Ord 2024-025 amending the regulations and standards of the Paso Robles (Kissing Tree) Planned Development District (PDD), consisting of approximately 1,338.58 acres of land, generally located in the area of Centerpoint Road and Hunter Road

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PASO ROBLES - Residential Architectural Standards • Major architectural elements such as feature windows and front doors shall be recessed a minimum 6" from outermost point of building envelope. Secondary elements in public view shall be recessed a minimum 2". • Stone, cast stone, tile, synthetic foam and stucco accents around doors and windows. • Covered entries and recessed openings at doorways. • French doors on residential balconies. • Sliding glass doors are permitted as long as doors facing public rights -of -way incorporate gridding. • Integral mullions or decorative spacers are allowed in windows but must be approved by the DRB. • Vinyl wrapped windows with or without pop -in mullions are encouraged. • Window frame colors must blend with exterior material. Preferred colors are taupe, off-white/cream or brown. • Windows shall be of clear glass or a lightly tinted glass of bronze, gray or smoke color. • Windows shall have a maximum exterior visible reflectivity of 18%. Pink and blue glass is not permitted. • The use of window awnings, overhangs, and shutters is encouraged. Materials and colors shall be the same or complementary to the exterior of the building. Gutters and Down Spouts Gutters and downspouts shall be used to control runoff from roof surfaces. They shall be incorporated into the building design as refined elements, and when pragmatic, should be placed at corners of buildings. Downspouts in Paso Robles shall incorporate splash guards. All gutters and downspouts shall be painted to accent building facades, or they shall be copper and remain unpainted. Alternate materials will be evaluated individually by the DRB, provided they are consistent with the architectural style of the home. Awnings Awnings can serve as a unifying architectural element. Alternatives to awnings would include verandas, arcades and colonnades. Awnings shall be designed in keeping with the following guidelines: • The top of any awning or sign shall not extend above the first floor height. • Important architectural details shall not be concealed by awnings, canopies, or marquees. • Awning shapes shall relate to the shape of the fa�a e's architectural elements. • The use of traditionally shaped awning is encouraged, although not limited to. • Canvas and fire-resistant acrylic are preferred awning materials. The use of vinyl or plastic awning materials is not allowed. • Awning color will be approved by the DRB. Bright or unusual colors will not be allowed. Color Inspiration The color palette for Paso Robles is inspired by the earth tones of the surrounding landscape and influenced by colors found in traditional architecture. 1. Primary — Predominant Color 2. Secondary — Awnings, Eaves 3. Accent 1 — Window Frames, Doors, Sills, Iron Work 4. Accent 2 — Tiles, Mosaics, Curtains, Planters 5. Roof Tile Paso Robles 9 MASTER PLANNED COMMUNITY