§ 13.1.7. Prohibitions

a.

Intent: Ensure that the uses and activities adjacent to a Plaza do not limit the usability and access of the Plaza.

b.

Certain obstructions are generally prohibited from all Plazas due to their detrimental impact on usability and enjoyment of the public space. Garage entrances, driveways, parking spaces, loading berths, exhaust vents, mechanical equipment, and building trash and recycling storage facilities are prohibited within all Plazas.

c.

Any such uses located adjacent to a Plaza are required to be screened or concealed from view;

d.

Vents and mechanical equipment are prohibited on any adjacent building walls within 15 feet of the level of the Plaza; and

e.

Air intake vents and intake shafts, such as those to serve underground facilities, are permitted within Plazas if they are incorporated into Plaza design features and do not impair visibility or access within the Plaza.

Source: Rule No. R14.17, 10-3-14 .