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• Majestic Pines Report Page 3 9. Rooftop equipment shall be screened and the screening plan shall be subject to City staff review and approval. 10.This approval and the conditions do not imply approval of Phase II. Phase II building and parking requires an amendment to the conditional use permit. 11.A sprinkler system with an on -site tank shall be installed for fire protection. 12. Exterior color of the structure shall blend with the natural surroundings. 13. The final trail location shall be determined in consultation with VLAWMO. Issues Analysis Building The proposed construction of a first phase includes 41,947 square feet of building in two stories; the building footprint is 26,336 square feet. The building is proposed to be constructed of architectural precast concrete panels with stone accent banding and a tinted glass entry feature. The Planning and Zoning Board discussed the exterior colors of the building and requested that the colors to be used be natural and blend in with the area. The applicant has indicated a willingness to work with the City to determine the most appropriate color palette for the area and will be bringing a sample with them to the meeting. The City building code requires a sprinkler system for this building. No public water system is available at this site, so a holding tank is required. The design of the sprinkler system will be reviewed as part of the building permit application. The church currently has 300 members. The facility is designed for their future growth and is a multi -use facility. In addition to two Sunday services the facility will serve as the administrative offices of the church. They also anticipate providing "typical" church activities /services such as teen and youth programs, weddings, funerals and possibly a daycare in the future. They do not intend to have a separate school at the site. The 22 classrooms identified on the floor plans are for religious instruction. Zoning/Conditional Use Permit The site is zoned R -X, Rural Executive District. Religious buildings such as churches are listed as a conditional use in the district provided that: 1. Side yard setbacks shall not be less than fifty (50) feet.