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RECOMMENDATION: <br />Instruct the Commission Secretary to enter posting into the minutes. <br />* * * END OF CONSENT CALENDAR * * * <br />BUSINESS CALENDAR <br />C. COMMISSIONER COMMUNICATION DISCLOSURE (REGARDING AGENDIZED <br />PROJECTS) <br />There were no disclosures from Commissioners. <br />WORK STUDY SESSION <br />Commissioner Mondo arrived at 5:46 p.m. <br />D. ONE BROADWAY PLAZA <br />Vince Fregoso, Senior Planner, introduced Mike Harrah and William Beaubeaux of <br />Caribou Industries. Mr. Harrah, owner and developer of One Broadway Plaza, provided <br />a history of the proposed project. Mr. Harrah presented a model and described the 37- <br />story building and the amenities, the water feature and palm court on the ground floor <br />adding they have met numerous times with the neighbors, and the Historic Resources <br />Commission and Historical Preservation Society on preserving the historic homes. He <br />further discussed the traffic studies, and the potential tenants for the building and the <br />parking structure. <br />Mr. Fregoso noted at the site plan review process staff identified the following key <br />issues: the architectural integration of the pedestrian levels of the building with the <br />Broadway Corridor; the design of the parking structure; and the vehicle and pedestrian <br />circulation. Mr. Fregoso added they are requesting feedback from the Commission to <br />incorporate into the project. Staff tentatively anticipates presenting this project to the <br />Commission on December 8. <br />Discussion ensued on vehicular and pedestrian impacts from EI Sol and OCHSA, the <br />architectural treatment of the garage, the maintenance of the mural, traffic impacts, the <br />size of the building, impacts to neighbors and the leasing of the building. <br />E. RECESS TO THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS - 6:57 P.M. <br />C <br />PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES 2 OCTOBER 13, 2003 <br />