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201302021, 1570 Holcomb Bridge Rd., Holcomb Connexion Multi-tenant Building
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Item Summary:
New construction - site development
Staff Report:
Background
The applicant is requesting to develop a portion of an existing site that is currently used for parking. The development area is part of a larger shopping center.
Site Plan Analysis
The site plan shows the location of the new approximately 5,700 square foot building. The applicant is proposing a drive-thru and 40 parking spaces.
Landscape Plan Analysis
The landscape plan proposes additions of Hornbeam, Stevens Holly, Chaste Tree and Black Tupelo as well as other shrubs and ground coverings.
The site is required to have 348 tree density units. The applicant will add 13.5 units to the existing 1,328.8 units.
Elevations
The proposed building will be split into four shop fronts. Each unit will have a different building material, including: utility brick veneer, vertical standing seam, channel siding and hardie panel. There will be fabric awnings on the end unit with the drive-thru while other units will have metal canopies. One unit also features a living wall.
Applicant will bring color samples and building materials to the meeting.
Design Guidelines
The site is regulated by the City Wide Design guidelines.
Department Comments
Arborist: Should RDF equal 13.5 and not 46.6 ?
Building: Obtain Fulton County approval for grease traps prior to submitting building plans.
Engineering: No comment.
Environmental: No comment.
Fire:
ยท A fire flow test in accordance with the 2006 International Fire Code must be conducted to determine if there is adequate water available for firefighting. Please refer to the IFC appendix B for specific requirements. The fire flow test must include calculated flow rates at 20 psi residual for a proposed fire hydrants as well as existing.
Transportation: No comment.
Recommended Conditions
Staff recommends that this applicant be approved with staff comments...
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