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Article 5: Uses 165 <br /> Section 5.3:Application of Use Standards <br /> /i Architectural style is not restricted. Evaluation vrnn of the appearance <br /> of a project shall he based on its relationship to the `"YY "' <br /> surroundings Primary and pedestrian facades are encouraged <br /> #e c plemen+ and reflect the characteristics of. <br /> Spes' .s g_materiaTls-are�# endorsed. Evaluation ofappearaRGe the <br /> of a p ect shall he hooed on the relationship to <br /> surreund'n <br /> T <br /> a Materials and design shall he c pa#jhle with each ether <br /> jn multiple building projects <br /> b ' ter'ols shaFll�.l be Alec#er�_�_��a_�ofnr-"itnhhrr tz inn the type of <br /> buildings and the design in which they are used. <br /> I ItmMarjan materials shall he Ijmjted to jncnns <br /> facades and non_public or service areas <br /> C. Matermals w0th unique or special character are <br /> enGOUraged. <br /> 1�Bw'lddiRgs and building GOMpenents, SUGh a walls, dew <br /> s� noPs-, <br /> doers eaves, <br /> red parapets, shall have human p per+jons and <br /> rely#ienships to aRe nether <br /> Mechanical a en+er other utility hardware en the reef, <br /> 1T° <br /> ground, or buildings shall he ned from p,,hlic view with <br /> rrdtater�ui armnnnous% 4th the building n�,shal�eso <br /> a#ed-asnot to visible from any pub'jc ways. This provision <br /> does not apply to the installation of eler--trig- P-harging <br /> stations <br /> vmzrvrrr. <br /> ( ))€xTernr�htiRg shall be part of the architecfi iral concept. <br /> Foxtures standards and all exposed aGGesseries shall he <br /> harmenie6,s w0th building desire <br /> n. <br /> (c;) RceGyGling and=waste emeyal areas, ser-e ards, storage <br /> yards, and extcrier work areas shall he located away from and <br /> sp-reereed from v w from p,,hlic ways, Rg materials a stated <br /> in c-riteria fer equipment screeRiRg. Areas shall be sized to <br /> annnmmndate cha noes in tech nningv and local ref,ice <br /> ordinances <br /> vramunvcsr. <br /> (vi) Variationof detail ferm' material, andd siting �be asedd too <br /> pr visual interest In multiple h,iildiRg ejects yAriahle <br /> siting of ipdiyid„al buildings may he used to preVent a <br /> mnnntnnn,is appearance <br /> /f) LanddSGaping and Site Treat Tent <br /> Landscape elements included in these criteria c is+of all forms of <br /> planting and etatjen nd forms ocL g later pa#+erns <br /> d II le t buildings d Utility , AI <br /> aria-a.r�sib,�eenstr�c�+orr-e�eep�::.a„,gs�r�n�stFUGures. eav <br /> and existing geta+ien shall hemaintained <br /> } in a fleurjshjng manner. <br /> Natural or-exist�tope�p�-pQ}ttern.c-; r--ontributing to the <br /> beauty and utility of a development shall he preserved and <br /> developed. to topography will be permitted where <br /> con#rihi,#es to good appearonne and does not adve rsehi affect <br /> s'gnifican# nat„ral feat, yes and drainageways <br /> Grades of walks, parkinnggSpaaGees terraces and ether paved <br /> areas shall provide a �iifin red stable appearaR <br /> �� Y <br /> Orange County, North Carolina-Unified Development Ordinance Page 5-19 <br />