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19. The first parking space on the north side will require a 3 point turn and will not be
used much.
20. The applicant is hoping that this building will define the beginning of the
Mountain Avenue Neighborhood.
21. Off -site leased parking will increase the available spaces what could be built
under the new Code.
22. Lots of neat ideas but the budget is not set, what will disappear if the project
goes over budget?
A. The applicant is applying for DDA grants to help with the pedestrian features.
23. What about signage?
A. The plan is to keep with the neighborhood orientation, perhaps flags bracketed
from the buildings.
24. What about the site lighting?
A. Only a few building lights, access lighting will be in the landscaping. There will
be no large parking lot lights.
25. Concerned about the building scale. The building drawings should show how
these buildings relate to the adjoining buildings.
26. The relationships to buildings should be transitioned between downtown and
residential area.
27. Trees on the street side of the building will mitigate the building mass.
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10. What are the replacement trees for the existing cedar trees that are going to be
removed?
A. Existing Honey Locust will stay, but the replacement trees have yet to be
determined.
11. What is the concept for the corner pedestrian area?
A. The material for the pedestrian area are still being considered but will probably
include scored/colored concrete.
12. Will the diagonal parking be expanded across the street and to the north?
A. This will depend upon the City and its parking requirements.
13. - Is there a separate process to allow for alcohol sales after the projects final
approval?
A. Yes. The sale of alcohol is permitted in the zoning district but there is a separate
process to specifically allow it to occur.
14. What is the projected timetable for this project?
A. The best case scenario is the ground breaking around Nov/Dec and occupancy
in July 1999.
15. The neighboring structures do not have the "blocky" structure pictured in the
drawings.
A. The building is going to be stair stepped with each floor having different siding
material. The side by side features will be different and some of those features
will be similar to the nearby structures.
16. The squared off roofline seems to be out of character for the rest of the
buildings?
A. Roof studies indicated that the other types of roofing would increase the overall
height of the building elevations.
17. How tall is the Ulrich Building?
A. 2 Stories Approximately 28'
18. Will the facade of the Ulrich building get replaced?
A. No
May 28, 1998
Neighborhood Meeting Minutes
401 West Mountain
1. Are there any plans for hiding the parking lot?
A. There will be landscaping and perhaps fencing on the south side, the curb cut
will also be narrowed. There will also be a pedestrian walk way to the Key Bank
parking lot to the north.
2. Will there be any liquor use during the nighttime hours?
A. Perhaps, but they will try to limit it to the Meldrum side.
3. How many parking spaces for condominiums?
A. There are four spaces.
4. The retaining wall on the west side will be reconstructed with interlocking blocks.
5. Does the Farm Credit building have a basement?
A. No
6. The interlocking bricks for the retaining wall will be tied back.
7. Will the facade on the north side of the Farm Credit Union be transitioned into
the retaining wall?
A. The developers are still working on the details for that transition.
8. How many office units will there be?
A. Office space will consist of approximately 4,000 square feet in up to 3 different
offices.
9. Will the condos be sold?
A. Yes