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tolerant shade trees as approved by staff) and shall be 36-inch boxtrees at 15 to 20 feet intervals. Landscaped medians may have eitherpalms trees or shade trees.c. East-West Streets.East-west streets shall be designed thematically with Southern LiveOak, Shoestring Acacia, African Sumac, Ash and Pistache or otherdrought-tolerant shade trees as approved by staff as the primarylandscape element. Said trees shall be 36-inch box trees at 15 to 20 feetintervals. (Photo 17)d. Flood Control Development Standards.When the finished floor elevation of the ground floor of a buildingmust be raised above the grade of the adjacent public sidewalk due toflood control purposes, any stairs or ramps to the new finished floorelevation must be accommodated on private property and not withinthe public right-of-way in order to maintain a consistent 10-foot widepublic sidewalk. Said stairs or ramps should be accommodated withinan exterior arcade or similar architectural feature (Graphic 12).e. Bus Turnouts.Charter bus drop-off areas shall be provided in close proximity to theentrances of newly constructed hotels. Parking for buses shall be accommodatedoff-site or in a remote, non-obtrusive location so as notto interfere with the normal flow of traffic.As appropriate, public bus turnouts shall be required to accommodatebus stops outside existing travel lanes as required by Public Works.159LAS VEGAS DOWNTOWNCENTENNIAL PLANDESIGN STANDARDSPER DISTRICT5. Architectural Design Standards.a. Roofs and rooftops shall be designed with consideration to views fromabove. No highly reflective materials or contrasting colors shall beused. All mechanical equipment shall be screened from street leveland surrounding building views.b. An articulated roofline and/or an articulated cornice shall be designedas a major feature at or near the top of all new buildings and be continuouson all sides (Graphic 17).c. The building design should incorporate patterns and materials thatprovide visual interest. This should be accomplished through theuse of changes in color, materials or relief, such as the inclusion ofbeltlines, pilasters, recesses, pop outs, etc. Flat, plain building wallsare not acceptable. There should be a contrast in the size of solid areato window area. In general, there should be more wall than window.Windows and large areas of glass should be recessed in shadow orLAS VEGAS DOWNTOWN CENTENNIAL PLANPD-0012-08-2012RS
160LAS VEGAS DOWNTOWNCENTENNIAL PLANDESIGN STANDARDSPER DISTRICTotherwise contrast with the building façade. Large glazed areas shouldbe divided into smaller parts by using mullions to express individualwindows or groupings of windows.d. The main entry of the building from the street shall be appropriatelyarticulated in the architectural design of the building. This shall beaccomplished through change in materials, colors, and/or the amountof detailing around the entry; having the entry slightly recessed orprotruding from the primary building line; and/or through the useof canopies or awnings, etc. (Graphic 17).e. Reflective or tinted glass shall not exceed 60 percent of the overallexterior enclosure of any building. Reflectivity of any glass shall notexceed 22 percent reflectivity index. Only non-reflective clear glass ornon-reflective tinted glass with a visible light transmittance of about60 percent shall be used on ground floors in all pedestrian-orientedareas.f. Architectural details shall be carried on all sides of a building.6. Signage Standards.a. The design, installation and maintenance of all signs shall be in fullconformance with Title 19.06.140 and Title 19.08.120 as revised andamended.7. Landscape Standards.a. All landscape plans must comply with the City of Las Vegas MunicipalCode Chapter 14.11 Drought Plan. Where landscape standards differin the Las Vegas Downtown Centennial Plan then Chapter 14.11 willprevail.b. Landscape and irrigation plans may be combined on the same drawingwith required Site Development Plan when lot coverage allowsfor perimeter landscaping.c. At Staff’s direction, perimeter landscaping may be required dependingon the design of the project and its relationship to the lot and/or thesurrounding area.d. Where perimeter landscape is required, the minimum requirementwill be one 24-inch boxed tree every 20 feet on center with four, fivegallon shrubs per each required tree.e. Ground covers shall be installed in all landscaped areas. Non-vegetativeground covers shall include, but not be limited to, rocks andsmall stones, and crushed rock to a minimum depth of two inches inall areas.LAS VEGAS DOWNTOWN CENTENNIAL PLANPD-0012-08-2012RS
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iiTABLE OF CONTENTSI. VISION OF DOW
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