HomeMy WebLinkAbout7445 - ADMIN Resolution - City Council - 1983/08/15REPLACEMENT
RESOLUTION NO. 7445
A RESOLUTION RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. 7254 ADOPTED ON
OCTOBER 4, 1982, AND GRANTING PERMIT UNDER SECTIONS 14-123.100(2)
AND 14-141(3) OF THE ST. LOUIS PARK ORDINANCE CODE RELATING TO
ZONING TO ALLOW CONSTRUCTION OF AN ADDITION AND TO AMEND THE
SITE PLAN BY, REMOVAL OF A PREVIOUSLY APPROVED ADDITION AT 6500
EXCELSIOR BOULEVARD
WHEREAS, Methodist Hospital ,has made application to the City Council for a special
permit under Sections 14-123.101 and 14-141(3) of the St. Louis Park Ordinance Code to
allow construction of an addition and to amend the site plan by removal of a previously
approved addition at 6500 Excelsior Boulevard within a R-4, Multiple Family Residence
District, and F-2, Flood Plain District, having the following legal description:
That part of the Northeast 1/4 of the Northeast 1/4 of
Section 20, Township 117, Range 21, described as follows:
Commencing at the Southeast corner of said NE 1/4 of NE 1/4;
thence north to a point 90 ft. south of the south line of
Calhoun Street; thence west parallel with the south line
of Calhoun Street and the same extended, to a point 111 ft.
west of the east line of Section 20, the actual point of
beginning of the land to be described; thence continuing
west on said parallel line to the west line of Mound Street
extended thence north along said line and the west line of
Mound Street 202.5 ft., thence west parallel with the exten-
sion of the south line of Calhoun St. 644.9 feet to the south-
easterly line of right of way of the Chicago, Milwaukee, and
St. Paul Railway Co.: thence southwesterly along said right
of way line to the west line of the NE 1/4 of the NE 1/4 of
said section; thence south to the Southwest corner of the NE
1/4 of the NE 1/4; thence east along the south line of said
NE 1/4 of NE 1/4 of said section to the point of intersection
with a line running parallel with the east line of said sec-
tion from the actual point of beginning; thence North along
said parallel line to the actual point of beginning. Also the
Southeast 1/4 of the Northeast 1/4 and that part of the North 1/2
of the Southeast 1/4 which lies north of the center line of
Excelsior Boulevard, Section 20, Township 117, Range 21, excepting
therefrom that part which lies East of a line described as follows:
Commencing at a point on the East line of said section 90 feet South
of the South line of Calhoun Street; thence West parallel with the
South line of Calhoun Street and the same extended to a point 111 feet
West of the East line of said section the actual point of beginning of
the line to be described; thence South parallel with the East line of
Section 20 to the center line of Excelsior Boulevard,and except that
part lying Southerly and Westerly of a line drawn from a point in the
West line of the Southeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter distant
425 feet South of the Northwest corner thereof to a point in the
South line of said Southeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter distant
480 feet West of the Southeast corner thereof; thence along said line
projected Southeasterly to the intersection with a line drawn 411 feet
West of, measured at a right angle to and parallel with the East line
of the North 1/2 of the Southeast Quarter; thence South along last
said parallel line to the center line of Excelsior Boulevard and there
terminating. (Torrens)
WHEREAS, the City Council has considered the advice and recommendation of the
Planning Commission (Case Nos. 77-58, 82-71 and 83 -54 -SP)) and the effect of the proposed
construction of an addition and to amend the site plan by removal of a previously approved
addition 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 and the effect of the use on the Comprehensive Plan; and
WHEREAS, a special permit was issued regarding the subject property pursuant to
Resolution No. 7254 of the St. Louis Park City Council dated October 4, 1982 which
contained conditions applicable to said property; and
WHEREAS, due to changed circumstances, amendments to those conditions are now
necessary, requiring the amendment of that special permit; and
WHEREAS, it is the intent of this resolution to continue and restate the conditions
of the permit granted by Resolution No. 7254, to add the amendments now required, and
to consolidate all conditions applicable to the subject property in this resolution;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Resolution No. 7254 is hereby rescinded
and replaced by this resolution which continues and amends a special permit to the subject
property for the purposes of permitting construction of an addition and to amend the site
plan by removal of a previously approved addition within the R-4, Multiple Family Residence
District, and F-2, Flood Plain District, at the location described above based on the
following conditions:
1. The site be developed and maintained in accordance with the
Memorandum of Understanding dated June 3, 1970, and labeled
Exhibit D, except as modified by Agreement between Methodist
Hospital and the City of St. Louis Park and labeled Exhibit F.
2. Exhibit E. Methodist Hospital Master Plan (Overall Plan) except
as modified to provide proper intersections with Hospital drive-
ways and Excelsior Boulevard and Louisiana Avenue shall be
designated as the overall site plan as required by Condition
No. 2 of the Memorandum of Understanding.
3. The area within the Minnehaha Creek Flood Plain shown on
Exhibit E, as field stone be deleted and sua area is to be
left in natural vegetation.
4. The iill material deposited north of the proposed road to
Louisiana Avenue shall be used for the access road or removed
to provide for use of said land for flood plain, and a culvert
shall be placed under the access road between the proposed
parking area and that area designated as nursery, and said
road shall be completed within 6 months after the date of
completion of Louisiana Avenue between Oxford Avenue and
Excelsior Boulevard.
5. There shall be no filling, excavating or construction in the
R-1 area, the Flood Plain, except for the construction of the
access road as described above, unless a special permit under
Section 6:056.1 is approved.
6. The land between the 200 -foot recreation setback designated
as Exhibit E and the dormitory, hospital and parking lot shall
be retained as required private usable open space.
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7. The expansion of the hospital into the flood plain is not approved
in concept, since use of the flood plain in this manner requires more
detailed information and review, and it shall be understood that all
changes or construction on the site that takes place after this date
shall require an amendment to this Special Permit.
8. That the Meadowbrook Medical Office Building shall be developed, used
and maintained in accordance with Exhibit G, Nursery School Floor Plan
and Site Development Plan; Exhibit II, Fence and Sign Plan; Exhibit I,
First Floor Plan; except as modified by the following cond'tions:
a. A gate for pedestrians shall be placed in the fence adjacent
to thy: southwest corner of the building.
b. the proposed sign shall not be permitted as shown on
Exhibit H. A nameplate sign six feet square may be attached to
the fence.
c. The Meaduwbrook Medical Office Buildin'l shall be permit:ecl
to be occupied as follows:
(1) 5,000 square feet of commercial and retail in
conformance with Section 6:093.11.
(2) 3,290 square feet of Nursery School not to exceed
65 persons occupancy at any one time.
(3) Office
(4) Comuâ–ºuunity Health and hospital services.
d. The parking lot immediately north of the Meadowhrook Medical
Office Building consisting of 706 parking spaces shall be developed
in accordance with Exhibit E, Overall Plan including surfacing,
curbing, walkways, lighting and landscaping.
e. The area marked play area on Exhibit G, Nursery School Floor Plan,
and Site Development Plan, shall he developed with play equipment
and landscaped with ornamental trees and other landscaping in
accordance with Exhibit E, Overall Plan.
f. The fencing shown on Exhibit G, except as modified above and the
play equipment and landscaping described in paragraph e. above
shall be completed by May 1, 1972.
9. That the incinerator building be located, constructed and maintained
in accordance with Exhibit H, Incinerator Location Plan; and Exhibit I,
Incinerator Building Plan in accordance with the following conditions:
a. That necessary approvals be received from the Minnesota
Pollution Control Agency.
b. That all construction and improvements shall he completed
by September 1, 1975.
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10. That the sign by designed in accordance with Exhibit J, Sign Plan and
in accordance with the following conditions:
a. The sign shall be installed 25 feet from the property line
on Lxcelsiur Boulevard.
b. The sign area shall not exceed 60 square feet per side.
11. A parking structure shall be permitted to be constructed in the north
parking lot including modifications to the existing parking lot and a
pedestrian skyway in accordance with the following conditions:
a The site shall be developed, used and maintained in accordance
with Exhibit K, Site Plan/Landscape Plan; and Exhibit L, Elevation
Plan; except as modified by the following:
(1) The top floor of the parking structure and all 600
angle parking shall be designed in accordance with
the standard for 600 angle parking providing an overall
aisle width of 58 feet and a curb length per stall of
10.5 feet.
b. All construction, landscaping, lighting, paving, and parking
lot striping shall be completed by July 1, 1977.
12. The parking lot south of Methodist Hospital and north of Meadow -
brook Office Building shall be developed in accordance with
Exhibit M, North Parking Lot Plan and Exhibit N. South Parking
Lot Plan; and a remote parking lot shall be developed at Louisiana
Avenue and Oxford Street consisting of approximately 300 parking
spaces.
13. The granting of this permit does not provide for the construction
or expansion of the hospital or Meadowbrook Office Building.
14. The improvements shown on Exhibits M and N shall be completed
by December 1, 1977.
15. Methodist Hospital and the northwest parking lot may be expanded,
developed, and maintained in accordance with Exhibit 0, Site
Development Plan, and Exhibit P, Sheets A8-1 to A8-5, Elevation
Plans, except as modified by CE -1, dated 5-23-80.
16. The approval of the proposed expansion for a four story addition
shall not be construed as authorization or commitment to allow
for a building more than four stories high at a future date.
17. Prior to issuance of a construction permit for the expansion, that
a strip of land approximately 130 feet wide paralleling Minnehaha
Creek shall be dedicated to the City in accordance with the Compre-
hensive Plan and the Minnehaha Creek Plan and Policy.
18. That all improvements, including building, landscaping, and
parking, as shown on Exhibit 0 and P, shall be completed on
or before July 1, 1979, except the northwest parking lot, which
shall be completed on or before October 15, 1981.
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19. That no building permit, shall be granted for the structure
located in the F-2 district consisting of the proposed West-
side Addition, until such time as the architect, the Department
of Natural Resources, and the City has certified that the pro-
posed addition will be floodproofed in accordance with the
State Uniform Building Code requirement for floodproofing.
20. That an addition not to exceed 7,125 square feet be allowed on
the third floor in accordance with the following conditions:
a. That the addition be constructed in accordance with
Exhibit Q, Floor Plan, with respect to general layout only.
b. The exterior portions of the proposed addition shall be
constructed of brick and such other materials as will
make the addition compatible with the existing building.
c. The addition shall be completed by May 15, 1983.
21. That an addition to house an incinerator and a three story addition of
approximately 33,000 square feet for short stay surgery on the west side
of the building be permitted subject to the following conditions:
a. The site shall be developed, used, and maintained in
accordance with Exhibit R, Proposed Grading Plan;
Exhibit S, Ground Floor Plan; Exhibit T, First Floor Plan
and Exhibit U, Second Floor Plan, including the alternate
plan designated on Exhibits S, T, and U, and Exhibit V,
Elevations.
b. Materials used in the construction of the exterior portions
of the two additions shall be brick, and such other
materials as will make the addition compatible with the
existing bulding.
c. Both additions shall be floodproofed at least to elevation
894.6 in a fashion which complies with the applicable
portions of the State Building Code.
d. The applicant has the option of proceeding with either
plan for the surgery wing.
e. That all excavated material shall be removed from the
site.
f. That adequate erosion control measures shall be employed
on the area to be excavated for flood storage. The
slopes shall be sodded within one week of the completion
of grading.
All improvements shall be completed by May 15, 1984,
except that if the alternate plan for the surgery wing
is pursued and the lower level is not enclosed, the
completion date shall be May 15, 1986.
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22. That the incinerator described in Condition 21 need not be
constructed.
23. That an addition to house a portion of the radiation therapy unit
be allowed not to exceed 2,800 square feet and subject to the
following conditions:
a. The site shall be developed, used and
maintained in accordance with Exhibit W,
Modified Site Plan, and Exhibit X, Elevations -
Radiation Therapy Facility. (Exhibits are on
file at City Hall)
b. The addition shall be flood proofed at least
to elevation 894.6 NGVD, in a fashion which
complies with the applicable portions of the
Building Code.
c. All improvements shall be completed by May
15, 1984.
Reviewed for administration:
Adopted by the City Council August 15, 1983
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Approved as to form and legality:
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City AttSrney
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