ii. Sidewalks. Sidewalks shall be provided along the public right-of-way and connecting each unit to each other and to the central common area. The preferred design is for sidewalks that separate the central common open space from the private or semi-private yard between the central common open space and the cottage dwelling. iii. Restrictive Covenants. Restrictive covenants shall be established for cottage home developments to include provisions for maintenance and responsibility of common areas and the required cross-access easement, as provided herein.
F. Utilities . Public or private utilities are required in accordance with the Town’s Standard Specifications & Construction Details.
G. Architectural Design. All cottage dwelling units shall include the following architectural elements:
i. A covered porch over the main entry to provide a transition from the interior private residential space to the semi-public outdoor space. Covered porches shall be usable in both design and dimensions, with a floor area measuring at least seventy-five (75) square feet in area with no dimension of less than five (5) feet.
ii. Windows shall be provided on all elevations. All windows shall utilize window trim and/or shutters.
iii. Roof shall have minimum 12” eaves on at least two sides of the dwelling.
iv. Vinyl or metal siding is prohibited.
H. Parking. To ensure minimal visual impact from vehicle storage for residents of the cottage housing development, as well as adjacent properties, and to maintain neighborhood character along public streets, all Cottage Housing Developments shall provide parking in accordance with the following standards:
i. Parking shall be provided on the Cottage Home Development site at the following rate:
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