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HomeMy WebLinkAboutREMINGTON ROW (ANNEX) - PDP - PDP110017 - REPORTS - CORRESPONDENCE-NEIGHBORHOOD MEETINGRemington Row (Annex) Neighborhood Meeting January 28, 2013 Q: Do the units have fireplaces? A: No. Q: What are shadow studies? Q: 701 Remington is 37 feet tall. The building abutting 701 Remington is 35' 7". Q: Will 711 Remington Street be designated? A: It is possible that it will be designated in the future. C: The buildings fit into the neighborhood context. Fantastic job. C: This is blending well with architectural interest. Nice job. A: We hope the bank will finance this project, that is a future step. Everything we have purchased and build, we have owned. Q: What is the zoning A: NCB — Neighborhood Conservation, Buffer District. Page 4 Remington Row (Annex) Neighborhood Meeting January 28, 2013 N A: We remind people not to park there, and we monitor our parking lot for tenant purposes/needs. Q: Will there be signage regarding tenant parking only? A: Yes. To the extent feasible. We like to paint the notice on the ground. C: Looks nice. Did Per H. assist you? A: Yes. He is a former LPC member. C: I am impressed. It blends well. Really great job. Q; Why is this a type 2 ( P & Z ) hearing A: (Courtney) because of the zone district standards. Q: Footprint of the existing buildings vs. proposed buildings. Q:/C: We would like that exhibit included in the P & Z Board packet. A: Each of the newer buildings is each over 5, 16 — 17 C: I think this project looks great. Q: Does planning have a specific tree type requirement? A: Yes. We are doing a mix of landscaping, however we are looking into water -wise landscaping Q: What about trash and recycling A: We will have alley access trash and recycling. It will be enclosed and 6 foot cedar. Q: Roof materials A: Asphalt shingles. Q: Will the buildings be flush with 701> Contextual setback. Q: 719 Remington is 7 feet back from the proposed building (715 Remington) A: The building will be three stories stepped down to two stories as it approaches the east property line (Remington Street). Page 3 Remington Row (Annex) Neighborhood Meeting January 28, 2013 Q: What are the materials and color? A: We have not determined the color. Lap wood siding Q: What will 711 Remington be used as? A: It will be rental units. The size does not warrant that building to be used as a rental office. Q: All the parking is in the back? A: Yes. Q: How will the units be accessed? A: Via the alley. Q. A: Plum and Laurel have a two hour parking limit Q: All Parking in the lot is first come first served. Q: Will it be all lap siding A: primarily lap siding, and stone Q: What about the landscaping A: We are working with the City to preserve existing trees to the maximum extent feasible. Q: Will you be requesting any modifications? A: No. Q; Are there any balconies or outside areas for tenants A: We move towards balconies of the Juliet variety due to operational and management challenges. These units will be higher end finishes, attracting a mature tenant Q: Where can we look at another project of yours? A: Southeast corner of City Park and Elizabeth Street is one of our previous projects. We would like to think that our previous investment was a economic catalyst. Q: How many bedrooms total? A: Eleven units, 28 bedrooms total. Page 2 Attachment 11 NEIGHBORHOOD MEETING SUMMARY PROJECT: Remington Row (formerly Remington Annex) MEETING DATE: January 28, 2013 APPLICANT: Robin and Christian Bachelet, Owner CITY PLANNER: Courtney Levingston, City Planner, City of Fort Collins The meeting commenced at approximately 5:35 p.m. with an introduction of the Applicant's team and then City Staff. After the introduction, City Staff explained the City's review process as it relates to this development proposal and explained opportunities for citizens to engage in the process. Next, the Applicant gave a project description and then took questions, comments and input from citizens as well as responding to questions and comments. The meeting adjourned around 7:00 p.m. Unless otherwise noted, all responses to questions and comments are from Ms. Robin Bachelet, Remington Row Owner. QUESTIONS, CONCERNS, COMMENTS Q: How tall are the structures? A: 38 feet maximum height of new stucture Q: How many stories is 701 Remington ? A: Two stories.