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<br />City of Arden Hills <br />City Council Meeting for January 9, 2017 <br /> <br />Page 9 of 17 <br />Commercial Building Future Phase Future Phase Future Phase <br />Daycare Building Future Phase Future Phase Future Phase <br /> <br />The Ordinance requires one tree be planted per every fifty (50) linear feet of road frontage. <br />For the entire project, there is 906 linear feet of public road frontage. This would require 19 <br />trees, spaced fifty (50) feet apart. In this case there are unique circumstances, as trees cannot <br />be planted along County Road F due to an easement. The applicant has proposed to plant 12 <br />trees, spaced at forty (40) feet apart on Lexington Avenue. <br /> <br /> <br />C. Perennials and Shrubberies – Meets Requirements <br /> <br />The City Code requires that at least ten (10) percent of the total landscaped area be covered <br />with perennials and/or shrubbery. The total landscaped area proposed is 16,161 square feet. <br />The plan far exceeds the zoning code requirement. <br /> <br /> Zoning Code <br />Requirement <br />Proposed <br />Percent (%) of Plantings 10% Min. 34% <br />Square feet of Plantings 1,616 s.f. 5,595 sf. <br /> <br /> <br />D. Planting Islands – Meets Requirements <br /> <br />At least ten (10) percent of a parking and driving area must be occupied by planting islands <br />that are at least 150 square feet in size and have at least one tree. The total area of the parking <br />lot is 27,792 square feet. The proposed planting islands for Phase 1 exceed the minimum <br />requirement. <br /> <br /> Zoning Code Proposed <br />Percent (%) of Planting Islands 10% Min. 12% <br />Square feet of Planting Islands 2,779 s.f. 3,356 s.f. <br /> <br /> <br />E. Off Street Parking Spaces – Meets Requirement <br /> <br />The number of parking stalls required by the City Code is determined based on the type of <br />land use proposed for a site. Phase 1 of the project will include the parking spaces for the <br />bank parcel. This includes eighteen (18) spaces, two of which are handicap accessible. In this <br />case, the bank is classified as an office use and is required to provide one (1) parking space <br />for each 250 square feet of gross floor area. <br /> <br />The remaining spaces included in the Master PUD for the other two parcels will be <br />constructed in a later phase. The requirement for the multi-tenant commercial building is