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°' E~HIBTT A <br />BLAIR BOULEVARD COMII~RCIAL AREA ffiSTORIC DISTRICT (HD-92-4) <br />Dn March 1,1993 the City's Historic Renew Board designated this property as part <br />of the Blair Boulevard Historic Commercial Area, and adopted Design Guidelines as <br />required by provisions of the Eugene Code, 1971. <br />DESIGN GUIDELINES <br />(March 10, 1993) <br />Resolution No. 3105 adopted by the City Council an March 26, 1979 requires <br />Development Sods for Historic Landmark Areas in order to provide compatibility with <br />the architectural and historic character of the area, and not encourage or create "nevi' old <br />buildings. The following are some of the criteria that shall be considered when developing <br />or improving a property located within ~ the Blair Boulevard Commercial Area Historic <br />District. The guidelines for development standards shall be applied to encourage <br />compat~~ility and continuity with the area's existing historic ambience and character. <br />Properties within the district are subject tv the Historic Properties Alteration, New <br />Construction and Major New landscaping Criteria of the Eugene Code, 1971. <br />The following Design Guidelines shall be applicable within the Blair Boulevard <br />Commercial Area Historic District: <br />1. Facade. Improvements or alterations shall respond to the verticality of the <br />facade and window proportions. <br />The placement and size of window and door openings shall follow historic <br />precedents that are unique to individual resources. Windows and door replacements <br />shall respect the character deixning features of the historic structure. openings shall <br />not be enlarged to accommodate plate glass or non-compa~`ble additions. Detading <br />of windows and doors shall adhere to precedents that exist on ~ the historic structure, <br />or shall be based on sound documented research. <br />Three dimensional elements, like porches, bay windows, balconies and <br />awnings, shall be designed to conform in scale, texture and harmony to the historic <br />structure and character delxning elements of the district <br />~. ~cterior Materials and Textures. New founda~ons are subject to Uniform <br />Building Code criteria, but shall attempt to represent a historic appearance that is <br />compa~~ie with the structure. <br />Siding shall replicate existing historic siding or be compatible with existing <br />Exiu~bit A • Design Guidelines Applicable tv <br />Blair Boulevard Commercial Area Historic District -1 1v112~3 <br />