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r <br />'90-2 <br />DESIGN SOLUTION-_ <br />EIGHT: <br />The Planning Board <br />voted Seven (7) to Two <br />As outlined on pages thirty- <br />(2) to make an <br />two (32) through thirty-three <br />affirmative finding and <br />(33) of the application <br />recommend approval of <br />reading as follows: <br />the proposed Design <br />Solution with the following <br />`The applicant requests a <br />conditions: <br />waiver from Section 3.2 <br />Landscape Design — <br />X Yes <br />1. Fifty percent (50%) of <br />X Yes <br />No <br />Landscaping Parking <br />. <br />the parking lot surface <br />Areas of the EDD Design <br />area shall be in shade <br />Manual' <br />within five (5) years of <br />The EDD Design Manual <br />initial canopy tree <br />planting, <br />requires that a landscape <br />2.Parking surface paving <br />island be provided for every <br />materials shall have a <br />ten (10) parking spaces. <br />SRI of at least 29 <br />The applicant is proposing <br />(LEED Standard), and <br />the following: <br />3.Open grid parking lot <br />shade trees are to be <br />paving or other <br />provided at a ratio of one <br />pervious paving <br />systems are strongly <br />(1) three inch (3) caliper <br />encouraged because <br />tree per ten (10) individual <br />of their high <br />parking spaces provided <br />reflectance values and <br />that ninety percent (90%) <br />their compatibility with <br />of the spaces are within <br />heat island effect <br />fifty (50) feet of the center <br />reduction. <br />of a shade tree' <br />The applicant argues that <br />this provision will require <br />the planting of the same <br />number of tress that would <br />be required under the <br />Design Manual, but would <br />allow for larger trees to be <br />planted, allow for a more <br />compact parking lot with <br />less impervious - surface <br />area <br />The Planning Board <br />The Administration <br />DESIGN SOLUTION NINE: <br />voted Seven (7) to Two <br />makes a <br />As outlined on page thirty- <br />(2) to make an <br />recommendation for <br />four (34) of the application <br />affirmative finding and <br />an affirmative <br />the <br />reading as follows: <br />X Yes <br />No <br />recommend approval of <br />the proposed Design <br />X Yes <br />No <br />finding on <br />Design Solution <br />`The applicant requests a <br />Solution <br />allowing for the <br />waiver from Section 3.2 <br />modification <br />Landscape Design — <br />Building and Grounds of <br />the EDD Design Manual' <br />The EDD Design Manual <br />requires that the entire <br />base or foundation of a <br />proposed structure is to be <br />landscaped. The applicant <br />