Oakland Design Review Manual for the Central ... - City of Oakland

Table of Contents1. Intent............................................................ 12. Applicability................................................. 22.1 Purpose of the Design Guidelines................................ 32.2 How to Use these Guidelines........................................ 33. Site Planning .............................................. 43.1 Site Context ................................................................... 53.3 Setbacks....................................................................... 103.4 Building Access Location........................................... 123.5 Off-Street Parking......................................................... 133.6 Off-Street Loading, Service and Storage................... 163.7 Driveways..................................................................... 183.8 Landscaping and Screening....................................... 193.9 Waterfront Access & Bay Trail..................................... 223.10 Open Space.................................................................. 263.11 Stormwater Management ............................................ 284. Building Design ........................................ 324.1 Frontage Types............................................................. 334.2 Building Height............................................................. 394.3 Massing......................................................................... 404.4 Building Access Design.............................................. 414.5 Windows and Transparency........................................ 434.6 Blank Walls................................................................... 454.7 Façade Articulation and Architectural Detailing....... 464.8 Roofs............................................................................. 484.9 Utilities.......................................................................... 495. Lighting...................................................... 506. Signage...................................................... 517. Green Building Design ............................ 528. Active Design............................................ 55OAKLAND DESIGN REVIEW MANUAL FOR CENTRAL ESTUARYiii