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A. Description. Arcade: A covered walkway with habitable space above often encroaching into the ROW. The arcade should be used to provide the primary circulation along a frontage and extend far enough from the building to provide adequate protection and circulation for pedestrians. This type is intended for buildings with ground floor commercial uses and is common along public courtyards and paseos.

B. Size.

Depth, clear

12' min.

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Ground floor height, clear

14’ min. clear

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Setback from edge of curb

2’ min.

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C. Miscellaneous.

These standards are to be used in conjunction with those for the Shopfront Frontage Type. In case of conflict between them, the Gallery standards shall prevail.

Arcades must have a consistent depth along a frontage.

Arcades with more than 2 floors of habitable space above the colonnade may not encroach onto a Public ROW, and must be located so that it abuts a public ROW.

An example of an arcade located at the back of a sidewalk, abutting the public ROW

An example of an arcade encroaching the public ROW. The arcade provides the only means of circulation along the ROW.