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Project Development Narrative <br />Lund Recreational Storage <br />10688 —171 St Lane NW <br />Elk River, Minnesota <br />04/25/2022 <br />Page 1 <br />Executive Summary <br />Storage space is in demand and this development responds to fill that need for the area surrounding the City of EI <br />River, Minnesota. The buildings are attractive, well-built and will be a welcomed addition to the City of Elk River. <br />Overview <br />Lund Recreational Storage proposes this project for the City of Elk River's consideration. The Project will be located <br />at 10688 — 171St Lane NW in Elk River, Minnesota. Building spaces will be leased to private individuals seeking <br />protected and secure storage for their possessions primarily recreational vehicles, trucks, boats and trailers. Each <br />rental space has its own entrance, its individual level of interior finishes with power and lighting. Hours of operation <br />will be between 5am and 10pm daily Sunday through Saturday. This project is consistent with the City of Elk River's <br />Comprehensive Plan. <br />This property will be equipped with surveillance equipment to maintain a high level of security for tenants in addition <br />to perimeter fencing and main access gate. <br />Programming <br />Project consists of four (4) separate buildings with individual units available for lease. Buildings are proposed of <br />wood-framed construction with exterior pre-finished metal wall and roof panels and associated pre-finished metal <br />trim. Owner Suite located in Building "A" has its own storage bay plus offices, restroom, mechanical and reception <br />spaces. The Owner Suite is proposed to be heated and will be thermally separated from its adjacent rental unit and <br />be built in full compliance with the state's energy code. <br />1) Four Total Structures- development proposes four (4) stand-alone buildings to maximize <br />development in most efficient manner (identified as Buildings "A" thru "D"); all buildings are non- <br />sprinkled (NS); occupancy group will be "S-2" low-hazard storage use for all units; <br />2) Building "A" includes the Owner Suite and 12 additional rental storage units; this building is the <br />signature unit with covered entry awning and stone accents; <br />3) Typical Rental Unit <br />a) Large Warehouse Space-12' x 14' high overhead door; 50' and 40' depths for large items <br />b) Electrical Service- each unit is equipped with power and lighting <br />Site Development <br />Site access will be from 171St Lane NW and gated with digital access controls. Each tenant will be given access <br />codes in order to gain entry to the storage facility, but access will be restricted to hours of operation Sunday through <br />Saturday 5am to 10pm. <br />Owner Suite is distinct as it houses the Owner's business office. Currently there will be a single employee to operate <br />and maintain this facility. Support for that employee to conduct business consists of offices, restroom and reception <br />spaces located in Building "A". A total of three (3) parking spaces are provided, one fully accessible with aisle. <br />Four separate buildings are served by bituminous paving. Surface storm water will be collected and routed to a storm <br />water management basin on-site with discharge on-grade. The discharge point is protected with rip-rap to address <br />erosion. No exterior storage of any kind is allowed on the property. <br />