Item 28 - GPA No. 2020-07, AA No. 2020-05 - Westview Housing

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Westview Development Sunshine Ordinance Meeting Summary of Meeting Comments/Questions along with Developer Responses July 20,2020 Meeting Details: Meeting held via Zoom Conference due to current pandemic of Covid 19 Meeting Timeframe 6:00 PM-7:30 PM Vietnamese translation services were provided Applicant Contact: Brittany Seniff, Development Manager brittany@communitydevpartners.com Kyle Paine, President kyle@communitydevpartners.com Project Overview: 1. Westview Introduction o Westview is intended to be an inter -generational affordable housing community that integrates into its surrounding neighborhood to create supportive connections among residents living within and throughout. o Vacant lot on Westminster and on the corner of Huron with plenty of amenities that would be beneficial to residents. o Organize the project as a series of buildings to allow us to step down the building heights to be sensitive to neighboring residential areas. 2. Site Plan/Architecture o Buildings pushed towards the North/North East of the residential neighborhood. o Community open space o Emphasis on Westminster St. to promote positive engagement on the main street. Also mentions the opportunity to enhance the sidewalk on Westminster (trees, landscape). o Existing buildings on Westminster already have an established Spanish style of architecture. This project would include a modern Spanish influenced architecture with arches and patios. o A "through access" between buildings to promote engagement and common outdoor spaces (with security). o Four-story building along Westminster, three story building along Huron (3 separate buildings). o Trees and community gardens spots to soften the look. 3. Questions (verbal & via chat) GPA No. 2020-07, AA No. 2020-05 2530 and 2534 Westminster Avenue Westview Housing Project Exhibit 13 — Sunshine Meeting Minutes