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CARMEL PLAN COMMISSION
SPECIAL STUDIES COMMITTEEE
DEPARTMENT REPORT
OCTOBER 7, 2008
3. Docket No. 08080023 ADLS Amend: Opus Landmark at Meridian - Building 3
The applicant seeks architectme/design approval fOT a 1.5-story office bu.:ilding. The site is
located at 12711 N Pennsylvania St. and is zoned B-2!Busilless within the US 3 I Overlay. Filed
by RYall Albright of Opus North Corporation.
The applicant seeks approval of the new proposed building architecture/design. The building's materials
and colors complement Buildillgs 1 and 2 and also comply with the US 31 Overlay matelials
requirements. This building design was originally approved in 2000 with the original petition, Docket No.
151-00 DP! ADLS. However, the new building is shorter in height, and the design is slightly different.
This building is part of a 3-building complex and will serve at the mail set'vice distribution building for
the campus.
At the SeptellIDcr 22 BZA meeting, a Valiance for the reduction of the required building height was
granted. (The US 31 Overlay standards require a minimum building height of 38 feet with 3 occupiable
floors at this site.)
Outstanding DOCS comments/concerns:
1. Please bring color and material samples to the committee meeting.
2. l(possible, show/provide a pedestrianlbike connection south from Cannel Drive up north to the
building.
The Dept. or Community Servic.es recommends the Committee approve this item, after all
questions/concerns are addressed.