(2) Canopy Roof. Canopies over gas pumps shall be constructed to match the materials of the primary building.
(3) Roof Covering. The roof covering may be asphalt shingles or metal with raised seems, with a maximum spacing of 24 inches on-center. The treated, metal finish shall be shades of gray, black, green, brown or bronze. A flat roof with a parapet shall not be subject to this standard.
b. Building Massing . The façade composition, building massing, shall be composed of a clearly recognizable base, middle, and cap along the entire length of the building façade.
(1) Minimum Base . A recognizable base shall consist of a minimum of 20% of the vertical height of the building façade, constructed of a masonry material.
(2) Minimum Cap . A recognizable cap shall consist of a minimum of 15% of the vertical height of the building façade.
(3) Top of Cap . The top of the cap shall have a coping and/or a cornice along the face of the cap at the top of the building façade.
Figure – Base, Middle, & Cap
(4) Residential Amenity Exception. Residential amenity buildings are exempt from the above building massing standards and may credit under-roof openings towards the commercial building glazing requirements below in d. Façade Treatments, (2) Architectural Treatment, A. Glazing.
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