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Page 10 of 15 <br /> <br />Landscape Plan <br /> <br />F. Pedestrian and Bicycle Circulation – Meets Requirements <br />Section 1325.05 Subd. 8, P states new building construction shall include construction of a <br />minimum of six (6) foot concrete sidewalk adjacent to or in all right-of-way. In addition, there <br />shall be an internal sidewalk connection linking the primary entrance with the public sidewalk. <br />The Applicant has indicated they will comply with this requirement. <br /> <br />The Applicant is not proposing a bicycle rack/bicycle parking as part of this development. City <br />Code Section 1325.05 Subd, 8, Q applies to commercial uses and requires one (1) space for every <br />20 parking spaces. <br /> <br />3. Off-Street Parking Standards - Section 1325.06 <br /> <br />A. Parking Setbacks – Meets Requirements <br />The City Code requires off-street parking spaces to be located a minimum of 20 feet from the right- <br />of-way of any public street and five (5) feet from any side or rear lot lines. The Applicant has <br />satisfied these requirements with the site plan as presented. <br /> <br />B. Number of Parking Stalls – Recommendation Requested <br />Per City Code 1325.06, there are general categories that determine the number of parking spaces <br />that would need to be provided. Public Use is listed under the category of “Uses Not Specifically <br />Noted Including Public Uses – As Determined by the City Council after recommendation by <br />Planning Commission”. <br /> <br />The Applicant is proposing 54 parking stalls. As noted in their narrative, the Headquarters facility <br />will generally have five (5) full time staff members that would maint ain typical Monday through <br />Friday 8 to 5 business hours. The fire station will have a crew of three (3) Firefighters on duty 24/7 <br />to respond to fire and emergency medical service (EMS) calls. In addition, this facility will be used <br />for classroom and hands-on training with groups ranging from 10-40 firefighters in attendance a <br />few times each week. The Applicant seeks a recommendation from the Planning Commission to <br />the City Council for approval of the parking plan as presented. <br /> <br />