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ORDINANCE NO. 2003- 043 a. Textured surfaces; b. Scored joints; C, Surface articulation or subdivision of vertical surfaces into distinct areas; d. Rhythmic use of openings (doors, windows, etc.); e. Scale and proportion of facade; f. Use of signage to establish scale and proportion; g. Installation of landscape elements in front of walls to break up long wall expanses and sloped or otherwise articulated roof lines to develop visual interest at the roof level. a. Roofs: The use of vernacular materials such as standing seam metal or wood shake shingles is encouraged. Roof pitch should range from 8:12 to 12:12 for primary roofs, and lower pitch for arcades or overhangs. b. Doors/windows: Doors and windows should be symmetrical in placement, and should be true divided lite [light]. Casing trim should be four (4) to six (6) inches and workable shutters sized to fit windows are encouraged. C, Siding: Siding should be wood horizontal or vertical boards or shake. d. Porches/arcades: The use of wide overhangs which create porch or arcade - like features is strongly encouraged. For instance, commercial buildings should provide front walkways which are a minimum of ten (10) feet wide. This width accommodates two (2) to three (3) abreast pedestrian traffic while allowing for entrance door swing area. Awnings are also encouraged to add color and textural interest to buildings. 2. Specific criteria. Open a. Roofs: The use of vernacular materials such as standing seam metal or wood shake shingles is encouraged. Roof pitch should range from 8:12 to 12:12 for primary roofs, and lower pitch for arcades or overhangs. b. Doors/windows: Doors and windows should be symmetrical in placement, and should be true divided lite [light]. Casing trim should be four (4) to six (6) inches and workable shutters sized to fit windows are encouraged. C, Siding: Siding should be wood horizontal or vertical boards or shake. d. Porches/arcades: The use of wide overhangs which create porch or arcade - like features is strongly encouraged. For instance, commercial buildings should provide front walkways which are a minimum of ten (10) feet wide. This width accommodates two (2) to three (3) abreast pedestrian traffic while allowing for entrance door swing area. Awnings are also encouraged to add color and textural interest to buildings. £ Lighting: The use of architecturally thematic lot lighting and signage is encouraged (See Figures FA2 and F-13 at the end of section 911.19). 2. Repeal of Conflicting Provisions All previous ordinances, resolutions, or motions of the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida which conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict. All special Acts of the legislature applying only to the unincorporated portion of the Indian River County which conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict. Codification The provisions of this ordinance shall be incorporated into the County Code and the word "Ordinance" may be changed to "section", "article", or other appropriate word, and the sections of this ordinance may be Code: All text is new wording in a newly create code section 911.21. F\Community Development\Users\CurDev\ORDINANCE\Roseland Corridor Plan 090903.doe Cornice detailing: Open rafter tails are encouraged. exposed £ Lighting: The use of architecturally thematic lot lighting and signage is encouraged (See Figures FA2 and F-13 at the end of section 911.19). 2. Repeal of Conflicting Provisions All previous ordinances, resolutions, or motions of the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida which conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict. All special Acts of the legislature applying only to the unincorporated portion of the Indian River County which conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict. Codification The provisions of this ordinance shall be incorporated into the County Code and the word "Ordinance" may be changed to "section", "article", or other appropriate word, and the sections of this ordinance may be Code: All text is new wording in a newly create code section 911.21. F\Community Development\Users\CurDev\ORDINANCE\Roseland Corridor Plan 090903.doe