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Spokane Municipal Code

***Note: Many local criminal codes can now be located under Chapter 10.60 SMC while others are now cited under the Revised Code of Washington (RCW), which was incorporated into the municipal code in 2022. (See SMC 10.58.010). Code Enforcement, including Noise Control and Animal Regulations are located in Chapters 10.62 through 10.74.

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Title 17F
Chapter 17F.020
Section 17F.020.050
 

Title 17F Construction Standards

Chapter 17F.020 Alternative Methods and Materials for Mixed-use Residential Buildings

Section 17F.020.050 Height

The maximum height of any section of either a single or mixed construction building shall be sixty-five feet. The height shall be measured from the lowest apparatus set up point to the highest point of coping of a flat roof, the deck of a mansard roof; or the average height of the highest gable of a pitched or hipped roof associated with the building facade. The height of building sections with no fire apparatus access shall not exceed the height of adjacent sections.

Date Passed: Monday, February 28, 2005

Effective Date: Saturday, April 2, 2005

ORD C33594 Section 1