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53 <br /> rk-aft <br /> t <br /> Hill <br /> 2. Primary building entries should be readily identifiable and well defined through the use of <br /> projections, recesses, columns, roof structures, or other design elements. <br /> 3. Expansions to existing buildings should provide for continuity between the old building and <br /> the new addition. The addition need not strictly match the existing building, but should <br /> include prominent design elements of the old building to provide architectural compatibility <br /> between old and new. <br /> 4. Windows and doors are key elements of any structure's form and should relate to the scale <br /> of the elevation on which they appear. Windows and doors can establish character by their <br /> rhythm and variety. Recessed window and door openings are encouraged, but not required. <br /> 5. Design elements which are undesirable and should try to be avoided include: <br /> a. Highly reflective surfaces,- <br /> b. Exposed, untreated precision block walls; <br /> c. Barbed wire; <br /> d. "Stuck on" mansard roofs; <br /> e. Materials with high maintenance such as stained wood shingles <br /> SECTION 2-3-2 LANDSCAPING AND PRESERVATION DESIGN <br /> 1. All required internal landscaping shall be installed and maintained by the developer or their <br /> successor in perpetuity, <br /> 2 Perimeter landscape buffers shall utilize existing vegetation or the portion of the buffer that <br /> is disturbed shall be planted in conformance with the buffer section depicted on the master <br /> plans. <br /> 3. A comprehensive landscaping plan shall be submitted to the Orange County Planning <br /> Department for review and approval by members of the staff consistent with the approved <br /> standards for this project. <br /> 4. Required buffers shall be consistent with the provisions of the MPD-CZD. <br /> 5. Limits of disturbance shall be in accordance with the approved Master Erosion Control and <br />