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19,JIi1.040.1—/luilding Ucsign—Pra�iiuc�d Enrrancrs. 7hrs s(andnrd requires Gui/ding <br /> enlrnnces!n Ge visun!/y prnn7rnenl, have weather proteclron, nnd to Ge ronnectert lo udjacent <br /> .cid�ivalk ared pcdestrian iti�a!lnvnys. <br /> I�indina: "�he primary(public)cnirance wili bc lucated on the west end of lhe proposed <br /> building, which is thc purtion of thc building that is oppnsitc and most dislant Crom IDroaciway <br /> Ave. Allliougli il is not direclly accessible from the sidewallc on I3roadway frontage, it�vill be <br /> prominent elcmcnt as viewcd from thc site's 40��' Slrecl fronlage,�nd thc main parking arca. Thc <br /> arcu around tl�c cntry inch�des a canopy covering, plaza witl� seating area,and landscaping• <br /> l9.31�.040.Q—Brrildiug Desrgn —Grn��nd I,evel Trnus�nrencV. The inler�t is(o provide n <br /> visual connectiat hettveen 1he nclivities rnside m�d oulside Ihe huildin�,�Ly re�z�iring n minimunr <br /> oJfO per•cenl �+�i�rdou�b•nrt�7nrrenc��nnd prohihili�tg reJleclive gfnss. <br /> l�indinK: 'I'lic cast f:igadc of the proposed building would conlain substantially lcss Q�an thc GO <br /> percent Uansparency required by the standard. This f��ade includes Uricl; vmiecr ancl mctal <br /> paneling. l lowever, the building would be set bacl< a substantial dista�iec from the pmperty line <br /> (l R-40 fect) �ud would bc heavily landscapcd with a mix of cvergrccn and deciduous trccs and <br /> shru�s. 'fhe setbucic and landscaping �vould render the tr�nsparency requiremenl inelYective. <br /> Althougli thc south faFade would havc overall trnnsparcney of approximatcly 55"/0,thc poition of <br /> ihc fagadc within thc BMU zonc Uehvicen thc 2' and 10' elcva�ion �vould have substantially Icss <br /> transpmcncy. This is duc to lhc dowmv�rd sloping topography,which causes tl�c i�oundation <br /> porlion of lhe building lo be exposed. As wi�h the casl faFade,the Uuilding would be set Uack <br /> ti�om the public sidewall<and would liave subskmtial I�ndscaping, reducing visual impact ofthe <br /> reduced amount ol'�vindow trmisparency. <br /> 19..�IA.040.It—lluilding Design — lf'enlher Prnleclinn. If�enther�n•ol�ction (cmropics or <br /> rnnrr�uccs) ix req��ircrl nlong fircncic.v fcrcing/3ron�lway. <br /> I�indine: llue to tlic huilding placement;+suUst��utial dislance fratn Ute public sidetvalk and Uie <br /> propos�l lur subslanlial :jmount of landscapiug along lhc south and casl sides of tlic building, tl�c <br /> provision ofcanopics or marquccs would not Uc ef�cctive. �Veather prateclion will be provided <br /> at �he mnin ci�try utt the wesl side of the building. <br /> Canclusinn: 'Chc prupuscd dcsign cicmcnts mcc��hc intcnt of thc I3MU dcsign staudards. In <br /> m�il<ing this detenninalion, lhc YI.�„�,��,6 n�r«�o����„s�d�r�d a�� n�op�5�<i ��,;IJiug dcsigu, <br /> proposed landscaping and opcn space trcalmenls, sitc lucatim�, lopograph}', and traftic and <br /> pcdcstrian paticrns iu thc projcct viciiuly. <br /> 2�� <br />