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Home My WebLink About2006-12-28 CC Resolution #06-12-60A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING FINDINGS OF FACT AND RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL THAT THE REQUEST BY GOODWILL INDUSTRIES FOR A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT, PRELIMINARY AND FINAL PLAT AND SITE AND BUILDING PLANS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A 20,600 SQUARE FOOT RETAIL FACILITY WITH A DRIVE UP DONATION CENTER ON PROPERTY KNOWN AS OUTLOT A OF OAKGREEN VILLAGE SHOULD BE APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS WHEREAS, the City of Oak Park Heights has received a request from Goodwill Industries for a conditional use permit, preliminary and final plat and site and building plans for the construction of a 20,600 square foot retail facility with a drive up donation center on property known as Outlot A of Oakgreen Village; and after having conducted a public hearing relative thereto, the Planning Commission of Oak Park Heights recommended that the application be approved with conditions. The City Council of Oak Park Heights makes the following findings of fact and resolution: follows, to wit: and documentation to the Community Development Department consisting of the following items: and and 4. Drive through facilities require a conditional use pennit in the B -4 District; a preliminary /final plat will be required as well as a vacation of Nova Scotia Court North; and request; and RESOLUTION NO. 06 - 2 CITY COUNCIL CITY OF OAK PARK HEIGHTS WASHINGTON COUNTY, MINNESOTA 1. The real property affected by said application is legally described as SEE ATTACHMENT A 2. The applicant has submitted an application and supporting SEE ATTACHMENT B 3. The proposed site is 2.47 acres and zoned B -4, Limited Business District; 5. City staff prepared a planning report dated October 25, 2006 reviewing the 6. The planning report dated October 25, 2006 recommended that the requests be approved with conditions; and 7. The Planning Commission held a public hearing at their November 9, 2006 meeting, took comments from the applicants and public, closed the public hearing, and recommended that the application be approved 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 Goodwill Industries for a conditional use permit, preliminary and final plat and site and building plans for the construction of a 20,600 square foot retail facility with a drive up donation center on property known as Outlot A of Oakgreen Village 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 with the following conditions: 1. Approval of the conditional use permit, preliminary and final plat and site and building plans is subject to the applicant filing the final plat for Oakgreen Village. 2. The landscape plan shall be revised to provide additional planting along the north and east ro erty lines to include spruce trees of 8 to 10 feet. The plan shall also be revised p p to provide screening plantings on the south property line. The revised plan shall be subject to review and approval of the City Arborist. 3. The lighting plan shall be revised to remove the parking lot light in the northeast and northwest corners of the site. The parking lot light in the northwest corner shall be lowered to a total height not to exceed 18 feet. All lighting fixtures shall comply with the Zoning Ordinance requirements of full cut off and fixture height. 4. Site lighting shall be dimmed or shut off one hour after store closing. Minimum lighting for site safety or security shall be maintained. 5. The City Council approves the building design and materials based upon the sample materials presented at the November 28, 2006 meeting. 6. Signage posting the hours of operation shall be placed at the entrance to the donation building, as well as language to deter after hours drop offs. 7. Delivery, unloading and drop offs shall be limited to 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM on Saturday and 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM on Sunday. Utilization of audible back up moving devices shall not be used on site if a reasonable OSHA approved alternative exists. 2 8. Snow shall be stored in the northwest corner of the site according to a plan to be approved by City staff. 9. The applicant shall provide detailed plans of the trash compactor and recycling area for the site. If the compactor is to be placed outdoors, a plan for screening and specifications on noise generation shall be approved by the City Council. Solid waste and recycling pickup shall be limited to the same hours as specified in condition 7 of this approval. 10. All grading, drainage and utility plans are subject to review and approval by the City Engineer. 11. All signage shall require a sign permit and shall be compliant with the Zoning Ordinance and Design Guidelines requirements. 2006. Approved by the City Council of the City of Oak Park Heights this 28 day of December ric A. J . hnson, City Administrator 3 David Beaudet, Mayor Attachment A Washington County GEO Code: Part of 05- 029.20 -11 -0040 Legal Description: Part of Unrecorded Oakgreen Village Plat Within Area current known as Tract A RLS #114 Physical Address: Unassigned ATTACHMENT B Conditional Use Permit, Preliminary & Final Plat Review Goodwill Industries Application Materials • Application Form • Fees • Plan Sets (3 Large Scale Sets /20 11X17 Sets) • Written Narrative and Graphic Materials Explaining Proposal • Mailing List from Washington County (350/150' from subject property) Meeting With City Staff Upon Application Submittal: October 25, 2006 Planning Commission Public Hearing & Recommendation: November 9, 2006 Required Approvals: CUP City Council 4/5 Conditional Use Permit - Lapse of Approval: 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)