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Minutes · Jun 3, 2020

June 3, 2020

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o A-30: re: buildings B & C, top cutaway view for basement and first floor plans, shows location of amenities within, how B & C are situated around parking area, available rental garages, both B & C are four stories with 59 & 62 units respectively, low and moderate cost units spread throughout as required by law o A-31: elevation side views of B, showing differing looks, similar details to A, storage spaces in both buildings o A-32: same as A-31, but C o A-33: end side views of B & C on different elevations o A-34: detail interior floor plans of typical units, all layouts: 1br, 2br, 2br corner, & 2 br+den e Chairman Weston interjected to mention that using a den as a third bedroom is prohibited © A-35-37: photos of interiors in similar existing building Mr. Raker discussed several sustainability features for the complex Board Questions: Chairman Weston asked Mr. Raker to talk about fire prevention/life safety o Mr. Raker stated that the buildings are Sa-type construction; with a NFPA-13 internal sprinkler system covering all internal areas; there are standpipes throughout; and will work with WOFD to reconfigure this any way needed; there are 2-hour rated firewalls within; and egresses where required Chairman Weston inquired if sprinkler systems and other elements exist so that firefighting elements can get everywhere o Mr. Raker responded in the affirmative and stated that the buildings would be further divided if firefighting elements could not reach everywhere Chairman Weston aske d for more information on 5A —type construction o Mr. Raker stated that it means that all structures are rated for fire protection Chairman Weston asked if the design left any possibility for a wall suitable for outdoor movies oO Mr. Raker stated he would ask the landscape architect Mr. Smeraldo inquired about parking garage egress into building,; and if it was protected by sprinkler systems/standpipes o Mr. Raker stated that there is firewall between concrete garage and wood residences, as well as rated doors and vestibules; and that garage is open on three sides, but does not have sprinklers; there are, however, standpipes in both stairwells

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