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� <br />^ <br />i to any one use. According to the existing, approved PUD, therefore, the entire 8,500- <br />� square-foot main floor of the building could be used as an office or a convenience store. <br />3 7.3 The proposed PUD amendment seeks to include additional uses that would generate the <br />4 same (or reduced) level of traffic and demand for parking spaces as the currently-allowed <br />5 uses, and the proposed amendment seeks to remove "convenience store" from the list of <br />6 allowed uses. For this reason, permitting several different uses in the existing structure <br />should not have the effect of increasing the demand for parking — even if the whole <br />� building were used for a single retail or office use. <br />G 7.4 Moreover, the applicant confirmed the conjecture of some of the Commissioners that the <br />1 G size of the parking area would further deter potential higher-traffic tenants who business <br />:� may require more parking spaces than are available on the property. <br />� 2 8.0 STAFF RECOMMENDATION: <br />' 3 8.1 Based on the comments and findings outlined in Sections 5— 7 of this report, the <br />�� Planning Division recommends approval of the request for an AMENDED PLANNED <br />15 UNIT DEVELOPMENT to allow a range of low-traffic business uses, including a new/ <br />16 used book store, in an existing multi-tenant building, subject to the following condition: <br />�- a. The property shall operate under the confines of the Amended PUD agreement <br />� 8 (proposed changes are highlighted in Attachment D); <br />`9 9.0 SUGGESTED ACTION: <br />2c 9.1 BY MOTION, APPROVE THE PROPOSED PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT <br />21 AMENDMENT for Melissa Olson and Eugene Schultz to allow the proposed range of <br />22 business uses in the multi-tenant building at 1940 Lexington Avenue, based on the <br />23 comments and iindings of Sections 5— 7 and the condition of Section 8 of the project <br />24 report dated September 24, 2007. <br />Prepared by: Associate Planner Bryan Lloyd (651-792-7073) <br />Attachments: A: Area map <br />B: Aerial photo <br />C: Applicant narrative <br />D: Draft Planning Commission Minutes <br />E: Proposed PUD amendment <br />PF07-O50 RCA 092407 <br />Page 5 of 5 <br />