Design Review Board (DRB)
Overview
The Design Review Board (DRB) consists of five members appointed by the Town Council to represent and uphold the adopted Master Plan Design Guidelines and the Airport Gateway Design Requirements.
The DRB meets to review developer design plans and works with a professional architect to accomplish the design appearance and criteria for building and land improvements in these areas.
Projects, developments and proposals currently under review with the Master Plan DRB can be found here.
Meetings
DRB meetings are held on the first Wednesday of each month, at 4:00 PM, in the Town Council Chambers at 0050 Lundgren Boulevard. The general public is welcome to observe meetings.
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Review & Application
DRB review covers specific designs for site planning, architecture, landscaping, exterior lighting, and exterior signing. For new developments at this stage, site planning is particularly important and should be well developed.
Airport Gateway Design Requirements
The Airport Gateway Design Requirements and Airport Gateway Sign Regulations consist of architectural visions for the Airport Gateway commercial area. The areas subject to the Airport Gateway Design Requirements are identified by the blue hashmarks on the map below.
Airport Gateway Sign RegulationsThe Airport Gateway Design Requirements
Master Plan Design Guidelines
The Master Plan Design Guidelines consist of architectural visions for four core districts identified in the Comprehensive Master Plan: The Front Door, The River, The Yard, and The Market. These areas on the map are zoned Market District, Commercial Historic District, and Interstate Commercial. They are identified by red hash marks and a blue outline on the map below.
Master Plan Design GuidelinesComprehensive Master Plan
Members
| Staff | Title | Departments |
|---|---|---|
| Celeste Chianea | Master Plan Design Review Board Member | Community Development |
| Tom Edwards | Master Plan Design Review Board Member | Community Development |
| Peter Geyer | Master Plan Design Review Board Member | Community Development |
| James McDonough | Master Plan Design Review Board Member | Community Development |
| Caribe Postigo-Martell | Master Plan Design Review Board Member | Community Development |
| Michael Pukas | Master Plan Design Review Board Member | Community Development |
| Melanie Soos | Master Plan Design Review Board Member | Community Development |
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