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JUNE 5, 2012 DEPARTMENT REPORT
5. Docket No. 12050007 ADLS Amend: Clay Terrace,Plug-IN Ecosystem project(Solar Carport&Plug-in
stations). The applicant seeks approval to place a car charging station with solar carport just south of the Whole
Foods store. The site is located at 14390 Clay Terrace Blvd. and is zoned PUD/Planned Unit Development. Filed
by Barbara Schick of Clay Terrace Partners, LLC.
The applicant seeks approval for an electric vehicle charging system. This system will be location just south of the Whole
Foods building. Please see the petitioner's informational booklet for further details.
(Signage will be submitted at a later date, and is not part of this approval.)
Outstanding Staff comments:
a) Possibly need additional landscaped screening of Toshiba energy storageµ EMS (the battery containment
system)?
b) Need screening or camouflaging of 480 V transformer that will be sited near the Whole Foods building.
c) Will there be any noise or humming from this technology?If so,is there a sound attenuated enclosure that can be
added?
d) Engineering Dept. Comments: The Engineering Dept. is waiting on a site plan for this project; however, they do not
anticipate any major comments or concerns.
Recommendation:
The Dept of Community Services (DOCS)recommends that the Committee approves this item after all comments/
concerns are addressed.