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Based on the sign ordinance, the property is in District 6, or those areas on Lexington Avenue north ofI-694 and property zoned Bl. This would allow the applicant to apply for . 60 square feet of wall signage on the building that could be administratively approved. 5. Aesthetics - Meets Code Requirement In the Building Design Narrative (pages of 15-17) of the approved Master Plan PUD the design of Addition J is briefly referenced. Basically, the narrative states that additions to current buildings, like Addition J, will be used to improve the appearance of the building. The narrative also states that the palette of materials will be similar to what was used on the Training Center (Building L) but likely at a lesser extent. Potential materials which are listed in the narrative include: brick, architectural pre-cast concrete, stone or cast-stone, metal panel and glass. The design as currently proposed would have the two levels aligning with the current levels of Building E. The exterior would incorporate cast-stone, metal panel, and glass; these materials are consistent with the design narrative of the Master Plan. In addition to the elevations a colored building rendering has also been included for your review. 6. Height of Buildings - Building meets code requirement (2-foot variance from Master Plan for Building Height, 5-foot variance from Code and 10-foot variance from Master Plan for East Stair / Elevator Core) Elevator Core / East Stair does not meet requirement. . Addition J is proposed to be 32 feet which is within the maximum height permitted in the I-I Zoning District. Guidant has proposed continuing the current roofline of the building for the addition. This is a variance of 2 feet from the approved Master Plan; however the height is within the City's maximum heigbt limit for the district. The east stair I elevator core is proposed to be a maximum height of 40 feet to allow for a future skyway connection to Building K. Tbis is a variance of 5 feet from the Code requirements and] 0 feet from the Master Plan. Proposed Buildings and Building Additions Proposed Building/Addition I-I Criteria (Max Height) Master Plan Height Master Plan 1'" Amendment Height Elevator Core! East Stair I-I eight Addition J \\Earth\Planning\Planning Cases\2004\04-01 Guidant Master Plan PUD Amendment and Final PUD for Addition J (PENDING)\02-04-04 PC Rcport.doc Page 50f8 .