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ORDINANCE NO, 2003- 043 in, Plastic or metal is prohibited as a finish material for walls or trim. Plastic is prohibited as a finish material for sloped roofs, visible roof structures, and facias. Although prohibited in general, certain metal and plastic construction products may be approved by the planning and zoning commission, upon a written request and product sample submitted by the applicant. The planning and zoning commission may approve use of the material if the following criteria are satisfied: • The product shall appear authentic from the closest distance that it will be viewed by the general public. • The product shall be substantial. Thin and flimsy imitations are unacceptable. • The product shall hold up as well as the product it is imitating. That is, it must be fabricated in such a way that it will retain its original shape, appearance, and color, as well as the product it is imitating. • The product's color shall resemble the color of the product it is imitating. iv. Any exposed masonry in a.stack bond is prohibited. V, Lighting structures or strip lighting that follows the form of the building, parts of the building, or building elements is prohibited. vi. Neon and similar tube and fiber optic lighting and similar linear lighting systems, where the neon or lighting tube or fiber is visible, is prohibited (this restriction includes site signage). vii. Backlit transparent or translucent architectural elements, backlit architectural elements, as well as illuminated or backlit awnings and roof mounted elements are prohibited. This does not prohibit the use of glass blocks. This does not prohibit the use of an illuminated sign attached to a building. viii. Facades that appear to be primarily awnings are prohibited. An awning shall not run continuously for more than thirty (30) percent of the length of any single facade, Gaps between awning segments shall be at least twenty-four (24) inches wide. Placement of awning segments shall relate to building features (e.g. doorways and windows), where possible. Awnings shall not exceed twenty-five (25) percent of the area of any single facade. ix. Drive -up windows shall not be located on a building facade that faces a residential area or a roadway unless architecturally integrated into the building and screened by road buffer that runs the landscaping equivalent to the length of the drive-through lane material in a local and its speakers shall be oriented so as not to project sound toward residential areas. X, Accessory structures, including sheds, out buildings, dumpster enclosures, and screening structures, shall match the style, finish, and color of the site's Code: All text is new wording in a newly create code section 911.21. 10 F:\Community Development\Users\CurDev\ORDINANCE\Roseland Corridor Plan 090903.doc