14.23.074 Design Criteria For Lacey Historic Neighborhood.
To recognize and preserve the historical values and neighborhood character of the Lacey Villas area, special development standards are necessary. These standards should allow reasonable infill while maintaining the older neighborhood historical characteristics, including large lot sizes and single-family traditional housing styles.
A. Each lot may have one single-family detached structure and one accessory dwelling unit that meets the design criteria of LMC 14.23.071. Home occupations meeting requirements of Chapter 16.69 LMC may also be permitted. (See Table 16T-06.2.)
B. A neotraditional, single-family detached housing style is required, with the following features:
1. A usable front porch;
2. A focused, predominant entryway;
3. An alternative garage style, including a detached or recessed garage;
4. A pitched roof with architectural interest; dormers, chimneys and roof breaks recommended;
5. Horizontal lap siding shall be used on the front, back and all sides.
C. Narrow local access streets with no sidewalks, typical of existing streets, are permitted.
D. If street lights are used, they shall be of decorative design and pedestrian scale (twelve to eighteen feet in height). (Ord. 1539 §14, 2019; Ord. 1480 §2, 2015; Ord. 1124 §8, 2000; Ord. 1024 §3, 1995).