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<br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br />. <br /> <br />El~ <br />River <br /> <br />SITE FEASIBILITY STUDY <br />GREAT RIVER REGIONAL LIBRARY SYSTEM <br />CITY OF ELK RIVER <br /> <br />ADJACENT USES <br /> <br />The following uses of adjacent properties were noted: <br /> <br /> <br />o Site Option A: Adjacent uses are <br />primarily residential in character. <br />Diagonal from the site is Handke <br />School that is a public use facility. <br /> <br />o Site Option B: Adjacent uses include <br />athletic fields, recreational <br />developments for Lake Orono, and <br />the adjacent public service uses of <br />City Hall and the Public Safety <br />Building. <br /> <br />J <br /> <br />o Site Option C: Adjacent uses are <br />primarily residential at site limits. <br />The site is across the Orono <br />Parkway from the City Hall and the Public Safety Building. <br />proximity to the historical dam site and Lake Orono. <br /> <br />The site is in immediate <br /> <br />ACCESS To HOUSING <br /> <br />Access to housing has been addressed in previous observations. Considering the service area, <br />adjacency to a neighborhood with housing and residential may be less of a consideration than <br />access by greater numbers of users. <br /> <br />o Site Option A: The existing library is immediately accessible to a residential <br />- - --- neighborhood. Sidewalks <br />provide pedestrian access. <br /> <br /> <br />--:':,.. <br /> <br />o Site Option B: This site option is <br />not considered immediately <br />accessible to a residential <br />neighborhood - even though <br />walkways do provide <br />pedestrian access. <br /> <br />o Site Option C: This site is backed <br />by residential developments. <br />Pathways and walkways do <br />provide pedestrian access. <br /> <br />SITE FEASIBILITY STUDY REPORT <br /> <br />KKE ARCHITECTS: 0606.1159.01 <br /> <br />- 29- <br />