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Usin g The Design gUiDelines
d . d e s i g n g u i d e l i n e s
c o m p o n e n t s
The individual design guidelines in this document use a standard
format with several key components. All components of the
guideline are used in the design review process. The key
components are illustrated below.
key design guidelines components
s a m p l e g u i d e l i n e legend
A
A Architectural Details Design Topic
Describes the design topic ad-
Architectural details help convey the architectural
B significance of historic buildings, and should be preserved. dressed by the design guide-
lines that follow.
The method that requires the least intervention is expected.
B
Intent Statement
C 2.1 Maintain significant architectural details. Explains the desired outcome for
a. Retain and treat exterior stylistic features and the design topic and provides a
D examples of skilled craftsmanship with sensitivity. basis for the design guidelines
that follow. If a guideline does not
b. Employ preventive measures such as rust
address a specific design issue,
removal, caulking and repainting. the policy statement will be used
to determine appropriateness.
E
C
Design Guideline
Describes a desired perfor-
mance-oriented design outcome.
D
Additional Information
Provides a list of suggestions
on how to meet the intent of the
design guideline.
E
Images
Clarify the intent of the design
guideline by illustrating appro-
priate and inappropriate design
solutions. Captions provide
more information.
Appropriate
Images marked with a check illus-
trate appropriate design solutions.
Inappropriate
Retain and treat exterior stylistic features and examples of skilled Images marked with an X il-
craftsmanship with sensitivity. lustrate inappropriate design
solutions.
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