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• PLANNING CASE NO. 453-96 JULY 24, 1996 PAGE TWO OF THREE locate to the business park. The total parking stalls provided on the site will total 500 parking stalls. As the plans indicate, the parking spaces located on the east side of the property will abut the property line. Section 1120.03, Subd. 2, pertaining to commercial or Industrial Unit Development, does not regulate the required setbacks for nonstructures. Section 1120.03, Subd. 2a, states the purpose of the subdivision is to establish special requirements for the granting of a conditional use permit to allow commercial or industrial PUD projects which meet the permitted and conditional uses allowed in one or more buildings in relation to an overall design and an integrated physical plan. Section 1121.09, Subd. 11, states "Curbing and Landscaping: Except for single-family, two-family and townhouses, all open off-street parking shall have a perimeter curb barrier around the entire parking lot; said curb barrier shall not be closer than five feet to any slot line. Grass, plantings or surfacing materials shall be provided in all areas bordering the parking area. Staff is interpreting that because the PUD section does not provide for parking lot setbacks, that Section 1121.09 would not apply in this case. Therefore, the applicant would not to obtain a variance to encroach five feet. Staff is wishing to verify the Planningwith this interpretation. Staff is researching with Attorney Long whether a conditional use permit and public hearing will be required for the amendment. Staff anticipates bringing an opinion from the Attorney to the Agenda Meeting. The applicant is also requesting that the plans submitted be accepted as the general concept plan and the final plan to expedite the process of amending the PUD. The plans have been submitted to the City Engineering Consultant, SEH, for review and comments. Staff is also