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Updated January 2025 – Gem Lake Consolidated Land Use Ordinance No. 131 61 <br /> <br />4. Prohibited Materials. No buildings shall be constructed of sheet aluminum, asbestos, iron, steel, <br />corrugated metal, plastic or fiberglass siding. Face materials which rapidly deteriorate or become <br />unsightly such as galvanized metal or unfinished structural clay tile are not permitted. <br /> <br />8. Colors. Colors used for exterior surfaces shall be harmonious with surrounding development and shall visually <br />reflect the traditional concept of the town center. Contrasting colors should be used to emphasize architectural <br />detail. Where a development plan proposes multiple buildings, the plan shall carry over colors and materials across <br />adjacent buildings. <br /> <br />9. Roofs. The predominant roof shape in the Neighborhood Center subzone is flat with articulated parapets; the <br />predominant roof shape in the Neighborhood General subzone is peaked. Roof shapes in the Neighborhood Mixed - <br />Use subzone should achieve a gradual transition between the two roof types. <br /> <br />10. Outdoor Storage. There shall be no outdoor storage of either materials or products except through the issuance of <br />a conditional use permit. <br /> <br />11. Screening. Property boundaries abutting property that is not included within the Gateway District shall have <br />significant dense vegetative screening. <br /> <br />12. Signage. Signage should be integrated as an architectural element, with attention given to the color, scale and <br />orientation of all proposed signs in relation to the overall design of the building. Signs shall conform to the <br />regulations in Section 19 of this ordinance. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />