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Consider public testimony regarding, and an ordinance amending the PUD (Planned Unit Development) No. 90 zoning district to allow indoor accessed self-service storage units on an approximately 5-acre portion of the site, located southeast of the intersection of University Blvd. and Sunrise Rd. (First Reading)*
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PUD (Planned Unit Development) No. 90 was approved by the City Council in January of 2012. It contains 41.23 acres and has three development areas: two areas for multi-family development on 36 acres and one area for townhome and senior uses on 5 acres. The multi-family areas have been constructed and the remaining undeveloped 5-acre area is the subject of this request. The 5-acre parcel currently allows for townhome and senior residential uses. The purpose of this amendment is to include a multi-story self-service storage facility with only internal access to storage units as a permitted use, with accompanying design standards, and to establish some of the development standards for the townhomes and senior housing.
The proposed site layout has the storage building located on the northern part of the site on approximately two acres facing University Boulevard, and the townhome and senior residential uses on the southern portion of the site, on approximately three acres. Access to the storage building will be from the existing driveway connection to University Boulevard. The building will be a maximum of three stories in height and the exterior building material standards will exceed minimum code requirements with respect to the percentage of masonry on the exterior finish and the percentage of windows and doors on the building elevation facing University Boulevard. In addition, while code permits split-face and stone-face concrete masonry units, the PUD will prohibit these materials.
Access to the townhome and senior uses will be from the Arrington Ridge Apartments to the west, which also shares the existing driveway connection to U...
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