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• d. Masonry columns,piers and/or pilasters should compliment and/or match the <br /> material used on the Upper Facade to help define the storefront patterns or rhythm. <br /> (3) Kickplates. <br /> Standards: <br /> a. Shall be eighteen(18)to twenty-four(24)inches in height. <br /> b. Excluding wood shakes,kickplates may be of an acceptable accent building material. <br /> c. Color shall be neutral,blend and compliment with the major building materials. <br /> (4) Display Area. <br /> Standards: <br /> a. Sills shall be elevated above the sidewalk eighteen(18)to twenty-four(24)inches. <br /> b. Only clear transparent glass that meets all applicable energy codes shall be allowed. <br /> c. Wood and/or metal framing shall be finished a color to coordinate with the <br /> building's overall color scheme. <br /> (5) Transom Area. <br /> Standards: <br /> a. Shall be the same as the Primary Facade building material. <br /> b. The Transom Area,if it has no awnings,shall have at least forty(40%)to fifty(50%) <br /> percent of the area devoted to a change in brick pattern that is unique,but similar to <br /> adjacent Units. <br /> • c. If glazed,only clear transparent glass that meets all applicable energy codes,glass <br /> block and/or Stained Glass will be allowed. <br /> Guidelines: <br /> a. Transoms may be illuminated from the inside. <br /> b. Incorporation of signage into the Transom Area is a desirable element. <br /> (6) Entrances. <br /> Guidelines: <br /> a. Entrance doors shall have a minimum forty-five (45%)percent glass,unless it is the <br /> entrance door to a residential Unit at Street level(i.e.a row house type unit). <br /> b. Framing materials shall be the same as the overall Storefront design. <br /> c. Entrance shall reflect the character and scale of space it accesses. <br /> (7) Upper Façade. <br /> Standards: <br /> a. An articulated Cornice at least twenty four(24)inches in height shall be required for <br /> each building Unit Width. Cornice detailing shall be achieved through,but not <br /> limited to,corbelling,varied ornamental moldings and reliefs. <br /> b. The same Cornice detail shall not be the same as the two adjacent Units to each side. <br /> c. Cornice design shall be integrated as an overall part of the design and shall be of a <br /> Primary Façade building material or architectural precast concrete. <br /> d. Unit Medallion treatments shall not be the same as medallion treatments on the two <br /> • adjacent Units to each side. <br /> 6 <br />