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CITY OF OAK PARK HEIGHTS
CONDITIONAL USE AND VARIANCE PEST
FOR
MENARD, INC.
File No.: ""M 02 - 0107 Date Issued: Jan - nary j3, 2004
Legal Description: (Washington County Geo. Code 05.029.20.22.0007)
See Exhibit "A" attached hereto
Permitted uses set forth in Ordinance 4.0 Section 401 .30
1. CON (TONAL USE PLAT FOR: 2004 Addition to Store- Garden Center and
Yard Access Site modifications
All uses shall be subject to the following conditions and/or restrictions imposed by the City
Council of the City of Oak Park Heights and are in addition to not in replacment of previous
variances and Conditional Use permits issues Menard's by the City in 1995 and 1998.
General Description:
Menards has proposed various changes to their existing 11.9 acre site. Such changes
include the following.
A. The addition of 2.5 acres of land presently zoned Open Space Conservation.
B. The relocation of the store's lumberyard entrance.
Ca Construction of a new garden center area.
D. Expansion of the existing lumberyard.
E. Construction of a new warehouse; and
The City Council has determined and granted the following:
A. Approval of the rezoning from Open Space Conservation to B -2, General Business
District
B. Approval of the preliminary plat to divide property and add it to the existing Menard's
site.
C. Approval of a conditional use permit (to allow expansion of open and outdoor storage)
and variances; 1) from the fence height regulations to allow expansion of a 14 -foot-
high fence /storage rack surrounding the outdoor storage area and construction of a
wrought iron fence west of the principal building subject to the following conditions:
1. The applicant submit a revised preliminary plat and a final plat that combines the
proposed expansion area with the existing Menard's property.
2. Signage be installed to direct delivery trucks to use the north entrance on Krueger Lane,
which will allow adequate truck maneuvering space.
3. Materials stored or stacked in the storage yard may not exceed the height of the adjacent
screening fence.
4. Tree replacement and the landscape plan are subject to review and approval by the City
Arborist.
5. All exterior site lighting be dimmed one hour after store closing.
6. The "in" and "out" signs on the lumberyard entrance canopy be revised to not exceed
four square feet in area.
7. All signs on the lumberyard entrance canopy comply with sign illumination
requirements. If external lighting is proposed, there shall be no exposed light sources or
fixtures unless decorative fixtures are utilized and the Tight source is fully concealed and
diffused. If the sign is internally illuminated, there shall be illumination of the text only.
S. No new flag -like banners are allowed on the property; therefore, the proposed banners on
the entrance gate canopy shall be eliminated.
9. The City reserves the right to require the applicant to use and require the implementation
of a radio pager system for communication to all outside /yard employees.
10. Delivery, unloading, and movement of goods shall be limited to 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.,
Monday through Saturday, and 10:00 a,m. to 8:00 p.m. on Sundays. Movement of goods
in the yard shall be limited to one hour before store opening to one hour after store
closing. Utilization of audible backup moving devices shall not be used on site if a
reasonable OSHA approved alternate exists.
11. A retaining wall shall be constructed between the stormwater pond and the lumberyard.
Construction drawings of the retaining wall shall be submitted to the City Engineer for
review and approval.
12. Grading and utility plans are subject to review and approval by the City Engineer.
13. Storm water management is subject to review and approval by the City Engineer and
Browns Creek Watershed District.
14. The south and west sides of the proposed warehouse building shall be sided with vertical
wood siding that matches the screening structures, The roof shall be a dark green color
to blend with the surroundings subject to the review and approval of the City planner.
15. An updated lighting plan for the entire site that complies with Section 401.15.B.7 of the
Zoning Ordinance, including both existing and proposed lights, shall be submitted and
subject to City review and approval. The applicant shall update all of the lights, to be
compliant with the Zoning Ordinance, within the existing Menard's site by December 31,
2008. All new fixtures and fixtures to be replaced will need to comply with the Zoning
Ordinance.
16. The decorative lighting west of the building be eliminated.
17. Yard and soffit lights be mounted horizontally (at a 90 degree angle to the wall or pole)
and be a full cutoff design with the lens not extending below the fixture.
18. No permits shall be issued for the Menardts property until all traffic and circulation issues
are resolved as required by the Champion Development /Bracket' March 21, 2000,
Development Agreement and a Supplemental Agreement is executed by all parties to that
agreement
19. The exterior of the existing perimeter fence on the Menards property shall be power
washed so as to match the color of the new perimeter fencing in the expansion area.
20. The lumber yard and entrance structure shall be screened by a 14 foot wooden fence and
a 14 foot wrought iron fence as depicted on the plans submitted by the applicant.
21. The applicant shall provide detailed plans for that area adjacent to the existing pond and
the proposed retaining wall in that area. The bank of the pond shall not be altered or
filled and all plans shall be subject to review and approval of the City Engineer.
22. All access for the expansion area shall be from the existing Menard's site via Krueger
Lane, No direct access for the expansion are shall be granted from 58th Street or from the
driveway located to the West of the subject area
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have set forth their hands and seals.
Date: q_2,3-0 .fr
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STATE OF MINNESOTA
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COUNTY OF WASHINGTON)
On this 3 3 of fyri 1 , 2004, before me a Notary Public within and for
said County and State, personally appeared Mayor David Beaudet and Administrator Eric
Johnson to me personally known, who, being by me duly sworn did say that they are the
Mayor and City Administrator, respectively, of the City of Oak Park Heights, the city named
in the foregoing instrument, and that said instrument was signed and sealed on behalf of said
city by authority of its Common Council.
acknowledged this instrument to be the free act and deed of Me rd, I9c.
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On this 3AI ay of R-CA4 , 2004, before me a Notary Public within and for
this County and State, personally appeared Mary Prochaska to me personally known, who,
being by me duly sworn did say that he is the Vice President of Menard, Inc., the corporation
named in the foregoing instrument, and that this instrument was signed on behalf of the
corporation by authority of its Board of Directors and that Mary Prochaska, Vice President
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EXHIBIT "A"
Note that the legal description will be that of the primary site and then add in the new piece
being conveyed by Brackeys to Menards with this transaction
Exhibit "A"
Washington County GEO Code: 05- 029 -20 -22 -0007
Legal Description: Lot 1, Block 1, Brackey Addition
Washington County GEO Code: 05- 029-20 -22 -0012
Leg al Description: That part of Out lot A, Brackey 2 Addition,
Washington County, MN described as follows:
Beginning at the most southeasterly corner of said Outlot A; thence North 00 degrees 14
minutes 23 seconds West, assumed bearing along the east line of said Out lot A, 424.00
feet; thence South 89 degrees 45 minutes 37 seconds West 260.00 feet; thence
southwesterly and westerly a distance of 61.13 feet along a curve not tangential With the
last described line, said curve is concave to the northwest, has a radius of 50.00 feet, a
central angle of 70 degrees 03 minutes 06 seconds, and the cord of said curve bears South
54 degrees 44 minutes 04 seconds West; thence South 00 degrees 14 minutes 23 seconds
East, along a line not tangent to said curve, a distance of 298.01 feet; thence southerly a
distance of 99.83 feet along a tangential curve concave to the east having a radius of
704.18 feet and a central angle of 08 degrees 07 minutes 23 seconds to the south line of
said Outlot A; thence easterly, along said south line, 300.22 feet to the point of beginning
and there terminating.