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Memo to Planning Commission/Elk River Station June 26,2001 Page 5 411 Specific building elevations are not being proposed at this time.The building designs will have to be compatible with the design standards that will be approved as part of this PUD. The design of the buildings will be evaluated as part of the review of the conditional use permit for each building. • East side of Tyler Street The convenience and retail space proposed near the railroad tracks is about 5,800 square feet. There are also two mixed use buildings located along Tyler street. The applicant is proposing a mix of uses including office/retail and apartments. One of the buildings (Building 1)has a footprint of 8,125 square feet and is proposed to be a 2 story building.The first story is proposed to be retail/office and the second story apartments. The other building(Building 2) has a footprint of 13,124 square feet.It is also proposed to be a 2 story building with a similar mix of uses as building 1. Parking and access Building 1 has 23 underground spaces and 19 surface spaces for a total of 42 spaces. Building 2 has 29 underground spaces and 22 surface spaces for a total of 51 spaces.Surface parking is provide in a central court area on the east side of the building. No parking is proposed in front of the building,between the building and Tyler Street.Since the exact mix of the uses is not finalized at this time. It is difficult to assess if the proposed parking is adequate. • If, for Building 1, a ratio of 1 space for every 250 square feet is used, then 32 spaces are needed for the 8,125 square feet of office/retail space.That leaves 10 spaces for apartments; with 2 spaces needed for each apartment, 5 apartments are possible. If, for Building 2, a ratio of 1 space for every 250 square feet is used, then 52 spaces are needed for the 13,124 square feet of office/retail space. Since 51 spaces are provided, the maximum size building allowed will be 12,750 square feet. Building elevations Specific building elevations are not being proposed at this time.The building designs will have to be compatible with the design standards that will be approved as part of this PUD. The design of the buildings will be evaluated as part of the review of the conditional use permit for each building. Senior Housing/Daycare The senior housing component is proposed to be a partnership with Guardian Angels.The senior housing consist of 60-80 condo units.A day care center will be incorporated with the senior housing.Underground parking is also proposed as a component of the senior housing complex. • S:\PLANNING\SCOTT\ER Station 8-14.doc