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Roadway lighting shall be installed per the Public Works approvedstandards.b. North-South Streets.Major north-south streets (Las Vegas Boulevard, Casino Center-northof Charleston, Fourth Street and 3rd Street-south of Charleston) shallbe designed thematically with Deglet-Noor Date Palms or similar typepalms as the primary landscape element. Said trees shall be 25 feet orgreater in height and be spaced at 30-foot increments. All other northsouthstreets shall have shade trees (Southern Live Oak, ShoestringAcacia, African Sumac, Ash or Pistache or other drought-tolerant shadetrees as approved by staff) and shall be 36-inch box trees at 15 to 20feet intervals.Landscaped medians may have either palms 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’ feet 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.83LAS 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.LAS VEGAS DOWNTOWN CENTENNIAL PLANPD-0012-08-2012RS
84LAS VEGAS DOWNTOWNCENTENNIAL PLANDESIGN STANDARDSPER DISTRICTb. 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. Extended, blank, expressionless walls at the street level shall be prohibited.The use of expression lines and expression zones utilizingmaterials, colors, and/or relief shall be required in the pedestrian zoneto create visually interesting facades (Graphic 18).d. 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 18).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 current Title 19.14, Sign Standards as revised andamended.b. Signage for parcels adjacent to Las Vegas Boulevard shall be in fullconformance with Title 19.06.140, Scenic Byway Overlay District, andshall be reviewed by the Downtown Design Review Committee.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.LAS VEGAS DOWNTOWN CENTENNIAL PLANPD-0012-08-2012RS
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