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Planning Commission Meeting Minutes May 18, 2004 Page 7 1 they in turn work with the City on the affordable program and rent reduction process. Mr. 2 Moorhouse confirmed and further clarified. 3 4 Commissioner Tillman asked what cost would be for the most expensive unit. Mr. Moorhouse 5 stated that the 3-bedroom apartment flat or loft unit would be approximately$2000.00 a month. 6 7 Commissioner Jenson noted that the square footage for all of the one bedroom units are about the 8 same. Mr. Moorhouse acknowledged that the senior units are a bit smaller than the other units. 9 He reviewed the changes with the Commission stating that the floor plan sizes are mixed 10 throughout the building. He offered to provide the Commission with a tour of one their current 11 buildings/projects. Commissioner Jenson asked him to provide the Commission with addresses. 12 He stated that he would prefer to drive through the area on his own first and then contact for a 13 tour. Mr. Moorhouse agreed stating that driving past the projects would give them a good feel 14 for the building styles and material quality. 15 16 Commissioner Tillman asked if the urban townhomes and flats would have indoor parking 17 facilities. Mr. Vogel confirmed that indoor parking would be available. 18 19 Chair Stromgren asked for an overview of the main building entrance locations. Mr. Vogel 20 reviewed the building access points with the Commission. Mr. Moorhouse also noted that the new buildings would also utilize and FOB security access system that would control access to certain parts of the building and reviewed with the Commission. 23 24 Commissioner Jenson asked for an approximate square footage of the studio units. Mr. 25 Moorhouse stated that the average studio unit would be between 700 square feet, the one- 26 bedroom units would be between 800 to 1000 square feet; the two bedroom units would be 1050 27 to 1150 square feet; the townhomes would be 1500 square feet; the three bedroom flats, 1500 28 square feet; and the four loft units would be approximately 1300 square feet. He indicated that 29 there are approximately 25 different floor plans. 30 31 Ms. Hall asked Mr. Moorhouse to review their construction schedule. Mr. Moorhouse stated that 32 it is their hope to begin construction in mid-September/early-October and would last 33 approximately 14-16 months. He stated that the development project would be done in phases 34 and reviewed with the Commission. He stated that the first phase would be the common areas 35 and leasing office; the second phase would be the general populace down to the senior area; third 36 phase would be the senior area. 37 38 Mr. Vogel provided the Commission with an overview of the exterior design. He discussed the 39 construction materials noting that the first feature that would be seen would be the drive under 40 component. He reviewed the brick elements stating that all units would have a deck or patio 41 area. He reviewed the clubhouse location noting the view would overlook Central Park area. He 42 indicated that the break and exterior treatment would be slightly different stating that they plan to use a different type of siding for each grouping (senior and general occupancy) and reviewed 44 with the Commission. 45