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             A Complete Streets Vision 2012  Newcomb Smart Growth Hamlet Plan   Building form should not have the  appearance of a squat box or large mass.  Porches decks and transitional/varying  wall lines can break up massing and make  a building appear less imposing   Building materials should be natural  (or appear natural) including  clapboard, cedar shake, stone, etc.   landscaping





















                                                                         Side and/or   rear parking

                                                                                                 Entrance and/or   wayfinding signage  This figure depicts a hypothetical commercial use along the NYS Route 28N corridor. It incorporated a variety of preferred site design














                                                                                            Attractive monument   or post signage (made   of natural materials)  elements. It is intended to be used as a visual aid during future Town and Planning Board reviews or future zoning revisions.












            Recommended Site Design Features


                    Roof design should consist of steeper
                      pitches, functional dormers (when    proposed), and reflect local design  characteristic. This example mirrors the  roof design of Great Camp Santanoni   facing lighting   Enhanced road   shoulder/travel lanes
















                                                                      Sidewalks &
                                                       Attractive   downward   pathways should be   designed to improve   pedestrian access
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