-27 · Porterville
A. Maximum Height of Structures. The height of structures shall not exceed the standards established by the applicable zoning district of this Ordinance.
- Increased Height Limit for Projections. Chimneys not over six (6) feet in width, silos, cupolas, flagpoles, monuments, gas storage
holders, radio and other towers, water tanks, church steeples, fire and parapet walls, roof furniture, and similar structures covering not more than twenty (20) percent of the top floor roof area to which they are accessory, may exceed maximum permitted height standards by eight (8) feet. Exceptions may be granted with the approval of a Conditional Use Permit.
FIGURE 300.06: INCREASED HEIGHT LIMIT FOR PROJECTIONS
- Airport Environs Overlay District. Airport related towers may exceed the maximum permitted height standard in the IA and PS
district. Notwithstanding other provisions of this section, there shall be no exceptions to the specified height limits within the Airport Environs (AE) Overlay District, unless authorized by approval of a Conditional Use Permit. (Ord. 1866, 11-19-2019)
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