HomeMy WebLinkAboutPlanning Commission Minutes 12-09-1987f
CITY OF PL.YMOUTN
PANNING Cell SSl0t4 141INKE,
DEER 9,, ,1 987
Tic R alar *eeting of the P ymout Paanning Comms pion was,
called to. order at 700 P.M.
W EBS P SENT: Chairman Stelgerwal d,, Commissioners
Wires Stul.berg, Zyl.la, Pl ufka,. Marofsky
and P.a.uba
MEMBERS ABSENT»; None
STAFF VI RESENTw Community Development Coordinator
Ray Anderson
Associate Planner Al Cottingham
Assistant City Engineer Oohn Sweeney
MINE Its
MOTION by Com iss.i:oner Stulberg, seconded .by Comriissioner
Plufka : to. approve the Minutes of November, ;24, 19 as
sLibmi tted ..
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Chairman Steig rwald introduced the request by: Ro,hert ROBERT "PT'UNGTON'
Worthingtoli, Opus Corporation. A representative was. - not OPUS C€ WPORATIOM
present` .to speak on this application. ` Thi it+a alyledtED SITE Pl AN
until later in the meeting. i ITIONAI USE
PERMIT (87119 )
Chairman Steigerw,:4d introduced the request by Midwest Brick MIDWE T BRICK do
and Supply Company: Reading; of the December 2, 1987 staff SUPPLY Cowmy'
report was waived.: REVISED SITE PLAN
AMENDED COWITIONAL
Charman Steigerwald introduced Mr. Dan. O'Brien representing USE PERMIT AND
Midwest Brick and Supply. Mr. O'Brien reviewed the request VARIANCES (87118)
and discussed -the two varlances, one: of whish: would allow
paving up try the buildi,rq where four over -mead doors will be
installed and thee,.. < will: be storage of materials in this.
area. The second variance would allow the storage of bricks
on an unpaged surface; arid, o allow a Class V gravel sur
face as opposed to a paved surface for the drive. aisle. 0".
cc embed that a condition of approval could be that the use
of the unpaved surface could .be reviewod lo one year;.nd,
if there were problems, thay would ttien be wiling to gave
theL areas. Ne further aoted they, had reduced the size of
the outside storage area
Commissioner Stul.berg inquired if th,;Afy would be '' storing ,
ter'a als next 1'o the bL.,,ding Mr. O'Brien responded
a.tfirmatively
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Decmeber 9 198
C .s ner Pl f as!ce shy the brlok would be storedon a
gravel surface. Mt. Murphy axplained that during the summex
mon ths$ the asphaltmay soften in the heat and tends to
break-up r th the cow--tant . urning o' the, fork, 1.ts; ands:
the bricks tend to sin into the softened asphalt.
CowxssiAvner Marofsky risked if staff had reviewed the s tor
age of brick next to the building. Coordinator Anderson
stated It, was his understanding that this area would be for
laterials other than brick. The petitioner had dest:rlbed
the area next to the building as, step -age for firepiaces and
cat er me:;chandase sold by tine company which had. not beean
described as including- bricks,
Discussion ensued regarding 4he storage of materials next to
the building and its impact on the site,
Chairman Steigerwald opened the Public Hearings as there was
Flo one present to speak on the item, the Public Hearing was
MOTION by Commissioner Stuloergx_ seconded by Commissioner MOTION TO APPROVE
Plufka fo recommend approval 'of the Revised Site Pian,
Amended Conditional Use Permit and _Vara.ancea 'for' Ma.dwest
Brick and Supply Company,. Green1;jn(' Investment,,' and changing
Condition Vo., & to read. "The drive aisle between the
stacked palie-:s for 'brick wi l be paved b May 3'-, f9W -and
the ares m.ay o; used until that time with an "unpaved sur.
a+ce". Condition No 15 ' was added to read: "Approval of the
100 ft. variance aDowing a 0 ft.. drive aisle setback on the
east side of the building."
MC?1L0 + by Co ., nissioner Marofsky, to .amend the .Main Motion,
adding tao No. 16, to read: "A t., drive aisle shall
be striped to shoe the l m.ts of the storage area.,
MOTION. died for lack .of second.
MOTION by Commissioner PlufGca, seconded by ` Commissioner MOTION TO AFS
Pauba to ame*.." the Main Motion oy changing Condition No. 6'
to; read., "The drive aisle between the stacked pallets shall
be gravel -based _and ` used for one, year, at which titme the
City will inspect the site pria,` to the renewal a the
Cndltional Use Permit",*
CQmia si oner SCu bergnoted this amendment allows a gravel
surface for approx1mately 1$ months and since any , approval
by City Council would not occur until January, 1985, the
drive aisles would not be paved until summer.
Rolf, Cali. dote. 4 'yes. Chairman Steigerwald and Commis- WE r AMENDMENT
alonea*s Stu!berg anrt Marofskv, Nay,Motion carried Y CA Rxk
Pace 27
Pl, nninq Commission Minutes
December 91 1987
140TION by 'Commis!Ioner Wire., seconded by Commissioner Pauba MOTION TO AMEND
to amend the 'Maio Motion by deleting Coodition No. 154
Commissioner Zylla agreed since the request does not meet
the variance criteria.»
Roil Call Vote.. Ayes. Chairman S tee.; terwal d and: Commis- VQTE „- AW-MMENT
si.oners Stulberg and Plufka, Nay. MotioY, ca'Zdried.. MOTION CARRIED
Roll.. Cal Vote on Main Motion as twice Amended. 7 Ayes, VOTE - MAIN NOTION'
LOTION carried._ MOTION CARRIED
01airman Steiger vvrald introduced the request by Opus Corpora-. ROBERT WORTHINGTOA
tion; reading of the November 24, 19V staff report was: OPUS CORPORATION
wa lved. REVISED SITE PLAN
AND Cc jTIONAL USE
Chairman Stelgerwaid introduced fir. Robert Worthington, PERMIT (87119)
representing Opvs Corportion. Mr, Worthington had no
questions or comments.
Chairman Steigerwald ; opened the Public Hearing, as there axa,s
no one present to speak on this item, the Public Hearingwas
closed.;
MOTION 'by Commissioner Pauba , seconded by Comn issiorier ' MOTION TO APPROVE
Ptufka to recommend approval of the Revised Site Plan and
Conditional Ude Permit dor Robert 4 crthingi:t t ; "Opus Corpor- or or^
ati,on, ation,subject to tate conditions lasted in the November 21+,
1987 staff report.
Roil Call Vote. 7 Ages ZION carried.VOTE NOTION CARRIED
Chairman Steierwald introduced the request by Thomas- THOMAS BISANZ
H,isanz,' Northland Land Company. An overview of the December t4ORTHLANO -LANG CO.'
Zc ; 1987 staff reportx, was presented: by Coordinator Anderson., REVISED PLANNED UNIT
DE.VEILOPWNT
Commissioner Plufka inquired if the propo;5ed number of units ' PRELIMINARY FLAN
is the mid point within the range from the original CONDITIONAL USE
a.pprova ? Coordinator Anderson stated it was not, however, PERMIT, PUD FINAL.
this parcel .had gra wn in size since the Initial approval and PLAN/PLAT < ($7110)
a 4..0- vni t increase has been moved from the site on the
nort hwest to thi_s
ryp
l
tpe 'th, :concurrent changes.the
crp p consistentproperty .r Flo i . i h l 1. l t..a ki4 .i!-points.:arS,e 4tH nsi• Ls.U.li4 1'r.L l.ci E
the approval, for a max vm of 18147 dwelling: units in t his-
PUD,
Mr. Ron Erickson, WE Architects, Inc., reviewed the;
approval noting the provosed number of units is -ire exact
mid -point for this, land since the adjustment of the lot
lines. This is a log} -scale project and, could have more open
area I the bU_l.di,ttgs were stacked to 4 - 5 stories In
height. He- showud where the' site was in relationship to the
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Planning Commission Minutes
December 9x..196
iit Tll3lt by Coni' 1s n --r Wire, se r¢d y aha m TI O APPROVE
te%gerwald to recommend approval for the Revised Planned:
Unit Development Preliminary Plan, Conditional Use Permit,,
PUD Fifal Plan and Plat for "Mallard Pointe", subject to the
conditions as listed in tha December 2, 19871 staff report.
Commissioner Pl.uVka stated this is, a unique oroject and he
would like to, visit similar prodfetts " in the metro area to,
see how the problems discussed by the Commission have been
handled and/or rest -ad, He believes this item should be
deferred,.
Commissioner Stulberg inquired how far aping the
construction of the project in Maple Grove is. Mr.. Sisan
noted that 76 units are leased, with SO units occupied.<
Commissioner Stulberg didn' t Believe there would be: a way to
adequately det-rmine' how- the traffic works In this type of
development witti only a portion of, the development completed'
and occupied.
MUT IOU by Commissioner Marofsky., seconded by Chai mant` 0-TION TO AMEND
Steigerwald° to amend Condition No. 4 to read: Signage shat i
omply with the approved PUD,Sig,n Plan,
Roll Call. Vote. 7 Ayes. MOTION carried. VOTE ON AMENDMENT
MOTION CARRIED
MOTION by Commissioner Marofsky - to 'Table the request for
redesign of the plan, changing the location for the
clubhouse. MOTION died for" lack of secona .
Commissioner Stulberg stated that relocating the clubhouse
would provide more useable space, how--ver, - the real issue is
to assure that all the Q-menit e-s for the project are
accessible 'to tho residents.
Commissioner Marofsky agreed .than all the amenities should
be brought together as a,whole>
NOTION by Cors issioner Marofskyseconded by Commissioner MOTION TO TABLE
Stulberg 'to Table the Mo,,tior and: direct redesign -to, devel o
more a- ce ssible, amenities.
Commissioner Plufka noted that the location; of the amenities
were fine, however, his, concern is with the proposed
parking. It was his opinion that the Commission should
visit a similar project but to not defer 't:his project only
on the basis of concern about the aoien;ities.
4r. Bisanz noted that this development is a 11PUD within, a
PUD. They initially proposed a trail along Niagara Lane to
be ap easement rather than an outl.ot; however, the City
You to not aocept this for a residential area.,
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an osao'
December.
ssfka stated, h play arca°he, ommiiorter 01u,
ot
ftp-&,Ivesc .aid'' suq estin.he Ohailge a t t1,1
Flo, ao cpcd: ?ro a adua pat q
o" the units a d the olubho4se allea
o ta i 'S ( e his, Ooli
n pa c and that ou used .as such* He
cn. r d about ' e: of hous c. .aid the ac u
used a "lc would osd c . drive
a svt,wou ? w ' ` h Comm—iss10ft, has
had - time to t s m arm p q cc :Al
u s e u had jo oofoern with the r , posa .,
Chairman., %c. qa a d , a cd, he has he same concerns as
pr os c the -oth r mMU-sl nes and a s A a s 0 vUi
s n4 s viillar projects.,H c ; r^ thea s sh t 'd
centrally 1o0ated
ain r ted, Mr Z
p c ` £ia ,o ed next l) Groves qqax
Shopping "Ce'to et WeaverLateRoad,, u asp
a d atto 'COMM thatm
c cc Vii# '( lden. V811 yt, 00 he s o ti-,
aghwa 5 s w4 •th. eW Rc
cb4lrmt 46, tteigerw-Ad rodccd.0there4esba...d by F'SCJ
1001 ifi C p i m, oo d. a or And,,Irs 2A gavea
project overview. IM
POO, cKVISEDT
o seaosy asd aot he 30 gad ','`" R4llY
1 f#i..> p 7 `tr. Q t t1c t7 tCd .x.crt espCttthat,",P.?4,
he ' s , a pw -for reduo d,' s acs T`t1
EIR 1,09
frank,t o sso Ato4t Mr. Frank revs oo o p
plan that gas app caged in JLAne c h.s year And t '.d1f-
roe the proposals, fle n ed ha Ori lflal P1414
e' " unl hu .dl q as g oposed ori hipaw and
a" rhaddu new ropes she p;irt heas
p on. qf' th s c ec " ved he open spade meas
fila `a ?s hat llvt. 's (- .
goth r. Y16 noted they, had app oao-h d the w .e s c he
c Ctap -b parcel aad ttte p p r bete, , Nathail Lary and
th aoptr "su hoh" o those : owners hoo
pa ` io pa`:e X33 1 t Y prCl ' 5 . "
d Qin+ iii an, newr, We =
a ad':had cn add t th pS ctt+ at s--
notedonjm,W 12- aer s. 4 tllCii a t i-PlUfi<a
add.`tcn.al oivs.C3 'a aCiQa"" tlt
Commissioner Marofsky also had concern with the 108 -unit
Roll Call vale. Seven ayes. flattop carried. VOTE - HOTI CRI
ission Minutes
December 9, 1.987
Cha-Jxman St 1gexwal,d InformedMr. {lander- uamme that staff
would notify. hilm when this _, profect. is resch6duled for a
Panning Commission meet ng
OED BUSINESS
Chairman Steigerwa.ld introduced the request- by Xen Str eeter, KE4WTftREETER
Streeter in° -.stment Company.Reading of the November 24,` STREETER IWESTWNT
57 staff report was waived. REVISED PUID PREL,T".
ITEWARYPLAN/PL AT , SITE
Chairman, S eigerwal.d introduced Mr, lien Streeter. Mr* Chairman, PCAs AND VARIARCE
Streeter nated that staff was not supporting the re quested 8706,8)
variancx, to allow for the gas price signs next to the pump
ii.X`ands rather than on the ,pylon si.g t, He stated that if
the price signs were located on the pylon sign, it would
de raot from the pylon sign and the rest of the building,.
Commissioner Plufka agreed with Mr. Streeter.
MOTION was made by Commissioner Harofsky, seconded by MOTION TO APPROVE
Commissioner Stulherg, to: recommend approval for the
preliminary plan/plat, site plan, and variance for Ken`
Streeter, changing Condition No. 1.1 to read: "A. variance is
graxited to, allow a freestanding price sign on the north side
the pumps. All other signage will comply frith the
j7o
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magas
x+1+4 `M l ante -.
Commissioner P.luflka ,inquired_ about building materials. Mr.
Streeter responded th.at ;the boxilding would to brick and that
the overhead doors would face west.
Vote. Seven ayes. Notion carried. VOTE - HOTIO"'CARRIED
ADIOURNMEMT
The meeting adJourned at 11.-10 p.m,
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