| | - (h) the pattern, scale and character of existing development; and,
- (i) exterior building appearance
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TRANSITION IN BUILDING HEIGHTS | 8.7.2.4 | Council will ensure a transition among Very High, High, Mediu and Low Profile developments through the application of such urban design measures as incremental changes in building height, massing, space separation or landscape buffer. |
8.11 Streetscape |
MAINSTREETS DEFINED | 8.11.2.10 | Council will promote the development of Mainstreets at the locations identified on Schedule G: Civic Image. Such Mainstreets will be designed to: - promote a diverse mixture of commercial, residential and other appropriate land uses along the road;
- encourage pedestrian activity and movement along the streetscape; and
- provide and/or enhance the unique character of the surrounding neighbourhood.
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MAINSTREETS | 8.11.2.11 | Council will recognize the significance of the roads designated as Mainstreets on Schedule G: Civic Image by: - enhancing the public rights-of-way consistent with the established character of the neighbourhood, using streetscaping elements such as special lighting, landscaping, paving stones, street furniture, public art and other complementary features and fixtures;
- protecting and enhancing significant views and vistas along public rights-of-way;
- protecting and enhancing heritage resources;
- encouraging the provision of building and streetscaping elements that provide shelter from inclement weather, where appropriate; and
- encouraging signage which enhances the character of the Mainstreet.
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LOCATION OFSURFACE PARKINGLOTS | 8.11.2.21 | Council will encourage parking lots that avoid large expanses fronting the road. |
CHAPTER 9 HERITAGE CONSERVATION |
9.1 Goal |
RECOGNIZE,CONSERVE &ENHANCE | 9.1.1 | The identification, recognition, protection, conservation, enhancement and proper management of heritage resources. |
9.2 Objectives |
CONSERVATION MANAGMENT | 9.2.1 | To conserve Windsor’s heritage r esources for the benefit of the community and posterity in a manner which respects their architectural, historical and contextual significance and ensures their future viability as functional components of Windsor’s urban environment. |