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4) That the Final PUD Plan generally complies with the City's Zoning Code except for parking placement for the daycare center and the maximum allowed density. 5) That the Final PUD Plan generally complies with the Lake Elmo Design Guidelines and Standards Manual. 6) That the Final PUD Plan must be revised to be consistent with the City's engineering standards and as noted in the City Engineer's memorandum. 7) That the Final PUD Plan must be revised to be consistent with the City's landscape plan and tree replacement standards pursuant to the Landscape Architects memo. 8) That the Final PUD Plan is consistent with the City's fire department standards. 9) That the Final PUD Plan meets the minimum requirements for a PUD including minimum lot area, open space and street layout. 10) That the Final PUD Plan meets one or more of the required PUD objectives identified in Article 18 including providing: Planned unit developments should not be allowed simply for the purpose of increasing overall density or allowing development that otherwise could not be approved. a. Innovation in land development techniques that may be more suitable for a given parcel than conventional approaches. b. Promotion of integrated land uses, allowing for a mixture of residential, commercial, and public facilities. c. Provision of more adequate, usable, and suitably located open space, recreational amenities, natural resource protection and other public facilities than would otherwise be provided under conventional land development techniques. d. 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. e. Preservation and enhancement of important environmental features through careful and sensitive placement of buildings and facilities. f. Preservation of historic buildings, structures or landscape features. g. Coordination of architectural styles and building forms to achieve greater compatibility within the development and surrounding land uses. h. Creation of more efficient provision of public utilities and services, lessened demand on transportation, and the promotion of energy resource conservation. i. Allowing the development to operate in concert with a redevelopment plan in certain areas of the City and to ensure the redevelopment goals and objectives will be achieved. j. Higher standards of site and building design than would otherwise be provided under conventional land development technique. 11) That the Final PUD Plan includes amenities that are worthy of amenity points to increase the overall housing density in the development from a max of 15 units per acre to 15.57 units per acre. The qualifying amenity is the provision of interior and exterior plaza amenities and that the indoor amenities exceed the 1,000 sqf. requirement. This amenity qualifies for 5 points (5%) of bonus density or 8 units. See Article 18, Table 16-2. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT the City Council does hereby approve the DPS Lake Elmo 3rd Addition Final PUD Plan subject to the following conditions: 1. That before the Final Plat of DPS Lake Elmo 3' Addition may be recorded the applicant shall obtain approval from the City Council for any needed easement vacations. The Final