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May 27, 2015 Section 4: Definitions TCAAP Redevelopment Code Page | 29 Street Screen A freestanding wall or living fence or combination fence built along the frontage line or in line with the building façade along the street. It may screen a parking lot or a loading/service area from view or provide privacy to a side yard and/or strengthen the spatial definition of the public realm. Image of a combination masonry and living street screen Street Wall Indicates the creation of a “wall” or a sense of enclosure along the street with buildings placed immediately adjacent to the street/sidewalk. A street wall has a “void” if there is a surface parking lot or service area adjacent to the sidewalk/street. T U V W X Y Z TCAAP Natural Resources Corridor The Natural Resources Corridor within the TCAAP Site Redevelopment will be designed with the goal of maximizing compatibility and functionality of regional storm water, wetland mitigation, the Rice Creek re-meander, floodplain restoration, and groundwater requirements. An additional goal is to provide visual features and active and passive recreational amenities to support adjacent land uses. TCAAP Redevelopment Regulating Plan (Regulating Plan) T he official Zoning Map for the TRC Plan Area. The Regulating Plan graphically depicts development standards including Zoning Districts, Street Designations and Special Requirement(s) applicable to properties within the TRC Plan Area. Townhouse/Rowhouse The Townhouse or Rowhouse is a small- to medium-sized typically attached structure that consists of 3–8 houses attached horizontally, not stacked vertically . This type of residential building is typically located in a location that transitions from a single -family neighborhood into a commercial corridor. This type of building enables appropriately -scaled, well-designed residential infill an d is important for providing a broad choice of housing types and promoting walkability. A townhouse/rowhouse is a single structure and does not require adjacent townhomes/rowhomes to maintain stability. Triplex/Quadplex A Triplex/Quadplex building is a medium-sized attached structure that consists of 3–4 houses placed side -by -side and/or stacked dwelling units. This residential building type is typically located in a location that transitions from a primarily single -family neighborhood into a commercial corridor. This building type enables appropriately -scaled, well-designed residential infill and is important for providing a broad choice of housing types and promoting walkability.