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Objective Design Standards for Multifamily Housing in R-M. C-C. and M-U Zoning Districts <br /> C2. Facade Design and Projections <br /> Awnings and arcades help to reinforce the traditional character of downtown Pleasanton. <br /> Development Standards <br /> All Sites <br /> C2.1 Where provided,awnings shall comply with the following standards: <br /> a. Awnings shall extend to cover individual storefront elements or windows only and shall not <br /> extend without interruption across the building façade. <br /> b. Awnings shall maintain a vertical clearance of 8 feet from the sidewalk and shall maintain <br /> clearance for accessible pedestrian movement. <br /> c. Awning materials shall be limited to the following: heavy canvas; powder-coated aluminum or <br /> steel; clear, fritted, or frosted glass. <br /> d. Backlit awnings and waterfall type awnings of any material shall be prohibited. <br /> Downtown Sites <br /> C2.2 Columns or posts supporting arcades shall be located to avoid conflict with street trees or <br /> pedestrian movement. The spacing of such elements shall be demonstrated to coordinate with the <br /> articulation and rhythm of other façade elements. <br /> C2.3 Pedestrian arcades shall maintain accessible clearance for pedestrian circulation and access to curb <br /> parking and loading zones. <br /> City of Pleasanton -22- December 14, 2022 -DRAFT <br />