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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11-09-24 • RESOLUTION NO. 1 1- 0 9 - 4 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 FOR EXCEPTIONS TO THE PUD APPROVALS TO ALLOW ARCHITECTUAL LIGHTING AT THE OAKGREEN COMMONS BUILDING LOCATED AT 13936 LOWER 59 STREET NORTH BE APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS WHEREAS, the City of Oak Park Heights has received a request for exceptions to the PUD approvals to allow architectural lighting at the Oakgreen Commons building located at 13936 Lower 59 Street North. 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 was approved by the City Council for a Planned Unit Development, general plan by the City Council on June 9, 2009; and 4. The Oakgreen Commons project was approved and a condition was included in the Development Agreement that all lighting be hooded and controlled so as not to direct light source to adjacent lands and not be visible from the public right of way or from adjacent properties; and 5. The project was constructed with six carriage style lights at the front entrance and smaller residential scale lights on each of the residential unit decks; and 6. City staff prepared a planning report dated September 21, 2011 reviewing • the request; and • 9. Said report recommended approval of the request for non shielded architectural light fixtures with conditions in that they are of a low intensity that will not produce excessive glare or change the photometric plan that was approved for this project; and 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 request for exceptions to the PUD approvals to allow architectural lighting at the Oakgreen Commons building located at 13936 Lower 59 Street North on property legally described as follows, to wit: SEE ATTACHMENT A Be and the same as hereby approved by the City Council of the City of Oak Park Heights subject to the following conditions: 1. The bulbs to be used in the fixtures are not to exceed manufacturer's specifications. • 2. All other fixtures on site, not subject to this exception, shall be compliant with the PUD approvals and the Development Agreement. Approved by the City Council of me City of • ' ark Heights 27` day of September 2011. r 9. vid : ea 74" ayor ATTES . � A. Johnson, City Administrator • 2 • ATTACHMENT A a s Exceptions to Planned Unit Development Approvals Allowing Architectural Lighting At Oakgreen Commons Assisted Living Building Located at 13936 Lower 59 St. N. Washington County GEO Code: 05.029.20.11.0133 Legal Description: Lot 2, Block 1, Carriage House Co -op an Assisted Living • EXHIBIT 1 September 14 2011 City of Oak Park Heights Attn: City Council 14168 Oak Park Blvd N P.O. Box 2007 Oak Park Heights, MN 55082 Re: Oakgreen Commons Architectural Lighting Dear Council, On behalf of Oakgreen Commons, LLC; I am requesting your consideration in allowing • Architectural / Residential style lighting at the Oakgreen Commons Senior Living Facility located at 13936 Lower 59 Street N. The lighting has already been installed and is appropriate to the residential nature of the building. I request that this consideration be based upon Section 401.15.B.7.f.2.c of the Zoning Ordinance that allows exceptions to the full cut off standards within the B -4 Limited Business District. I would like to request that this be placed on an upcoming City Council agenda for consideration. Please feel free to contact our office if you have any questions. Thank you for your time and consideration in this matter. Sincerely, _--- Tim Nolde. • • EXHIBIT 2 W s ii - Nob il 7 - - 6-J ti ; f r ,, w r x �4. - lb T s ilkdi '''..* '' 411 8 . -'''' --- 11. - : :: : : , --• ___ -- ...t.._,...... ::. ,,.. ... [..) cp !„.,..0 _' -, (lie/ '. .....A • g� ii � yf,.. tMM• z..* t e . EXHIBIT 3 ,, i , i i I ' t ! � ' i Pf z. v ��a ... _ - == „ , ,,,,- . .,,,,,r . ,..,. 1 ,, , ,,,,....,___ _,.,,,,_ I IIIIMIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIII i : A , 4 4 -' re ” 4�,. 1 , r ' 1 , ? .r i f; I w,71 3 . .S q � � r I i h „, , ry 'N 4 'R p' r ry .:, r I +_ EXHIBIT 4 . _ C5') , . .4. . . . • • . . , . • • • . . - • ..,..,...._. • ' . , . .