HomeMy WebLinkAbout2023-09-26 CC Resolution 23-09-34 RESOLUTION NO.23-09-34
CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF OAK PARK HEIGHTS
WASHINGTON COUNTY, MINNESOTA
A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING FINDINGS OF FACT AND
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL THAT THE
REQUEST BY TODD MOSHER REPRESENTING HALL
PROPERTIES LLC FOR AN AMENDED CONDITIONAL USE
PERMIT/PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT AND DESIGN
GUIDELINE REVIEW TO ALLOW A FOURTH WALL SIGN AND
ADDITIONAL SIGN AREA, CONSTRUCTION OF A TIRE
STORAGE BUILDING, AND REMOVAL OF A WINDOW ON THE
WEST BUILDING ELEVATION AT DISCOUNT TIRE, 13341 60TH
STREET NORTH
BE APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS
WHEREAS,the City of Oak Park Heights has received a request from Todd Mosher
representing Hall Properties LLC for an Amended Conditional Use Permit/Planned Unit
Development and Design Guideline review to allow a fourth wall sign,to allow for 240
square feet of wall sign area, to allow construction of a tire storage building, and removal
of a window on the west building elevation at Discount Tire, 13341 60th Street North, and
after having conducted a public hearing relative thereto,the Planning Commission of Oak
Park Heights recommended that the request be approved with conditions. The City
Council of the City of Oak Park Heights makes the following findings of fact and
resolution.
1. The real property affected by said application is legally described as
follows,to wit:
SEE ATTACHMENT A
and
2. The applicant has submitted an application and supporting documentation
to the Community Development Department consisting of the following items:
SEE ATTACHMENT B
and
3. The property is zoned B-2 General Business District. A Conditional Use
Permit was approved for Discount Tire in May of 2004. Discount Tire is part of the
Shoppes of Oak Park Heights, a Planned Unit Development approved in April 2004 that
allowed the shopping center anchored by Kohl's; and
4. An Amended Conditional Use Permit/Planned Unit Development is
required to allow for a fourth wall sign on a separate façade of the building,to allow for
240 square feet of wall sign area, to add the tire storage building that was not a part of the
original approvals, and to allow removal of a window on the west building elevation; and
5. Design Guideline approval is required for the tire storage building and
removal of the window on the west building elevation; and
6. City staff prepared a planning report dated September 7,2023,reviewing
the request; and
7. Said report recommended approval of the Amended Conditional Use
Permit/Planned Unit Development, and Design Guidelines review subject to the
fulfillment of conditions; and
8. The Planning Commission held a public hearing at their September 14,
2023,meeting,took comments from the applicants and public, closed the public hearing,
and recommended the application with conditions.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL FOR
THE CITY OF OAK PARK HEIGHTS THAT THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVES
THE FOLLOWING:
A. The application submitted by Todd Mosher representing Hall Properties LLC for
an Amended Conditional Use Permit/Planned Unit Development and Design Guideline
review to allow a fourth wall sign,to allow for 240 square feet of wall sign area, to allow
construction of a tire storage building, and removal of a window on the west building
elevation at Discount Tire, 13341 60th Street North and affecting the real property as
follows:
SEE ATTACHMENT A
Be and the same as hereby approved by the City Council of the City of Oak Park Heights
the following, subject to the conditions as follows:
• Amended Conditional Use Permit/Planned Unit Development for the tire storage
building.
• Amended Conditional Use Permit to allow the fourth wall sign and to allow 240
square feet of wall sign area.
• Site Plan/Design Standards Review for tire storage building and west wall
window removal.
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1. All light fixtures shall be full cut off and be consistent with Section
401.15.B.7 of the Zoning Ordinance as it relates to lighting
requirements.
2. The final landscape plan is subject to the review and approval of the City
Arborist.
3. All conditions of the PUD approval granted on April 27,2004, for the
Shoppes of Oak Park Heights and the CUP approvals granted on May
25, 2004, shall remain in effect, and will be enforced.
Approved by the City Council of the City of Oak Park Heights this 26th day of
September 2023.
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Ma ; • omb- , Mayor
ATTEST:
Steve Hansen, Interim City Administrator
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Attachment A
Physical Address: 13341 60th St. N.
Washington County Property I.D.: 05-029-20-21-0037
Legal Description: Lot 3, Block 1, The Shoppes of Oak Park Heights 2"d Addition
ATTACHMENT B
Application Materials
• Application Form
• Fees
• Plan Sets
• Written Narrative and Graphic Materials Explaining Proposal
• Proof of Ownership or Authorization to Proceed
Required Approvals:
City Council 4/5
Planning Commission Review& Recommendation: September 14, 2023
Conditional Use Permit:
Unless the City Council specifically approves a different time when action is officially taken on
the request, the conditional use permit shall become null and void twelve (12) months after the
date of approval, unless the property owner or applicant has substantially started the construction
of any building, structure, addition or alteration, or use requested as part of the conditional use.
An application to extend the approval of a conditional use permit shall be submitted to the
Zoning Administrator not less than thirty (30) days before the expiration of said approval.
(401.03.C.4.a and b)
PUD Amendment:
Unless a General Plan of Development covering the area designated as in the General Concept
Plan as the first stage of the PUD has been filed within twelve (12) months from the date Council
grants General Concept Plan approval, or in any case where the applicant fails to file General
Plan of Development Stage and Final Plans and to proceed with development in accordance with
the provisions of this Ordinance and of an approved General Concept Plan, the approval may be
revoked by Council action. (401.06.C.2.e)