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PROJECT WIDE GUIDELINES AND STANDAR-- STOCKTON METF-121POUTAN AIRPORT-SPECIAL PURPOSE PIAN ZVI I. The Architectural Character Should: ' • Express a straightforward,clean,modern • Reinforce the street edge or corners � I design expressive of construction technology. • Create a strong public image to internal • Be articulated by functional components repre- streets, parks and open spaces,and perimeter sented in clear masterful volumes and forms. roads and highways. Buildings which front E3 State Route 99 must pay particular attention • Utilize high-tech commercial and industrial to creating a strong public image which will be 0 building component systems with articulated viewed from the elevated portion of the high- connections. `Nay. Utilize variety in materials,textures and finish- Employ the use of a variety of roof forms, Q • es,as well as color light and shadow to which organize and correspond to distinct C3 express function,order,depth and scale. spaces within the building and avoid long unar- ticulated parapet lines. • Express a clear hierarchy appropriately scaled 13 to proportions of humans,surrounding build- Enclose or hide roof mounted mechanical ings and open spaces,campuses,and the air- equipment. E3 port. • Incorporate forms which create and define Q • Address the street and reinforce a safe,func- outdoor courtyards and plazas adjacent to E3 tional pedestrian,bicycle and vehicular circula- buildings which are protected from wind and tion system. provide summer shade and winter sun. Multi- story buildings should create terraces and bal- • Create a positive,high-quality public image. conies. C3 • Be highly articulated,expressive of forms,walls, 3. Building Entries Should: structural systems, and animated with color and detailed building components and accent Be clearly defined and designed to be promi- elements nently differentiated from other building func- tions. This can be accomplished with changes E3 • Not be'period' or historic building styles and in massing and materials,offset wall planes, unarticulated tilt-up concrete or glass and freestanding/detached portals or arcades,and 13 stone. overhead cantilevered/ cable supported canopy elements. 13 2. Building Form and Massing Should: Be emphasized with entry courtyards or plazas Q clearly visible from the street. These spaces • Create a clear hierarchy through use of clean, provide important transition zones between simple geometric forms in a balanced composi- the public and private realm. This can be 13 tion. accomplished with special paving,seat/court- yard walls,accent plantings,accent lighting and • Create complimentary variety in the building site furniture. E3 elements while maintaining overall harmony • Reinforce the connection between buildings E3 • Clearly define and reinforce building entries and and landscaped open spaces. Pedestrians entry courts to orient workers and visitors should be able to access the main entry from 0 13 Ill. 5-2 ARCHITECTURAL CHARACTER to