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`,2 3 Figure 10.7 -3. Facade orientation and applicability of § 10.7.3.3. Facades with bold line conform to exterior building material requirement. Not required 50% 50% coverage coverage 100% coverage 90 Th freeway 50% coverage v 50% 100% coverage r0vPrAVP Z c. 100% coverage Thoroughfare/ freeway 10.7.3.3.4 Due to the varying degree of existing architectural styles along our thoroughfares and freeways, the Administrator shall be authorized to allow the use of an exterior building material that does not conform to the standards of § 10.7.3.3.2 if it can be clearly determined that: • The preponderance of existing structures adjoining the thoroughfare or freeway in the vicinity of the proposed development include the same alternative exterior material /design as requested for the new construction; and • The requested alternative material does not consist of concrete block, smooth -faced tilt - up concrete panels or pre- fabricated steel panels. 10.7.3.4 EXTERIOR BUILDING COLORS. Facade colors shall consist of low reflectance, subtle, neutral or Earth Tone colors. Bright colors shall be limited to use as accent elements, such as door and window frames and architectural details. Use of neon tubing and/or fluorescent colors is prohibited. 10.7.3.5 ENTRYWAY. If an entrance to a principal building is visible from a corridor street, such entrances shall feature at least one of the following design elements: canopies or porticos, arcades, arches, or wing walls. 10.7.3.6 MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT. To the greatest extent possible, mechanical appurtenances and equipment should be located within the structure. External mechanical appurtenances, such as heating and air conditioning equipment, shall be screened from view from the adjoining thoroughfare or freeway. Screening materials shall be finished to match the colors of the adjacent building exterior. 5