Section 21-03.01
<br />OB Office Buffer District
<br />exterior renovations, major additions and accessory buildings shall be the
<br />same as in sub-Section (A), above, for additions to existing buildings.
<br />(C) New Construction: In order to create variation and interest in the built
<br />environment, all new primary buildings shall comply with one (1) of the
<br />following two (2) sets of architectural regulations regarding building
<br />material and architectural features on each facade visible from a public
<br />street:
<br />i. All brick (excluding window, display window, door, roofing,
<br />fascia and soffit materials), provided that the brick used on each
<br />applicable facade shall include:
<br />a. at least two (2) architectural elements (e.g., quoins,
<br />pilasters, soldier courses, lintels, friezes, cornices, dentils,
<br />architraves, etc.); or,
<br />b. at least two (2) colors of brick, with the secondary color
<br />constituting a minimum often (10) percent of the facade
<br />(excluding windows, display windows, doors, roofing,
<br />fascia or soffit materials); or,
<br />ii. Two (2) or more building materials (excluding window, display
<br />window, door and roofing materials), provided:
<br />a. Primary Building Material: The primary building material
<br />shall be either: brick; stone (limestone, granite,
<br />fieldstone, etc.); architectural pre-cast concrete, if the
<br />surface looks like brick or stone; or, exterior insulation and
<br />finish system (E.I.F.S.) or equivalent, and shall constitute a
<br />minimum of fifty (50) percent of each applicable facade.
<br />b. Secondary Building Material: The secondary building
<br />material shall constitute a minimum often (10) percent of
<br />the facade. Glass curtain wall or a faux window (not
<br />intended for use as a window or display window) may
<br />qualify as a secondary building material.
<br />c. Architectural Features: In addition, the exterior building
<br />material selection shall be supplemented with the use of
<br />multiple colors, textures (e.g., rough, smooth, striated, etc.)
<br />or architectural elements (e.g., quoins, pilasters, soldier
<br />courses, lintels, friezes, cornices, dentils, architraves, etc.)
<br />on each facade visible from a public street.
<br />Ord. No.: 9495-04
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