Ordinance 3099-08 - Laserfiche WebLink

1 _ .-_.N,0..1. _ . Rp rr (M1 , fir' '\TR .e ,i E ti { aitiitgli el.ttine 1 I Iii 1? .4 ,...1 Pedestrian friendly streetscape i Required Standards, Gateways (north of 12th Street, south of 38th Street) 1. At least one of the following types of public open spaces equivalent to 5 percent of the site shall be provided: a. Park open space. Open spaces consisting of large planting beds with trees, shrubs, groundcover, lawn and seasonal planting, with small areas of textured paving. b. Forecourt: Open space in front of the main entry, consisting of paved surfaces, seating and lighting in keeping with the architectural style of the building. It may have some planting areas, including but not limited to small beds with shrubs or small trees and large containers with seasonal plantings. c. Open space between buildings: Where pedestrian access is required or provided between buildings, the space shall contain low shrubs, groundcover, lawn, seasonal plantings and textured paving. 2. The open space shall not be occupied by driveways, parking, service areas, or any other vehicular use. 3. Public open space areas shall be visible and accessible to the public. Required Standards,Non-Gateway Segments of Broadway: 1. Public open space equivalent to 4 percent of the site is required for development sites larger than 20,000 square feet. 2. Public open space areas shall be visible and accessible to the public. 3. The ratio between depth and width of the public open space shall not exceed 2:1. The minimum dimension shall be 15 feet, measured in any direction. 4. Types of acceptable public open spaces include: a. Forecourt: Open space in front of the main entry, consisting of paved surfaces, seating, landscaping, and lighting compatible with the architectural style of the building. 67