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Amendment to City of Rexburg Planning and Zoning Ordinance
4.13 Design Standards
A. Purpose. The architectural standards are intended to provide detailed,
human -scale design, while affording flexibility to use a variety of building styles.
B. Applicability. This section applies to all of the following types of buildings,
and shall be applied during Site Plan Review described in Section 6.11:
1. Multi -family dwelling;
2. Public and institutional buildings; and
3. Neighborhood commercial and mixed use buildings.
C. Standards. All buildings which are subject to this Section shall comply with
all of the following standards. Other building styles and designs can be used to
comply, so long as they are consistent with the text of this section. An architectural
feature may be used to comply with more than one standard.
1. Building Form The continuous horizontal distance (i.e., as measured
from end -wall to end -wall) of individual buildings shall not exceed 160
feet. All buildings shall incorporate design features such as offsets,
balconies, projections, window reveals, or similar elements to preclude
large expanses of uninterrupted building surfaces. Along the vertical
face of a structure, such features shall occur at a minimum of every 40
feet, and on each floor shall contain at least two of the following
features:
a. Recess (e.g., deck, patio, courtyard, entrance or similar
feature) that has a minimum depth of 4 feet;
Extension (e.g., floor area, deck, patio, entrance, or toe,
similar feature) that projects a minimum of 2 feet and
runs .vi:_ontauy for a mlliuiia
ength of 4 feet; and/or
// Offsets or breaks in roof elevation of 2 feet or greater in
height.
2. Eves on the Street. All building elevations )ki from a street right
of way shall provide doors, porches, balconies, and/or windows. A
minimum of 60 percent of front (i.e., street -facing) elevations, and a
minimum of 30 percent of side and rear building elevations, as
applicable, shall meet this standard. "Percent of elevation" is
measured as the horizontal plane (lineal feet) containing doors,
porches, balconies, terraces and/or windows. The standard applies to
each full and partial building story.
3. Detailed Design. All buildings shall provide detailed design along all
elevations (i.e., front, rear and sides). Detailed design shall be
provided by using at least 3 of the following architectural features on
all elevations, as appropriate for the proposed building type and style
(may vary features on rear/side/front elevations):
a✓ Dormers
✓b. Gables
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6.9 Permits Required
Recessed entries
Covered porch entries
Cupolas or towers
Pillars or posts
Eaves (min. 6 -inch projection)
Off -sets in building face or roof (minimum 16 inches)
Window trim (minimum 4 -inches wide)
Bay windows
Balconies
Decorative patterns on exterior finish (e.g.,
scales/shingles, wainscoting, ornamentation, and
similar features)
Decorative cornices and roof lines (e.g., for flat roofs)
An alternative feature providing visual relief, similar to
options a. -m.
The language of this Section would remain the same except for the following additional
language at the end ofpoint 7.
7. Applications subject to Site Plan Review described in Section 6.11 shall also
include detailed drawings of all elevations (front, rear and sides) in order to demonstrate
compliance with Section 4.13 of this Ordinance.
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Design Standards Checklist
Applies to: 1. Multi -family dwellings
2. Public Institutional Buildings
3. Neighborhood commercial and mixed use buildings
Standards:
1. _End wall to end wall shall not exceed 160 feet
_40' max. spacing between and must contain at least 2 of the following:
a. _Recess (e.g., deck, patio, courtyard, entrance, or similar feature
that has a min. depth of 4 feet.
b. _Extension (e.g., floor area, deck, patio, entrance or similar
feature that projects a min. of 2' and runs horizontally for a min. of
4 feet; and/or
c. _Offsets or breaks in roof elevation of 2 feet or greater in height.
(To include up/down, sideways, or gables out from ridge).
2. Eyes from the street. (Applies to all or partial story)
_All building elevations visible from the street will have 60% of the
front (measured horizontally in lineal feet) with a
_Min of 30% of the side elevations.
And must contain at least 3 of the following:
_Doors _Windows
_Balconies _Porches
_Gables _Dormers
_Recessed Entries _Covered porch entries
_Cupolas or towers _Pillars or posts
_Eaves min 6 inch _Bay windows
—Decorative cornices Balconies
Window -trim miff 4" wide - ----
_Decorative patterns on exterior finish
—Scales/shingles
_Wainscoting
_Ornamentation
_Similar features
_Offset in building face or roof ( min. 16")
_Alternative feature providing relief