07-1228 Amending Seminole Blvd Overlay District Design Guidelines

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SECTION VII. The Casselberry Unified Land Development Regulations, Part III, Chapter II, Article VII, Section 2 -7.26, "Seminola Boulevard Overlay District (SB -2) Design Guidelines ", Section D., "General Design Criteria ", Section 3, "General Architectural Guidelines ", shall be amended as follows: 3. General Architectural Guidelines These guidelines encourage the quality and functional construction desired in the SB -2. It is necessary to determine proper locations of various equipment and the appropriate type of material to acquire the preferred result. The architectural style of non - residential buildings in the SB -2 shall be compatible throughout the SB -2 and must be approved by the Planning and Zoning Board. a. Building Elements: When utilized in residential or commercial buildings, these guidelines will be applied to the elements provided on the chart. b. Facades Building facades for commercial. schools. and mixed -use buildings (except places of worship) should be designed to maximize use of fenestration and articulation and to avoid large, flat, uninteresting surfaces. 1. Building frontages or architectural treatments should occupy no less than 65% of a block's street - facing frontage along Seminola Blvd. and secondary streets with a "Main Street" character. This calculation is based on the linear building frontage along the primary or secondary street divided by the linear street frontage of that same road. 2. Blank walls shall not exceed 20 linear feet for commercial /mixed use buildings or 40 lineal feet for school buildings without being interrupted by a window, entry, pilaster, lattice, change in building plane, or similar architectural element. !_ .1 I ,144nttnttftl fs55� �.�tstr }�r�t Ira?rtt=,a� ��ltnlrnurrt ii;%'i =uisira',rr fn�ntala� All non - residential buildings, other than schools, are required to provide an expression line that delineates the division between the first story and the second story. A cornice shall delineate the tops Page 7 of 9 Ordinance 07 -1228 Depth Height Len th Awnings & Marquees 1St floor only) 5 ft. min 10 ft. min clear 25% -100% of bldg. front Balconies 6 ft. min. for 2nd floor 10 ft. min clear 25% -100% of bldg. front Colonnades /Arcades 10 ft. min. clear floor width 10 ft. min clear 75% -100% of bldg. front Front Porches 6 ft. min /12' maximum - 40% - 92% of bldg front -Stoops 6 ft. min - 5 ft. min. b. Facades Building facades for commercial. schools. and mixed -use buildings (except places of worship) should be designed to maximize use of fenestration and articulation and to avoid large, flat, uninteresting surfaces. 1. Building frontages or architectural treatments should occupy no less than 65% of a block's street - facing frontage along Seminola Blvd. and secondary streets with a "Main Street" character. This calculation is based on the linear building frontage along the primary or secondary street divided by the linear street frontage of that same road. 2. Blank walls shall not exceed 20 linear feet for commercial /mixed use buildings or 40 lineal feet for school buildings without being interrupted by a window, entry, pilaster, lattice, change in building plane, or similar architectural element. !_ .1 I ,144nttnttftl fs55� �.�tstr }�r�t Ira?rtt=,a� ��ltnlrnurrt ii;%'i =uisira',rr fn�ntala� All non - residential buildings, other than schools, are required to provide an expression line that delineates the division between the first story and the second story. A cornice shall delineate the tops Page 7 of 9 Ordinance 07 -1228