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� <br /> FILE#13-3589 � <br /> 15 Jan 2013 <br /> Page 4 of 9 <br /> Unusual Buildin�s:The use of unusual shapes,color and other Yes <br /> characteristics that cause new buildings to call excessive <br /> attention to themselves and create disharmony shall be <br /> avoided. <br /> Mass and Voids:The rhythm of structural mass to voids,such Yes. The renovation of the <br /> as windows and glass doors, of a front facade should relate to building will result in a mass <br /> the rhythms established in adjacent buildings. and void pattern significantly <br /> more consistent with the <br /> � � other buildings in the campus. <br /> Lon�Facades:Where large structures with overly-long The building facades visible <br /> facades(walls)are proposed, such as warehouses, building from surrounding roadways <br /> mass should be articulated with variations in the building will provide little visual <br /> plane and parapet height and through the use of other variation by the height <br /> unique design or site plan features. differential. The building is <br /> somewhat higher than the <br /> other in the campus which <br /> does provide some visual <br /> contrast. <br /> Architectural Desi�n:Architectural design should create Yes. The proposed alternative <br /> harmony through the use of different textures, fa�ade materials will be in <br /> complementary colors, shadow lines and contrasting shapes. complementary colors and <br /> The use of walls in a single color,with little detailing or materials which will provide <br /> completely blank is discouraged. textural variation similar to <br /> the other buildings in the <br /> campus to satisfy this <br /> requirement. <br /> Monotonv: Monotony of design in single or multiple building Yes.The proposed windows, <br /> projects shall be avoided.Variation of detail,form and siting architectural materials and <br /> shall be used to provide visual interest. slight height variation <br /> combined with the additional <br /> trees and landscape materials <br /> will relive the potential visual <br /> monotony of the building. <br /> Roofs: Careful consideration of durable materials, Yes. The existing flat roof will <br /> proportions and shapes, emphasizing the importance of roofs be maintained and is <br /> as integral and embracing elements of the over-all design, is consistent with adjacent <br /> particufarly important. industrial buildings. <br />