Sterling Community Master Plan - Greenville County
Sterling Community Master Plan - Greenville County Sterling Community Master Plan - Greenville County
Sterling Neighborhood Design Guidelines July 2010 ! ! A.6 Neighborhood Commercial and Institutional Buildings ! In! addition! to! residential! buildings,! the! Sterling! Neighborhood! contains! commercial! and! institutional!buildings!along!the!perimeter!of!the!neighborhood,!as!well!as!within!the!northern! portion! between! Arlington! Road! and! Pendleton! Street.! !Over! the! years,! commercial! and! institutional! buildings! have! replaced! residential! structures! and! created! areas! of! transition.!! Now,!these!transitional!areas!need!special!attention!and!guidance!in!order!to!direct!the!land!use! and! development! pattern! desired! for! the! neighborhood! and! recommended! by! the! Sterling! Neighborhood!Master!Plan.!!!It!is!important!that!any!new!commercial!or!institutional!expansion! or! development! recognize! the! surrounding! neighborhood! context! and! land! development! features! and! that! it! enhance! and! complement! those! elements! in! any! land! use,! building! architecture! and! site! development! pattern.! !In! addition,! it! is! essential! that! there! be! good! communication!with!surrounding!neighbors!and!the!larger!neighborhood,!thus!strengthening! community!relationships.! Above:!!Commercial!office!development!adjacent!to!residential!at!Arlington!Road!and!Leach!Street.! Below:!!Neighborhood!commercial!on!Jenkins!Street.! A-20 Continuing the community legacy and leadership
Sterling Neighborhood Design Guidelines July 2010 ! ! Mass and Scale New!buildings!should!be!of!similar!size!to!neighboring!buildings!and!not!overwhelm!them!in! mass!and!scale.!!! ! If!the!building!is!to!be!located!on!the!perimeter!of!the!neighborhood,!a!building!height!of!up! to!3!stories!(35"45!feet)!is!acceptable;!if!it!is!to!be!located!on!the!interior!of!the!neighborhood,! a!1.5!to!2!story!building!(20"30!feet)!is!more!appropriate.! ! Small! buildings! should! be! simple! in! architectural!form!and!relate!to!the!pedestrian! scale!of!the!neighborhood!by!using!traditional! storefront! designs,! simple! signage,! directed! lighting!and!awnings.! ! Larger! buildings! should! have! varied! heights! and! dimensions,! such! as! offsets! in! walls! and! roofs.!!Porches!and!canopies!should!be!used!to! reduce!building!mass.!!! ! Architectural Features and Materials Buildings!should!reflect!the!architectural!features!and!materials!of!the!neighborhood.!! ! A!primary!entrance!should!face!the!street!and!there!should!be!sidewalk!entrance!from!the! street!(as!well!as!from!the!parking!area).!!! ! Place!windows!and!architectural!details!on!all!façades.!!! ! The!preferred!building!materials!for!commercial!buildings!are!wood!or!masonry.! ! A-21 Continuing the community legacy and leadership
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<strong>Sterling</strong> Neighborhood Design Guidelines July 2010<br />
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Mass and Scale<br />
New!buildings!should!be!of!similar!size!to!neighboring!buildings!and!not!overwhelm!them!in!<br />
mass!and!scale.!!!<br />
! If!the!building!is!to!be!located!on!the!perimeter!of!the!neighborhood,!a!building!height!of!up!<br />
to!3!stories!(35"45!feet)!is!acceptable;!if!it!is!to!be!located!on!the!interior!of!the!neighborhood,!<br />
a!1.5!to!2!story!building!(20"30!feet)!is!more!appropriate.!<br />
! Small! buildings! should! be! simple! in!<br />
architectural!form!and!relate!to!the!pedestrian!<br />
scale!of!the!neighborhood!by!using!traditional!<br />
storefront! designs,! simple! signage,! directed!<br />
lighting!and!awnings.!<br />
! Larger! buildings! should! have! varied! heights!<br />
and! dimensions,! such! as! offsets! in! walls! and!<br />
roofs.!!Porches!and!canopies!should!be!used!to!<br />
reduce!building!mass.!!!<br />
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Architectural Features and Materials<br />
Buildings!should!reflect!the!architectural!features!and!materials!of!the!neighborhood.!!<br />
! A!primary!entrance!should!face!the!street!and!there!should!be!sidewalk!entrance!from!the!<br />
street!(as!well!as!from!the!parking!area).!!!<br />
! Place!windows!and!architectural!details!on!all!façades.!!!<br />
! The!preferred!building!materials!for!commercial!buildings!are!wood!or!masonry.!<br />
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Continuing the community legacy and leadership