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1st Reading - Jersey City

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portion of the façade of the parking structure shall have a similar architecturalappearance to the portions of the parking structure described in paragraph "a."above. The materials used on these facades ofthe parking structure shall be thesame as those used on the rest of the structure.c. Façade of the parking structure facing to the south &/or southwest,i.e. fronting on the golf course:This portion ofthe façade of the parking structure shall be screened by beingburied into the topography of the golf course as described above in paragraph b,orit may be screened by the clubhouse and a landscape feature toward thesoutheastern end of this façade. The purpose of the landscape feature is not only toact as screening for the garage structure, but to also serve as a backdrop for the golfcourse. The landscape feature shall consist 0 fall ofthe following: decorative andscreen plantings, earth berms, natural &/or artificial' rock sculptures, and waterfeatures such as a waterfalL. The landscape feature shall be moundedup againstthe face of the parking structure to totally hide visibility ofthe parking structurefoundation and give the appearance ofa natural topographic feature. Whereportions ofthe façade of the garage are exposed due to the sloping of the earthenbenns and/or rock sculpture, the requiremeqts of paragraph b. above shall prevaiL.d. All parking structures within this district shall be mechanically ventilated and cladin the same material, window patterns, and rhythms as the principal building.e. No part of any foi:ndation of the parking structure shall be visible from anyvantage point. '9. Additional Design Requirements:a. All vents on building façades must be integrated into the treatment öfthefaçade. Antennas of any type, shall only be permitted on the exterior of thebuilding with the approval of the <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong> Planning Board regardingtheir size, shape,placement and design. 'b. The tops of all buildings, as well as significant architectural features, shallbe appropriately lit.10. Vehicular and Pedestrian Access to Parking Structures:Vehicular and pedestrian access to parking structures shall be provided via accessroads at grade and via easement over the adjacent Railroad R-O- W, and at otherintennediate levels of the garage. Pedestrian access to the parking structure shall beprovided to and from each of the residential/hotel buildings constructed above therooftop deck; and to and from the parking structureand the Waterfront Walkway andthe retail uses located in the façade of the parking structure. In addition, pedestrianaccess shall be provided from the Waterfront Walkway, via stairways, to the rooftopdeck of the parking structure. '21

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