They want to maintain the same architectural features. He presented renderings of the future site flowing with the land. They are trying to match the addition with the existing structure without removal of trees. The former Rudolph and the orchard will be brought back. He agreed with the conditions of approval except for the pathway along Fremont Road.
Pathways are very important in the community.
However, they felt the request was excessive since there is a pathway on the other side of the road. Mr. Bogstad responded that the design was to save the existing trees. It was noted that there is room for a berm or perhaps remove the dormers to eliminate the three story element. Commissioner Gottlieb continued, noting the workshop appears to be over 27 feet in height and she would like to make sure the basement conforms to the basement definition. It was noted that the workshop has been reduced in height and the basement area is counted in the development and floor area numbers.