Land Development Ordinance - Amended 4-2-2024

f.

Accessory Structures

Accessory structures/uses outlined in the Land Development Ordinance that are ancillary to the principal building such as loading, trash containment, maintenance, storage, and mechanical/electrical areas and uses, and the devices and equipment associated with these areas, shall be incorporated into the overall design, architecture, and landscaping so that the visual and acoustic impacts of these functions and devices are fully contained out of view from adjacent properties and public streets or areas.

g. Avoid Monotony of Design

Design of single or multi-building projects shall avoid monotony of design by varying detail, form and siding to the maximum extent practicable, within the standards of this Article, to provide visual interest.

h. Building Color

Building colors shall be used to facilitate blending with adjacent development or within a single development.

i.

Building Materials Elements

Building materials shall either be similar to the materials already being used in adjacent developments or within a single development, or if dissimilar materials are being proposed, other characteristics such as scale, proportion, form, architectural detail, color and texture, shall be utilized to ensure that similarities exist to provide compatibility, despite the difference in materials.

j.

Varying Architectural Styles

In developments with multiple structures of varying architectural styles, the buildings shall be compatible by such means as a pattern of architectural features, similar scale and proportions, and a consistent location of signage.

k. Infill Development

New infill development shall either be similar in size and height or, if larger, be articulated and massed that is proportional to the mass and scale of other structures on the same block, or in the same development. If several storefronts are located in one (1) building, the individual

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