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City of Arden Hills Chapter 13 Zoning Code <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />5. For buildings with a use or function that does not readily allow <br />windows (e.g. cooler or freezer areas, mechanical rooms, security <br />areas, storage areas) the transparent window standards may be <br />reduced at the discretion of the City Council. However, the <br />architectural detailing must be provided by the use of upper level <br />windows, which may include the partial use of simulated windows, or <br />architectural detailing that provides arches, patterning, recesses, and <br />shadowing that provide aesthetic interest. Architectural detailing may <br />include such things as change in materials, change in color and other <br />significant visual relief provided in a manner or at intervals in keeping <br />with the size, mass, and scale of the wall. <br /> <br />G. Building Color. Colors shall be harmonious. Building colors shall be <br />muted.consist of muted colors with low reflectance. Recommended <br />colors include browns, grays, tans, beiges, and dark or muted green, <br />blues, and reds. Bright or brilliant colors and sharply contrasting colors <br />may be used for only accent purposes occupying a maximum of five <br />percent (5%) of building façades. <br /> <br />H. Fences. Fences shall blend into the landscape, be compatible with <br />other materials used on site, and be made of a material that minimizes <br />corrosion. Finished and treated wood, brick, stone or wrought iron is <br />encouraged. <br /> <br />I. Signs. <br /> <br />1. Business signs shall be architecturally compatible with the style, <br />composition, materials, colors and details of the building and should <br />be an integral part of the building. Signs shall be incorporated into the <br />façades of the buildings rather than extending past the roof line and <br />should not project more than twelve (12) inches beyond the plane of <br />the façades. Retail business wall signs shall be located in a position <br />above the front window that is located consistently among stores. <br /> <br />2. All other provisions in Chapter 12, Sign Code, shall apply. <br /> <br />J. Site Furnishings and Seating Areas. <br /> <br />1. Site furnishings shall be provided based on the scale of the <br />project. The site furnishings may be spread out on the site or <br />clustered to provide a more formal area. Placing site furnishings near <br />landscaped areas is encouraged. These areas may be shared by <br />multiple tenants on a property or adjacent properties and may include <br />tables, chairs, benches, plantings, and other outdoor amenities such <br />as a plaza. These areas shall be maintained for year round use. <br />Creativity is highly encouraged. These spaces shall be connected to <br />the sidewalk system. <br /> <br />2. Benches and decorative plantings shall be provided near the <br />Section 1325 General Regulations <br />Adopted: November 13, 2006 <br />Page 5 of 10 <br /> <br />
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