Las Vegas Downtown Centennial Plan - City of Las Vegas

74LAS VEGAS DOWNTOWNCENTENNIAL PLANDESIGN STANDARDSPER DISTRICTd. The use of arcades, awnings and canopies on the ground floor of abuilding is required unless waived by City Council as part of a sitedevelopment plan review. An encroachment agreement with PublicWorks is required.e. 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).f. 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.g. 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 19.06.180 as revised and amended.b. Signage for parcels adjacent to Las Vegas Boulevard shall be in fullconformance with Title 19.06.140, Scenic Byway Overlay District.c. All signage is subject to review and approval by the Downtown DesignReview Committee (DDRC).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 allows forperimeter landscaping.c. At Staff’s direction, perimeter landscaping may be required dependingon the design of the project and it’s relationship to the lot and/or thesurrounding area.d. Where perimeter landscape is required, the minimum requirementwill be one 24” boxed tree every 20 feet on center with four (5) gallonshrubs per each required tree.LAS VEGAS DOWNTOWN CENTENNIAL PLANPD-0012-08-2012RS