HomeMy WebLinkAbout89-58 - ADMIN Resolution - City Council - 1989/05/08i
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RESOLUTION NO. 89-58
A RESOLUTION RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. 87-64 ADOPTED ON
JUNE 15, 1987, AND GRANTING SPECIAL (CONDITIONAL USE) PERMIT
UNDER SECTION 14-124.101 AND 14-113(7) OF THE ST. LOUIS PARK
ORDINANCE CODE RELATING TO ZONING TO ALLOW FILLING,
GRADING, AND SEEDING AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF EXCELSIOR
BOULEVARD AND HIGHWAY 100
FIN DINGS
WHEREAS, THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF ST. LOUIS PARK has
made application to the City Council for a special permit under Section 14-124.101 AND
14-113(7) of the St. Louis Park Ordinance Code to allow filling, grading, and seeding at
the northeast corner of Excelsior Boulevard and Highway 100 within a PUD, Planned Unit
Development District having the following legal description:
The West 967.1 feet of the Northwest 1/4 of the Northwest 1/4, Section
7, Township 28, Range 24, which lies East of the East right-of-way line
of State Highway No.' 100, South of the South right-of-way line of West
39th Street, Northerly of the northerly right-of-way line of Excelsior
Boulevard. (Abstract and Torrens)
WHEREAS, the City Council has considered the advice and recommendation of the
staff as well as the effect of the proposed filling, grading, and seeding 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. 87-64 of the St. Louis Park City Council dated June 15, 1987 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. 87-64 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. 87-64 (filed as Document
No. 5333915) is hereby rescinded and replaced by this resolution which continues and
amends a special permit to the subject property for the purposes of permitting filling,
grading, and seeding 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; Exhibit B - Parking Level One; Exhibit C - First Floor Plan; Exhibit D - Skyway
Plan; Exhibit E - Landscape Plan; and Exhibit F - Elevation Plans, except as modified
by the following conditions:
2. That the uses be limited to a retail shopping mall containing no more than 205,000
square feet of gross floor area, one high rise office building containing 152,600 square
feet of gross floor area, one, low rise office building containing 120,100 square feet
of gross floor area and one 200 room hotel. No more than 18,000 gross square feet
shall be used for restaurant 'purposes.
3. That a total of 1,820 parking spaces be provided on the site, permitting a reduction
of about 1,898 spaces equal to 41 percent provided; however, there shall be no charge
for such parking to the customers, employees or persons doing business or serving
the property, except for the heated parking underneath the office buildings. The
applicant and its successors and assigns are responsible for increasing off-street
parking if sufficient parking, is not provided.
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4. That a more complete landscape plan be submitted on or before August 1, 1987,
identifying specific surface materials, tree sizes and species, street furniture, bus
stop detail, street lighting and signage, landscaping and decorative treatment of the
median island on The Avenue and on the private access road. Methods for water
augmentation in said plan must include the realignment of the walkway on Excelsior
Boulevard to match and other linkages as discussed.
5. That dedication of the proposed new right-of-way and vacation of the existing right-
of-way adjacent to the west side of the development, be accomplished prior to
commencement of construction.
6. That a detailed plan acceptable to the City and identifying specific provisions for
centralized trash storage and collection, transformers, control boxes and similar
equipment be provided prior, to commencement of construction.
7. That any rooftop equipment' or ground equipment that is permited must e completely
screened from view.
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8. A security plan and operational plan for the skyway system and parking ramp be
submitted to the City prior to construction of the skyways and/or parking ramp.
9. Modification of the site plan is hereby permitted to take into account the extra
right -turn lane for the on-ramp at Highway 100, as discussed in the traffic report.
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10. The utility plan is general and illustrative only. A detailed utility plan is reuiqred
and shall be submitted and ;approved by the City in connection with the subdivision
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11. Approval is subject to executing an appropriate contract with the City regarding
demolition of the existing water tower and construction of a new water tower reservoir.
12. At least 50% of the exterior faces of the parking ramp be of a material matching
the material used on the retail shopping center, ofice buildings and hotel.
13. A sign policy applicable to; the site be developed on or before December 31, 1987.
Said policy is subject to review and approval by the City.
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14. That a convenient and safe walkway, equivalent to a second level skyway connecting
to the skyway at the south, be provided from the major parking ramp at the northeast
corner of the development to the retail center.
15. That all improvements including buildings, parking, landscaping, lighting, and plazas
be completed by October 15, 1990.
16. That the site be developed, used and maintained in accordance with Exhibit G - Filling,
Grading, and Seeding Plan.
17. That the City of St. Louis Park be responsible for erosion control during the time
period wherein the filling, grading and seeding plan is in effect.
18. That all improvements in accordance with Exhibit G - Filling, Grading, and Seeding
Plan, be completed by October 31, 1989.
ATTEST:
City Cle '4
Reviewed for administration:
AP. /0//Cav[
City Manager City Attor
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Adopted by the City Council May 8, 1989
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Approved as to form and execution: