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<br />. general form :and proportions of buildings and structures, and relationship <br />of any addition$ to the main structure; <br />. expression of architectural detailing, such as lintels, cornices, brick bond, <br />and foundation materials; <br />. orientation of the building to the street; <br />. scale, determined by the size of the units of construction and architectural <br />details in relatiqn to the size of man and also by the relationship of the <br />building mass t(l adjoining open space and nearby buildings and structures; <br />. proportion of width to height of the total building facade; <br />. appurtenant fixtures and other features such as lighting; <br />. walls--physical ingredients, such as brick, stone or wood walls, wrought <br />iron fences, evergreen landscape masses, building facades, or combination of <br />these; <br />. ground cover or paving; <br />. maintenance of pedestrian scale and orientation as well as provision for <br />safe pedestrian tnovement; <br />. lighting; <br />. color; and <br />. effect of trees and other landscape elements. <br /> <br />DESIGN REVIEW COMMITTEEIPLAN REVIEW <br />. All applications fot Major or Minor Site Plan approval shall be subject to review and <br />approval by the Cabarrus County Planning and Zoning Board, sitting as the Design <br />Review Committe4, based upon the design guidelines in effect at the time of review. <br />These guidelines ate set forth in Appendix B ofthe Cabarrus County Zoning Ordinance. <br />Said guidelines ar~ subject to periodic review and/or revision by the Cabarrus County <br />Planning and Zoning Board and the Cabarrus County Board of Commissioners. <br /> <br />APPEAL OF DECISION <br /> <br />. An aggrieved party:may appeal a decision of the Planning Administrator in <br />writing within 30 dliys of a decision. All appeals shall be heard by the Cabarrus <br />County Board of Adjustment. <br /> <br />ENFORCEMENT <br /> <br />. Any violation of a permit issued under this Article shall be enforced through the <br />provisions of the Cilbarrus County Zoning Ordinance. <br /> <br />FLEXIBILITY IN ADMINISTRATION <br /> <br />. Because these stan4ards cannot cover every possible scenario that may arise, the <br />Planning Adminisqator is authorized to make determinations on development <br />applications that m~y vary from the written standards so long as the <br />determination meets the purpose and intent of the Commercial Design <br />Standards. <br /> <br />. The standards estaltlished in Appendix B of the Cabarrus County Zoning Ordinance shall <br />supersede the thoro:Ughfare overlay zone standards for all properties subject to said <br />Commercial Desig/! Standards. <br /> <br />Page 2 of9 <br />C2006-tJ2-zr <br />Q,.-3 <br />