(2) Landscaping. Minimum standards for landscaping type and design shall be provided, in compliance with Article O Landscaping & Tree Protection Standards.
(3) Architecture. All buildings located in an integrated center shall utilize and repeat selected architectural design standards. A Unified Design Document shall be required to promote consistency among buildings within the development for materials, colors and architectural treatment, and enhance compatibility of design and appearance standards.
§9-1355 SHOPPING CENTER STANDARDS
Shopping centers as defined in the Land Development Ordinance shall apply architectural designs and features to complement and unify the appearance and image that identifies the Town and community.
a. General Standards
The following general standards shall apply to all shopping centers:
(1) Façade Bays . Buildings exceeding 100 feet in length shall have a building façade bay system that is a maximum of 40 feet in width. Bays shall be visually established by architectural features such as pilasters no less than 18 inches in width and eight (8) inches in depth, or an equivalent element that divides the wall. In an effort to provide visual architectural differentiation between bays, building façades shall provide varying depths, accents, and articulations so as to create the look of multiple buildings.
Figure – Façade Bays
(2) Façade Treatment . Side and rear building façades shall be comprised of the same permitted building materials as the front façade. All building fasteners shall be concealed so as to be consistent with the building façade. All sides of a building facing or visible from a public right-of-way or internal street or drive shall be consistent in style, details, proportions, and materials as the front façade.
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