Land Development Ordinance - Amended 6-3-2024

(1) Façade Material . Changing an existing façade material to another material. Building façade material, whether existing material is prohibited or permitted, shall comply with r. Building Materials, (1) Minimum Requirements of this Appendix. (2) Windows & Doors . Replacing windows and doors which are not damaged, changing the location of entrances or windows or changing the original configuration of the building façade appearance. Replacing a damaged window or a damaged door in the same location shall be considered regular maintenance and does not constitute requiring all windows and doors to meet the standards of this Appendix. (3) Roof . Replacing a roof when also changing the material type, color, or projection of the roof. Replacing existing shingles or cedar shake with the same material and color, or re- sealing a flat roof, shall be considered regular maintenance and does not constitute requiring other building items or elements to meet this Appendix. (4) Exterior Color . Changing the colors on the exterior of the building. Repainting a building or structure with the same color(s) as existing shall be considered regular maintenance and shall not require meeting additional color standards of this Appendix.

(5) Awning or Canopy . Changing an awning or canopy (canvas, cloth or metal) color, size, or location.

(6) North Carolina Building Code . Any exterior modification to an existing building due to the North Carolina Building Code.

z. Historic/Landmark Properties/Buildings

Properties designated as a portion of a Historic District or as a Landmark by the National Register of Historic Places or the Wake County Historic Preservation Commission, and subsequently adopted by the Town Board, are exempt from the requirements, stated in §9-2002 of this Appendix when in conflict with the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for Rehabilitation. Proposed changes shall not conflict with the historic character or the historic designation of the property and must be consistent with the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for Rehabilitation. All proposed changes to building facades and/or the exterior site for such properties shall require the approval of the Planning Director or their designee.

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