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Obiective Desian Standards for Housina Sites <br /> B5. Materials and Character <br /> Materials should be chosen to accentuate building quality.Material placement should be carefully and <br /> thoughtfully detailed. <br /> Vertical plane changes <br /> r r TOP <br /> J _ Outside Corner <br /> ^'n v MIDDLE Inside Corner <br /> a � <br /> I I Material transition ---- <br /> BASE <br /> Fig. 15: (left) Materials Articulate Base. Middle, ana i op; (ngnr) marenai ransirion <br /> Limited to Inside Corners <br /> Development Standards <br /> All Housing Site Development <br /> B5.1 All changes in building wall material or color shall occur at inside corners. Building facades <br /> shall clearly relate to each other and communicate a cohesive idea. <br /> B5.2 Trims and architectural moldings shall not be made from foam base for stucco trims except if <br /> stucco is specified as full 7/8-inch three-part stucco system. <br /> Multifamily Development <br /> B5.3 20 percent of the area of ground-level facades fronting public right of ways shall be composed of <br /> high quality materials including brick,stone,masonry,and tile. <br /> Single Family Tract Development <br /> B5.4 Accessory Dwelling Units and other structures on each lot shall be designed to appropriately <br /> relate to the main dwelling in context and detailing. <br /> Design Guidelines <br /> All Housing Site Development <br /> B5.a Facades should use materials and/or building forms to achieve a three-part horizontal division <br /> that differentiates between the top,middle and bottom of the building: <br /> a. Base: Incorporate smaller scale features and finer-grained materials and design treatments, <br /> relative to middle and top,that accentuates the rhythm of columns,windows,entry stoops, <br /> and porches. <br /> b. Middle: Incorporate materials and material joints that relates to window and balcony <br /> rhythms. <br /> c. Top: Incorporate changes in material,color,or pattern in fagade treatments,relative to lower <br /> floors,that breaks down the height of the building. <br /> B5.b Materials should be selected to reinforce architectural character,building articulation and add <br /> visual interest. <br /> B5.c Changes in material and/or color should be used to articulate building elements such as building <br /> City of Pleasanton _50- Adopted May 2, 2023 <br />