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The Indian River Design Guidelines focus on specific architectural, site, and landscape characteristics that make up how an area looks, feels, and operates. They help to instruct the development that takes place in an area so that it blends into the surrounding community and helps to improve existing businesses and create successful new ones. The guidelines aim to create standards for new development and redevelopment for the commercially zoned properties located within the Indian River Study Area. <\/SPAN><\/SPAN><\/P> Three distinct Character Corridors have been identified: the Indian River Road Character Corridor, Portsmouth Boulevard Character Corridor, and Military Highway Character Corridor. The Character Corridors are adjacent to a portion of its roads namesake. Development in these areas are subject to the Indian Road Design Guidelines. The guidelines identify qualities for each area that need to be protected as well as deficiencies that need to be addressed.<\/SPAN><\/SPAN><\/P><\/DIV><\/DIV><\/DIV>",
"summary": "This layer shows the three Character Corridors for the Indian River Design Guidelines. They were adopted as part of the Indian River Design Guidelines on May 20, 2025. Special development criterion may apply.",
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"licenseInfo": " For reference only. Please contact the Planning Department at 757-382-6176 or <\/SPAN><\/SPAN>planning@cityofchesapeake.com<\/SPAN><\/SPAN><\/A> for questions and information about the availability/status of Façade Grants.<\/SPAN><\/P><\/DIV><\/DIV><\/DIV>",
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