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the proposed safety fence encroaches 12 feet into the required buffer o Allow encroachments into the required 51-foot level 2 buffer along the southwestern property line: the existing gravel parking area encroaches 1 to 17 feet into the required buffer, the existing paved parking area encroaches 1 to 12 feet into the required buffer, the proposed walking trail encroaches 1 to 30 feet into the required buffer, the proposed opaque screening fence (164.5’ length along the splash pool) encroaches 32 feet into the required buffer, the proposed shade structure encroaches 23 feet into the required buffer, the proposed splash pool with deck & slide encroaches 29 feet into the required buffer, and the proposed safety fence encroaches 32 feet into the required buffer. o Allow for relief from the required landscaping for the perimeter buffer yard along the southwestern property line which is approximately 164.5 feet in length not be installed. A 6-foot-tall opaque screening fence will be installed in this area in lieu of the landscape (7 shade or 14 ornamental trees and 33 shrubs). The application states that with a combination of landscaping and fencing as screening, and safety fencing along the pool area; the safety of the public is maintained. Internal activities will be screened except at the entrance of the facility. The adjacent neighbors will also be screened from the outdoor noise. With new onsite plantings and outdoor amenities, the current aesthetics for the overall site will be greatly improved. Additionally: o The application states that existing mature evergreen trees provide buffering to the multi-family development along the eastern side of the property. o A berm with screening fence is proposed within the 20-foot buffer along the western property line. o A 20-foot buffer is shown at the perimeter of the property on the site plan that contains the required perimeter plantings. The applicant understands that the next step in the approval process is to request a rezoning of the subject property. If the rezoning request to OI is successful, the next step would be to move forward with the commercial zoning site plan review and permitting process for a swim club. Conditions of Approval Should the Board of Adjustment grant approval of the requested variances, the following conditions should be considered as part of the approval and case record: 8