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City of Arden Hills Chapter 13 Zoning Code <br /> E. Sloped Roofs shall be utilized on all principal and accessory structures. <br /> Roofing materials and design shall be consistent with those found in the <br /> adjacent residential neighborhoods outside the neighborhood business district. <br /> F. Exterior Materials shall include only face brick, stone, glass, or natural <br /> wood products. All walls shall be treated with the same exterior materials. <br /> G. Lighting shall adhere to the requirements in Section 1325.05 Subd 3. <br /> Lighting shall not be permitted to wash the building, except for accent lighting <br /> to delineate the main entryway into the building. Security and parking lot <br /> lighting shall be on pedestals not to exceed fourteen(14) feet in height. <br /> H. Trash shall be fully screened in a masonry enclosure or shall be stored <br /> within the principal structure. <br /> I. Vending Machines shall be located on the interior of the principal <br /> structure. <br /> J. Bicycle Racks shall be provided in an area that is convenient to the main <br /> entryway into the building. <br /> K. Sidewalks shall be provided adjacent to all public rights-of-way. <br /> L. Gateways, where applicable, should be incorporated into the layout of the <br /> site. The 1985 Parkway System Feasibility Study and the Comprehensive <br /> Plan provide additional guidance on the incorporation of gateways. <br /> 1320.085 Special Requirements for the B-2 General Business District. The B-2 General Business <br /> District encompasses a primary gateway into the City. The aesthetic and transportation impacts <br /> from new developments and redevelopments must be evaluated to help ensure the long-term <br /> viability and success of the B-2 District. Accomplishing the purpose of the B-2 District requires <br /> particular concern for the design of buildings, site features (such as landscaping, lighting, and <br /> signage), site layout, building materials, site design, and other related design elements. To that end, <br /> new development and redevelopment shall conform to the standards in this and related zoning <br /> requirements. The "Guiding Plan for the B2 District" shall act as a guide for development but is not <br /> part of the Zoning Code. In reviewing and approving land use applications, the City Council shall <br /> make the final determination on the compatibility and consistency with all provisions in this and <br /> related sections of the Zoning Ordinance. (Revised 121312008) <br /> Subd. 1 Procedure. To further accomplish the stated purpose of the B2 District, the <br /> following procedures shall be used: <br /> A. Proposals for new construction, redevelopment of a site, and significant <br /> modifications to existing sites shall use the Planned Unit Development (PUD) <br /> process. The PUD proposal shall identify any requested modifications from <br /> the applicable zoning requirements and from the "Guiding Plan for the B2 <br /> District" as well as the reasons why the modifications would be in the public <br /> Section 1320—District Provisions <br /> Adopted:November 13,2006 <br /> Page 18 of 63 <br />