TC 3 Sub Area H G d on Sec ar y ee Str e Str ry a d on Sec t et B F A E Pri ma ry B E A Pri m Str ee t ar y Str e et D D C SITE DESIGN STANDARDS BY SUB-AREA SUB-AREA TC3 C BULK REGULATIONS BY SUB-AREA BUILDING SETBACKS AND HEIGHT - SUB-AREA TC3 A Primary Street Parking Setback Minimum A By Right Maximum Height/Build-to Line B Secondary Street Parking Setback Minimum B Tier One Additional One Floor C Sidewalk Easement C Sideyard Setback D Primary Building Setback/Build-to Line Zone (Min./Max.) D Third Floor Step back, Min. 5’ E Rear Yard Setback E Mandated Sidewalk Easement F Side Yard Setback G Primary Building Setback/Build-to Line Zone (Min./Max.) Parking Structured Shared Loading Drive-Through facilities Landscaping Lighting Screening Signs TC 3 Sub Area on Sec d S ar y tre et d on Sec t ee Str y ar A B C Pri m D ar y Str ee t BUILDING MASSING BY SUB-AREA SUB-AREA TC3 Pri m ar y Str ee t ARCHITECTURAL STANDARDS SUB-AREA TC3 A Full Height Upper Story Bay B Uninterrupted Upper Story Setback Length Massing and Articulation Primary frontage facade elements-All major new construction shall include at least seven elements, at least four of which shall be located on the ground floor level. C Courtyard View Access Opening Min. Width Ground floor windows and doors D Full Height Upper Story Bay Width BUILDING MASSING BY SUB-AREA SUB-AREA TC3 Massing Long Buildings-Long buildings (more than 50 feet) shall provide relief to perceived building mass through such features as varied setbacks or heights; or projecting windows, entrances or walls. Contiguous Building Facades-A contiguous building facade (longer than 50 feet) along the street frontage shall have a building element, such as an embellished entrance, courtyard, arcade or other architectural element dividing the facade visually. Entrances-Building entrances should concentrate along the sidewall and should be physically and visually inviting, recess entrances from the facade. Minimum 8 foot wide pedestrian walkways with wheelchair ramps between the sidewalk and building entrance. Roofs-Roofs are a design element and shall relate to the buildng facade articulations. Varied parapet height or roofline is encouraged. Canopies-Specially designed all-weather features that integrate weather protection systems at the sidewalk level of buildings to mitigate the effects of weather. Courtyards-An outdoor covered or uncovered area easily accessible to the public at the same level as the public sidewalk or pedestrian connections. Materials and Color Building Materials-Building exteriors should be constructed from high quality and durable materials. Materials and colors should be used with consistency on all sides of a building. Prohibited Materials-Beveled metal siding, mirrored glass, and vinyl siding should not be used. Color-A harmonious range of colors should be used within the Town Center. Bright colors should be used only for trim and accents. TC 4 Sub Area H G S nd eco ar y ee Str t d on Sec ar y t ee Str B F A E Pri ma ry B E A Pri m ary Str ee t Str ee t D D C SITE DESIGN STANDARDS BY SUB-AREA SUB-AREA TC4 C BULK REGULATIONS BY SUB-AREA BUILDING SETBACKS AND HEIGHT - SUB-AREA TC4 A Primary Street Parking Setback Minimum A By Right Maximum Height/Build-to Line B Secondary Street Parking Setback Minimum B Tier Two Additional Two Floors C Sidewalk Easement C Existing R.O.W. D Primary Building Setback/Build-to Line Zone (Min./Max.) D Min. 5’ Step Back E Rear Yard Setback E Mandated Sidewalk Easement F Side Yard Setback G Primary Building Setback/Build-to Line Zone (Min./Max.) Parking Structured Shared Loading Drive-Through facilities Landscaping Lighting Screening Signs TC 4 Sub Area ary nd o c Se t ee Str d on Sec ar y t ee Str A B C E Pri ma ry D Str ee t BUILDING MASSING BY SUB-AREA SUB-AREA TC4 Pri ma ry Str ee t ARCHITECTURAL STANDARDS SUB-AREA TC4 A Full Height Upper Story Bay B Uninterrupted Upper Story Setback Length Massing and Articulation Primary frontage facade elements-All major new construction shall include at least seven elements, at least four of which shall be located on the ground floor level. C Full Depth Upper Story Bay - Maximum Width Ground floor windows and doors D Courtyard View Access Opening Min. Width E Full Height Upper Story Bay Entrances-Building entrances should concentrate along the sidewall and should be physically and visually inviting, recess entrances from the facade. Minimum 8 foot wide pedestrian walkways with wheelchair ramps between the sidewalk and building entrance. Roofs-Roofs are a design element and shall relate to the buildng facade articulations. Varied parapet height or roofline is encouraged. BUILDING MASSING BY SUB-AREA SUB-AREA TC4 Massing Long Buildings-Long buildings (more than 50 feet) shall provide relief to perceived building mass through such features as varied setbacks or heights; or projecting windows, entrances or walls. Contiguous Building Facades-A contiguous building facade (longer than 50 feet) along the street frontage shall have a building element, such as an embellished entrance, courtyard, arcade or other architectural element dividing the facade visually. Canopies-Specially designed all-weather features that integrate weather protection systems at the sidewalk level of buildings to mitigate the effects of weather. Courtyards-An outdoor covered or uncovered area easily accessible to the public at the same level as the public sidewalk or pedestrian connections. Materials and Color Building Materials-Building exteriors should be constructed from high quality and durable materials. Materials and colors should be used with consistency on all sides of a building. Prohibited Materials-Beveled metal siding, mirrored glass, and vinyl siding should not be used. Color-A harmonious range of colors should be used within the Town Center. Bright colors should be used only for trim and accents. TC 5 Sub Area H G d on Sec ar y e Str et on Sec ry da eet Str B F B A E F A Pri ma ry Pri m ar y Str ee t Str ee t E D D C SITE DESIGN STANDARDS BY SUB-AREA SUB-AREA TC5 A Primary Street Parking Setback Minimum B Secondary Street Parking Setback Minimum C Sidewalk Easement D Primary Building Setback/Build-to Line Zone (Min./Max.) E Rear Yard Setback F Side Yard Setback G Primary Building Setback/Build-to Line Zone (Min./Max.) Parking Structured Shared Loading Drive-Through facilities Landscaping Lighting Screening Signs C BULK REGULATIONS BY SUB-AREA BUILDING SETBACKS AND HEIGHT - SUB-AREA TC5 A By Right Maximum Height/Build-to Line B Tier Three Additional Three Floors C Sideyard Setback D Third Floor Step back, Min. 5’ E Min. 12’ Setp back F Mandated Sidewalk Easement TC 5 Sub Area on Sec t ee Str y r da on Sec t ee Str y r da A B C E D Pri ma ry Str ee t BUILDING MASSING BY SUB-AREA SUB-AREA TC5 Pri ma ry Str ee t ARCHITECTURAL STANDARDS SUB-AREA TC5 A Full Height Upper Story Bay B Min. Uninterrupted Setback Length Between Bays Massing and Articulation Primary frontage facade elements-All major new construction shall include at least seven elements, at least four of which shall be located on the ground floor level. C Full Depth Upper Story Bay - Maximum Width Ground floor windows and doors D Courtyard View Access Opening Min. Width E Full Height Upper Story Bay Entrances-Building entrances should concentrate along the sidewall and should be physically and visually inviting, recess entrances from the facade. Minimum 8 foot wide pedestrian walkways with wheelchair ramps between the sidewalk and building entrance. Roofs-Roofs are a design element and shall relate to the buildng facade articulations. Varied parapet height or roofline is encouraged. BUILDING MASSING BY SUB-AREA SUB-AREA TC5 Massing Long Buildings-Long buildings (more than 50 feet) shall provide relief to perceived building mass through such features as varied setbacks or heights; or projecting windows, entrances or walls. Contiguous Building Facades-A contiguous building facade (longer than 50 feet) along the street frontage shall have a building element, such as an embellished entrance, courtyard, arcade or other architectural element dividing the facade visually. Canopies-Specially designed all-weather features that integrate weather protection systems at the sidewalk level of buildings to mitigate the effects of weather. Courtyards-An outdoor covered or uncovered area easily accessible to the public at the same level as the public sidewalk or pedestrian connections. Materials and Color Building Materials-Building exteriors should be constructed from high quality and durable materials. Materials and colors should be used with consistency on all sides of a building. Prohibited Materials-Beveled metal siding, mirrored glass, and vinyl siding should not be used. Color-A harmonious range of colors should be used within the Town Center. Bright colors should be used only for trim and accents. Town Center Thoroughfare- Type Diagram Street Type 1: Street Type 2: Street Type 3: Street Type 4: Street Type 5: Street Type 6: MANDATORY ALL NEW DEVELOPMENT 1. Building setback from back of ROW by street section standards 2. Landscaping, planting area, etc. *AMI – Average medium Income for the metropolitan area TIER 1 – Additional One Floor All mandatory requirements must be met in Tier 1 plus a minimum 8 points of electives in Tier 1. MANDATORY ELECTIVE Step back at third floor (minimum 5 feet) Mid‐block pedestrian connections Public parking‐Minimum percentage above Public access to courtyards required Contribution to major public plazas Street improvement fund (arcades, ELECTIVE POINTS 5 4 3 awnings, pergolas, benches/seating) Green building – LEED Silver Affordable housing (15% of total units at 80% of AMI)* Affordable retail Contribution to public garage 3 2 Additional building articulation Mercerdale Park improvements Water features/fountains Public art (sculptures, murals, etc.) Accessible housing (extra units) 2 2 2 2 2 TIER 2 – Additional Two Floors The applicant will be required to meet all mandatory requirements in Tier 1 and 8 points of Tier 1 electives plus the following requirements in Tier 2. All mandatory requirements must be met in Tier 2 plus a minimum of 6 points of electives in Tier 2. MANDATORY ELECTIVE ELECTIVE POINTS Mid‐block pedestrian connections Contribution to major public plazas 4 Additional building articulation Public access to courtyards 4 Green building – LEED Gold Mercerdale Park improvements 2 Contribution to public garage Underground parking 2 Public parking‐Minimum percentage above Accessible housing (extra units) 2 required Affordable housing (5% of total units at 60% Affordable retail (percent of total) 2 of AMI)* Public art (sculptures, murals, etc.) 2 Water features/fountains 2 TIER 3 – Additional Three Floors The applicant will be required to meet all mandatory requirements in Tiers 1 and 2 and 8 points of Tier 1 electives and 6 points of Tier 2 electives. All mandatory requirements must be met in Tier 3 plus a minimum of 4 points of electives in Tier 3. MANDATORY ELECTIVE ELECTIVE POINTS Public access to courtyards (or pay in lieu) Underground parking 4 Green Building – LEED Platinum Water features/fountains 2 Public parking‐Minimum percentage above Mercerdale Park improvements 2 required Step back at 5th floor (minimum 12 feet) Accessible housing (extra units) 2 Additional building articulation Public art (sculptures, murals, etc.) 2 Affordable housing (5% of total units at 40% of AMI)*
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