HomeMy WebLinkAboutLANDINGS OFFICE PARK P.U.D. - PRELIMINARY - 10-95 - SUBMITTAL DOCUMENTS - ROUND 1 - PLANNING OBJECTIVES4. Descrigtion of rationale behind assumptions and choices
Some small office space users will value the opportunity to own their premises
and be located centrally in a small very attractive office project of this nature.
5. Completed point charts
Enclosed .
6. Conflicts between land uses
There are no conflicts of land uses. This attractive low residential scale office
park will provide as excellent buffer and is compatible with residential uses to
the east and commercial uses to the west and south, as well as possible future
uses to the north.
7. Energy conservation worksheet
Not applicable.
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STATEMENT OF PLANNING OBJECTIVES
1. City Land Use Policies achieved by proposed plan
east.
A. Maximum utilization of land within city - transitional residential scale office
use provides buffer between Shopko retail at west and High Point residential at
B. Promotes alternative transportation modes - transportation to these centrally
located office uses is more likely to be by bus or bicycle.
C. Promotes use of mass transit - bus stop nearby on College Avenue.
D. Availability of existing utilities at site.
E. Contiguous to existing development within city limits.
F. Landscaping of open spaces with native vegetation along with attractively
developed green spaces.
G. Aesthetic pedestrian -friendly office project.
H. Open space along Boardwalk and the corner of Boardwalk and Landings to
be fully landscaped. Project and buildings internally also shall be fully
landscaped.
I. Aesthetic project will have a residential scale with low buildings, gabled
roof lines which will provide a very attractive small office building environment
and at the same time, provide an excellent aesthetic transitional buffer between
the residential uses to the east and the mass merchant uses to the west.
2. Ownership of Public and Private open space and intention with regard to future
ownership of PUD
A. All open space will be owned and maintained by Owner's Association.
B. The only privately owned and maintained open space will be such
landscaping as individual owners may elect to install and maintain in the large
window well and the large stair and stair - window well areas at the ends of
each building.
3. Estimate of number of employees
Number of employees and owners working at these eight small office buildings
(16 small office units) is estimated to be in the range of 60 - 80.