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Not Recommended <br />New stories should not be added nor existing stories be removed which would destroy important <br />architectural details' features, and spaces of the building. Any style or period of architecture that is <br />incompatible with the existing should not be permitted in the new additions. <br />B. BUILDING MATERIALS <br />Wall materials.in the district range from brick, stucco, wood clapboard and shingles, and aluminum, <br />vinyl and fiberboard/composite siding. <br />Required <br />Exterior materials used on a new structure shall be compatible in scale, texture, and color (as pertains to <br />masonry) with adjacent structures. Materials used on an addition to an existing structure shall relate to <br />the existing or original materials of that structure. Also, as much of the original structure as possible <br />shall be retained so that the addition could be removed without damage to the basic structure and <br />appearance of the building. <br />Recommended <br />Alternative or composite siding may be used when it is the only feasible alternative. This siding should <br />be compatible with the original size and style and with the materials of other buildings in the district. <br />Prohibited <br />Inappropriate materials such as asbestos, asphalt, cast stone, or artificial brick shall not be used. <br />Not Recommended <br />Glass blocks should not be used. Concrete block should not be used for anything other than the <br />foundations. <br />C. SHEDS AND 'ACCESSORY BUILDINGS <br />Required <br />Sheds and accessory structures (gazebos, decks, doghouses, playhouses, fountains and small reflecting <br />pools, outdoor sculpture, children's play equipment, etc.) shall be located at the rear of the property and <br />as unobtrusively as possible while preserving historical relationships between the buildings, landscape <br />features, and open spaces. Proportions and materials shall conform to those required for new <br />construction. <br />Recommended <br />Accessory building designs should be compatible in character and mood to the residence and the <br />neighborhood. <br />Prohibited <br />Prefabricated metal sheds shall not be used. <br />Not Recommended <br />Prefabricated wood composition sheds should not be used unless they conform to all other guidelines <br />and standards. <br />Page 12 of 26 <br />