HomeMy WebLinkAbout2002-01-10 PC Recommending ResolutionA RECOMMENDING RESOLUTION
OF THE
PLANNING COMMISSION
MISSION
CITY OF OAK P ARK HEIGHTS
WASHINGTON COUNTY, ML%*;NESOTA
A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING FINDINGS OF FACT AND
RECOMMENDING TO THE CITY COUNCIL THAT THE
REQUEST BY JACOB HOLDING OF 60' STREET LLC
FOR A SIGN VARIANCE AT THE ROUTSON MOTORS
AUTOMOBILE DEALERSHIP AT 14702 NORTH 60' STREET
SHOULD BE APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS
W REAS, the City of oak Park PIeights has received a request from Denny
Decker representing Jacob Holdings of 60"' Street LLC for a variance to allow for more than one
wall sign on the south elevation of the Routson Motors automobile dealership at 14702 North
60"" Street; and after having conducted a public hearing relative thereto, the Planning
Commission of oak Park Heights makes the following findings of fact:
follows, to wit:
and
The real property affected by said application is legally described as
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 ATTACHNd[ENT B
3. The subject property is zoned B -2, General Business District which allows
outdoor vehicle sales areas as a conditional use; and
4. The applicants have proposed four additional wall signs totaling 148.7
square feet on the south elevation of the Routson Motors dealership; and
5. ,Section 401.15 . G of the oak Park Heights Zoning ordinance allows one
wall sign, not to exceed 150 square feet for this property under the B -2, General Business
District regulations; and
6. City staff prepared a memorandum dated January 3, 2002 reviewing the
request; and
7. The Januar 3, 2002 memorandum recommended that the application for a
si variance to allow four wall si on the south elevation of the Routson Motors automobile
dealership be approved with conditions and
8. The Plannin Commission held a public hearin at their Januar 10, 2002
meetin took comments from the applicants and public, closed the public hearin and made the
followin recommendation:
NOW, TBEREF ORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE PLANNING
COMMISSION FOR TIDE CYFY OF OAK PARK HEIGHTS THAT THE PLANNING
COMMISSION RECOMMENDS E FOLLOWING:
A. The variance application submitted b Denn Hecker representin Jacob Holdin of 60th
Street LLC for four wall, si at the Routson Motors automobile dealership at 14702
North 60t" Street and affectin the real propert as follows:
SEE ATTACHMENT A
Be and the same as hereb recommended to the Cit Council of the Cit of Oak Park Hei for
approval subject to the followin conditions:
1. Four illuminated si not to exceed 150 s feet shall be allowed on the south
elevation of the Routson Motors dealership.
2. The four si shall provide outlined back li of the letters and lo The entire
racewa or si cabinets shall not be back lit.
3. An other conditions of the Plannin Commission, Cit Council and Cit staff.
Recommended b the Plannin Commission of the Cit of Oak Park Hei this 10""
da of Januar 2002.
Geor Voe, Chair
ATTEST:
Kimberl Damper, Actin CFt Administrator
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Attachment "A"
Routson Motors: 14702 So Street North
Geocode 33- 030 - 204 -30 -042
Pt NE 1 /4 of NW % 042920 Beg at a pt on north line of SO NE % of NW % 230 Ft W of
NE Cor of SO NE 1 /4 of NW % thenc south on a line par to least line of So NE %.
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''.- 141.68 57 Street N ®Box 2007 yak Park Heights, MN 55082 ®Phone (651) 439 -4439 Fax 439-0574
Attachment "13"
Routson's Sign Variance
• Application form and payment for fees
• Proof of ownership or authorization to proceed as applicant
• A parcel search obtained from Washington county of all properties located within
Soo feet of the exterior boundaries of the property
• Property Tax Statement
• Signage Plan
• other Plans and/or information as required by ordinance or requested by city Staff
3 full scale sets of plan
20 — 11" X 17" sets of plans
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