
DESCRIPTION
A public building of high design and construction quality, usually a landmark.
BUILDING FORM
Building Width |
100 ft max |
Building Area |
50,000 sf max |
Total Stories |
5 max |
First Floor Height |
15 ft min |
Upper Floors Height |
12 ft min |
First Floor Elevation |
0 ft min |
Attachments |
2 sides max |
MASSING COMPONENTS
ROOFS
First Floor |
20% min (2) |
Upper Floors |
20% min (2) |
STANDARDS
- Uses in this building must be associated with tax-exempt organizations, such as museums, government, religious, educational institutions, etc. and provide a tangible civic benefit and be open to the public.
- The permitting authority may waive window and door requirements for civic uses that require no windows for much of their exterior (such as art museums).
ARCHITECHTURAL COMPONENTS