Building Design Standards
- Considering that the total program is limited, it is the intent of the Board to provide the business district with the greatest impact possible consistent with the Building Design Standards.
- Program applicant and applicant’s architect shall consult and utilize building façade criteria specified in the Building Design Standards.
- Applicants are encouraged to utilize the downtown theme: “Retro Feel, Timeless Appeal”.
- If the building possesses unique conditions not fully addressed in the design criteria, the DDA Director and/or DDA Grant Committee shall review the proposed designs and methods for construction and make a determination on their acceptability.
- Projects approved for Grant Improvement Program funds must comply with the DDA’s Building Design Standards and all applicable City of Allen Park building codes and ordinances.
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City of Allen Park Downtown Development Authority Building Design Standards