§ 5.718. Design Guidelines.

A.

Design Review is required as outlined in Section 3.600.

B.

Refer to Commercial Design Expectations.

C.

Detailed Shopping Center Design Guidelines.

1.

Design review for the entire site must be approved prior to issuance of building permits for any portion of the site. A shopping center may be built in phases, but at least fifty percent (50%) of the gross floor area must be built in the first phase.

2.

The frontages and corner setback area shall include a minimum of twenty-five (25) feet of landscaping, broken only by necessary driveways and screen walls. No parking area shall be within this area.

3.

Only one (1) freestanding building less than ten thousand (10,000) square feet is allowed per arterial frontage.

4.

The shopping center must include a plaza or plazas containing at least one thousand (1,000) square feet per net acre of the site. The plaza shall include shade trees, seating areas, tables and trash receptacles.

5.

All accessory commercial sales or displays shall be conducted within an enclosed building unless otherwise permitted.

6.

Recycling containers are allowed subject to Design Review process.

7.

Any outside storage area may be completely enclosed.

(Ord. No. 1772, 6-23-93; Ord. No. 2002, § 3, 4-28-98; Ord. No. 2121, § 1, 2-22-2000; Ord. No. O17-51, § 5, 10-24-17)

Editor's note

Ord. No. O17-51, § 5, adopted Oct. 24, 2017, added Section 5.715 and in so doing renumbered former Sections 5.715—5.7720 as Sections 5.716—5.721, as set out herein.