HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-065 - ADMIN Resolution - City Council - 2001/07/23RESOLUTION NO. 01-065
A RESOLUTION APPROVING A FINAL PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT (PUD)
• UNDER SECTION 14:6-7 OF THE ST. LOUIS PARK ORDINANCE CODE RELATING
TO ZONING FOR PROPERTY ZONED "M -X" MIXED USE, "R -C" MULTIPLE
FAMILY RESIDENTIAL, AND "R-3" TWO-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL LOCATED
EAST OF THE BALLY'S PROPERTY AT QUENTIN AVENUE, WEST OF
MONTEREY DRIVE, AND NORTH OF EXCELSIOR BOULEVARD TO THE
SOUTHERN PORTION OF WOLFE PARK, COMMONLY KNOWN AS
PARK COMMONS EAST
AND
FINAL PLAT — PARK COMMONS EAST
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WHEREAS, the City Council approved the Preliminary PUD and Preliminary Plat on
June 4, 2001, Resolution No. 01-049; and
WHEREAS, an application for approval of a Final Planned Unit Development (PUD) and
Final Plat for Park Commons East was received on January 16, 2001 (accepted as complete
applications on May 9, 2001) from the applicant, and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission reviewed the Final PUD and Plat at the meeting
of July 11, 2001, and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission recommended approval of the Final PUD and Plat
on a 6-0 vote with all members present voting in the affirmative, and
WHEREAS, the City Council has considered the staff reports, Planning Commission
minutes and testimony of those appearing at the public hearing or otherwise including comments
in the record of decision
BE IT RESOLVED BY the City Council of the City of St Louis Park:
Findings
1 TOLD Development Company has made application to the City Council for a Planned Unit
Development under Section 14 6-7 of the St. Louis Park Ordinance Code within the M -X, R -C,
and R-3 districts located east of the Bally's property at Quentin Avenue, west of Monterey Drive,
and north of Excelsior Boulevard to the southern portion of Wolfe Park, commonly known as
Park Commons East
and
TOLD Development Company , and the City of St Louis Park, owners and subdividers of the
land proposed to be platted as Park Commons East have submitted an application for approval of
final plat of said subdivision in the manner required for platting of land under the St. Louis Park
Ordinance Code, and all proceedings have been duly had thereunder;
for the legal description as follows, to -wit:
See Attached Legal Description
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2 The City Council has considered the advice and recommendation of the Planning Commission
(Case Nos 01-06-S and 01 -07 -PUD) and the effect of the proposed PUD and Plat 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 City Council has determined that the PUD and Plat will not be detnmental to the health,
safety, or general welfare of the community nor with certain contemplated traffic improvements
will it cause serious traffic congestion nor hazards, nor will it seriously depreciate surrounding
property values. The Council has also determined that the proposed PUD and Plat is in harmony
with the general purpose and intent of the Zoning Ordinance and the Comprehensive Plan and
that the requested modifications comply with the requirements of Section 14:6-7 2(E).
4 The contents of Planning Case Files 01-06-S and 01 -07 -PUD are hereby entered into and
made part of the public hearing record and the record of decision for this case.
Conclusion
The Final Planned Unit Development and Final Plat at the location described are approved based
on the findings set forth above and subject to the following conditions
1. The site shall be developed, used, and maintained in conformance with the official exhibits,
which may be amended according to the provisions of the planning contract between TOLD
and the City of St. Louis Park and to meet the following conditions.
a. to address the recommendations of the Public Works Department dated 7/3/01.
b to address the Plumbing Inspector's comments dated 7/2/01.
c to preserve the trees on the north side of 38th Street (proposed Grand Place) in front of
Westmoreland Hills condominiums.
d to increase the length of the median at Market Avenue and Excelsior Boulevard per
the recommendation of the traffic consultant.
e to meet minimum tree replacement ordinance requirements (that are not related to a
cash in lieu payment).
f to coordinate town green and public streetscape improvements with Excelsior
Boulevard streetscape plans and input from the selected artist consultant.
g to coordinate park edge improvements with amphitheater plans.
h. to address comments from Metro Transit regarding transit locations and
improvements
1 to address conditions of required permits from the Watershed District, MPCA, and
City
to show the current names of 38th/39th Street, which may be changed later by
ordinance
2. Outlots A, B and C of the Park Commons East Final Plat shall be retained by the City of St.
Louis Park for public purposes.
3 Future phases shown as Outlots D, E, F, G, H, and I on the Park Commons East Final Plat
must receive subsequent preliminary and final PUD and plat approval, including approval of
condominium lots, pnor to construction of any permanent improvements on those properties.
Intenm parking and transit facilities are permitted on Outlots D, E, F, G, H, and I provided
City approval is obtained and any necessary access easements or agreements are executed.
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4 All street nght-of-way (R.O.W.) shall be dedicated to the City or Hennepin County as shown
on the Park Commons East Final Plat; an ordinance vacating existing City streets, an alley,
and an existing sidewalk easement along Excelsior Boulevard shall become effective upon
recording of the Final Plat.
5 Prior to the City signing the Final Plat-
a. A sidewalk easement shall be executed which retains that portion of the developable lot
between the building face and public nght-of-way for public sidewalk purposes.
b. A planning contract shall be executed between the City and developer which addresses at
a minimum final plat/PUD and construction phasing, intenm use and maintenance plans
for future phase outlots, construction of permanent public improvements and temporary
sidewalks, provisions for ensuring adequate parking, conditions for administrative
approval of amendments to the official exhibits, terms for meeting tree replacement
requirements.
6 The Park Commons East Final Plat approval includes the following variances to the
Subdivision Ordinance
a. Street right-of-way and street sections shall be as shown on the approved final plat, street
names may include the word "park" subject to final plat and PUD approval.
b Drainage and utility easements shall not be required around the perimeter of all lots.
c. Lots sizes in future phases may be less than the "R -C" Zoning Distnct requirement
subject to any conditions of subsequent preliminary and final PUD/Plat approval.
7 The Park Commons East Phase 1 Final PUD approval includes code deviations to allow
daycaie as a retail/service use, right-of-way and street designs, open space, FAR/GFAR,
building setbacks, bufferyards, and off-street parking as shown on the official exhibits based
upon a finding of general consistency with the approved Redevelopment Plan and subject to
any other conditions of final approval.
8 Outdoor seating is permitted in association with restaurants and food service uses subject to
any conditions of Final PUD approval for that phase, easement provisions, health codes, and
approval of specific outdoor seating plans by the Zoning Administrator.
9 All parking shall be open to the general public at all times except as follows: on -street
parking may be restricted by the City, below -ground parking may be restricted to building
residents, and a plan for valet parking may be approved by the City
10 If parking is deemed inadequate by the City based upon evidence of parking in fire lanes,
drive aisles or other inappropriate areas, the developer shall be required to rectify the
situation in accordance with the provisions of the planning contract.
11 Proposed "Market Street" north of 38`"/39`h (proposed Grand Place) may be closed for events
as approved by the City
12 The developer is required to comply with all provisions of the planning contract,
development agreement with the EDA, Metropolitan Council LCDA grant agreement(s),
MPCA and Watershed District approvals.
13. Specific responsibility for financing and construction of the following required Phase 1
improvements shall be addressed by the Planning Contract
a. construction of all streets, on -street parking, and utilities, within the entire PUD area.
b completion of streetscape improvements, including bicycle and transit amenities, adjacent
to all Phase 1 properties and Wolfe Park
c construction of temporary bituminous sidewalks in accordance with a plan approved by
the Zoning Administrator
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d. regrading of the southern portion of Wolfe Park, relocation/reconstruction of the existing
trail, and construction of the park edge road, parking, approved hard surface sidewalk
between parking and trail, plantings and streetscape subject to approved final plans.
e construction of the entire town green from Excelsior Boulevard to Wolfe Park in
accordance with approved final town green plans with temporary sidewalks north of
38`"/39`" until permanent sidewalks/streetscape are completed dunng construction of each
future phase
f construction of the Phase 1 public parking ramps in accordance with approved final plans
g construction of the police substation and public restrooms in accordance with approved
final plans
h construction of traffic improvements and installation of traffic control and directional
signage in accordance with approved final plans
1 construction of 18 project -based two-bedroom Section 8 units in accordance with public
housing agreements.
14 Prior to any site work other than demolition for Park Commons East Phase One:
a. the Final Plat and PUD for Phase 1 shall be approved and the Final Plat shall be signed by
the City.
b final construction documents for public infrastructure (street, underground utilities; not
streetscape) improvements shall be approved by the Public Works Director.
c. required erosion control permits, utility permits, and other required permits shall be
obtained from the City, Hennepin County, Watershed District and any other required
agencies.
d the MPCA shall be informed of the plans to regrade the southern portion of Wolfe Park
and approval shall be received prior to regrading the park, if needed.
e. a final tree preservation plan shall be approved by the Zoning Administrator and any
necessary construction fencing shall be in place
f plans for maintaining access to existing private condominium parking dunng construction
shall be approved by Public Works and the affected property owners, if temporary
construction easements are necessary.
15. Prior to issuance of any building permits, which may impose additional conditions:
a. Evidence of recording the final plat, easements, and planning contract shall be submitted
to the City.
b the Indirect Source Permit shall be approved by the MPCA, if necessary
c A lighting and photometric plan shall be approved by the Zoning Administrator
d An irrigation plan shall be approved by the Zoning Administrator
e. Exterior building matenal/colors shall be approved by the Zoning Administrator
f. Final plans for a police substation and adjacent public restrooms shall be approved by the
Police Chief and Community Development Director.
16 Prior to installation of any private signage, sign permits shall be approved by the Zoning
Administrator.
17 Future phases of the Preliminary PUD are approved in general concept only and subject to the
following conditions of approval:
a. All future phases are required to apply for subsequent Preliminary and Final PUD
approval for those phases; such Preliminary and Final approval may be considered
concurrently subject to Code and any pertinent provisions of the development
agreements.
b Curb cuts, permanent sidewalks and streetscape adjacent to future phases shall be
completed dunng construction of each future phase.
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c. A minimum of 35 stacked townhomes for owner -occupants shall be included in Future
Phase E and/or Future Phase NE, additional condominiums and changes to proposed
building height may be approved for Future Phase NE based upon recommendations of a
market study.
d The City may consider proposals for permanent use of Future Phase W, subject to the
provisions in the existing development contract between TOLD, EDA and City, either on
its own or combined with potential redevelopment of the property to the west. However,
the City may retain the Future Phase W property indefinitely and use it for such uses as
the City may deem appropriate, including potential transit and parking uses.
e. Variances to the 80 feet minimum lot width of the "R -C" Distnct may be approved
subject to Preliminary and Final Plat and PUD approvals.
f Allowable Code deviations are subject to the approved Redevelopment Plan and future
Preliminary and Final PUD approvals
g Approval tor construction of future phases is contingent upon provision of adequate
parking, which may include interim parking as approved by the City, and must include 75
weekday and 200 evening/weekend parking spaces, in excess of other needs of the
development, for town green and Wolfe Park uses
18. Pnor to execution of the Final Plat for each subsequent phase:
a. preliminary and final plat/PUD approval shall be obtained for that phase.
b. the existing development agreement shall be amended as necessary and a new planning
contract shall be executed between the developer and City/EDA.
c public sidewalk easements shall be approved by the City Attorney for those areas of
private development Tots between the public street and building setback
Pursuant to Section 14:6-7 5(F) of the Zoning Ordinance, the City will require execution of a
development agreement as a condition of approval of the Final P.U.D. The development
agreement shall address those issues which the City Council deems appropriate and necessary.
The City Clerk is instructed to record certified copies of this resolution in the Office of the
Hennepin County Register of Deeds or Registrar of Titles as the case may be
Reviewed for Administration.
City Manager
Attest
y Clerk
O1-06-S-0I-07-pud-final
Adopted i y the City Council July 23, 2001,
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Resolution No. 01-065
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Lot 31 °tock 3 M.n.kandn Vista Second Addition Hennepin County. according to the
plot thereof an file or of record In the 0f lire of the Register o1 Deeds .n ond for said
County
PARCEL 2
Lots 9 10 and 11 Block 4 M.n.kando Vista 2nd Addition except the Southeasterly 17
feet of Lots 9 and 10 Block 4 as token for h.ghwoy purposes
PARCEL 3
Lots 5 and 6 Block 8 Minrkanda Visto 2nd Addition Hennepin County. according l0
the plot thereof on file or of record .n the office of the Register of Deeds .n and for said
County
PARCEL 4
Tract C Registered land Survey No 2 Files of the Registrar o1 Tiles County of
Hennepin
PARCEL 5
Block 6 together with that porton of the vacated street lying between Blocks 6 and 7
and between extensions across said street of the Northwesterly line and the Southerly
Inc.of said Blocks 6 and 7 and lying West of the center line of said vacated street,
"M.n.kohda Vista 2nd Addition Hennepin County - according to the plot thereof on file
or of record in the office of the Register of Deeds .n and for said County
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Lot 3, Block 8 M.nrkanda Vista 2nd Addition Hennepin County
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That port Of Lot 1, Block 4 M.n.kanda Visto 2nd Addition lying South of 0 line parallel to
and thirty—three (33) feet Northwesterly from meosured perpendicular to the Southeast
Incrof scud Lot 1 and lying West of a line parallel to and 103 0 feet Southwesterly from
measured perpendicular to, the Northeast line of said Lot 1, according to the recorded
plot thereol and situate .n Hennepin County, Minnesota
AND
Lot 13 Block 4 Mrnikohda Vista 2nd Addition, except that part of Lot 13, Block 4.
Mm.kohda Vista Second Addition described as follows Commencing at the Northwest
corner of Lot 13 thence South along the West Incrd.stonce of forty (40) feet. thence
Northeasterly to a point on the North line of Lot 13 to a point ninety-1.ve (95) (eel East o1
the pont of beginning thenEe West along the North line o1 Lot 13 to the point of
beginning according to the recorded plat thereof and situate .n Hennepin County
Minnesota
AND
Lots 2 3 4 12 and the Easterly 1/2 of Lot 5. That port of Lof 14, lying Southerly of o
line drown from a point un the South line of said Lot 14 distant 95 feel Easterly from the
Southwest corner of said Lot 14 to 0 point on the Easterly line of sold Lot 14 distant 20
feet Northwesterly of the Southeost corner thereof all .n Block 4, "M.n.kando Vista 2nd
Addition Hennepin County " according to the plot thereof on file or of record .n the
office of the Register of Deeds .n and for said County Together with on easement
across the boulevards ono sidewalk in front of the Westerly 25 feet of said Lot 5, as
shown .n Deed Document No 384774 Files of Registrar of T.tles
AND
Westerly 1/2 of _Lot 5 and All of Lots 6, 7 and 8 Block 4 "Mm.kohda Vista 2nd Addition ,
Hennepin County according to the plot thereof on Ide or of record .n the office of the
Register of Deeds .n and for said County Together with on easement ocross the
boulevards and sidewalk .n front of the Easterly 25 feet of said Lot 5 os shown in deed
Document No 384774 files of Registrar of Titles
Legal description
Case Nos. 01-06-S and 01 -07 -PUD
page 1 of 4
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That part of Lot 1, Block 4 Mrnrkohdo Vista 2nd Addition lying North of a line porollel to
and thirty-three (33) feel northwesterly from meosured perpendicular to the southeast
lune of sod Lot 1
That port of Lot '3 Block 4 Mrmkohda Vista 2nd Addition described as follows
Commencing at the Northwest corner of Lot 13 thence South along the West Zine 0
distance of forty (40) feet thence Northeasterly to a point on the North line of Lot 13
ninety-five (95) feet East of the point of beginning. thence West along the North Incrof
Lot 13 to the point of beginning
Lot 14 except that port thereof iy.ng Southerly of a hne drown from a pont on the South
line of sold Lot 14 distant 95 feet Easterly from the Southwest corner of said Lot 14 to a
point on the Easterly I,ne of Lot 14 distant 20 feet Northwesterly of Inc Southeast corner
(hereof Block 4 M.n.kohda Vrsto Second Add.l.on Hennepin County according to the
plot thereof on file or of record ,n the office of the Register of Oeeds n and for scud
County
Lot 15 Block 4 'M.n,kohdo V.sto 2nd Adda.on Hennepin County V,Iloge of St Lours
Pork. according to the plot thereof on file Or of record .n the office of the Register of
Deeas .n and for said County
PARCEL 9
Lot 1 Block 5 Min.kohda Visto 2nd Addition
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Tract F Registered Land Survey No 2 Files of Registrar of Titles, County of Hennepin
That port of the vacated street lying between Blocks 6 and 7 Mrn.kohda V.sto 2nd
Addition. Hennepin County " and between extensions across soil street of the
Northwesterly line of said Blocks 6 and 7 and the Northerly line of Lot 4 Block 7
extended and lying East of the center hne of said vacated street. according to the plat
thereof on file or of record ,n the office of the Register of Deeds .n and for Saud
Hennepin County
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Tract 0 Registered Land Survey No 2. Files o! Register of Titles County of Hennepin
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Tract E Registered Land Survey No 2 Files of the Reg.stror of Titles County of
Hennepin
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Tract A, Registered Land Survey No 2, Files of the Registrar of Titles. County of
Hennepin
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Lots 4 and 5 except that part of said lots described as fol'ows commencing at the
Northwest corner of Lol 4. thence South along the West hne of Lots 4 and 5 a distance
of 77 feet. thence Nortneasterly to a point on the East Incrof Lot 4 distant 16 feel
South of the Northeast corner of scud Lol 4, thence North to the Northeast corner
thence West along the North hne of Lal 4 t0 the point of beginning
Lot 6
That port of Lot 7 lying Easterly of a hne ri.nrung from a point .n the North hne Of Lot 7
drstont 45 4 feet Esst of the Northwest corner thereof to o paint .n the Southeasterly
hne of said Lot 7, distant 80 4 feel Nor'heoste•ly, us meosured along sand Southeasterly
Incrtram the most Southerly corner thereof
Lot 8 except the Southeasterly 17 feel thereof token for State Highway.
Lots 9. 10 and 11 Block 5. "Mmrkoh0o Vista 2nd Aad,hon Henr,apin County."
according to the plot thereof on file or of record .n the office of the Register of Deeds .n
and for said County
Tract C, Registered Lcnd Survey No 832, Files of Registrar of Tales County of
Hennepin Together with o perpetual non-exclusive easement for arnveway purposes
over Tract 8 Registered Land Survey No 832 as ,hown .n deed Document No
615725 FIes of Reg.stror of titles (See Inst ) (As to Trott C in Parcel 2) Together
with on easement to use the Easterry wall of building located an Lot 10. Block 5 in
Parcel 1 ora on frac( C ,n Parcel 3 0s shown .n deed Document Nu 890605 Files of
Reg.strur of Tales (See Inst )
Tracts A. 6 and C. RegistereC Lond Survey No 915, Files of Registrar of Titles, County
of Hennepin
Legal description
Case Nos. 01-06-S and 01 -07 -FUD page 2 of
Resolution No. 01-065
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Lots 21 and 22, Block 3, "M.nikondo Vista 2nd Addition, Hennepin County' according
to the recorded plot thereof
Lots 23, 24 and 2L Block 3, -Min kando Vista 2nd Addition Hennepin County
according to the plot thereof on Ii'e or of record in the Office of the Register of Deeds .n
and for said Hennepin County
Lot 26, Block 3 Mimkanda Vista 2nd Addition, Hennepin County,' according to the
recorded plat thereof
Lot 27 Block 3 -Min,kando Vista 2nd Addition Hennepin County - according to the
recorded plot thereof on file or of record in the of lice of the Register of Deeds in and for
said Hennepin County
Lot 28 Block 3 -M n.konda Vista 2nd Addition Hennepin County according to the plot
thereof on Me or of record in the office of the Register of Deeds in and for sad
Hennepin County
Lots 29 and 30 Block 3. Mfnikandc Vista 2nd AdOft,on Hennepin County, occor'ding to
the plot thereof on file or of record in the Office of the Register of Deeds in and for so,d
Hennepin County
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Lot 2 Block 3 Min„ando Vista 2nd Addition except that port lying Southeasterly of a
line drown from a point on the Southwesterly Ione of scud Lot 2, distant 42 feet from the
Southeasterly line of said Lot to a point on the Northeasterly Ione of said lot 0.51001 52
feet from the ¶ outheaslerfy line of said lot which hos been token for highway purposes
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Lot 4, Block 8 Mfnfkando Vista 2n0 Addition
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Lot 1 Block 8, klfnikanda Vista Second Addition Hennepin County according 10 the
plot tnereof on file or of record in the office of the Register of Deeds in and for said
County
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Tracts A and B, Registered Lond Survey No 832, Files of Registrar of Titles, Hennepin
County Minnesota
Legal description
Case Nos. 01-06-S and 01 -07 -PUD
page 3 of 4
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Lot 7 and that part of Lot 8 ly,rg South of a line drown parallel 10 the South line of sold
Lot 8 from the Northwesterly corner of said Lot 8 Block 8 M,n,kanda Vista 2nd
Addition, according to the recorded plot thereof Hennepin County Minnesota
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Lot 7, Block 8, Westmoreland Pork Hennepin County Minnesota ocLordnng to the
recorded plat thereof on file and o1 record ,n the office of the County Recorder
Hennepin County M,nnesoto
That port of Lot 8 Block 8, -Minikando Vns(o 2na Addition Hennepin County, lying
North of a line drown parallel to the South line of said Lot 8, from the Northwesterly
corner of said Lot 8 according to the recorded plot thereof on file and of record ,n the
office of the Register of Deeds Hennepin County Mmnesoto
F'ARCEL 22
Lot 2 Block 8, Mui,kohao Vistu 2nd Addition Hennepin County Minnesota
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Tract B Registered Land Survey No 2 Files of the Registrar of Tales. County of
Hennepin State of Minnesota
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Lot 4 except the Northwesterly 43 5 feet of the Northeasterly 0 6 feet thereof, Block 3,
'Mmnkando Vista 2nd Addition Hennepin County
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Lots 8, 9 and 10 Block 3 Minikohdo Vista 2nd Addition Hennepin County
Lots 11 and 13, Block 3 M,n,kanda Vista 2nd AdU,•,on, Hennepin County
Lots 12 14 15 16 17 18 19 and 20 Stuck 3, -M,n,kohdo Vista 2nd Addition,
Hennepin County
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Lot 3 The Northwesterly 43 5 leel of the Northeasterly 0 6 feet of Lot 4 Block 3.
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Mm,konda V,sto 2nd Addition, Hennepin County
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Lot 1 BWck 3, M,n,kanda Vista 2nd ndd,t,on lying Southeasterly of a line drown from
the Southwesterly line of said Lot 1 d,5lont 52 feet Irom the Soutneasterly Inc,of said
tot to o point on the Northeasterly line of sono lot aslant 80 feet from the Northwesterly
tine of said lot
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Lots 5 and 6 Bock 3. M,n,kohda Vista Second Addition `iennep,n County Minnesota
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Lot 7 Block .3 -khn,konda vista 2nd Addition, Hennepin County
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Case Nos. 01-06-S and 01 -07 -PUD
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UNTY MINN.
DEPUTY
RESOLUTION NO. 01-065
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A RESOLUTION APPROVING A FINAL PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT (PUD)
UNDER SECTION 14:6-7 OF THE ST. LOUIS PARK ORDINANCE CODE RELATING
TO ZONING FOR PROPERTY ZONED "M -X" MIXED USE, "R -C" MULTIPLE
FAMILY RESIDENTIAL, AND "R-3" TWO-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL LOCATED
• EAST OF THE BALLY'S PROPERTY AT QUENTIN AVENUE, WEST OF
MONTEREY DRIVE, AND NORTH OF EXCELSIOR BOULEVARD TO THE
SOUTHERN PORTION OF WOLFE PARK, COMMONLY KNOWN AS
PARK COMMONS EAST
AND
FINAL PLAT — PARK COMMONS EAST
WHEREAS, the City Council approved the Preliminary PUD and Preliminary Plat on
June 4, 2001, Resolution No. 01-049; and
WHEREAS, an application for approval of a Final Planned Unit Development (PUD) and
Final Plat for Park Commons East was received on January 16, 2001 (accepted as complete
applications on May 9, 2001) from the applicant, and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission reviewed the Final PUD and Plat at the meeting
of July 11, 2001, and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission recommended approval of the Final PUD and Plat
on a 6-0 vote with all members present voting in the affirmative, and
WHEREAS, the City Council has considered the staff reports, Planning Commission
minutes and testimony of those appearing at the public hearing or otherwise including comments
in the record of decision.
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A RESOLUTION APPROVING A FINAL PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT (PUD)
UNDER SECTION 14:6-7 OF THE ST. LOUIS PARK ORDINANCE CODE RELATING
TO ZONING FOR PROPERTY ZONED "M -X" MIXED USE, "R -C" MULTIPLE
FAMILY RESIDENTIAL, AND "R-3" TWO-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL LOCATED
EAST OF THE BALLY'S PROPERTY AT QUENTIN AVENUE, WEST OF
MONTEREY DRIVE, AND NORTH OF EXCELSIOR BOULEVARD TO THE
SOUTHERN PORTION OF WOLFE PARK, COMMONLY KNOWN AS
PARK COMMONS EAST
AND
FINAL PLAT — PARK COMMONS EAST
WHEREAS, the City Council approved the Preliminary PUD and Preliminary Plat on
June 4, 2001, Resolution No. 01-049; and
WHEREAS, an application for approval of a Final Planned Unit Development (PUD) and
Final Plat for Park Commons East was received on January 16, 2001 (accepted as complete
applications on May 9, 2001) from the applicant, and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission reviewed the Final PUD and Plat at the meeting
of July 11, 2001, and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission recommended approval of the Final PUD and Plat
on a 6-0 vote with all members present voting in the affirmative, and
WHEREAS, the City Council has considered the staff reports, Planning Commission
minutes and testimony of those appearing at the public hearing or otherwise including comments
in the record of decision.
DEPUTY
Resolution No. 01-065 -2-
BE IT RESOLVED BY the City Council of the City of St. Louis Park:
Findings
1 TOLD Development Company has made application to the City Council for a Planned Unit
Development under Section 14:6-7 of the St. Louis Park Ordinance Code within the M -X, R -C,
and R-3 distracts located east of the Bally's property at Quentin Avenue, west of Monterey Drive,
and north of Excelsior Boulevard to the southern portion of Wolfe Park, commonly known as
Park Commons East
and
TOLD Development Company , and the City of St. Louis Park, owners and subdividers of the
land proposed to be platted as Park Commons East have submitted an application for approval of
final plat of said subdivision in the manner required for platting of land under the St. Louis Park
Ordinance Code, and all proceedings have been duly had thereunder;
for the legal descnption as follows, to -wit:
See Attached Legal Description
2. The City Council has considered the advice and recommendation of the Planning Commission
(Case Nos. 01-06-S and 01 -07 -PUD ) and the effect of the proposed PUD and Plat 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 City Council has determined that the PUD and Plat will not be detrimental to the health,
safety, or general welfare of the community nor with certain contemplated traffic improvements
will it cause serious traffic congestion nor hazards, nor will it seriously depreciate surrounding
property values. The Council has also determined that the proposed PUD and Plat is in harmony
with the general purpose and intent of the Zoning Ordinance and the Comprehensive Plan and
that the requested modifications comply with the requirements of Section 14:6-7.2(E).
4. The contents of Planning Case Files 01-06-S and 01 -07 -PUD are hereby entered into and
made part of the public hearing record and the record of decision for this case.
Conclusion
The Final Planned Unit Development and Final Plat at the location described are approved based
on the findings set forth above and subject to the following conditions:
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1. The site shall be developed, used, and maintained in conformance with the official exhibits,
which may be amended according to the provisions of the planning contract between TOLD
and the City of St. Louis Park and to meet the following conditions:
a. to address the recommendations of the Public Works Department dated 7/3/01.
b. to address the Plumbing Inspector's comments dated 7/2/01.
c. to preserve the trees on the north side of 38`h Street (proposed Grand Place) in front of
Westmoreland Hills condominiums.
d. to increase the length of the median at Market Avenue and Excelsior Boulevard per
the recommendation of the traffic consultant.
e. to meet minimum tree replacement ordinance requirements (that are not related to a
cash in lieu payment).
f. to coordinate town green and public streetscape improvements with Excelsior
Boulevard streetscape plans and input from the selected artist consultant.
g. to coordinate park edge improvements with amphitheater plans.
h to address comments from Metro Transit regarding transit locations and
improvements
1 to address conditions of required permits from the Watershed Distnct, MPCA, and
City.
J. to show the current names of 38`h/39`h Street, which may be changed later by
ordinance.
2. Outlots A, B and C of the Park Commons East Final Plat shall be retained by the City of St.
Louis Park for public purposes.
3. Future phases shown as Outlots D, E, F, G, H, and I on the Park Commons East Final Plat
must receive subsequent preliminary and final PUD and plat approval, including approval of
condominium lots, prior to construction of any permanent improvements on those properties.
Intenm parking and transit facilities are permitted on Outlots D, E, F, G, H, and I provided
City approval is obtained and any necessary access easements or agreements are executed.
4. All street right-of-way (R.O.W.) shall be dedicated to the City or Hennepin County as shown
on the Park Commons East Final Plat; an ordinance vacating existing City streets, an alley,
and an existing sidewalk easement along Excelsior Boulevard shall become effective upon
recording of the Final Plat.
5. Prior to the City signing the Final Plat:
a. A sidewalk easement shall be executed which retains that portion of the developable lot
between the building face and public nght-of-way for public sidewalk purposes.
b. A planning contract shall be executed between the City and developer which addresses at
a minimum• final plat/PUD and construction phasing; interim use and maintenance plans
for future phase outlots, construction of permanent public improvements and temporary
sidewalks, provisions for ensuring adequate parking, conditions for administrative
approval of amendments to the official exhibits, terms for meeting tree replacement
requirements.
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6. The Park Commons East Final Plat approval includes the following vanances to the
Subdivision Ordinance:
a. Street nght-of-way and street sections shall be as shown on the approved final plat; street
names may include the word "park" subject to final plat and PUD approval.
b. Drainage and utility easements shall not be required around the perimeter of all lots.
c. Lots sizes in future phases may be less than the "R -C" Zoning District requirement
subject to any conditions of subsequent preliminary and final PUD/Plat approval.
7. The Park Commons East Phase 1 Final PUD approval includes code deviations to allow
daycare as a retail/service use, nght-of-way and street designs, open space, FAR/GFAR,
building setbacks, bufferyards, and off-street parking as shown on the official exhibits based
upon a finding of general consistency with the approved Redevelopment Plan and subject to
any other conditions of final approval.
8. Outdoor seating is permitted in association with restaurants and food service uses subject to
any conditions of Final PUD approval for that phase, easement provisions, health codes, and
approval of specific outdoor seating plans by the Zoning Administrator.
9. All parking shall be open to the general public at all times except as follows: on -street
parking may be restricted by the City, below -ground parking may be restricted to building
residents, and a plan for valet parking may be approved by the City.
10. If parking is deemed inadequate by the City based upon evidence of parking in fire lanes,
drive aisles or other inappropnate areas, the developer shall be required to rectify the
situation in accordance with the provisions of the planning contract.
11. Proposed "Market Street" north of 38`11/39`h (proposed Grand Place) may be closed for events
as approved by the City.
12. The developer is required to comply with all provisions of the planning contract,
development agreement with the EDA, Metropolitan Council LCDA grant agreement(s),
MPCA and Watershed District approvals.
13. Specific responsibility for financing and construction of the following required Phase 1
improvements shall be addressed by the Planning Contract:
a. construction of all streets, on -street parking, and utilities, within the entire PUD area.
b. completion of streetscape improvements, including bicycle and transit amenities, adjacent
to all Phase 1 properties and Wolfe Park.
c. construction of temporary bituminous sidewalks in accordance with a plan approved by
the Zoning Administrator.
d. regrading of the southern portion of Wolfe Park, relocation/reconstruction of the existing
trail, and construction of the park edge road, parking, approved hard surface sidewalk
between parking and trail, plantings and streetscape subject to approved final plans.
e. construction of the entire town green from Excelsior Boulevard to Wolfe Park in
accordance with approved final town green plans with temporary sidewalks north of
389h/39`h until permanent sidewalks/streetscape are completed dunng construction of each
future phase.
f. construction of the Phase 1 public parking ramps in accordance with approved final plans.
g. construction of the police substation and public restrooms in accordance with approved
final plans.
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d. The City may consider proposals for permanent use of Future Phase W, subject to the
provisions in the existing development contract between TOLD, EDA and City, either on
its own or combined with potential redevelopment of the property to the west. However,
the City may retain the Future Phase W property indefinitely and use it for such uses as
the City may deem appropriate, including potential transit and parking uses.
e. Vanances to the 80 feet minimum lot width of the "R -C" District may be approved
subject to Preliminary and Final Plat and PUD approvals.
f. Allowable Code deviations are subject to the approved Redevelopment Plan and future
Preliminary and Final PUD approvals.
g. Approval for construction of future phases is contingent upon provision of adequate
parking, which may include intenm parking as approved by the City, and must include 75
weekday and 200 evening/weekend parking spaces, in excess of other needs of the
development, for town green and Wolfe Park uses.
18. Pnor to execution of the Final Plat for each subsequent phase:
a. preliminary and final plat/PUD approval shall be obtained for that phase.
b. the existing development agreement shall be amended as necessary and a new planning
contract shall be executed between the developer and City/EDA.
c. public sidewalk easements shall be approved by the City Attorney for those areas of
pnvate development lots between the public street and building setback.
• Pursuant to Section 14:6-7.5(F) of the Zoning Ordinance, the City will require execution of a
development agreement as a condition of approval of the Final P.U.D. The development
agreement shall address those issues which the City Council deems appropriate and necessary.
The City Clerk is instructed to record certified copies of this resolution in the Office of the
Hennepin County Register of Deeds or Registrar of Titles as the case may be.
STATE OF MINNESOTA )
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN ) ss
CITY OF ST. LOUIS PARK )
The undersigned, being the duly qualified Deputy City Clerk of the City of St. Louis Park,
Minnesota, certifies that the foregoing resolution is a full, true and correct copy of the onginal
Resolution No. 01-065 adopted at the St. Louis Park City Council meeting held on July 23, 2001.
WITNESS my hand and the Seal of the City of St. Louis Park this 25th day of July, 2001.
Nancy St/6th, L/Deputy City Clerk
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That pari of Lot 1, Block 4 M.n.kando Vista 2nd Addition lying ,North of a line parollel to
and thirty-three (33) feet northwesterly from measured perpend.culor to the southeast
line of said Lot 1
That part of Lot 13 Block 4 Mrnrkando Vista 2nd Addition described as follows
Commencing at the North -est corner of Lot 13, thence South along the West line 0
distance of forty (40) feet thence Northeosterly to a point on the North Incrof Lot 13
ninety-five (95) feet East of the point of beginning, thence West along the North line of
Lot 13 to the point of beginning
Lot 14 except that port thereof lying Southerly of O line drawn from O point on the South
line of scud Lot 14 distant 95 feet Easterly from the Southwest corner of sold Lot 14 to a
point on the Easterly Incrof Lot 14 distant 20 feel Northwesterly o1 the Southeast corner
thereof. Block 4 Mrnrkohdo Visto Second Addition Hennepin County. according to the
plot thereof on Ile or of record in the office of the Register of Deeds .n and for said
County
101 15. Block 4 "M.n.kohda Vista 2nd Addition Hennepin County - Village of 5t Lours
Park, according to the plot thereof on file or of record in the office of the Register of
Deeds in and for said County
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L01 1, Block 5. Mrnrkohdo Visto 2nd Addrtron
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Tract F Registered Land Survey No 2. Files of Registrar of Titles. County of Hennepin
That port of the vocated street lying between Blocks 6 and 7. "Mrnrkohdo Vista 2nd
Addition Hennepin County.' and between extensions across scud street of the
Northwesterly line of said Blocks 6 and 7 and the Northerly line of Lot 4, Block 7
extended and lying East of the center line of said vacated street. according to the plot
thereof on file or o1 record in the office of the Register of Deeds in and for said
Hennepin County
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Tract D. Registered Land Survey No 2, Files of Register of Titles. County of Hennepin.
PARCEL 12
Troct E Registered Lond Survey No 2 Files o1 the Registrar of Titles County of
Hennepin
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Tract A, Registered Lond Survey No 2, Files of the Registrar of Titles. County of
Hennepin
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Lots 4 and 5 except that part of said Lots described as follows commencing at the
Northwest corner of Lot 4, thence South along the West IncroI Lots 4 and 5, a distance
of 77 feet, thence Northeasterly 10 a point on the East Incrof Lot 4 distant 16 feet
South of the Northeast corner of sord Lot 4, thence North to the Northeast corner.
thence West along the North Incrof Lot 4 to the point of beginning
Lot 6,
That port of Lol 7 lying Easterly of a line running from a point in the North Incrof Lot 7.
distant 45 4 feet East of the Northwest corner thereof, to o point in the Southeasterly
Incrof said Lot 7. distant 80 4 Teel Northeasterly, os measured along sold Southeasterly
Inc from the most Southerly corner thereof,
Lol 8 except the Southeasterly 17 feel thereof token for State Highway,
Lots 9. 10 and 11 Block 5. "Mrnrkohdo Vista 2n0 Addition, Hennepin County,
occortng to the plot thereof on file or of record rn the office of the Register of Deeds in
and for said County
Tract C. Registered Land Survey No 832, Files of Registrar of Titles. County of
Hennepin Together with o perpetual non-exclusive eosement for driveway purposes
over Tract 8, Registered Lond Survey No 832 as shown .n deed Document No
615725, Files of Registrar of Titles (See Inst ) (As to Troct C in Parcel 2) Together
with on easement to use the Easterly wall of building located on Lot 10, Block 5 in
Parcel I ono on tract C in Parcel 3 os shown in deed Document No 890605 Files of
Registrar of Titles. (See Inst )
Tracts A. B and C, Registered Lana Survey No 915, Files oI Registrar of Titles, County
of Hennepin
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Lot 7 and that port 01 Lot 8 lying South of 0 line drown porollel to the South hne of sold
Lot 8 Irom the Northwesterly corner of said Lot 8. Block 8, Mtntkohda Vista 2nd
Addition, according to the recorded plot thereof Hennepin County, Minnesota
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Lot 7. Block 8, Westmoreland Pork, Hennepin County, Minnesota according to the
recorded plot tnereof on file and of record ,n the office of the County Recorder,
Hennepin County Minnesota
That port of Lol 8, Block 8, -Min,kohdo Vista 2nd Addition, Hennepin County", lying
North of o line drown parallel to the South hne of sold Lot 8. from the Northwesterly
corner of sod Lot 8 according to the recorded plot thereof on Ile and of record in the
orrice of the Register of Deeds, Hennepin County Minnesota
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Lot 2. Block 8. M,nikohdo Vista 2nd Addition. Hennepin County, Minnesota
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Tract B. Registered Land Survey No 2. Files of the Registrar of Titles. County of
Hennepin. Stole of Minnesota
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Lot 4. except the Northwesterly 43 5 feet of the Northeasterly 0 6 feet thereof. Block 3.
-Mimkando Vista, 2nd Addition Hennepin County
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Lots 8 9 and 10 Block 3. -M,n,kohaa V,sto 2nd Addition Hennepin County
Lots 11 and 13. Biock 3, 'M,n,kohao Vista 2nd Addition, Hennepin County, -
Lots 12, 14, 15 16 17 15 19 and 20 Block 3. "M,n,kohdo Visto 2nd Addition,
Hennepin County "
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Lot 3 The Northwesterly 43 5 feet o1 the Northeasterly 0 6 feet of Lot 4 Block 3
-M,n,kando Vista 2nd Addition Hennepin County
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Lot 1 Block 3, M,n,kohaa Vista 2nd Addition lying Soulheosterty of a hne drawn from
the Southwesterly I,ne of sod Lol 1. distant 52 feet from the Southeasterly hne of said
fol to a point on the Northeasterly line of said lot distant 80 feel from the Northwesterly
Inc of surd fol
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Lots 5 and 6 Block 3, Min,kohdo Vista Second Addition Hennepin County, M,nnesoto
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Lot 7. Block 3. -Mm,kohdo Vista 2nd Addition. Hennepin County "
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