City of Kitchener Urban Design Manual - Part C: Design Standards

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Overview

Part C: Design Standards of the City of Kitchener Urban Design Manual, published in 2010 as eighteen separate chapters, each with definitions and standards. Chapters cover parking structures, access to roads, surface parking, outdoor lighting, accessibility standards, transit-supportive development, rooftop equipment screening, private street naming, emergency services, multiple residential, amenity and play areas, landscape, stormwater facilities, trails, public art and more. Kitchener's separate, current Urban Design Manual sits on the same urban design page.

What it covers

Parking Structures
Access to Roads
Outdoor Lighting
Accessibility Standards for the Built Environment
Private Street Naming and Addressing
Emergency Service Policy - Fire Flow Analysis Report, Fire Route Plan, Multiple Unit Identification
Multiple Residential
Stormwater Management Facilities
Landscape Design
Community Trails
Public Art

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