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• Title 10 [Zoning and Site Development] of the Los Altos Hills <br /> Municipal Code is hereby amended to read: <br /> Sec. 10-1. 234 Natural Grade. <br /> "Natural grade" shall mean the existing ground <br /> surfaces currently found on the site but shall not <br /> include illegal or unapproved grading, cut or fill. <br /> Section 4 . Amendment of Code. Section 10-1. 504 (a) , (b) and <br /> (c) [Height] of Article 5 [Area, Coverage, Height and Setback <br /> Limitations] of Chapter 1 [Zoning] of Title 10 [Zoning and Site <br /> Development] of the Los Altos Hills Municipal Code is hereby <br /> amended to read: <br /> (a) Structures. No structure or part of a <br /> structure shall be constructed or altered to exceed <br /> twenty-seven feet (271 ) in structure height in any <br /> permitted location. <br /> (b) Special height limitation. No structure <br /> shall exceed a height of thirty-five feet (351 ) , <br /> measured as the distance between the lowest natural <br /> grade topographical elevation of the structure along <br /> the building line and the highest topographical <br /> elevation of the roof of the structure. No point of <br /> • the building may exceed thirty-five feet (351 ) above <br /> the lowest pad elevation of the building. <br /> (c) Exceptions. The following structures or <br /> elements of structures are exempt from the height <br /> limits to the extent indicated: <br /> (1) Chimneys and appurtenances can extend <br /> above the twenty-seven foot (271 ) height limit. <br /> However, the maximum height including chimneys and <br /> appurtenances shall not exceed thirty-five feet (351 ) <br /> and all points of the building must lie within a <br /> thirty-five foot (351 ) horizontal band based from the <br /> lowest visible natural or finished grade. <br /> Section 5. Amendment of Code. The title of Article 7, <br /> "Building Siting, View Protection, Ridgeline Preservation, " of <br /> Chapter 2 [Site Development] of Title 10 [Zoning and Site <br /> Development] is hereby amended to read: <br /> Article 7 . Building Siting, View Protection, <br /> Ridgeline Preservation, Creek Protection. <br /> Section 6. Amendment of Code. Section 10-2 . 702 (b) and <br /> Section 10-2 . 702 (b) (1) of Article 7 [Building Siting, View <br /> Protection, Ridgeline Preservation, Creek Protection] of <br /> Chapter 2 [Site Development] of Title 10 [Zoning and Site <br /> - 2 - <br />