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COMMERCIAL DESIGN GUIDELINES- G19.06 • 10. ROOFS • A. The roofline at the top of the structure should not run in continuous plane for more than 50 feet without offsetting or jogging the roof plane. B. All roof top equipment shall be screened from public view by screening materials of the same nature as the structure's basic materials. Mechanical equipment should be located below the highest vertical element of the building. C. The following roof materials should not be used: 1. Corrugated metal (standing rib metal roofs are permitted) 2. Highly reflective surfaces (copper roofs may be considered) 3. Illuminated roofing ^Ra •�M... ,rte. t ' b;e4 \`LAa•.. /.: ..: MiNgt :.:.ate.'•:k•:•• •..,r•:::: '''�'-'% �:':•'•'2,: Partial mansard Cupped roof to hide Full mansard roof will roof discouraged rooftop equipment hide rooftop equipment • 11. AWNINGS A. The use of awnings along a row of contiguous structures should be restricted to awnings of the same form and location. Color of the awnings should be consistent and a minimum 8 foot vertical clearance should be maintained. B. Signs on awnings should be painted on and be limited to the awning's flap (valance) or to the end panels of angled, curved, or box awnings. C. Plexiglas, metal, and glossy vinyl illuminated awnings are strongly discouraged. Canvas, treated canvas, matte finish vinyl, and fabric awnings are encouraged. D. Internally lit awnings should not be used. 12. SIGNS A. Every structure and commercial complex should be designed with a precise concept for adequate signing. Provisions for sign placement, sign scale in relationship with the building, and sign readability should be considered in developing the signing concept. All signing should be highly compatible with the building and site design relative to color, material, and placement. • B. Monument-type signs are the preferred alternative for business identification II-125 5/91