2720 HOYT AVE LIBRARY PLACE 2018-11-28

12. A pedestrian circulation system for the site must be approved by the Planning Director and Traffic Engineer prior to the issuance of any building permits. Walkways must allow pedestrians and wheelchairs to gain easy access from sidewalks and bus stops to building entrances through the use of paths which are physically separated from vehicle traffic and maneuvering areas. (See the city's Design and Construction Standards and Specifications Manual and Section 39.165 of the Zoning Code.) 13. Placement and screening of refuse disposal areas must be provided per Section 39.080 of the Zoning Code as follows: a. Garbage receptacles, dumpsters, and recycle bins shall be provided in all multiple family, commercial, industrial, and institutional developments and shall not be located in a required front yard setback area, or street side setback area for corner lots. Where an alley abuts a lot, the garbage receptacles, dumpster, or recycle bin shall be located adjacent to the alley. b. All garbage dumpsters and recycle bins must be screened from view from the street and from adjacent properties. This screening may be done using dense vegetation or by placing the dumpster or recycle bin in a structural enclosure. c. For specifics on design of refuse and recycling facilities, contact Rubatino Refuse Removal, Inc. at 259-0044 for areas generally north of 112th Street. For areas east of I-5 from Valley View south, contact Waste Management Northwest, Inc. at 337-1197. 14. Any rockeries or retaining walls proposed in required setback areas must be in conformance with Section 39.150 of the Zoning Code. 15. Landscaping must be provided per Section 35 of the Zoning Code. At a minimum this must include the following: a. Street trees and decorative grates must be provided along both frontages on Rucker Avenue, California Street, and Hoyt Avenue. b. Planter strips must be provided between the sidewalk and curb as shown in the landscape plan on file. c. Prior to issuance of any permits, landscaping plans must be reviewed and approved by the Planning Department per Section 35.100 of the Zoning Code. The landscaping plan must show location and dimensions of required vegetated swales, wetponds, detention ponds, rockeries and retaining walls, and grading at 2 foot intervals. Irrigation systems must be provided in all landscaped areas per Section 35.130 of the Zoning Code. A 2 year maintenance assurance device must be provided for the landscaping per Section 35.130B of the Zoning Code. 16. Open space shall be provided in the form of private balconies and courtyard common area as shown on the preliminary plans on file. The common open space area must be accessible from all of the residential units. 5