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Mounds View Planning Commission August 20, 1997 Special Meeting Page 8 • apartments, which would give the building a 35/65 percent split from one-bedroom to two bedroom units. Mr. Black indicated that the fast-food portion of the convenience store development has been dropped. Also, instead of developing a restaurant facility on the site, a 25,000 square foot two-story office space is being proposed. Chair Peterson referred the Commissioners to the original PUD language that referred to a 10,000 square foot restaurant or a 25,000 square foot office building. Henry Ruggles, 2629 Lake Court Drive, asked for clarifications on the building locations, specifically the car wash and the old TJB Homes site which is now Winiecki Insurance. Planner Peters asked the Commission members if they had a preference as to white or cream colored siding. The majority of the Commission answered "cream". Planner Peters stated the Winiecki Insurance building, the old TJB Homes site, was not part of the PUD development. Planner Peters reviewed trash and recycling plans as submitted by the applicant. Chair Peterson asked if the City codes required trash enclosures. Associate Ericson stated that there are codes to handle the trash issue. Chair Peterson stated on the plan the parking stalls were all shown as 10'x 18' and the Code requires 9'x 20'. Mr. Black suggested it was the architect's intent to maximize green space as opposed to having more black top surface. He also stated that the drive aisles were designed at 24' to accommodate more safe backing up and parking. Planner Peters stated a more detailed landscaping plan would have to be submitted for approval. He also stated that a plan for delineation of the wetland from the Rice Creek Watershed District would have to be submitted prior to consideration by the Planning Commission. Commissioner Miller asked if there was going to be discussions in regards to the 100' buffer area. •