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a. Textured surfaces; <br />b. Scored joints; <br />c. Surface articulation or subdivision of vertical surfaces into distinct <br />areas; <br />d. Rhythmic use of openings (doors, windows, etc.); <br />e. Scale and proportion of facade; <br />f. Use of signage to establish scale and proportion; <br />g. Installation of landscape elements in front of walls to break up long <br />wall expanses and sloped or otherwise articulated roof lines to <br />develop visual interest at the roof level. <br />2. Specific criteria. <br />a. Roofs: The use of vernacular materials such as standing seam metal <br />or wood shake shingles is encouraged. Roof pitch should range <br />from 8:12 to 12:12 for primary roofs, and lower pitch for arcades <br />or overhangs. <br />b. Doors/windows: Doors and windows should be symmetrical in <br />placement, and should be true divided lite [light]. Casing trim <br />should be four (4) to six (6) inches and workable shutters sized to <br />fit windows are encouraged. <br />Siding: <br />Siding <br />e. Cornice <br />The use <br />of <br />the following <br />be <br />devices <br />for <br />establishing <br />exposed <br />c. <br />should <br />scale <br />is encouraged: <br />shake. <br />a. Textured surfaces; <br />b. Scored joints; <br />c. Surface articulation or subdivision of vertical surfaces into distinct <br />areas; <br />d. Rhythmic use of openings (doors, windows, etc.); <br />e. Scale and proportion of facade; <br />f. Use of signage to establish scale and proportion; <br />g. Installation of landscape elements in front of walls to break up long <br />wall expanses and sloped or otherwise articulated roof lines to <br />develop visual interest at the roof level. <br />2. Specific criteria. <br />a. Roofs: The use of vernacular materials such as standing seam metal <br />or wood shake shingles is encouraged. Roof pitch should range <br />from 8:12 to 12:12 for primary roofs, and lower pitch for arcades <br />or overhangs. <br />b. Doors/windows: Doors and windows should be symmetrical in <br />placement, and should be true divided lite [light]. Casing trim <br />should be four (4) to six (6) inches and workable shutters sized to <br />fit windows are encouraged. <br />d. Porches/arcades: The use of wide overhangs which create porch or <br />arcade -like features is strongly encouraged. For instance, <br />commercial buildings should provide front walkways which are a <br />minimum of ten (10) feet wide. This width accommodates two (2) <br />to three (3) abreast pedestrian traffic while allowing for entrance <br />door swing area. Awnings are also encouraged to add color and <br />textural interest to buildings. <br />Siding: <br />Siding <br />e. Cornice <br />detailing: <br />Open <br />be <br />horizontal <br />boards <br />exposed <br />c. <br />should <br />wood <br />or vertical or <br />shake. <br />d. Porches/arcades: The use of wide overhangs which create porch or <br />arcade -like features is strongly encouraged. For instance, <br />commercial buildings should provide front walkways which are a <br />minimum of ten (10) feet wide. This width accommodates two (2) <br />to three (3) abreast pedestrian traffic while allowing for entrance <br />door swing area. Awnings are also encouraged to add color and <br />textural interest to buildings. <br />f. Lighting: The use of thematic lot lighting and signage is <br />encouraged. <br />Coding: Words in strike thfou type are deletions from existing law. Words underlined are <br />additions. 34 <br />e. Cornice <br />detailing: <br />Open <br />tails <br />exposed <br />rafter are encouraged. <br />f. Lighting: The use of thematic lot lighting and signage is <br />encouraged. <br />Coding: Words in strike thfou type are deletions from existing law. Words underlined are <br />additions. 34 <br />