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Objective Desian Standards for Housina Sites <br /> A11.3 The following mechanical equipment,services,and utilities shall be screened with vision <br /> barriers at a height of at least four feet;or 12 inches above the maximum height of any <br /> equipment contained or equipment contained or stored within;whichever is greater. Vision <br /> barriers shall include,but are not limited to,architectural elements such as louvered panels, <br /> durable walls or gates,or landscape elements such as trees,shrubs,vines,and berms. <br /> a. All utility equipment visible from,and located within 30 feet of a public right of way, unless <br /> specifically prohibited by utility providers; including,but not limited to,transformers,pump <br /> stations,backflow preventers,and valves. <br /> b. Any mechanical equipment located at grade,exceeding two feet in height,and located <br /> within 15 feet of a public right of way,designated open space,pedestrian connection,or <br /> internal street; including,but not limited to air conditioning condensers,ventilator fans, <br /> chillers,and permanently installed generators. <br /> Multifamily Development <br /> A11.4 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 fagade <br /> facing a Public street, Internal Street,or Paseo. <br /> A11.5 Utility and Service Areas shall be located to comply with all of the following standards: <br /> a. Refuse and service areas shall be located at the rear of the building(s); <br /> b. Exterior refuse areas shall be located outside of a 50 feet radius centered on the Primary <br /> Building Entrance and shall be screened by opaque,roofed enclosures built of durable <br /> materials and designed to harmonize with the proposed architecture; <br /> c. Freestanding exterior enclosures shall be prohibited from encroachment into the Front Yard <br /> Setback <br /> A11.6 Development shall provide direct access for maintenance workers and waste collection from <br /> alleys;or if alleys are not provided,from internal streets. <br /> A11.7 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 the <br /> preceding standard can be serviced. <br /> Single Family Tract Development <br /> Single Family Homes and Primary Structures of Multiple Single Family Development on the same <br /> parcel shall comply with the following standards: <br /> A11.8 Mailbox location shall be coordinated with the USPS and shall include addresses displayed. <br /> Where clustered mailboxes are required by USPS,they shall be integrated into architectural <br /> design by using the same materials and details as surrounding structures. <br /> A11.9 Air conditioning and pool heating equipment shall be located and/or acoustically shielded so as <br /> to protect neighboring properties from annoying noise level and shall comply with the same <br /> setbacks as accessory structures. <br /> A11.10 Air conditioning and pool heating equipment shall be enclosed and screened from view from <br /> Public Right of Ways by the combination of <br /> a. A minimum seven-foot-wide planting strip; <br /> City of Pleasanton -42 - Adopted May 2, 2023 <br />