Spokane Municipal Code

Title 17C Land Use Standards

Chapter 17C.111 Residential Zones

Section 17C.111.545 Transition Between Institutional and Residential Development

1. Purpose.

To ensure compatibility between the more intensive uses in and lower intensity uses of adjacent residential zones.

2. Design Standards.

Code provisions require lower heights for portions of buildings that are close to single-family residential zones. In addition, any side of the building visible from the ground level of an adjacent single-family residential zone shall be given architectural treatment using two or more of the following: (P)

1. 1. Architectural details such as:

1. 1. 1. projecting sills;

1. 1. 2. canopies;

1. 1. 3. plinths;

1. 1. 4. containers for season plantings;

1. 1. 5. tilework;

1. 1. 6. medallions.

1. 2. Pitched roof form.

1. 3. Windows.

1. 4. Balconies.

Date Passed: Monday, November 20, 2023

Effective Date: Monday, January 1, 2024

ORD C36459 Section 16