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Item 6J Site Plan for Solana Elevation and Landscape Revisions ZA15-087 1 APPLICANT: BRE Solana, LLC REQUEST: Approval of a Site Plan for Solana to revise a portion of the southern elevation of the existing building for lobby renovations and to revise the landscaping at the northwest corner of W. State Highway 114 and Kirkwood Boulevard LOCATION: 1 E. Kirkwood Boulevard ZA15-087 The applicant is requesting approval of a Site Plan for Solana to remove and replace approximatetly 2500 square feet of the existing building envelope at the main entrance to the building. The renovation is being undertaken to bring an updated modern entry to make the building more appealing to possible tenants. The site plan amendment also includes revisions to the landscaping plan at the northwest corner of W. State Highway 114 and Kirkwood Boulevard as part of the Solana Corral improvements. The Solana Corral is the walled intersection where Kirkwood/Solana Blvd. meets W. State Highway 114. A fountain feature is proposed to be filled in and landscaped to match the rest of the Corral area. Three London Plane trees are proposed around the existing obelisk tower and vines are proposed to be added to the walls. 2 The current land use designation is mixed use 3 The current zoning is NR_PUD 4 Aerial View This is an aerial of the site. 5 View North Fountain area to be landscaped Lobby renovation Kirkwood Blvd. East T.W. King Rd. This is an aerial showing the areas under consideration tonight. 6 Landscape Rendering 3 London Plane Landscape Area Vines This is a landscape rending. The walls are going to be painted a more subtle color that relates to the existing buildings in Solana. Vines are proposed to be planted on the walls. The fountain will be filled in and the oblelisk will be painted a nuetral color. Three london plane trees will be planted. 7 Landscape Rendering This slide illustrates the changes as viewed from intersection. 8 Landscape Plan 9 Existing Fountain and Tower 10 Lobby Renovation Proposed curtain wall 11 Lobby Renovation Elevations This is the area wher e the proposed renovation will take place. The new construction will include a new vestibule and curtain wall system with clear glass. The new construction also includes an overhang (Clad with metal panels) which will protect the building entry from the elements 12 Lobby Renovation 13 Lobby Renovation Elevations 14 Lobby Renovation Elevations 15 Planning and Zoning Commission: August 20, 2015; Approved (5-0) subject to the staff report dated August 14, 2015. ZA15-087 16 Questions? 17