§ 3.2.4.H. Arcades.

1.

Description: Arcades are facades with an attached colonnade that is covered by upper stories which are habitable space. This type is suitable for retail use, but only when the sidewalk is fully absorbed within the arcade. Due to the overlap of the right-of-way, an easement shall be required.

2.

Conditions: A minimum depth is required within the development standards to ensure usability. The height and the proportions of the arcade may correspond to the facade consistent with the architectural style of the building, provided a minimum of ten feet wide clear is met in all directions while leaving clearance for a standard truck height. Soffits, columns, and arches may be treated consistent with the architecture of the building. Maximum sidewalk width between curb and face of arcade shall be three feet except at curb extensions provided at intersections. Arcades shall be well lit and provide a safe environment.

3.

Encroachments: Permitted. See article 3.0 section 3.1.3.

4.

Frontages permitted by lot/building types:

a.

Commercial, primary.

b.

Commercial, urban.

c.

Parking garage/liner building.

d.

Office building.

e.

Institutional.

f.

Civic.

g.

Mixed-use building.

(Ord. No. 6016-07-16, 7-19-2016)