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�RQEN HILLS <br />CITY OF ARDEN DILLS <br />MEMORANDUM <br />DATE: December 9, 2009 <br />TO: Planning Commission <br />FROM: Meagan Beekman, City Planner <br />SUBJECT: Arden Village Design Review <br />The following review is based on information provided by Sand Companies, Inc in regards to the <br />Arden Village proposal. The purpose of this review is to examine the proposed development <br />through the lens of the design guidelines for the B2 and B3 Business Districts. while the <br />proposed project would be located outside of these zoning districts, it is being reviewed through <br />a PUD process, which allows the City to impose greater design review scrutiny in exchange for <br />other flexibilities in the Zoning Code. <br />Findings Summary <br />This project is in substantial conformance with the City's design guidelines. <br />Findings: Section 1325.05 Subd. 8 — Additional Design Standards for the B2 and B3 <br />Districts <br />A. Building Materials. Buildings shall be constructed of materials that are enduring, timeless, <br />and well -detailed. <br />1. At least seventy-five percent (75%) of the exterior building materials shall be of brick, <br />stone, decorative concrete plank, transparent glass or any combination thereof. <br />This requirement has been met. The majority of the building would be constructed o� f <br />concrete plank, transparent glass, and shakes. <br />City of Arden Mills <br />Planning Commission Meeting.for June 3, 2009 <br />Section 1325.05 Subd. 8 — Additional Design Standards in the B2 and B3 Districts <br />Page 1 of 9 <br />