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Page 4 13. Adequate screening and buffering from non -compatible uses and public rights-of-way. The proposed use is compatible with the adjacent developments. It's in staff's opinion that the applicant has met the criteria to approve the CUP amendment request. B. Site Plan The site plan is for a 4,560 square foot addition to the existing 5,965 square foot church. Building Setbacks The CR -3 zoning district requires a 25 -foot front and rear yard setback and a 10 -foot side yard setback. The site plan complies with the setback requirements. Building Coverage and Lot Coverage The CR -3 zoning district limits maximum lot area to be covered by a building to 40% and maximum lot area to be covered by impervious surface to 70%. The site plan complies with the coverage requirements. Building Height The CR -3 zoning district has a maximum building height of 35 feet. They are proposing the height of the building addition to be 20 feet. Architecture and Building Materials The majority of the existing building is constructed of concrete block with portions containing cement siding and shakes. The applicant is proposing the majority of the addition to include cement siding to match the existing concrete block and siding. The applicant has provided staff with a material sample board. Staff is comfortable with the material and color selection and they will blend in well with the existing materials and colors. There is a canopy proposed over the entrance to the building addition. The end of the canopy will include the shake siding to match the shakes over the existing main entrance. The canopy will include the cement siding. The building addition meets the intent of the Commercial and Industrial Design Guidelines for building additions. Screening and Fencing The applicant is proposing to screen the ground mechanical equipment with a combination of a four foot wood privacy fence and landscaping. 4