Site Plan and Conditional Use - Aria Apartments - 3000 Okeechobee Road

3000 Okeechobee Road

Vennis Gilmore
Technical Review Committee

The requested applications for Development Review and  Design Review meets the criteria specified in Sections 125-313 and 125-314 of the City Code, the Comprehensive Plan, and does not adversely affect the public health, safety, convenience and general welfare; Therefore staff recommends APPROVAL with the following four (4) conditions and one (1) Staff Advisory Suggestion:
 

1. A Landscape Bond will need to be provided at the time of Certificate of Occupancy for each building pursuant to City Code 123-6. The Landscape Bond for the common areas, clubhouse, lakes, and parking areas shall be submitted before the Certificate of Occupancy is issued for the first building in each phase.
    
2. At the time of Building Permit submit a signed and sealed boundary and topographic survey to the City Engineering Department in accordance with City Code 119-2 (a)(7).
    
3. Remove the light grey from the color scheme and use colors from the blue-violet or blue-green color palette.
    
4. Include a landscaped area around base of the monument sign which extends a minimum distance of three (3) feet in all directions. Such landscaped area shall be completely covered by ground cover and shrubs, hedges or similar vegetative materials. Vegetation in the area surrounding said sign shall be maintained at a height of less than twelve (12) inches.
    
    
   Advisory Comment:
   Please consider a gated entry for the health, safety, and welfare of the future tenants of this proposed development. (This is not a condition, but rather a suggestion.)