Architectural Design Standards

September 23, 2009

 

ADS 6.1 Standards Applicable to Single-Family Detached Houses

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ADS 6.1.1 Intent.

New developments shall respect the context of adjacent residential structures, including the height, scale, mass, form, and character of the surrounding development.

Standard:

ADS 6.1.2 Applicability.

These standards are applicable to Single-Family Detached Houses classified as Infill Development not located in MXD according the Architectural Design Standards. Single-Family Detached Houses not classified as Infill Development shall not be required to adhere to these standards.

ADS 6.1.3 Building Height.

Building height is regulated by the UDO.

Building Height

District

UDO Reference

R-1, RP-1

18.180.030

R-1A, RP-1A

18.190.030

RP-1N

18.195.030

ADS 6.1.4 Building Entrances.

The front entrance should be located on the front facade and should be oriented towards the front yard and primary access street.

ADS 6.1.5 Attached Garages.

The front wall plane of all attached garages should be recessed behind the front wall plane of the dwelling’s ground floor living area or covered porch by a minimum of four (4) feet.

Effective on: 1/1/1901