A. All proposed retail, service, commercial, wholesale, transportation, industrial or multifamily developments, re-developments or expansions, that are subject to site plan review, pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 2 shall be subject to Design Review and approval by the same person or entity responsible for approving the Site Plan prior to the issuance of any Special Use Permit or Building Permit in connection with such development, re-development or expansion. Likewise, prior to the issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy, all conditions of said Design Review and approval must be met.

B. The Design Review requirements established by this Chapter shall not apply to any development that, prior to the effective date of this chapter, has been authorized by the Town by the issuance of an approved building permit. However, any extension or amendment to said permit prior to the completion of construction shall require Design Review approval as above.

C. Where an existing building or site that is being added to or externally remodeled does not currently meet these design guidelines, the project shall conform to these guidelines to the extent practical given the nature and extent of the alteration.