Land Development Ordinance - Amended 5-4-2026

colorful and acceptable accents to masonry façades in addition to the following required standards:

(1) Height . Awnings and canopies shall be installed with a minimum of seven (7) feet clearance between the bottom of the awnings or canopy and the surface of the sidewalks. (2) Extension . An awning or canopy shall not project more than six (6) feet from the building façade and shall not extend beyond the edge of the sidewalk closest to the curb. This requirement shall also apply to all covered areas along public street frontages regardless of their support system (i.e. free standing or attached to the building façade). An applicant may submit an administrative adjustment to accommodate for site specific conditions. A written request in compliance with Article Q Procedures & Administration must be submitted to the Town and may be granted by the Town Manager or their designee. (3) Materials . Materials shall be canvas, cloth, or metal with fade resistant finishes, and must be nonflammable or treated with flame retardants. Awnings and canopies shall not have posts or columns within the right-of-way. (4) Maximum Length . The canopy shall not extend more than 90% across the front of the building. It shall be prohibited for metal canopies to be attached between adjacent parcels. (5) Supports . Metal awnings/canopy supports shall be painted metal (of the same color as the awning) and either concealed by the awning/canopy covering or shall be appropriately detailed where exposed.

(6) Face of Canopy . The face of the canopy shall have a minimum vertical surface of eight (8) inches (See Figure 1).

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