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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2002-11-26 CC ResolutionRESOLUTION NO. OF THE 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 RENTON HOMES FOR A PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT /CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT, PRELIMINARY/ FINAL PLAT AND SITE PLAN REVIEW FOR A NINE UNIT TOWNHOME PROJECT ON OAKGREEN AVENUE NORTH BE APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS WHEREAS, the City of oak Park Heights has received a request from Renton Homes for a planned unit development /conditional use permit, preliminary /final plat and site plan review for a nine unit townhome project on oakgreen Avenue North; and after having conducted a public hearing relative thereto, the Planning Commission of oak Park heights recommended that the request be sent to the City Council without a recommendation. The City Council of oak Park Heights makes the following findings of fact: I . The real property affected by said application is legally described as follows, to wit: ._�_I SEE ATTACHMENT A 2. The applicant has submitted an application and supporting documentation to the Community Development Department consisting of the following items: and SEE ATTACHMENT B 3. The sub j ect site is zoned CBD, Central Business District in which residential townhome projects are a listed conditional use; and 4. The applicant requests planned unit development /conditional use Permit approval in that the project will be individual units sold with jointly held common areas and a private drive; and 5. The City staff prepared a memorandum dated September 5, 2002 reviewing the request; and 6. The memorandum dated September 5, 2002 recommended that the request be approved with conditions; and 7. The Planning Commission held a public hearing at their September 12, 2002 meeting, took comments from the applicant and public, and continued the hearing until the Minnesota Department of Transportation commented on the access location on oakgreen Avenue; and 8. At their October 10, 2002 meeting, the Planning Commission continued the public hearing to the November 14, 2002 meeting in that the Minnesota Department of Transportation had not yet commented on the access location on oakgreen Avenue; and 9. The Minnesota Department of Transportation submitted a letter dated November 5, 2002 indicating that the access location on oakgreen Avenue was not under the jurisdiction of the Minnesota Department of Transportation; and 10. At their November 14, 2002 meeting, the Planning Commission took comments from the applicant and public, closed the public hearing and recommended that the request be sent to the City Council without a recommendation. Now, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF OAK PARIS HEIGHTS THAT THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVES THE FOLLOWING: A. The application submitted by Renton homes for a planned unit development /conditional use permit, preliminary /final plat and site plan review for a nine unit townhome project on oakgreen Avenue 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 Parr Heights subject to the following conditions: 1. The applicant shall provide the City with a preliminary and final plat in conformance with specifications of Section 402 of the Oak Park Heights Subdivision ordinance. 2. The building positioned in the southwest corner of the site should be shifted east to meet a minimum five foot setback to comply with Fire Code. 3. The applicant shall pay a park dedication fee of $1 9,600.00 to the City prior to final plat approval. 4. The Planning Commission should review the building materials and colors to determine consistency with the Design Guidelines. The applicant shall be required to provide building material samples for review by the Planning Commission and City Council. K 5. The Parks Commission, Planning Commission, and City Council should comment on the need at this time for a sidewalk on the west side of Oakgreen Avenue. 6. The applicant shall submit a lighting plan consistent with Zoning ordinance requirements for lighting. Details of the light fixtures shall be provided by the applicant to assure full cut off. 7. The applicant shall provide a tree inventory subject to review and approval of the City Arborist. The landscape plans shall be subject to review and approval of the City Arborist. 8. The interior dimensions of the garages shall be revised so that both parking stalls are at least 20 feet in length. In addition, the guest parking stall in front of the individual units shall be revised so they are at least 20 feet in length. 9. The applicant shall provide a snow removal plan subject to review and approval of the City staff. 10. The applicant shall provide drainage calculations for the proposed site. The drainage plans and any additional required drainage easements shall be subject to review and approval of the City Engineer and the applicable watershed authority. 11. A MnDOT stormwater permit shall be required as part of drainage approvals. 12. Utility plans shall be subject to review and approval of the City Engineer. 13. All monument signage shall be relocated onto the townhome common property subject to review and approval of City staff. 14. A development contract between the applicant and the City will be required as part of the approvals subject to City Attorney and City Council review and approval. Copies of the resolutions and covenants and party wall /common area agreements shall be provided by the applicant subject to City Attorney review and approval. Approved by the City Council of the City of oak Park Heights this 26th day of November 2002. ��_ E � � f�rr David Beaudet, Mayor 3 ATTEST (: : D.. � � � 14 Judy st, Ac g City Administrator