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RPUD Ordinance November 14, 2000 Page 2 Accessory Structures: Must meet principal structure setbacks, except can be 10' setback to side, rear lot lines when not abutting street; can't be closer to front lot line than principal structure. Max.height: 12' Max.building footprint: 1000 s.f.and cannot occupy more than 30%of the side or rear yard in which it's located. Parking: Must provide parking for a minimum of 2 vehicles on site; must show in any building plan where a 2-stall (20x24) garage can be placed on site without variance. Note that the setback requirements of Subd. 5 (G) are intended to apply only to buildings with attached dwelling units and their accessory buildings, and not to single-family detached dwellings, which are covered in Subd. 5 (H). Landscaping Standards The landscaping standards now incorporated as Subd. 5 (N) apply to both detached and attached dwelling unit developments, and include: - detailed Landscape Plan submittal requirements — defined minimum landscaping requirements as to types, sizes and mixture of materials required, locations where landscaping is required, minimum sizes and or dollar values for landscaping elements, etc. - standards for landscaping of parking lots — requirements for maintenance of landscaping once it is in place - standards for retaining walls - requirements for performance security - standards for when and where screening and buffering is required and how it may be accomplished Architectural Standards The architectural standards now incorporated as Subd. 5 (0) apply to both detached and attached dwelling developments, and include: — Architectural plans required, must show elevations, type and color of exterior materials,floor plans,dimensions,locations of trash/recycling containers and HVAC equipment - Prohibition on prestressed concrete, concrete block and unfinished metal exterior materials — Requires mechanical equipment to be visually compatible with principal structure - Requires underground utilities Some additional standards to consider including in the ordinance are listed in Subd. 5 (T)on page 14. One of these is building height, which is addressed below.