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S:\PLANNING\Townhomes\Notes from 6_9_01 Mobile Workshop.doc - 1 - <br /> Notes from 6/9/01 Mobile Planning Commission Workshop: Doug Franz <br /> • • Prairie Creek — Pulte <br /> - Vinyl siding rippled <br /> - Front loaded garages stand out —too uniform <br /> - Choice of building materials not bad <br /> • The Pointe <br /> - bad siding & lots of it <br /> - some have one car garages <br /> - some oriented toward street <br /> - poor choice of color variations <br /> • West Village of the Preserve - Hans Hagen <br /> - brick is nice <br /> - hidden meters and service panels <br /> - garages oriented to central court— less obvious and they don't face the <br /> street <br /> - good use of berms and landscaping <br /> - good mix of 2 story and 1 story <br /> - all 4 sides have a nice look <br /> - single family detached units aren't square to street — looks good <br /> - patios break up the front and make a nice amenity <br /> garages side loaded <br /> - landscaping hides long expanses of vinyl siding <br /> - wrought iron look fencing looks better than wood/PVC <br /> • Highwoods — Bright Keys <br /> - nicer rooflines than Pulte units <br /> - vinyl siding not rippled <br /> - units look to much alike <br /> - not enough setback for parking in driveways — needs to be big enough for <br /> full size, extended cab pick-up with full size bed <br /> - small patios <br /> - too much green & white <br /> • Keyland <br /> - 8 units seems too many <br /> - long entry corridors to front doors — looks dark <br /> - short driveways <br /> - 12 plex (6 units back to back) <br /> - not enough greenspace per unit <br /> - no architectural interest <br /> • Chappelwood — Maple Grove <br /> • _ "Lodge" product going into ER Station <br /> no break between units <br /> - bland <br /> - too homogenous <br />