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ATTACHMENT F h�aviin corer tacte'd 3,-4 diiffe'reenr t grou�ps, ea& e'xpre'ssiin different iide'as on the uIn iit m iix. Mr. Hall adviise'd thl at Unr iite'd Properties was l�ookiin to bran& ou�t from se'n iior coop fachl�iitiie's, iin�to own�e'rsh�iip of assiiste'd l�iiviin fachl�iitiie's to fulrth�e'r e'xpan�d th�e'iir portfolio. Mr. Teppen than ke'd staff for th�e'iir work an�d guliidan�ce', an�d th�e'iir direction to-date'; an�d for th�e'iir e'xce'l�l�e'n�t job in pre'se'n�tiin the project at tour iigh t"s m�e'e'tiin . Mr. Teppen h�ii gh�l�ii gh�te'd variiou�s compoor e�n�ts of the project iin�te'n�de'd by the de've'l�ope'r, iin�cl�uldiin permeable pavers in parkiin are'as to cleanse storm water, both as a way to dre'ss uIp ae'sth�e'tiics an�d to lower impacts an�d promote green design priin�ciipl�e's; propose'd storm water poor d in the SE corer e'r of the lot, wiffi a decorative poor d, an�d possible fountain, at the from t of the buliil�diin to tre'at water and improve ruln�off rates to as good or even be'tte'r than pre-development con�diltilon�s; approval from the wate'rshe'd district for the coop bulill�diln al�re'ady h�avilnl g been suIbmmiltte'd; formal anId substantial l�an�dscapiln al�on the front e'n�trance', wiffi the Cle've'land Avenue stre'e't pre'se'n�ce'; an�d wiil�l�iin gn�ess of the de've'l�ope'r to work wiffi staff on additional design initiatives to make the pathway al�on Cl�e've'l�an�d more pe'de'striIan�-frile'n dl r, and workiln on potential landscaping arme'n iitiie's al�on the norffi side of Langton Lake Driive'. Mr. Teppen n�ote�d th�at one concern of the de've'l�ope'r wou�l�d be riot to remove the tre'e's th�e' y"d worker 'd so hard to preserve on the norffi side of the road. Discussion iin�cl�uIde'd confirmation that there was culrrecnr tl a siide'wal�k on Cle've'land on the west siide', wiffi the de've'l�ope'r proposiin an additional siide'wal�k on the de've'l�opm�e'n�t side of Cle've'land, an�d corer tiin u�iin the siide'wal�k as are'as de've'lop, proposed se'tbacks for the silde'wal�k based on ilts location anId available ril gh�ts-of-way; anId pre'fe're'nce's expre'sse'd from Lilt En�gil n�e�e�r Debra Bloom for several optilon�s and design re'comirme'n�datilon�s, con�sitde'riln e'xitstiln u, titl�iltile's and for safety, wiffi the de've'l�ope'r proposiin g a green boull�e'vard from the back of the culrb, then the pathway. Mr. Teppen adviise'd that iit was the de've'l�ope'r 11 s iinte'nt that all wate'r on the site wou�l�d run to the souffi iin�to the pond end we'tl�and cormpone'nt on thl at siide'; the de've'l�ope'r 11 s confidence thl at the nu�rmbe'r of proposed parkiin g space's was adequate for staff end visitors, end will�l�iln gne'ss to work wiffi staff in determining proof of parki�n , to ensure su, ffiIcile'n�t green space', base'd on the use of the u, n�iIts. Mr. Hall conculrre'd wiffi staff thiat the de've'l�ope'r was not ilnte're'ste'd in not proviIdiIn e'n�ouIghi adequate parki�n , buIt offe're'd to fulrth�e'r negotiate wiffi staff on thl at nu�rmbe'r. Mr. (Hell, when asked by Chair Bakernan, conculrre'd wiffi the overall con�diltilon�s re'cormrme'nde'd by staff. Mr. Hall advilse'd thl at there were only rmilnor iterns ne'e'diln g fol�l�ow-uIp wiffi staff il.e'., bulill�diln h�e'il gh�t clarification; re'ar se'tback re'cormrme'ndatil on; potential traill�s to the souffi of the coop bulill�diln ilnto the park are'a, and the de've'l�ope'r"s iinte're'st in h�aviin thl at am�e'niity for th�e'iir re'siide'nts); end wiil�l�iln ne'ss of the de've'l�ope'r to cult paths th�roulgh the lend diire'ctl r e'ast end west of the wetland on sol�iid, dr'lend, end to include be�nch�e�s to tie iin�to Langton Lake Park. Mr. Hall noted that a ke' y to se'l�l�iin th�iis project, end a wonderful arme'niity to iit, was the park end abiil�iity to acre's iit be' yon�d the parkiin lot to the trail h�e'ad between end around the lake's. Public Comment Chair Bakernan note'd, for the re'cord, re'ce'iipt of one written com�rme'n�t for th�iis case', attached hereto and made a part thereof, proviide'd by e-mail from Gary Grefenberg, 91 Mid Oaks Lane, re'q�ule'stiin g consideration of pedestrian wal�kways around the de've'l�oprme'nt, wiffi landscaping to provide enjoyable recreational opportuln�iltile's for se'n�ilors to connect wiffi th�e'itr com�m�uln�ilty and n�atulre�.