Spokane Municipal Code

Title 17C Land Use Standards

Chapter 17C.111 Residential Zones

Section 17C.111.515 Buildings Along the Street

1. Purpose.

To ensure that some part of the development of a site contributes to the liveliness of sidewalks.

2. Design Standards.

1. 1. New development shall not have only parking between buildings and the street. (P)

1. 2. Buildings placed along sidewalks shall have windows and doors facing the street and shall incorporate other architectural features (see “Treatment of Blank Walls”). (P)

1. 3. Gardens, plazas or other open space shall meet the L3 landscape standards of chapter 17C.200 SMC, Landscaping and Screening.

Date Passed: Monday, November 20, 2023

Effective Date: Monday, January 1, 2024

ORD C36459 Section 16