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1. OCK-.1,75' <br /> 2. <br /> 3. <br /> 4. operated in leased space since then. He said the site selected was <br /> 5. appropriate for this use. <br /> 6. Mr. Dwight Hollisfield, landscape Designer with Duke Power Company, <br /> 7. said he didn't think Duke Power should bear the entire cost of extending <br /> 8. a sewer line to the site; he said there would be low use of such lines by <br /> 9. Duke Power because it is an office. He asked that the request be approved <br /> 10, with an on-site disposal system if nothing could be worked out with the <br /> 11. large land owners who would also benefit from the sewer line extension. <br /> 12. Planning Board nember Kizer asked if Duke Power was in agreement with <br /> 13. the other conditions except the sewer line extension; Mr. Kincaid said yes. <br /> 1L.. %. 'Commissioner Marshall asked how many employees would be in the <br /> 15. building. Mr. Kincaid said between 25-30 with others in transit to other <br /> 16. sites. <br /> 17. Planning Board member Irvin asked about the parking spaces; Mr. <br /> 18. Kincaid said the spaces were adequate for employees, customers and sane <br /> 19. expansion. <br /> "O. Mr. Kincaid told Planning Board member Irvin that Duke Power planned <br /> 1 <br /> to contract with a private contractor to remove waste from Dumpsters it <br /> 22. planned to provide. <br /> 23. Mr. Kinc aid told Planning Board member Kizer that Duke Power planned <br /> 24. to store cable, wire, transformer, poles, that is, materials needed to <br /> 25. provide service, in its storage yard. <br /> 26. Mr. Hollisfield presented the landscape design to the Boards. He <br /> 27. said the design would be a strong statement about Chapel Hill. He <br /> 28. planned to plant about 5000 wildflowers and small trees to replace those <br /> 29. lost by the construction of the building. He said the plan was to be <br /> 30. "dynamic, not rigid" and to be "unostentatious" with "no violation of <br /> 31. the site." <br /> 12. Mr. William O'Brien, Duke Power Company, said the construction was <br /> 3. to be in two parts. He said the only glass would be on the south facade; <br /> 34• with low earth berms and heavy insulation. He said the impact from the <br /> 35. road would be minimal. <br /> 36. Commissioner Gustaveson asked how long the present design would be <br /> 37. used before growth demanded more space. <br /> 380 Mr. O'Brien said the growth would be internal first; that space was <br /> 39. <br /> 40. <br />