HomeMy WebLinkAbout87-87 - ADMIN Resolution - City Council - 1987/07/20RESOLUTION NO. 87-87
A RESOLUTION RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. 6231 ADOPTED ON
MARCH 12, 1979, AND GRANTING SPECIAL (CONDITIONAL USE)
PERMIT UNDER SECTION 14-124.101 OF THE ST. LOUIS PARK
ORDINANCE CODE RELATING TO ZONING TO ALLOW A CLASS I
RESTAURANT FOR PROPERTY LOCATED IN THE PUD, PLANNED UNIT
DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT, AT 4700 EXCELSIOR BOULEVARD
FINDINGS
WHEREAS, Stephen I. Gold (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 to allow a Class I restaurant at 4704 Excelsior Boulevard within a PUD, Planned
Unit Development District having the following legal description:
Westerly 1/2 of Lot 5, and All of Lots 6, 7 and 8, Block 4, "Minikanda Vista
2nd Addition, Hennepin County" (Torrens Certificate No. 618319)
WHEREAS, the City Council has considered the advice and recommendation of the
Planning Commission (Case Nos. 79 -5 -SP and 84 -16 -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 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. 6231 of the St. Louis Park City Council dated March 12, 1979 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. 6231 to add the amendments now required, and
to consolidate all conditions applicable to the subject property in this resolution;
CONCLUSION
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Resolution No. 6231 (Document not filed)
is hereby rescinded and replaced by this resolution which continues and amends a special
permit to the subject property for the purposes of permitting a Class I restaurant within
the PUD, Planned Unit Development District, at the location described above based on
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,
1979. 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; (3) 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 abutting property; (h) removal of the exposed lights mounted
on the chimney directed to the parking lot and replacement of parking lot lighting with
decorative lighting, which does not send direct rays beyond the parking lot area; (i)
repair or removal of the lights on the outside walls of the building consistent with
design standards for the area; (j) dedication of a pedestrian easement six feet wide
paralleling the front lot line.
2. Submission of an acceptable landscape plan consistent with a redevelopment plan for
the area and design standards of the City.
3. The subject property shall 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 subject property.
4. That all improvements, including building additions, exterior modification, screening,
signage, lighting, landscaping and other elements contained on the site plan, elevation
plan and conditions described above be completed by October 15, 1979.
5. That an addition of 1,477 square feet with a net area of 960 square feet and an
outside deck containing 256 square feet be permitted subject to the following
conditions:
a. The expansion be permitted in accordance with Exhibit B - Plot Plan, Elevations
and Landscape Plan; and Exhibit C - Floor Plan
b. That a more detailed and dimensional plan for improvements to Excelsior Boulevard
consisting of walkway and landscaping be submitted prior to commencing
construction of the addition.
c. All curbing for the new parking lot be poured in place concrete curb measuring
6 inches above and below grade.
d. All outdoor lighting other than globe lighting shall be perpendicular to the ground
and be no higher than 25 feet high.
e. That no barbecuing be permitted on the outside deck.
f. All parking lot improvements, landscaping, and sidewalks shall be completed by
October 15, 1987 and all building improvements shall be completed by May 15,
1988.
Adopted by the City Council July 20, 1987
ATTEST:
Reviewed for administration:
Approved as to form and execution:
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