1264.08 ADDITIONAL REGULATIONS FOR MULTI-FAMILY DWELLINGS.
   (a)   Building Wall Length. No exterior wall shall exceed 60 feet in length without a change in plane by a minimum of five feet. Such offset shall not be considered in determining distances between buildings.
   (b)   Roofline. The roofline shall reflect the required offset described in division (a) of this section.
   (c)   Building Arrangement. Multi-family buildings may be arranged in a group and need not directly front onto a street.
   (d)   Common Recreation Area.
      (1)   A contiguous and identified common recreation area shall be provided at the rate of 100 square feet for each dwelling unit. Such an area shall be for the purpose of outdoor recreation and shall be reasonably level to allow for games.
      (2)   When provided, recreational facilities such as but not limited to pools, tennis courts, and children's play areas shall be counted toward the common recreation area requirement.
      (3)   If the common recreation area requirement as described herein exceeds 10,000 square feet, a separate area or areas may be developed to satisfy the remaining common recreation area requirements.
      (4)   Areas used for storm water retention shall not be included as common recreation areas.
   (e)   Pedestrian Paths. Concrete walks a minimum of five feet wide shall be provided from parking areas to building entries, and to all accessory buildings, public streets and common areas. Such walks shall be illuminated to a minimum of one foot-candle.
   (f)   Waste Storage. Areas devoted to the temporary storage of refuse shall be identified on the development plan and shall be screened according to the regulations set forth in Section 1294.07.
   (g)   Utilities. All utilities shall be located entirely underground and shall be installed according to the specifications of the City.
(Ord. 58-01. Passed 5-29-01; Ord. 81-02. Passed 6-10-02; Ord. 38-03. Passed 4-14-03.)