Dimensional standards
Extracted standards
11 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Design
- Maximum accent color percentage on façade and sign20 pct
No more than a combined twenty (20) percent of the façade of the building and the sign shall be an accent color.
Other
- Conditional useConditional useAllowed only after a discretionary approval — usually a public hearing and a board vote. permit for eating/drinking places with alcohol under certain conditions
A conditional use permit shall be required for any eating or drinking place selling alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption that meets one of the following conditions: open after 12:00 a.m. within 200 feet of residential, or adjacent to church, school, hospital, daycare.
- Animal grooming/obedience training requirements
All instruction or grooming activities shall occur inside an enclosed building or yard completely enclosed by a fence. Where adjacent to residential, no outdoor activity before 8:00 a.m. or after 8:00 p.m.
- Buffer width reduction when build-to lineBuild-to lineA line a building must meet rather than stay behind — the inverse of a setback. less than required
When the distance between any build-to line and the property line is less than the required width of a buffer area under sections 19-600 et seq., the width of the buffer area may be reduced; provided that the amount and types of structures and/or plants required must be installed to the maximum extent possible within the reduced setback area.
- Enhanced landscape buffer plant material increase25 pct
Developments abutting residentially zoned or used properties shall install an enhanced landscape buffer consisting of twenty-five (25) percent more plant material than required along the property line abutting such residential zoning or use
- Exterior painting and signage color palette
Exterior painting and signage shall conform to the color palette entitled 'Benjamin Moore Historical Collection.' Any exterior paint color or signage that does not comply shall be subject to review.
- No front yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates. buffering when front yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates. build-to lineBuild-to lineA line a building must meet rather than stay behind — the inverse of a setback. is zero0 ft
When the front yard build-to line is zero (0) feet, no front yard buffering shall be required.
- Conditional useConditional useAllowed only after a discretionary approval — usually a public hearing and a board vote. permit for parking facility adjacent to residential
A conditional use permit shall be required if the parking facility is located adjacent to property zoned or used for residential purposes.
- Permit review for principal structures, accessoryAccessory useA secondary activity customarily incidental to the main use of the lot — a garage, a home office. structures, fences, signs
No building or zoning permit shall be issued for any principal structure, accessory structure, fence or sign subject to this ordinance until the planning director determines that the requested permit complies with the development standards.
- Site plan review for exterior alterations
The exteriors of buildings located in the district may be altered only in accordance with the standards set out below. Where site plan review and approval is required, the final site plan shall include all information required by the planning director regarding development standards, architecture, color and related characteristics.
- Goods produced for wholesale as accessoryAccessory useA secondary activity customarily incidental to the main use of the lot — a garage, a home office. to retail
Goods may be produced for wholesale sale as an accessory use to retail activities, provided that all conditions set out in subsection 14-102.C.3 are met.
From the ordinance
Developments abutting residentially zoned or used properties shall install an enhanced landscape buffer... No building or zoning permit shall be issued... Exterior painting and signage shall conform to the color palette...