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North American Composties November 13, 2000 page 4 MINOR SUBDIVISION The minor subdivision will split an existing parcel into two, shown on the survey (sketch and description) as Parcels D and E. As noted above, the lot to be developed is 2.4 acres, which exceeds the minimum. The remaining parcel will be 5 acres. Several easements will be recorded with the subdivision for utilities and a shared access. These are shown on the survey. The proposed minor subdivision complies with City requirements. ENVIRONMENTAL BOARD ACTION The Environmental Board reviewed the project on September 27. Recommendations included attention to infiltration in stormwater design, use of native species in the landscaping plan, assurance that lighting will be directed downward, and attention to soil compaction when possible. Infiltration will be designed in to the extent possible. Native seeds are included. Lighting will be directed downward. The issues will be addressed with a revised landscaping plan to be reviewed by the Environmental Specialist. PLANNING & ZONING BOARD ACTION The P & Z reviewed the project on October 11. The Board recommended approval with the conditions listed below. As noted above, the Board requested that the applicant direct additional attention to the building elevation facing the freeway. CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL Approval of the site plan should include the following conditions: 1. The minor subdivision shall be as shown on the submitted survey (Sketch and Description received 11 /1 /00), including easements as required by the Rice Creek Watershed District and the City Engineer. 2. Lighting fixtures shall be those listed on the lighting plan dated 9/11/00 and received by the City 11/19/00 except that the Lumark Nite -Watch fixture shall be deleted and replaced with the Kim Lighting Site Wallform fixture. 3. Twenty -nine parking spaces shall be striped. 4. The precast concrete panels will be Fabcon Wide Rack 3/8" grooves at 3" O.C. with smooth concrete cattail design, or similar design. Decorative concrete block on the office portion of the building shall be either smooth burnished concrete block or rock - face block.