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<br /> , <br /> expected to be a net loss of parking spaces with the proposed addition. <br /> Despite the deficit, Boston Scientific has stated that there are a sufficient number of parking . <br /> stalls on the Campus for employees and visitors. Should the additional parking be needed, <br /> the applicant has submitted proof of parking for an additional 635 parking spaces has been <br /> submitted (Plan G003 in Attachment 3B-4). <br /> The submittcd parking plan includes four ADA accessible parking spaces, which is the <br /> minimum requirement for Building N. <br />6. Traffic, Access, and Circulation ~ Meets requirement <br /> The proposed addition is unlikely to have a significant impact on intemal circulation. Given <br /> the existing traffic conditions in the vicinity of Boston Scicntific, it is doubUi.1I the additional <br /> three employees would have any noticeable impact on traffic movement or congestion. <br /> Since the total amount of building space proposed in Phase I has not been rcached, it is <br /> un likely the cun"ent proposal warrants a traffic study or road improvements. However, a <br /> study to detennine ifroad improvements are necessary will bc needed before exceeding the <br /> originally proposed squarc footage in Phase 1. <br />7. Lighting ~ Meets Requirement <br /> Thcre are not any proposed changes to the lighting on building N that would impact <br /> neighboring propel1ies. . <br />8. Grading and Utilities ~ Meets Requirement ....llith conditions <br /> The City Engineer has reviewed thc grading, drainage, and utility plans for the proposal, and <br /> those comments arc attached. A condition requiring compliance with the comments in the <br /> lettcr are included as a condition for approval that must be completed before any building <br /> pcnnits are issued. <br />9. Screening & Noise - Ji,feets Requirements <br /> As noted in the letter from the applicant, the mechanical equipment for the building \vill be <br /> placed on the rooftop immediately south of the proposed addition. The rooftop immediately <br /> south ofthe addition is approximately ten feet lower, which \vill help screen the cquipment <br /> from neighboring residential properties. Furthermore, portions oCthe existing building arc <br /> taller than the location of the rooftop equipment, which will also help screen the rooftop <br /> equipmcnt from the adjacent residential areas. <br />Cirv of Arden Hills <br />Planning Commission Aleeringf(1/" Novembl!/' I. 2UIJ6 <br />\,!\.1ctrr>-ineLus\ardcnhills\Planning\l']anning Cascs\2006\Oo-033 130stlln Scientific Pl!D Amcndmcnt 8<. Site Plan Revicw (Pf:!'\ DIN( j )..1 0 130(; _ . <br />PC Repof1 - Boston Scientific pun Amcndmcnt for addition to Building N.doc <br /> Page 60/8 <br />