Building Massing Clause Samples
Building Massing. The Project may shall be constructed of two or more individual building wings located on above grade parking levels. The parking levels shall be integrated into and harmonious with the design of the buildings. The heights of the building wings will be varied to provide a dynamic and varied roofline and integration of the building with its context. The heights of the building wings above 200’ in height will vary by at least 5 stories. The maximum height of a building wing located within 35’ of the South Atlantic Avenue right of way will be 85’. The maximum length of a building wing located along South Atlantic Avenue will be 275’.
Building Massing. A. Walls:
1. All facades of each building must be designed to be architecturally interesting through the use of massing, vertical plan changes and horizontal plane changes to create shadows, depth, and pedestrian cover. Building elements such as covered arcades, stepping the facade or receded entries are encouraged to create this building massing requirements. Building facades not visible from public or private streets may provide less visually active materials, responding to the character of the adjacent corporate or health care design style.
2. Building facades or walls that face a public or private street shall not have a blank, uninterrupted length exceeding fifty (50) feet without at least one (1) of the following design elements:
a) A change in plane.
b) A change in texture or masonry pattern.
c) Windows or equivalent element, such as accent materials that subdivide the wall into human scaled proportions.
Building Massing. 2-story; 2 ½- story; and 3-story building massing may be applied to each unit. The front façade of each unit should be offset from adjacent units to visually identify the separate dwellings.
Building Massing. Peerless commits to a building envelope that generally conforms with the building massing contained in the document titled “Building Massing”, as presented to the University Area Commission Zoning Committee on June 7. 2021, and as set forth on Exhibit C.
Building Massing. A. Walls
1. All facades of each building must be designed to be architecturally interesting through the use of massing and horizontal plane changes to create shadows and depth. Building elements such as covered arcades, stepping the facade or receded entries are suggested to create this building massing requirements. Building facades not visible from public right of ways may provide less interesting design. The use of towers may be approved by the Planning Director to satisfy this requirement.
B. Roofs
1. All buildings with lot frontage along Cornhusker Road and 72nd Street shall have specifically pitched or curving roof shapes. Pitched roofs shall have a 6/12 pitch.
2. All buildings that do not have lot frontage along Cornhusker Road and 72nd Street shall have flat roofs with a slope of not less than ¼” per foot. The roof must have a parapet to hide the ballasting from public view.