23-426
Additional height and setback provisions
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In the districts indicated, the following additional regulations shall apply:
- For any zoning lot located in a Historic District designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, any applicable maximum height regulations of Section 23-42, inclusive, or as modified in any applicable Special District, may be modified as follows: the maximum base height may vary between the maximum set forth in Sections 23-422, 23-424, and 23-425, and the height of an adjacent building before setback, if such height is higher than the maximum base height.
- For buildings containing multiple dwelling residences with street wall widths exceeding 150 feet, as measured parallel to the street line, a minimum of 20 percent of the entire surface area of each street wall shall either recess or project a minimum of three feet from the street wall. The depth of required recesses or projections of a building shall be measured from the street wall.