Building height in Rochester, MI

The Article 20 schedule lists 25 feet and 2.5 stories as the maximum principal building height for R-1. Section 2105 contains exceptions for items such as spires, chimneys, antennas, and similar features.

The Article 20 schedule lists 25 feet and 2.5 stories as the maximum principal building height for R-2. Section 2105 contains exceptions for items such as spires, chimneys, antennas, and similar features.

The Article 20 schedule lists 25 feet and 2.5 stories as the maximum principal building height for R-3. Section 2105 contains exceptions for items such as spires, chimneys, antennas, and similar features.

The Article 20 schedule lists 25 feet and 2.5 stories as the maximum principal building height for R-4. Section 2105 contains exceptions for items such as spires, chimneys, antennas, and similar features.

The Article 20 schedule lists 25 feet and 2.5 stories as the maximum principal building height for R-5. Section 2105 contains exceptions for items such as spires, chimneys, antennas, and similar features.

The Article 20 schedule lists 35 feet and 2.5 stories as the maximum principal building height for RT. Section 2105 contains exceptions for items such as spires, chimneys, antennas, and similar features.

The Article 20 schedule lists 30 feet and 2.5 stories as the maximum RM-1 building height. Section 2002 adds RM-1/RM-2 bedroom-count and building-spacing rules that should be reviewed with site plan approval.

RM-2 uses different schedule lines for buildings of one or two stories and buildings of more than two stories. The district article allows multifamily buildings of more than two stories only as conditional uses, and the Article 20 schedule and Section 2003 must be reviewed together for height, setbacks, and construction requirements.

The Article 20 schedule lists CBD building height at 35 feet and 3 stories. Article 11 allows certain third-story buildings only through conditional approval and sets conditions including a 40 foot cap for that third-story provision, with mansard-roof or front-setback conditions.