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Roof Form
Roof form addresses the pitch, orientation and shape of a
building’s roof. The roof of a building should be integrated with
the overall design of a building. A roof should be compatible
in mass and scale with the roofs in the Character Area. This is
particularly important in Character Area 1: Traditional Residential.

5.43 Design a roof to be consistent with the overall
Design a roof to be generally architectural design and detailing of the structure.
compatible in massing and form to a. Use angles, pitches and materials that coordinate with a
buildings in the Character Area.
building’s overall design.

5.44 Design a roof to be generally compatible in massing
and form to those of buildings in the Character Area.
a. Where a variety of roof forms are prevalent in an Area,
such as Character Area 4: Hillside Residential, more
variety in roof form is appropriate.

Design a roof to be consistent with
the overall architectural design
and detailing of the structure in
terms of the form and material.

Figure 5.12: Appropriate Roof Forms

The forms shown below represent the recommended roof forms for each Character Area. However, other roof forms may be
compatible with the context that still meet the Roof Form intent statement above. Consult with City staff about alternative roofs.
Gable Hipped Shed

Character Areas (CAs) Character Areas (CAs) Character Areas (CAs)
CA 1 CA 2 CA 3 CA 4 CA 10 CA 11 CA 1 CA 2 CA 3 CA 4 CA 10 CA 11 CA 1 CA 2 CA 3 CA 4 CA 10 CA 11

Butterfly Flat

Character Areas (CAs) Character Areas (CAs)
CA 1 CA 2 CA 3 CA 4 CA 10 CA 11 CA 1 CA 2 CA 3 CA 4 CA 10 CA 11

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