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windows, or then the sill of the upper windows, just off of variety. Where we go to the sill of the lower windows, from there to the sill of the upper windows will be stucco. Then, only siding in the area from the top of the masonry to underneath the eaves. Our goal is, with these clusters of buildings, so when one looks out from their building to another building one see similar architecture, but varying degrees of bricks, stucco, and wood. Then, varying the brick colors by tones, the stucco colors by tones, all within the tans, putties, and earth tones, just to give us variety. We're only putting wood underneath the eaves, where there is the least moisture, sun, and the least weather damage. Sisk was concerned, as to why it was felt necessary to trade two units from the Century property over to the Dahlia property, when these are separate applications. Junge: As we addressed the projects at 219 units on the two properties, as the Planner, I made the sole arbitrary decision of the balance of the two properties. From the beginning we had a little extra density on the smaller site and a little less density on the 131 unit site. As we worked through the Planning Commission staff, but especially attentive to the neighborhood input, as we went from my first plan, which has seven buildings, to the nine building plan, what occurred was building No. C turned out to be the second largest building on the site. It was the one adjacent to the neighborhood. It was the one from the fire access issue, which needed to have the parking lot between C & D. We had not helped the particular three lots to the south of the nine single family homes. So, by then saying let's take two units away from there and make it from a 19 unit to a 17 unit building, we could