A. Roofs for buildings in visual resource areas shall be earth toned to blend in with surrounding landscape. In no case shall they be highly reflective. Class A or Class B noncombustible roof covering or roof assembly shall be required. Notwithstanding the aforementioned, no wood shake or wood shingle roofs will be permitted. For roof coverings where the profile allows a space between the roof covering and roof decking, the space at the eave ends shall be fire stopped to preclude entry of flames or embers. One-hour rated fire-resistive construction shall be required for eave assemblies or noncombustible assembly approved by the fire chief and building director. Protection shall be required on the exposed underside by materials approved for a minimum of one-hour rated fire-resistive construction. Fascias are required and must be protected on the backside by materials approved for a minimum one-hour rated fire-resistive construction or two-inch nominal dimension lumber. Construction shall meet urban and wildland interface standards established by the state of California as they apply to this area or any area developed and subject to wild land fire conditions.

B. Exceptions: Accessory structures not exceeding one hundred twenty square feet in floor area when located at least fifty feet from any habitable structure. Roofs shall have at least Class C roof covering, Class C roof assembly of an approved noncombustible roof covering. No wood shake or wood shingle roofs will be permitted for roof coverings where the profile allows a space between the roof covering and roof decking; the space at the eave ends shall be fire stopped to preclude entry of flames or embers. Earth toned roofs are required if within a visual resource area. (Ord. 4391 § 1 (Exh. A), 2006)