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SUMMARY EXAMPLE DETAIL C. LOT-HOME POSITION GUIDE 1. Respond to ARC garage and home pos tion from ARC provided lot planning guide. 2. On vertical curb streets, utilize existin~ curb cut or pay for new location and stre~ repair. 3. Homes should be positioned with in respect to existing homes and in anticipa- tion of siting of future homes. (See: The A.R.C. Lot/Home Location Guide.) D. HOUSE-DOMINANT HOME DESIGt Garages shall 1. Reduced setbacks for homes require be positioned design of homes with "tamed garages", to r~educe their emphasizing a home's elevations and wit visual impact clear references to building massing and on the str~eet, architectural detailing, including a recog- this allows the nizable style. active, visually interestin~ features o'f the E. LIBERTY'S REDUCED SETBACKS house to dom- 1. 20' setback from property line (15' inate the from back of most sidewalks) allows streetscape, use of deeper floor plans (see City requirements). E TAMING THE GARAGE: i 1. With reduced lot widths and budget co: scious home design, house dominant designs require creative two and three car garage positioning to screen, diminish ,! .ii. impact from road, while emphasizing ho~ i entry and approach. ~! t 2. Not less than two car or more than fou spaces without ARC approval. 3. Garage positioning that maximizes ~ ' ~.,.._,~.. ~-! house and minimizes garage: ie. · 3 car L For every four ':~. '!!~ii.? :'-~' !. ~'~ t----ih i~ shaped garages with tandem spaces, turn. fully recessed _ I~ .:.::'-, ~ f'~¥' ~1 "i' ", garages at side streets, court yard and si& load garages (where lot width permits). ~ara~es, one . · trron~' loaded ~ara~e is a-'llo~ed (but not encour- a~;ed) provid- e~i thaIcertain criteria are met:(seepa~e 9 City of - ~ StiIlwater Phase One Expansion Area Design Guidelines) Page 2