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DEPARTMENT REPORT
March 15, 2005
2h.
Docket No. 05010042 DP/ADLS: Specialty Risk International
The petitioner proposes a new office building and related parking, signage, and
landscaping. The site is located immediately west of 501 Congressional Blvd and is
zoned B6/Business.
Filed by Elizabeth Hobbs of Krieg DeVault for Specialty Risk International.
The applicant is requesting approval of a Development Plan and ADLS for the construction of an
office building. The proposed building is 44,000 square feet in area with 2 floors. Please see the
informational packet prepared by the applicant for an overview of the project.
The Department is in support of the request and would like to see the applicant provide
additional information on the following items outlined below:
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Provide exhibit illustrating how rooftop mounted equipment will be screened.
Provide additional details regarding proposed wall signage. The larger detail sheet
should include illumination style and colors.
Provide building elevations of all four sides of the structure. Only one has been
submitted for review by the commission. In addition call out building materials.
Address installation of sidewalk/path as requested by DOCS. The Ordinance requires
the installation of a 10' asphalt path along 116th Street. As opposed to constructing
that path the Department has suggested the applicant commit to construct a 5'
sidewalk along Congressional Blvd. Connecting the proposed walk in fi'ont of the
subject parcel to Pennsylvania Street.
Prepare dedication of fight-of-way per the thoroughfare plan. Additional fight-of-way
(70' hal0 is required along 116th Street.
The Department recommends that this item be forwarded to the Special Studies Committee
on March 31 st for further discussion.
PCR-2005-0315