Ce GUIDELINES : Le Character of Buildings: All buildings, structures, and expansion or additions thereto shall be architecturally coordinated end should be planned in a comprehensive manner, giving consideration to the relationship petween buildings and open areas, afficiency of the circulation systems, visual impact and design compatibility with the surrounding developments. Planning of ail buildings subject to Development Permits shall be made with due consideration to the relation between building height, site coverage, yard setbacks and in relation to surrounding properties and streets. Siting and Accesses: Notwithstanding any provision of the "City of Port Coquitlam Zoning Bylaw, 1987, No. 2240", no Multi-family pbuilding shall be sited within 7.5 meters (25 feet) of Shaughnessy Street, Prairie Avenue, Oxford Street or Lougheed Highway and all yards facing these streets shall be used exclusively for landscaping and/or outdoor recreation; except that this setback may be reduced and/or dedicated to an alternate use, when in the opinion of the municipality a significant improvement to the design is achieved by doing 60. Where possible vehicular access to Multi-family developments fronting Shaughnessy Street, Prairie Avenue or Oxford Street should be achieved from a side road or a rear lane, in consideration of the heavy traffic of the aforementioned roads. Commercial Development along Lougheed Highway will be encouraged to minimize the amount of front yard parking. Where parking is located in the front yard, appropriate landscaping shall be provided to soften the visual impact of the large parking areas from the Lougheed Highway. Landscaping: Substantial landscaping to screen parking areas from the streets and adjacent residential buildings and interplanting of the parking area with trees is required. Retention of mature trees to integrate into the overall landscaping is encouraged. All vegetation used for landscaping shall be mature and of a quality acceptable to the Municipality. All planting must comply with the standards of or standards similar of those of the B.C.N.T.A. All materials other than vegetation, used for landscaping shall be non-skid" type and of durable quality. All landscaping fronting the street shall use trees whenever possible. ooe3/ ITEM | PAGE AO ae eee