Single-family, two-family and multiple-family residential dwellings, whether of modular or site-built construction, shall comply with the following design and appearance standards.
(A) The structure shall be installed upon and properly attached to a foundation system that provides adequate support of the structure’s vertical and horizontal loads and transfers these and other imposed forces, without failure, from the structure to the undisturbed ground below the frost line.
(B) Minimum roof pitch requirements entailing a four-inch vertical rise for each 12 inches of horizontal run.
(C) Roof material shall be wood shingle, wood shake, synthetic or composite shingle, ceramic tile, concrete tile, asphalt, metal or fiberglass shingles (no corrugated metal or corrugated fiberglass).
(D) Exterior siding shall be one or a combination of materials such as brick, stone, stucco, clapboard or clapboard-simulated vinyl or metal, wood shingles, shakes, or similar material (no smooth, ribbed, or corrugated metal, fiberglass, or plastic); siding must extend to the ground level, or to the top of the foundation when a solid concrete or masonry perimeter foundation is used.
(E) Structure size shall be a minimum width of 24 feet.
(F) Enclosed garages with overhead doors for single-family and two-family residences for each dwelling are required on all new structures.
(Ord. 1498-07, passed 7-24-2007)