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Resolution to Approve The Glen Mixed Use Development Modified PUD Site Plan, 201, 213, 215, 217 Glen Avenue and 1025 East Ann Street (CPC Recommendation: Approval - 7 Yeas and 0 Nays)
Memorandum
Approval of this resolution will allow for the construction of a 9-story mixed-use hotel/residential/retail building.
Petition Summary:
* In 2017, a PUD site plan was approved for a 162-room hotel, 24 apartments, a restaurant, and 5,181 square feet of retail. Those remain unchanged. While developing construction drawings the petitioner realized the foundation walls would need to be thicker, and also desired to remove individual heating and cooling units in every hotel room and replace them with traditional ducted heating and cooling. This required slightly taller ceilings on each floor.
* The proposed modifications to the 2017 PUD include:
o The hotel lobby and restaurant entrances were moved from Glen Avenue to the passenger drop off area facing East Ann Street. A fire exit on Glen was revised. The vehicle entrance and circulation are unchanged.
o Revisions to the rear elevation of the building were made to shift the north stairwell slightly south. As a result, floor plan changes were made and a column of windows was shifted. The number of hotel rooms is unchanged.
o The overall building height increased by approximately 6'. It is still below the 109'4" maximum.
o The mix of bicycle parking spaces has changed from 18 class A and 16 class B, to 14 class A and 20 class B. Four bike parking spaces were shifted from the lower level parking area to covered bike parking along East Ann. Six more covered spaces remain at the corner of Catherine and Glen.
o Per site plan sheet A3, regular underground parking spaces were reduced by 8, from 203 to 195. Valet (double parked) parking spaces were reduced by 3, from 49 to 46. The new total number of parking spaces is 241.
* No changes are required or proposed to the Development Agreement, which was approved by City...
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