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<br />Febrlo/"I:Y 8. 2001 <br />March 7, 2001 <br /> <br />BUILDING DESIGN AND MATERlALS <br /> <br />1. All buildings shall be designed to accomplish the goals and policies of the <br />Chesapeake Gateway Center PUD and the Comprehensive Plan, Building materials <br />shall be attractive in appearance, durable with a permanent finish, and of a quality <br />that is consistent with the standards and intent of the Chesapeake Gateway Center <br />PUD, Where appropriate, buildings shall carry over materials and colors of <br />adjacent buildings, with the exception of prohibited materials, <br /> <br />2, All buildings shall include the following four elements: <br /> <br />A, Accent materials, which shall be wrapped around walls that are visible from a <br />public street or open space; <br /> <br />B. Buildings containing office and retail uses shall maintain 25% minimum <br />window coverage on each first floor front that faces a street or public open <br />space; <br /> <br />C. Complimentary major material colors; and <br /> <br />D, A combination of vertical and horizontal pattern designs III the building <br />facade. <br /> <br />3, Any exterior building wall adjacent to or visible from a public street, public open <br />space, or abutting property may not exceed sixty (60) feet in length without <br />significant visual relief consisting of one or more of the following: <br /> <br />A. The facade shall be divided architecturally by means of significantly different <br />materials or textures, or <br /> <br />B, Horizontal offsets of at least two (2) feet in depth, or <br /> <br />4, Exterior building materials shall be classified as primary, secondary, or accent <br />materials, Primary materials shall cover at least sixty percent (60%) of the facade <br />of a building. Secondary materials may cover no more than thirty percent (30%) of <br />the facade, Accent materials may include door and window frames, lintels, <br />cornices, and other minor elements, and may cover no more than ten percent (10%) <br />of the facade, Allowable materials are as follows: <br /> <br />A. Primary exterior building materials may be brick, stone, glass, or integrally <br />colored architectural precast. Allowable finishes of architectural precast are <br />retarded, sand blasted, or acid etched, Mirror glass is prohibited as an exterior <br />material in the Chesapeake Gateway PUD, <br /> <br />I A5/j1 <br />e <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />B. Secondary exterior building materials may be decorative block, integrally- .- <br />colored stucco, or heavy gauge aluminum or prefinished architectural metal ,.. <br /> <br />4 <br />