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15) Building Façade – The horizontal plane along a lot where a building’s front façade is actually located.
16) Building Frontage – The percentage of a building’s front façade that is required to be located at the
block frontage along that public street. Parks, plazas, squares, improved forecourts, and pedestrian
breezeway frontages shall be considered as buildings for the calculation of building frontage.
17) Building Height – The vertical distance from between the average of the highest and lowest points
of grade of that portion of the lot covered by a building to the highest point of a structure.
18) Caliper – The diameter of a tree trunk as measured Twelve Inches (12”) from the ground.
19) City – The City of Cedar Park, Texas.
20) City Manager – The City Manager of the City of Cedar Park, Texas, or his/her designee.
21) Civic/Open Space – Publicly accessible open space – including parks, greens, courtyards, forecourts,
plazas, pocket parks, playgrounds, etc. – which may be privately or publicly owned. For Residential
uses, privately accessible open spaces such as courtyards, porches, yards, and balconies may also be
considered as Civic/Open Space for the purposes of the Indigo Ridge guidelines.
22) Community Garden – A site used for growing plants for food, herbs and flowers, shared and
maintained by residents.
23) Construction Materials/Primary – Exterior construction materials that are specified in these
Guidelines which are to makeup a target percentage of the ground and upper floors as the primary
material(s) to be used.
24) Construction Materials/Secondary – Exterior construction materials that are specified in these
Guidelines which are to makeup a target percentage of the ground and upper floors as secondary
material(s) which a complement to the primary materials used.
25) County – Williamson County, Texas
26) Court – An open, unobstructed space, bounded on more than Two (2) sides by the walls of a
building. An inner court is entirely surrounded by the exterior walls of a building. An outer court
has one side open to a street, alley, yard, or other permanent open space.
27) Covenants, Conditions & Restrictions (CC&Rs) – The detailed legal agreement governing the
development of the Indigo Ridge Planned Development.
28) Curb – The edge of the vehicular pavement that may be raised or flush to a Swale, usually
incorporating a storm drainage system. The curb line is the predominant back edge of a roadway
or paved area, excluding driveways, curb cuts, bulb-outs, and indentations.
29) Development Control Committee (DRC) – A committee named by the property owner that reviews
all proposed designs for the Indigo Ridge Development prior to approval for construction. DRC
reviews are conducted in conjunction with the approved CC&R’s and all applicable regulatory
documents.
30) Development Plan – The Zoning Map that shows the Districts, Civic Spaces, location of streets,
maximum height permitted and other special requirements. Applicable to these Guidelines,
subject to the standards in these Guidelines.
31) District – An area within the Indigo Ridge Development that creates a distinct area within the
development. Districts are identified on the Development Plan (also referred to as Character
Districts).
32) Drive-Through – Facilities allowing transactions for goods or services without leaving a vehicle.
33) Driveway – An opening along the curb at which point vehicles enter or leave the roadway.
34) Easement – A right of use granted within a tract of land by a Property Owner to another entity for
the purpose specified herein.
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