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CHAPTER 6 <br /> , (s) Modulation/Articulation. All residential buildings and residential <br /> I i portions of mixed-use buildings shall include at least three of the <br /> `i i ,"' , ;• following modulation and/or articulation features at intervals of no <br /> r� ! more than 40 feet along all facades facing a street: <br /> Ll.L L..i� <br /> 'J ,.. <br /> s. -' `" I. Repeating distinctive window patterns at intervals less than 40 feet. <br /> i I+t ! ii. Vertical building modulation. Minimum depth of modulation is 2 feet <br /> u 'irrxR and minimum width for each modulation is 4 feet if tied to a change <br /> . ,� l in color or building material and/or roofline modulation as defined <br /> below. Otherwise, minimum depth of modulation is 10 feet(except <br /> qINTERVAL'� <br /> ; <br /> iINTERVAL i balconies) and minimum width for each modulation is 15 feet. <br /> u:+nvw tnor.AVoo Ittwo uw,,no <br /> iii. Horizontal modulation(upper level step-backs). To qualify for this <br /> Figure 56. This building is articulated measure, the minimum horizontal modulation shall be 5 feet. <br /> into intervals. Articulation methods <br /> include modulation, broken roof lines, iv. Articulation of the building's top, middle, and bottom. This typically <br /> building elements (chimneys, entries), includes a distinctive ground floor or lower floor design, consistent <br /> and landscaping. articulation of middle floors, and a distinctive roofline. (See <br /> Figure 58.) <br /> �;�. � t , a r <br /> v. Change of roofline. To qualify for this measure, the maximum <br /> fi J myI'I + c AI� : 1w r 4'�,J "" length of any continuous roofline shall be 40 feet and comply with <br /> O� 'r u'-dl1414��U't,, qs 1,, ��� 01 P 4 <br /> °f no it'h " ,„t ',,i at• the treatments below: <br /> e• 1.,-, <br /> + 14 M�” 4 n r <br /> IfY` tU� �fy i�R a��" ' ' t rT ,, • For flat roofs or facades with a horizontal eave, fascia, or <br /> �,�. " <br /> � •� M ay 1 r,f i{ b t S;A,v,,,,;';4,,'41,41 parapet, the minimum vertical dimension of roofline modulation <br /> 4»,, ,' 4 4, , � ` , ' r is the greater of two feet or 0.1 multiplied by the wall height <br /> �-4: ,;,,k0 tt,.t , o z (finish grade to top of wall). <br /> f; �,a ^� . ��" �" { • For gable, hipped, or shed roofs-a minimum slope of 3 feet <br /> b 4 vertical to 12 feet horizontal. <br /> at . <br /> .ter 4 ow,,.` v <br /> tf' j,+ orAIL <br /> ! « ,,,t k. Y • Other roof forms consistent with the design standards herein <br /> ripe; Pi.:(i, tx.0-, .1:4.1443,. f, �",,`tit 14‘X11" may satisfy this standard if the individual segments of the roof <br /> 19 0..fi�t5rlrat03,wy 4F 1 '1,14 with no change in slope or discontinuity are less than 40' in <br /> harp i, 1, A ,, �y; 1/: ', width (measured horizontally). <br /> 14 <br /> �y�};��µRt i'1, , ,iT/ T��' :1'°'A vi. Change in building material or siding style(perhaps coordinated <br /> ".., r�lii.i t,d 2 ,,,, K4 es.;r:),, ,fy •k., l 1 with horizontal building modulation and a change in color). <br /> €w s ` "a blZ� , r�� fr vii. Alternative methods as approved by the City that reduce the <br /> perceived bulk and scale of the buildings and add visual interest. <br /> ik..,4aa"�"`xa8 v rt W -!-... • %` V For example, buildings using high quality materials such as brick <br /> 'ARS<r.•. ��bP✓�NIt✓NH �RI°1Y"_. ,...___�....... <br /> and special facade detailing may not need much modulation to <br /> Figure 57. This building employs both provide visual interest. rp <br /> vertical and horizontal modulation and a o <br /> cry change in building materials to add <br /> visual interest. <br /> 64 MAKERS architecture and urban design <br /> 0509_rpt_drafl.doc•6/29/06 <br />