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DRB11-27, 2925 Holcomb Bridge Rd., Holcomb Mixed Use (Ramco-Gershenson) Land Lots 825 & 832
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Item Summary:
Applicant is requesting approval of a mixed use
Staff Report:
Background
The applicant is requesting to build three new buildings on a vacant site. The buildings include a daycare, a dry cleaners and a carwash. The site is approximate 9.7 acres and will be divided into five parcels. Each building will have its own parcel, there will also be a six acre undisturbed conservation area, and the last parcel will be a dedicated common detention pond.
Site Plan Analysis
The site plan shows the division of the lot into the five parcels. The carwash and dry cleaners will front the road with an entrance and driveway in between. The daycare will be located behind the carwash, with the detention pond behind it. The remainder of the property will be the conservation area.
Landscape Plan Analysis
The landscape plan shows the addition of Red Maple, Foster Holly, Crape Myrtle and Overcup Oak as well as other shrubs and ground coverings. The required tree density for this site is 291 SDU; the provided density is 8,974 SDU.
Elevations
The dry cleaners will have a stone veneer base with stone cap. The rest of the building will be brick veneer with an EIFS band across the top. There will also be a standing seam metal roof. The building also includes a large canopy and a small tower feature on the front elevation.
The carwash is similar to the dry cleaners with a stone base, brick veneer, and EIFS band. The building will also have a small tower feature on the front elevation. There will also be multiple canopies on this site.
The daycare matches the other buildings, with the exception of the brick veneer. Instead, the building has an EIFS face. The elevations also show two aluminum frame awnings extending partially over the play area.
The applicant will bring color and material samples to the meeting. ...
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