(a) Commercial Development. Buildings should be designed to reflect the beach front character of the esplanade and continue the design of existing structures: e.g., Mediterranean style, adobe or wood frame construction, red tile pitched roofs, garden courts, light paint. Sign design shall be integral with the structure, and coordinate with other area signs.
(b) Esplanade. Landscaping, paving, lighting, traffic in the Esplanade area shall enhance its potential as an auto/pedestrian piazza, and incorporate Aptos Creek as a design feature. (Ord. 3435, 8/23/83)