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5. The preliminary PUD Plan meets more than one of the required PUD objectives identified in Section 154.751 including providing: innovation in land development techniques that may be more suitable for a given parcel than conventional approaches; provision of a more adequate, usable, and suitably located open space, recreational amenities and other public facilities than would otherwise be provided under conventional land development techniques; accommodation of housing of all types with convenient access to employment opportunities and/or commercial facilities; and especially to create additional opportunities for senior and affordable housing; coordination of architectural styles and building forms to achieve greater compatibility within the development and surrounding land uses; and higher standards of site and building design than would otherwise be provided under conventional land development technique. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT the City Council does hereby approve the Preliminary Plan and Preliminary PUD Plans for the proposed Crossroads East office - warehouse development as submitted by Launch Properties and Crossroads (to be located on the northeast corner of Hudson Boulevard and Lake Elmo Avenue) subject to the following conditions: 1. That the future final plat and final PUD plans would be for the parcel with the PID 36.029.21.33.0001. 2. That the applicant prepare any future final plat and final PUD plans showing all of the site perimeter property lines - including any revisions for any additional right-of-way or easements that may be needed for Hudson Boulevard or for Lake Elmo Avenue or around the perimeter of the property. 3. That the future final plat and final PUD Plans submittal identify all requests for flexibility from the Zoning Code. 4. That the final PUD development plans shall include a specific land use plan for the property clarifying the uses, types of businesses and activities allowed and not allowed under the PUD, the dimensional requirements for the site, including any deviations from the underlying zoning code standards, and other information deemed appropriate by the City. That the applicant provide the City with an updated list of desired permitted, conditional, and prohibited land uses and activities for the PUD for the City's review and approval with its application for final PUD and final plat approval. 6. That the applicant address all comments in the City Engineer's Memorandum dated May 5, 2021 with the future final plat and final PUD Plans submittal. The changes shall include the removal of the eastern driveway on Hudson Boulevard unless a consolidated access is negotiated with the neighbor to the east. 7. That the final Plat and final PUD Plans submittal include an updated tree inventory and tree preservation/replanting plan and landscape and screening plans that address all comments in the City's Landscape Architect's memo dated April 6, 2021. The screening along the north property line shall be at least 90 percent opaque and shall be at least six feet tall. This may be accomplished with solid fencing, vegetation or a combination of these methods. All revised and final landscape plans shall be reviewed and approved by the City's Landscape Architect. All tree planting must outside of all drainage and utility easements.