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Primary Façades shall incorporate 2 of the following Building relief treatments. Secondary Façades shall incorporate 1 of the following Building relief treatments.

(1) Expression of vertical architectural treatments with each treatment being a minimum width of 24 inches and a minimum depth of 1 inch. At least two vertical architectural treatments shall be used for Buildings that are 20,000 square feet or larger along Façades that are 40' or less in length. For Façades that are over 40' in length, additional vertical architectural treatments shall be used. The total number of treatments required shall be calculated by dividing the Façade length by 40' and then adding one to the result. Any fraction shall be rounded to the nearest whole number. At least two vertical architectural treatments shall be used for Buildings that are less than 20,000 square feet along Façades that are 30' or less in length. For Façades that are over 30' in length, additional vertical architectural treatments shall be used. The total number of treatments required shall be calculated by dividing the Façade length by 30' and then adding one to the result. Any fraction shall be rounded to the nearest whole number.

(2) Building setbacks, offsets or projections with a minimum of 10' in width and 2' in depth. At least two Building setbacks, offsets or projections shall be used for Buildings that are 20,000 square feet or larger along Façades that are 160' or less in length. For Façades that are over 160' in length, additional Building setbacks, offsets or projections shall be used. The total number of treatments required shall be calculated by dividing the Façade length by 80' and then adding one to the result. Any fraction shall be rounded to the nearest whole number. At least two Building setbacks, offsets or projections shall be used for Buildings that are less than 20,000 square feet along Façades that are 80' or less in length. For Façades that are over 80' in length, additional Building setbacks, offsets or projections shall be used. The total number of treatments required shall be calculated by dividing the Façade length by 40' and then adding one to the result. Any fraction shall be rounded to the nearest whole number.

(3) A primary customer Entrance. Primary customer Entrances must feature no less than 3 of the following elements: canopies or Porticos, overhangs, recesses/projections, Arcades, raised Cornice Parapets over the door, peaked roof forms, arches, outdoor patios, and architectural details such as tile work and moldings which are integrated into the Building Structure and design.

(4) Arcades or Colonnades a minimum of 6' feet deep with a minimum column width or diameter of 12 inches, or other roof treatments that provide shade and/or a break in the vertical plane along at least 50% of the horizontal length of a Façade.

(5) Awnings, associated with windows and/or doors, along at least 50% of the horizontal length of a Façade. Awnings must be in detached increments as opposed to one continuous awning (see illustration).

Acceptable

Not Acceptable

(6) For Conditional Uses, any other treatment that is approved by the Planning Commission, if the Planning Commission determines that it meets the intent of this section.