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Objective Desjgn standards tor Housing Sjtes APPENDIX B GLOSSARY Active Fro ntage: Frontage of a building incorporating features that promote an active pedes trian environment on the g round floor of a building and provide activity and visual interest to the people in the space and building. Active frontage requirements may be met in a number of ways including conformance to the design requirements of these Objective Design Standards, and in mixed use buildings incorporating ground floor uses that attract walk-in customers such as retail shops , eating and drinking establishments, etc., or by locating primary building lobbies and active residential common spaces with direct access from the sidewalk such as fitness rooms and community rooms . A ll ey/Pa rkin g A rea: Public or private vehicular drive that is used to access private garages, structured parking, and/or surface parking. Any access roads on site that are not internal streets/drives are also considered alleys . Alleys are requ i red to comply with the standards in Section AS. C lass l Bicycle Parkin g: Bike parking spaces in secure, weather-protected facilities intended for use as long-term , overnight, and work-day bicycle storage. Primarily used by dwelling unit residents , nonresidential occupants, and employees. Can include lockers or racks in locked or attended facilities. C la ss 2 Bicycl e Parkin g : Bike parking spaces located in a publicly-accessible, highly visible location intended for transient or short-term use by visitors, guests, and patrons to the building or use. Usually in the form of racks. Gl azin g: The infill material , usually transparent or translucent glass, or combination thereof, used in a framed window or door assembly to provide transparency to the exterior or admit views to the interior. Inte rnal Stree t/Drive: Private streets or drives that provide vehicular and pedestrian access within a site, to buildings not directly accessed off existing or futu re public streets . Internal Street frontages are required to comply the standards in Section A4. Pase o (Pe destrian walk): A publ ic or private pedestrian right of way that provides access through a site or to building(s) entrances. Paseos are required to comply with the standards in Section A6 . Prim a ry building e ntrance/e ntry: A single entrance to a bui lding that provides access to the use with the maximum area in the building . A building can have several uses and more than one separate entrance for each of those uses , but a building can have only one primary entrance ; a ll others are secondary bui lding entrances. Public Stree t: A public owned right of way that provides pedestrian, vehicular, and/or bike access. Pub lic Street frontages are required to comply with Section A3 . Segme nt (s treet/dri ve): A portion of a street or a drive located between two intersect ions or an intersection and a dead-end. Signific a nt A rchitectura l Ele me nt: a . A corner tower or elevated corner roof volume that is at least 5 feet taller than the adjacent bu il ding elements . b . An open space plaza dedicated for public use that is sized such each dimension is at least IO feet. c. A change in architectural feature s, including but not limited to change in materia ls, window patterns, bui lding far;:ade plane. City of Pleasanton -Page 12 -DRAFT: January 4, 2023