Zoning Ordinance Updates | Objective Design Standards:
City of Union City (CA)

Union City’s objective standards resulted from a robust community outreach effort to solicit community member’s design preferences. The standards address a range of building types, anticipating an increase in residential density, taller buildings, and larger footprints.

Partners: Miller Planning Associates (Lead Consultant), Urban Field Studio

Objective Design Standards

Lexington Planning has prepared objective design standards for communities in the San Francisco Bay Area in response to recent California legislation. These objective standards reinforce community design values, even without discretionary review.