(A) Generally. These standards apply to multiplexes developments within the districts where they are permitted as set out in § 156.B.003, Use Table.
(B) Buffering. A multiplex adjacent to a single-family use or AG, RR, or RL zoning districts shall provide a Type B bufferyard as established in § 156.F.004, Buffering.
(C) Building scale and massing. Any portion of a building that is closer than 50 feet from a common property line that abuts an AG, RR, or RL zoning district or single-family use shall be no higher than 12 feet above the highest point of the closest residential structures. This does not apply if the residential structure is located across the street from the development or if it is within the same development proposal.
(D) Building elements. All multiplex buildings shall include a minimum of three of the following building elements:
(1) Outdoor gathering areas;
(2) Sculptures, monuments, and other public art installations;
(3) Porches;
(4) Functional shutters;
(5) Bay windows;
(6) Balconies; or
(7) Columns, eaves, rakes, cornice lines, or frieze boards.
(E) Roof massing. Monolithic roof structures that cover more than 4,000 square feet shall include changes in direction or treatments that break up the appearance of mass. Such treatments may include elements such as dormers, towers, or chimneys. (See Figure 156.D.004-1, Illustrative Application of Building Design Standards for illustrative examples.)
(F) Garages. Attached street-facing garages shall meet the following standards.
(1) Not more than three garage stalls shall face the street; or
Figure 156.D.004-1 Illustrative Application of Building Design Standards |
Figure Note: The sample images above are shown only for illustrative purposes and are not meant to prescribe that these forms must be used. |
(Ord. 15039, passed 4-11-2022)