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Ankeny 'MAR 18 1994 Kell Richter Walsh • Architects 'tu I.I Architecture II�W • Interior Design 111 W Planning MEMORANDUM DATE: 11 March 1994 TO: Steve Ack City of Elk River 4/7 MOM: s uecLaei P. Shields RE: Elk Park Center Elk River, Minnesota Project Number 92075 SUBJECT: Supplementary Information for PUD - Phase One Development The purpose of this memo is to provide r.he City of Elk River with additional information requested to clarify and define the conditions shown on the Phase One Development submittal. Phase One includes the architectural, landscape, lighting and civil engineering plans for • development of that portion of the project which lies west of Freeport Avenue. It also includes the development of all public improvements. These include the constrection of Freeport Avenue, pedestrian systems (sidewalks and bike ways), improvements to adjacent intersections to improve traffic management systems. construction of a retention / sedimentation pend and associated storm sewer system. The proposed buildings include a 65,800 square foot Cub Foods store, a 90,000 square foot Target Store, and three retail building of 36,600 square feet. 29.025 square feet and 24,600 square feet, respectively. The primary building materials will be decorative "rockfaced" concrete masonry with integral color, face brick veneer, and prefinished metal. As indicated on the drawings, the fronts and exposed ends of the retail buildings will be constructed primarily of face brick with decorative glazed concrete masonry accents. The rear surfaces will be constructed of decorative"rockface"concrete masonry in a complementary color. The majority of the walls for the two anchor tenants, Target and Cub Foods, will be constructed ot decorative "rocktace' concrete masonry with brick veneer at the entrances. Architectural Character: The proposed design combines traditional retail storefronts with large show windows, brick and decorative masonry elements and metal awnings to create the character of a small town main street. The design incorporates sidewalk planting areas and pedestrian scale lighting fixtures to reinforce the sidewalk character of the retail shops. The small town main street concept is further reinforced through the use.c a consistent ornamental planting theme and decorative lighting fixtures.at each of the entrances into the shopping center and along major circulation paths. • 821 Raymond Avenue Suite 400 St. Paul,MN 55114 TEL:612-645-6806 FAX:612-645-0079