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Article 5: Development Standards Section 5.9. Building Configuration and Design 5.9.11. Building and Design Standards for the Historic Crossroads Village and Main Street Districts

b. Recognized Historic Structures Existing roof forms and pitches shall be maintained as part of substantial renovation projects to the maximum extent practicable. (See Figure 5.9.10.B.4: Roof Form - Historic Crossroads Village District.)

Figure 5.9.10.B.4: Roof Form - Historic Crossroads Village District.

5.

Architectural Elements Architectural detailing on infill development, see Figure 5.9.10.B.5: Architectural Elements, Colors, Materials - Historic Crossroads Village District, shall reflect the overall character of traditional building form through the integration of at least three of the following types of architectural features common to buildings in the area:

a. Windows and doors have a vertical rather than horizontal emphasis;

b. Wood divided light windows (six-over-six most common);

c. Covered, raised front porches and stoops;

d. Decorative window shutters;

e.

Decorative sawn work; and

f.

Wood lap siding.

Morrisville, NC

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Unified Development Ordinance

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