Development Standards—Design Requirements | Town Center
iii. Four square feet per every 1,000 square feet of building gross floor area in manufacturing and other nonresidential developments; and iv. Six square feet per every 1,000 square feet of building gross floor area in retail developments.
b. Service Element Location Standards and Guidelines.
i. Service and storage areas shall be located to minimize impacts on the pedestrian environment and adjacent uses. Such areas may not be located in any required setback areas.
ii. Multifamily Service Element Location.
a) Service elements should generally be concentrated and located where they are accessible to service vehicles and convenient for tenant use. For buildings with more than 20 dwelling units, the trash/service area shall be located within the building. b) Collection points located in separate buildings/ structures or outdoors shall be no more than 200 feet from a common entrance of a residential building.
c. Outdoor Service Enclosure Standards.
i. Service areas visible from the street, pathway, pedestrian-oriented space or public parking area (alleys are exempt) shall be enclosed and screened around their perimeter by a solid wall or fence at least six feet high. ii. Service enclosures should be designed consistent with the architecture of the primary structures. This includes the use of similar material and/or detailing. Acceptable materials include masonry, ornamental metal or wood, or some combination of the three. iii. Trash and recyclable collection points shall be identified by signs not exceeding two square feet.
iii. For nonresidential uses, storage space may be allocated to a centralized collection point.
Nonresidential buildings greater than 30,000 gross square feet of floor area shall provide a trash/service area within the building.
Effective | January 1, 2022
Title 21: Sammamish Development Code | 475
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