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Major exterior materials of all walls including face brick, stone, , .. glass,stucco,synthetic stucco,fiber cement vertical panel siding, architectural concrete and precast panels shall be acceptable as !�� /• the major exterior wall surface when they are incorporated into an r !' overall design of the building.No more than twenty five percent (25%)of any exterior wall on a building shall be fiber cement siding, wood or metal accent material. Fiber cement seam lines shall be architecturally integrated into the building design so that they are not visible. Seam lines can be filled,covered by other accent material or other method thereby making the seam lines invisible. Color impregnated decorative block F _ shall also be allowed as a major exterior wall material,and shall be required to be sealed. All materials shall be color impregnated with Buildings should incorporate a combination of hoizontal and vertical design the exception of architectural concrete precast panel systems(only features within B-2 and B-3 Districts)and fiber cement siding which may be d) Contrasting,yet complementary material colors; painted. e) A combination of horizontal and vertical design features; Restricted Exterior Materials: Unadorned pre-stressed concrete panels,whether smooth or raked,non-decorative concrete block, f) Irregular building shapes sheet metal or unfinished metal and/or galvanized or unfinished aluminum surfaces(walls or roofs)shall not be used as exterior g) Other architectural features in the overall architectural concept. materials. This restriction shall apply to all principal structures and to all accessory buildings. No wall shall exceed fifty feet(50')in length without at least one visual interest element,such as windows,horizontal and vertical Roofs: Roofs which are exposed or an integral part of the building facade articulation,contrasting material colors,vertical or horizontal aesthetics shall be constructed only of commercial grade shingles, patterns. wood shingles,standing seam metal,slate,tile,or copper. Flat roofs, which are generally parallel with the first floor elevation,are not Accent Materials: Accent subject to these material limitations. materials shall be wrapped around walls visible to public r I view. Accent material shall consist of materials comparable in grade and quality to the primary exterior material. Such materials may include glass and prefinished decorative metal. Fiber cement may also be used as accent materials for the trim, soffit and/or fascia. Accent materials shall be wrapped around walls and visible to public view 2-2 City of Forest Lake Bonestroo