Title
Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on the Request by IBG Adriatica Holdings, Inc., for Approval of a Site Plan for the Adriatica St. Paul’s Square Apartments, Approximately 13.32 Acres, Located on the Northwest Corner of Adriatic Parkway and Mediterranean Drive
Summary
MEETING DATE: October 16, 2012
DEPARTMENT: Planning
CONTACT: Michael Quint, Director of Planning
Brandon Opiela, Planning Manager
Anthony Satarino, Planner II
RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION:
· Staff recommends approval of the proposed site plan with the following conditions:
1. The applicant satisfy the conditions as shown on the Standard Conditions for Site Plan Approval Checklist, attached.
Prior to issuance of a building permit:
2. The applicant revise the landscape plan to show the landscape calculation for the required street trees. One canopy tree is required every 40’ along Mediterranean Drive and Adriatica Parkway; these trees may be clustered.
3. The applicant revise the landscape plan to correctly call-out the proposed cedar elm trees as 4” caliper instead of 3” in the plant list.
ITEM SUMMARY:
· The applicant is proposing to construct a two four-story mixed use buildings (St. Paul’s Square Apartments) on a portion of the lot, approximately 5.12 acres, located on the northwest corner of Adriatica Parkway and Mediterranean Drive. St. Paul’s Square Apartments Building A contains three stories of residential dwelling units above 1-story of retail. St. Paul’s Square Apartments Building B contains 4-stories of residential dwelling units with retail located at the walkout basement. The site plan also shows an overhead pedestrian walkway between Building A and Building B and a sky bridge from Building B to the existing parking structure across Mediterranean Drive. The site plan generally conforms to the proposed general development plan (12-104GDP), which is also up for consideration at the October 16, 2012 City Council Meeting.
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