(A) In addition to all other minimum requirements, the owner or developer of property within the B-2 District shall be required to construct all new buildings in the following manner.
(1) Exterior surfaces of all walls abutting a street or residential district shall be brick, rock face brick, cementitious siding, stone, decorative concrete block, glass, log, cedar, architectural metal siding, stucco, synthetic stucco, or cast in place and/or precast panels.
(2) Under no circumstances shall sheet plywood, sheet metal, corrugated metal, or unfinished concrete block be deemed acceptable as exterior wall material on walls abutting a street or on walls abutting a residential district.
(3) Other materials may be allowed upon site plan approval by the City Council.
(B) These requirements shall not apply to building additions, unless the addition is fifty percent (50%) or greater in floor area than the existing building. In such case, all new and existing exterior surfaces of walls abutting a street or residential district shall meet the requirements of § 150.152.
(C) These requirements shall not apply to residential structures located in the B-2 District, unless the structures are used for non-residential purposes.
(Ord. 395, passed 7-6-2010)