§ 68.319. Visual Character.  


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  • (a)

    Climatic Response. Building exteriors should provide shelter from the summer sun. Porticos, awnings, arcades, and overhanging eaves are particularly appropriate at pedestrian pathways. Garden structures such as trellises and arbors (with or without vines) should be used to provide dappled shade for pedestrian seating areas.

    (b)

    CPTED. Mixed use and commercial developers/builders shall utilize the design features presented in the Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design "Your Guide to Creating a Safe Environment" booklet prepared by the City Planning Department and shall incorporate appropriate safety techniques into non-residential development.

    (c)

    Signage. Signage within Mixed Use Centers and Mixed Use Precincts shall conform to the AC requirements specified in Chapter 64, Section 64.228, Signs Inside the Traditional City.

    (d)

    Billboards. As per GMP Future Land Use Policy 4.1.18, new and/or replacement billboards shall be prohibited in the Southeast Orlando Sector Plan area. This prohibition applies to areas developed under both Traditional Design and Conventional LDC standards.

(Ord. of 5-10-1999, § 10, Doc. #32070)