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City of Arden Hills Planning Commission Meeting for June 9, 2021 P:\Planning\Planning Cases\2021\21-014 Lifelong Wealth Advisors Page 6 of 11 D. Screening – Section 1325.05 Subd. 4 - Meets Requirements The mechanical equipment for the building will be located on the roof and will be screened from view. The applicant is proposing screening to match exterior material colors. E. Additional Design Standards in the B-2 District - Section 1325.05, Subd. 8 Building Positioning – Flexibility Requested The applicant is requesting flexibility of design requirements for the B-2 District. The Applicant is proposing to situate the building on the North side of the parcel with the front of the building facing south, away from County Road E. Section 1325.05 Subd. 8, E of the Arden Hills City Code states “at least fifty percent (50%) of the largest building on each site shall be constructed at the front setback line.” The applicant is requesting flexibility on this requirement, as they are not proposing to place the building at either the 20 foot setback line from County Road E or the setback line from the internal property line facing Arden Plaza. Trash Pick Up – Meets Requirements The Applicant is proposing a dual bin trash enclosure, situated at the Northeast corner of the parking lot. Section 1325.05 Subd. 8, K requires trash and recycling equipment, materials, and containers to be fully enclosed and integrated into the architecture of the building. The two trash bins will be enclosed using Burnished Block. Building Elevations – Flexibility Requested The Applicant is requesting flexibility on Commercial Façade Transparency. Section 1325.05 Subd. 8, F of the City Code states fifty percent (50%) of all first level building facades that front