Unionville Commercial Core Pattern Book

Overview

Part II of the City of Markham's Unionville Commercial Core Pattern Book: the village design guidelines for new buildings and additions in the commercial Core Area of Main Street Unionville. Its 22 pages summarise the Community Vision Plan and existing conditions, then set out the core area plan, the regulating plan, block structure, frontage, vista terminations, parking and the Village Square Green, guidance for the West Side North, West Side South, East Side and Planing Mill Area, and general development standards for massing and building height.

What it covers

• Table of contents
• Introduction
• 1.1 Overview
• 1.2 Policy and Regulatory Framework
• Village Design Guidelines
• Architectural Guidelines
• 1.1 Overview
• 1.2 Policy and Regulatory Framework
• 2.1 Vision Plan Summary
• 2.2 Existing Conditions
• 2.3 Core Area Plan
• 2.4 Regulating Plan
• 2.5 Block Structure
• 2.6 Frontage
• 2.7 Vista Terminations & View Sheds
• 2.8 Parking
• 2.9 Village Square Green
• 2.10 West side North
• 2.11 West Side South
• 2.12 East Side
• 2.13 Planing Mill Area
• 2.14 General development Standards
• Building Massing and Design Treatment
• Massing Guidelines
• 3.1 Overview
• Introduction to the Selected Styles
• 3.2 Vernacular | Gothic Revival
• 3.3 Georgian | Regency
• 3.4 Italianate
• 3.5 Edwardian Classical
• Illustrative Massing and Composition
• Sample Details and Materials