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e · Stop signs should be placed on both sides of the walkway to direct both northbound and southbound traffic to stop for pedestrians. . A minimum of 10 feet should be left between the edge of the curb and the doorway on the walkway so that vehicles have time to react to pedestrians. This could be achieved by moving the walkway structure back away from the curb or by necking the roadway down to 24 or 20 feel. · Pedestrian curb ramps should be a minimum of 5 feet long to meet 8.3% ramp slope. · If a north-south sidewalk is planned, additional space should be left between the walkway and the sidewalk so that pedestrians using the north-south sidewalk will not be forced to cross the pedestrian ramp. · Exits signs should be placed at the ends of the walkways so that they would be more visible in the advent of a fire. Staff Recommendation In Planning Case #04"04 staff recommends approval ofthe Temporary Walkway subject to the following conditions: 1. 2. 3. . 4. 5. 6. . Options The Applicant shaH continue to abide by the conditions of approval as stated in the approved Master Plan PUD. Exterior lighting of the walkway shaH be in compliance with City Ordinance. Stop signs shaH be instaHed by the applicant at the crosswalk across Fernwood Avenue. The section of Fernwood Avenue connecting the two halves of the walkway shall be striped as a crosswalk. The attached Agreement to Terminate Use shaH be executed by both parties and recorded with Ramsey County. Upon such time as the use is terminated, the buildings that the walkway connects (Buildings E and L) shaH be restored in such a way as is compliant with International Building Code and the exteriors shaH be restored so that the finish of the repaired areas are consistent with the rest of the building. 7. Pedestrian curb ramps should be 5 feet long to meet the 8.3% ramp slope. 8. A swale shaH be constructed around the west side of the western half of the walkway to divert runoff around the structure. The applicant shall submit drawings showing the drainage around both halves of the walkway to the City Engineer. I. Recommend approval as submitted. 2, Recommend approval with conditions. 3. Recommend denial with reasons for denial. If the City denies the petitioners request, "...it must state in writing the reasons for the denial at the time it denies the request." 4. Table for additional information. \'Warth\Planning\Planning Cases\2004\04-04 (iuidant Site Plan Review Temporary Walkway (PENDING)\02-04-04 PC RepClrt.doc Page 4 of5