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with t•he condition Thal• it fo ..ow ie <br />f <br />existing ordinance relative to Interior <br />landscaped islands, its nddll.Ion to the <br />conditions as recommended in staff's report. <br />Mr. Richey inquired If: staff's Int•e-r.prctation meets the <br />ordinance requirements. <br />Mr. Keating responded that the ordinance provides a little <br />latitude to allow trees on the perimeter; staff has been applying <br />that•where there is a tight site or a linear parking area. <br />Lengthy debate ensued regarding the parking lot and the <br />landscaped strip. <br />Mr. Richey pointed out that the intent of what this Board is <br />trying to achi.Rve Is loft I:o staff's l.nterprotnti.on and it could <br />- materialize just as it Is right now, with no change. <br />Mr. Kof•ke, owner of the project, spoke about the trees that <br />he is trying to save and a.ino the parking. There are some <br />beautiful hickories at the front of the proporty and the pians <br />have been drawn many different ways to try to save the trees.' Ile <br />did not know how many more spaces will be required if islands <br />have to be installed but those hickory trees will have to go. Ile <br />advised that 150 trees will be placed inside the miniature golf <br />course, not counting what in in I:he parking lot. between the area <br />and the buffer to the back.. There are exi.nting trees in that <br />natural area and the homes In the nei.ghhorfivq snhdivi•si.on <br />probably wi.l.l not even see the ccnir.se once everything is <br />completed. tie asked the Board to consider this matter in the <br />interest of saving the trees. <br />? Mr. Kofke commented that he visited a dozen or more courses <br />„ <br />and noise is definitely not a problem, even at. night. Regarding <br />h a bunch of rowdy kids, they would be busy playing their game= <br />noise is really not a problem with any of the comrses he has <br />x � <br />u _ <br />. <br />L j <br />32 5 <br />r <br />Mt7T7A11 was made. <br />by <br />Fran Adams, SECONDED by <br />' <br />.761111>13renner, that <br />tine Board approve Bruce <br />Kofke's •requestfor. <br />site plan approval for a <br />miniature golf <br />course <br />and amusement complex <br />• 11 tl <br />with t•he condition Thal• it fo ..ow ie <br />f <br />existing ordinance relative to Interior <br />landscaped islands, its nddll.Ion to the <br />conditions as recommended in staff's report. <br />Mr. Richey inquired If: staff's Int•e-r.prctation meets the <br />ordinance requirements. <br />Mr. Keating responded that the ordinance provides a little <br />latitude to allow trees on the perimeter; staff has been applying <br />that•where there is a tight site or a linear parking area. <br />Lengthy debate ensued regarding the parking lot and the <br />landscaped strip. <br />Mr. Richey pointed out that the intent of what this Board is <br />trying to achi.Rve Is loft I:o staff's l.nterprotnti.on and it could <br />- materialize just as it Is right now, with no change. <br />Mr. Kof•ke, owner of the project, spoke about the trees that <br />he is trying to save and a.ino the parking. There are some <br />beautiful hickories at the front of the proporty and the pians <br />have been drawn many different ways to try to save the trees.' Ile <br />did not know how many more spaces will be required if islands <br />have to be installed but those hickory trees will have to go. Ile <br />advised that 150 trees will be placed inside the miniature golf <br />course, not counting what in in I:he parking lot. between the area <br />and the buffer to the back.. There are exi.nting trees in that <br />natural area and the homes In the nei.ghhorfivq snhdivi•si.on <br />probably wi.l.l not even see the ccnir.se once everything is <br />completed. tie asked the Board to consider this matter in the <br />interest of saving the trees. <br />? Mr. Kofke commented that he visited a dozen or more courses <br />„ <br />and noise is definitely not a problem, even at. night. Regarding <br />h a bunch of rowdy kids, they would be busy playing their game= <br />noise is really not a problem with any of the comrses he has <br />