FINAL ORDINANCE NO. 08-070 - Laserfiche WebLink

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! The proposed development shall meet the minimum standards for LEED Silver certification. The project Leadership in does not have to achieve actual LEED certification; Energy and however, the developer must submit the LEED 5 Environmental checklist and documentation to the City, approved Design by a LEED Accredited Professional (LEED-AP), which shows that the project will comply with LEED Silver requirements. A site and building design that allows for exceptional and accessible pedestrian and/or bicycle access through and/or around a site. The improvements Pedestrian shall use a combination of trails, landscaping, 5 Improvements decorative materials, access control and lighting to create safe, clear and aesthetically pleasing pedestrian facilities through and /or around the site that comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act accessibility requirements. Significant renovation, rehabilitation and adaptive 5 Adaptive Reuse reuse of an existing building(s), rather than demolition. The development shall include some form of plaza or public square that is wholly or partly enclosed by a building or buildings. Plazas are landscaped or paved 5 Plaza open areas that shall have a minimum area not less than one thousand (1,000) square feet. Plazas for commercial or mixed-use development shall be open to the public during daylight hours. A Landscaping Plan of exceptional design that has a variety of native tree, shrub and plan types that provide seasonal interest and that exceeds the requirements of the Lake Elmo Design Standards 1-5 Enhanced Manual. The landscaped areas should have a Landscaping resource efficient irrigation system. The Landscaping Plan shall be prepared by a licensed landscape architect. Amenity points shall be awarded based upon the quality and magnitude of the Landscaping Plan. 7