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Ciiy of Roseville MN `��ir� �.�.�� I��:�i�� G��li�� ~ L� ESTABLISHING A STRO�G PEJ�LIC R�A�.M; A list of Urban I}esign Principles to enst�re l.ivabifity, Walkabi[i�y � Sustainabi(ify_and �nvironmPntai Respons#�iii�y. Revised: �ee�,Q�.,�,..-; o;-�o�November � 4 2007 _ CheC�Clist 4 BUILL}INGS �Privaie R�a1m) ❑ 1. Dl1RABILITY - Buildings throughaut the development wiI] be built to last �nr generations of users. Tk�is c�n be done tl�rough the praper use of durable, energy efficient building rnaterials. Suggested materials include glass, architectural �efial, masanry �nanufacl.�red oz- �atural stone, and pre-cas� color irrapregna�ed concrete. � 2. ADAPTA�ILITY - Bualdi�gs ihro�ghout t�e deve�oprnerzt wzil be built to suit the �rst users whi�e being flexible io a�low varying uses over titne. Ada�tability can be achieved by usin� simpla, modular plans (bays} and allawing complex and less adaptable design to tal�e place at the eclges of the buildzngs. Th� reason for applying flexibility to build�ng desi�,m is that over ti�e, zt is znuch easier to move the wal�s witl�in a b�€ildir�g �han to zxxave an entire buiIding or make the building bigger or srnallex. This approach will a�so lower tF�e costs of retro%tti�g a�d renrzodelin� for f�ature us�s, Desig��ing fox flexibilily within the �uilding allows foa- ef�eie�t and cost effecti�ve retroff�:ing and remodeling as we��. ❑ 3. �3EAl�TY — Building walls wilt i�e well designed, beauti�'u�, highly valued, and worthy ofpreservatian. Buildings wiIl conv�y timeliness and a sez�� of pride throug� the visible presence of good praportion, careful detai�ing, a�d thougt�tful cornposition of architectural elernents. This can be done with a quali�ed architeet far each builc�ing. ❑ �. MIX�D VERTiCAL Z01�ES -- Buildings — through good design, wa]I alinw different uses to occ�zr an diffcrexzt �evels within the same buiiding. Thas is done ��raugk sensitive p�anning caf tra�sitions and separa�ions. ❑ 5, DISCOUNT R��'AIL I�SE vs. �31G BOX BUILDING TYPE —The Twir� Lakes goals are flexzbJe and allow for large format retail facilities �ut diseo�xages the single level Iar�e footpriz�� cvnerete box building types. �,arger format retai� buildings �ill need to rz�i�iznize; adverse effec�s on the p�blic realrn such as blanlc street walls, large exposed parking lots and inr�vard orientation. Options ta solve this problein can be as follows: � • Discau��t retail uses are loca�ed an the ground level of �nulti-1eveI rnixed use buitdings. � • SJ�ared parking to the rear (second front} is provzded with other uses an a laz-ger bIock with a distinefi exterior or interior — i.e. for�ning an `urbaE� szde' a��d a `suburban side'. ( ' Incor�arating the use of co7nmon wall (liner} l�uildings around the outside wzth independer€t retail fronts facing the street. C3 �002 C;��arr�:ti�:C;en��r.c:or�� In�, C�� i� �'��""�