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Planning Commission <br />Meeting Minutes <br />October 11, 2012 <br />Page 7 of 11 <br />Published in the Camera on September 23, 2012. Posted in City Hall, the Library, the <br />Recreation Center and the Police and Court Building on September 21, 2012. Mailed <br />to surrounding property owners onSeptember 21, 2012. <br />Conflict of Interest and Disclosure <br />Noneheard. <br />Staff Report of Facts and Issues <br />Pritchard moved and Brauneis seconded a motion to enter into public record the <br />revised lighting plan. Motion passed by unanimous voice vote. <br />Robinson presented the following findings: <br />Background <br />Located in Colorado Technology Center (CTC) <br />o <br />Property is 349,940 SF and zoned Planned Community Zone District – <br />o <br />Industrial (PCZD-I) <br />The Commercial Development Design Standards and Guidelines <br />o <br />(CDDSG) regulate development of this property, per the Business <br />Center at CTC General Development Plan(GDP). <br />Site Development <br />Land Use:Office and R&D, as permitted under the GDP <br />o <br />Site Amenities: Interior courtyard and overlook landing <br />o <br />Vehicular Circulation:Two separate parking lots with one access each <br />o <br />off of Taylor <br />Parking <br />CDDSG Standard:4 spaces per 1000 SF <br />o <br />Proposal: 2.9 – 3 spaces per 1000 SF <br />o <br />Transportation Demand Management Plan:Current use, cycling, <br />o <br />carpooling, and transit <br />Future Use:Ability to provide parking at 4 spaces per 1000 SF <br />o <br />Trail <br />Would eventually connect Coal Creek to Mayhoffer 15 Open Space <br />o <br />Landing would include benches and fence to prevent crossing of Hwy <br />o <br />42 <br />Trail would be marked “Private” until City completes connection <br />o <br />Architecture <br />Materials Used:Weathered steel, concrete, and translucent and clear <br />o <br />glazing <br />Architectural Accents : Clearstories, glazing, and shadows created by <br />o <br />articulation <br />Articulation:both horizontal and vertical, shielded from Hwy 42 by berm <br />o <br />Site Features <br />Landscape Plan:Intended to look more natural with less formal <br />o <br />landscaping <br />Drainage: Series of retention and infiltration areas instead of detention <br />o <br />pond <br />Lighting:To be kept to the minimum safe level <br />o <br />Staff Recommends approval of this request. <br />