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Objective Design Standards for Multifamily Housing in R-M, C-C, and M-U Zoning Districts <br />City of Pleasanton - 24 - Adopted January 26, 2023 <br /> <br /> <br />cases: <br />a. Individual containers (carts) for each unit and a designated storage location enclosed by <br />low walls or building walls or in single family homes when space is not provided in a <br />garage or carport, within a side or rear yard, behind an opaque fence and gate or <br />otherwise screened from the public street. <br />b. Individual containers (carts) for each unit and a designated clear storage area within <br />individual unit garages. <br />c. Opaque, roofed enclosure for refuse bins built of durable materials and designed to <br />harmonize with the proposed architecture. <br />d. Appropriately sized trash room to meet requirements for collection of different waste <br />streams inside the proposed building. <br />B9.4 If the applicant proposes an interior trash room in which bins will remain until pickup, or if they <br />designate an exterior enclosure for staging refuse bins or carts, the applicant shall provide a letter <br />or other confirmation from the City’s solid waste franchisee confirming that the required number <br />of bins or carts can be collected from the proposed onsite staging area. <br />B9.5 If the applicant has an interior trash room which bins will remain in until pickup or if they <br />designate an exterior enclosure for staging refuse bins or carts, the applicant shall provide a letter <br />from the city’s solid waste franchisee confirming that the required number of bins or carts can be <br />collected from the proposed onsite staging area. <br />B9.6 Townhouse developments with dead end alleys shall provide a letter from the city’s solid waste <br />franchisee stating that either: <br />a. Individual carts can be collected adjacent to each garage; or <br />b. One or more exterior refuse enclosure(s) for cart collection located in accordance with <br />the preceding standard can be serviced. <br /> <br />Downtown Sites <br />B9.7 If utility providers require direct access from the street to utility rooms or closets, these facilities <br />shall be configured to occupy less than 25 percent of the length of any ground floor façade facing <br />a public right of way, open space or Paseo. <br /> <br />Design Guidelines: <br />All Sites <br />B9.a Projects that propose exterior gas or water meters for individual dwelling units should locate <br />meters in alleys adjacent to garage entries. <br /> <br />B9.b Meter banks on the end of attached housing should be screened with landscape to the extent <br />allowed by service providers.