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RESOLUTION NO. 6231
A RESOLUTION GRANTING PERMIT UNDER SECTION
14-124.101 OF THE ST. LOUIS PARK ORDINANCE
CODE RELATING TO Z.ONING TO PERMIT A CLASS I
RESTAURANT FOR PROPERTY LOCATED IN THE PLANNED
UNIT DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT AT 4700 EXCELSIOR
BOULEVARD.
BE IT RESOLVED BY the City Council of St. Louis Park:
Findings
1. Classic Motor Company has made application to the City Council for a
special permit under Section 14-124.101 of the St. Louis Park Ordinance Code
for the purpose of permitting a Class I restaurant located at 4700 Excelsior
Boulevard for the legal description as follows, to -wit:
Lots 2, 3, and 12, and that part of Lots 1, 13 and 14,
lying southeasterly of the northwesterly line of
southeasterly 33 feet of Lot 1 and the southwesterly
extension thereof, Block 4 and Lot 4 and easterly '
of Lot 5, Block 4, Minikanda Vista Second Addition.
2. The City Council has considered the advice and recommendation of
the Plannign Commission (Case No. 79 -5 -SP) and the effect of the proposed
Class I restaurant on the health, safety, and welfare of the occupants of
the surrounding lands, existing and anticipated traffic conditions, the
effect on values of properties in the surrounding area, the effect of the
use on the Comprehensive Plan, and compliance with the intent of the Zoning
Ordinance.
3. The Council has determined that the proposed Class I restaurant will
not be detrimental to the health, safety or general welfare of the community
nor will it cause serious traffic congestion nor hazards, nor will it seriously
depreciate surrounding property values, and the proposed Class I restaurant
is in harmony with the general purpose and intent of the Zoning Ordinance and
the Comprehensive Plan.
Conclusion
The special permit to permit a Class I restaurant at the location described
is granted based on the findings set forth above and suhject to the following
conditions:
1 That the site be developed, used and maintained in accordance with
Exhibit A, Site Plan and Elevation Plan, and as modified by the
Planning Department on March 7, 197g. Such modifications include;
but are not necessarily limited to the following: (a) elimination
of the trash corral at the northeast corner of the building; (b)
removal of the obsolete rooftop sign; (c) adjustment of the free-
standing sign so as no portion of the sign extends over the sidewalk
area; (d) structural test of the rooftop antenna; (e) additional
screening of the rooftop equipment; (f) removal of the overhead
wires from the chimney after consultation with NSP if removal is
feasible; (g) removal of the rooftop lights, or replacement of the
rooftop lights with lights which will not interfere with the use of
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abutting property; (h) removal of the exposed lights mounted on ,the_
chimney directed to the parking lot, and replacement of **trig lot
lighting with decorative lighting, which does not send di,rec't rays
beyond the parking lot area; (i) repair or removal of the lights
on the outside walls of the building consistent with design standards
forthe area; '0) dedication of a pedestrian'easement sip(
feet wide paralleling the front lot line.
2. Submission of acceptable landscape plan consistent with
redevelopment plan for the area and design standards of
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the City.
3. The subject property be assessed or levied a service for its
proportional use of the'municipal parking lot and any parking'
ramp constructed which would result in -benefit to the s'uh,ject
property.
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4. That all improvements, including, building addictions, exterior
modification, screening,-signage,:lfghting, landscapinq and other
elements contained on:the site plan, elevation plan and condftions
described above be completed by October 15, 1979.
Adopted by the City Council March 12, '1979.
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City Attorney