7B, Planning Case 11-016 - Arden Plaza Final PUD Amendment and

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Mr. Joe Commers stated he is the owner of the TCF and American Red Cross building just to the West. He stated they were very impressed when they heard the plan for CVS to build. Mr. Commerce indicat�d they are in fizll support of the plan and invited the Commissioners to call him if they have any quesiions. Mr. Co�nmers stated the entrance also very acceptable. There being no other camments, Chair Larson closed the pu�lic hearing at 7:12 p.m. Chair Larson suggested adding a condition for review of the graphics ta the approval. Camrnissioner Zimmerman suggested ii be left up to Staff and Council to approve. Cha.ir Larson questioned Condiiion 6, and asked if the �Commission is willing to wait for updating the Iandscaping improvernents and parking lot u�til Phase II. Mr. Wellington stated there are plans foz� the existi�g retail center which he would be very willing to share with the Commission. He would like to delay that; however, until after the CVS is completed. Construction is �lanned far 4-6 months. Cornrnissioner Thom�son stated the plans for the e�isiing retail center need not be xrzade public but ii should be known ihere are some plans far the center. City Planner Meagan. Beekman suggested thai be looked at after the CVS building is completed. Chair Larson asked the Commission if they were corr�fortable vvith the wording of Condition 6. City Planner Meagan Beekman stated it would depend on what the pafli would be to determine the timeline. There may be some interim irnprovements �liai could be made. Commissioner Holewa stated he feels the parking lat update vvould be mare neaar term than the updating of fhe exisiing retail center. Mr. Wellingto� stated th.e more realistic plan would be refacing the existing retail center. Mr. Wellington would not hesitate to engage in conversatians with Sta.fi and the Coznmission about the future of the existing retail center. Comrnissioner Hames suggested Condition 6 b� divided into two separate conditions as follows: 6. The appiicani shall construct parking lot and landscaping improvements previously planned for Phase I. 7. Provide a plan far updating �he rest of the existiz�g retail center as part of the Phase II plan. City Planner Meagan Beekman explained the Cflndition az�.d suggested the wording remain as proposed.