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/~ <br />d) Adding parking spaces to southern parking lot (south of Dogwood Acres Drive); <br />e) Adding two pedestrian crossings on Dogwood Acres Drive; and <br />f) Adding a sidewalk segment on the south side of Dogwood Acres Drive. <br />A copy of Community Design Conunission Sununary Comments from the June 16, 2004 <br />meeting and Council minutes from the .Tune 21, 2004 meeting are attached to this report. <br />Ordinance Requirements <br />Zoaing: This property is zoned Residential-1 (R-1) and Residential Low Density-1 (R-LDI). <br />Adjacent properties are zoned Residential-S-Conditional (Southern Village), Residential-1 a <br />(Dogwood Acres) and Residential Low Density-5 (R-LDS) and Residential Low Density-1 (R- <br />DLl). Except for Southern Village, the adjoining properties are located outside the Town's <br />zoning jurisdiction and Urban Service Area. <br />Some of the permitted uses in the R-1 and R-LDI zoning districts include a public use facility, <br />place of worship, non-profit recreation facility and an elementary or secondary school. A public <br />service facility is pern~itted with a Special Use Permit. <br />Dimensional Stm:rlm•rls: The proposal is subject to the dimensional standards outlined in the <br />Dimensional Matrix (Table 3.8-1) of the Land Use Muragement Ordinance for the Residential-1 <br />and Residential Low Density-1 zoning districts. <br />The Town as applicant is proposing to constntct approximately 5,000 square feet of floor area.. <br />The maximum floor area permitted on this 70.54 acre site is 277,573 square feet. <br />The proposal complies with all of the dimensional requirements for the R-1 and RLD-1 zoning <br />districts. <br />Entrancetvny Corridor: A 250 foot wide corridor, running along the site's US 15-501 frontage, <br />is defined as an Entranceway Corridor in the Town's 1989 Entr°anceway Design Guidelines, a <br />component of the Town's Comprehensive Plan. Please refer to the Buffers and Landscape <br />Section below and the attached Statement of .lustification Finding Four, for additional <br />information regarding the Entranceway Corridor, We believe the proposal meets the spirit of the <br />entranceway objectives, with the proposed 30 to 100 foot landscape buffers along the highway, <br />while achieving other community recreational objectives. <br />Access and Circulation <br />Ve/ricular Access: Proposed vehicular access is to be accommodated tluough three entry/exit <br />points. A full access comrection to Main Street in Southern Village via the Town Park and Ride <br />Lot, a full access driveway to Dogwood Acres Drive, and aright-turn in/right-turn out to US 15- <br />501 South is proposed . <br />The Town as applicant is proposing to construct a southbound deceleration lane on US 15-501 at <br />the proposed northernn connection to the park. Submitted plans also include separate right-turn <br />