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WHEREAS, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 96-189 on December 2, 1996
rescinding Resolution No. 96-152 approving the Final PUD in order to correct the legal
description and address; and
WHEREAS, an amendment to the existing special permit for the 207 -unit senior
apartment building at 3663 Park Center Boulevard was issued to allow certain site design
changes (realignment of an existing trail and certain concrete curbs; construction of an additional
sidewalk connection; and modifications to the approved landscape plan in association with
construction of a 45 unit Assisted Living facility building) to the building at 3601 Park Center
Boulevard (now 3633 Park Center Boulevard) pursuant to Resolution No. 96-153 dated October
7, 1996; and
WHEREAS, an application for approval of a Preliminary Planned Unit Development
(PUD) for Park Shores Senior Condominiums was accepted as complete on June 26, 2003 from
the applicant, and
WHEREAS, notice of a public hearing on the Preliminary PUD was mailed to all owners
of property within 350 feet of the subject property plus other affected property owners in the
vicinity, and
WHEREAS, notice of public hearing on the Preliminary PUD was published in the St.
Louis Park Sailor on July 24, 2003, and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission opened the public hearing at the meeting of
August 6, 2003, and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission recommended approval of the Preliminary PUD
on a 5-0 vote subject to conditions including resolution of building shading issues, 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, and
WHEREAS, it is the intent of this resolution to combine the existing special permit, Final
Planned Unit Development located at 3601 Park Center Boulevard and proposed Planned Unit
Development into one Planned Unit Development for the property, and
WHEREAS, it is also the intent of this resolution to continue and restate the conditions of
the permit granted by Resolution Nos. 96-153 and 96-189, to add the amendments now required,
and to consolidate all conditions applicable to the subject properties into this resolution, and
WHEREAS, the contents of Planning Case Files 03 -38 -PUD, 96 -16 -PUD, 96 -25 -CUP,
and 86 -20 -SP are hereby entered into and made part of the public hearing and the record of
decision for this case.
CONCLUSION
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Resolution Nos. 96-189 (filed as document
no. 6771252) and 96-153 (document not filed) are hereby restated and amended by this
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resolution which continues and amends a Final Planned Unit Development for the subject
property for the purpose of granting Preliminary PUD approval for a residential senior housing
development permitting 150 dwelling units, in a building up to 14 stories and a unified
development plan for the Park Shores Campus within a R -C Multi -Family Residential Zoning
District at the location described above based on the following conditions:
From special permit Res. 96-153 3663 Park Ctr. Blvd. (now also 3633 Park Center Blvd.):
1. That the site be developed, used and maintained in accordance with Exhibit A - Site Plan;
Exhibit B - Ground Floor Plan; Exhibit C - Ground Floor Plan; Exhibit D - First Floor Plan;
Exhibit E - Typical Floor Plan; Exhibit F - West Elevation and North Elevation; Exhibit G - East
Elevation and South Elevation; and Exhibit H - Landscape Site Plan, except as modified by the
following conditions: (The floor plans are for general purposes only.) (Exhibits on file in the
City Development Department at the City of St. Louis Park.)
2. The use of the site shall be for senior citizen housing containing 207 units.
3. That all trash be stored inside the building and there be no outdoor storage of trash or
trash containers.
4. ' That all lighting be directed perpendicular to the ground and no direct rays shall extend
beyond the property line.
5. That the driveway and private entrance contain concrete, poured -in-place curbing
measuring six inches above and below the adjacent roadway surface.
6. That the upper portions of the ramp in the interior of the parking lot contain 5%
landscaping and pedestrian circulation and additional ornamental trees be provided along the
south and east lot lines as shown on the revised plan, and that up to 20 parking spaces be
permitted to be eliminated to provide for the additional landscaping.
7. That erosion control provisions be employed during the construction phase to protect
Wolfe Lake and to minimize erosion on the site and runoff of erosion material into other private
or public property.
8. That the entrance road be designed and constructed in a manner so as to protect the City
storm sewer system and as specified by the Director of Public Works.
9. That driveways be constructed at a grade not to exceed 6%.
10. That the link from the cul de sac to the sidewalk be constructed at a grade not to exceed
5% and that all other walkways be constructed at a grade not to exceed 4% and curb drops be
provided at all intersections with the private and public roads.
11. That the east -west walkway along the north property line be at least as wide as the
adjacent trail in Wolfe Park to which it is to link with. Said walkway to be extended by the
applicant to the walkway in Wolfe Park and be lighted using decorative lighting to match the
lighting in Wolfe Park.
12. That prior to construction, an easement be provided to the City permitting the five feet
parallel to Park Center Boulevard to be used for pedestrian purposes and that a pedestrian
easement approximately 25 feet wide be provided along the north property line for pedestrian
purposes. (The width is wider to accommodate the curvilinear nature of the design.)
13. That all improvements including buildings, landscaping, parking, curbing and other
improvements as contained on the improved exhibits be completed by May 15, 1988; however, if
a certificate of full occupancy is received by September 1, 1987, all landscaping and other
improvements must be completed by October 15, 1987.
14. The continued special permit shall be amended pursuant to Planning Case No. 96 -25 -
CUP to permit realignment of an existing trail and certain concrete curbs; construction of an
additional sidewalk connection; and modifications to the approved landscape plan to allow
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construction of a 45 unit Assisted Living facility on 3633 Park Center Boulevard subject to the
following conditions:
a. The northern portion of the site shall be developed, used and maintained in
accordance with Exhibit I: Demolition Plan, Exhibit J: Site Plan, Exhibit K:
Grading, Drainage and Erosion Control Plan, Exhibit L: Landscape Plan such
documents incorporated by reference herein.
b. Prior to issuance of an erosion control permit and commencement of site work, a
14 feet wide trail easement shall be dedicated to the City in a form acceptable to
the Director of Park and Recreation and the City Attorney.
c. Prior to issuance of utility permits, details of the proposed storm sewer connection
shall be approved by the City Engineer.
d. Prior to issuance of an Occupancy Permit for the adjacent Assisted Living facility,
the trail realignment shall be completed by the applicant in accordance with City
specifications and in a manner acceptable to the Director of Park and Recreation,
unless a letter of credit in an amount equal to 125% of the cost of said trail
construction has been submitted in a form acceptable to the City Attorney.
15. Assent form and official exhibits must be signed by applicant prior to issuance of erosion
control permit and commencement of site work.
From Res. 96-189 final PUD for 3601 Park Center Blvd. (now also 3633 Park Center Blvd.):
A. The site shall be developed, used and maintained in accordance with Exhibit A:
Demolition Plan, Exhibit B: Site Plan, Exhibit C: Grading, Drainage and Erosion Control Plan,
Exhibit D: Landscape Plan, Exhibits E and F: Elevations, Exhibit G: Fence, Enclosure Designs,
and the following conditions:
1. Approval of the Final PUD does not grant any concept approval for future phases
of development involving this property.
2. Approval of the Final PUD is contingent upon City Council approval of an
amendment to the Continued Special Permit for the Parkshore Place apartment property to
address associated improvements involving that property; approval of the Final PUD is further
contingent upon adherence by the applicant to any conditions of such Special Permit approval.
3. Approval of the Final PUD includes modification of the lot width requirement in
the "R -C" District from 80 feet to 40 feet and allows for administrative approval of a subdivision
to create a separate lot for the Assisted Living property (3633 Park Center Boulevard) as shown
on Exhibit B.
4. Approval of the Final PUD is contingent upon termination of the drive thru bank
lease, once the current term expires, and removal of the drive thru building.
5. Evidence of Watershed District approval shall be submitted prior to issuance of
erosion control and building permits; the project shall comply with other City, State, and Federal
agency requirements as applicable.
6. Final Utility Plans and evidence of property owner consent to sanitary sewer
connections shall be submitted and approved by the City Engineer prior to issuance of utility and
building permits.
7. Samples of final building materials and colors and potential minor changes to the
exhibits, as needed, shall be submitted and approved by the Director of Community
Development prior to issuance of buildings permits. Use of vinyl siding is expressly prohibited.
8. A development agreement between the applicant and EDA shall be executed prior
to issuance of building permits.
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9. Irrigation and Site Lighting Plans (including photometric) shall be approved by
the Zoning Administrator prior to issuance of building permits.
10. Sprinkler and Fire Alarm Plans shall be approved by the Fire Marshall prior to
issuance of building permits.
11. Joint parking and access agreements between the office/bank property, Assisted
Living Property, and Parkshore Place apartment property, in a form acceptable to the City
Attorney, shall be executed prior to issuance of a Occupancy Permit for the Assisted Living
facility.
12. All improvements shall be completed in a manner acceptable to the City prior to
issuance of an Occupancy Permit, except that a temporary Occupancy Permit may be issued
prior to completion of landscaping improvements provided a letter of credit in an amount equal
to 125% of the cost of said improvements is submitted in a form acceptable to the City Attorney.
The Planned Unit Development shall be amended on October 7, 2003 to incorporate all
of the preceding conditions and to grant Preliminary PUD approval to Park Shores Senior
Condominiums at 3601 Park Center Boulevard subject to Metropolitan Council approval of the
associated Comprehensive Plan amendments adopted by the City Council (Case No. 03 -37 -CP)
and subject to the following conditions:
A. The preliminary PUD approval is granted in accordance with the Official Exhibits, which
shall be revised to meet the recommended conditions including the approved right -in, right -
out, left -in only access and designated guest parking.
B. Prior to Final PUD consideration, all application requirements shall be met, including
submission of a sign plan, association documents, guest parking plan and conformance with
the City solar shading requirements in effect at the time of the application or approval of a
variance from the shading requirements. Final PUD approval and development is contingent
upon developer meeting all conditions of final approval, which shall include further
consideration of the proposed parking plan.
C. Prior to any site work, the developer shall meet the following requirements:
1. A development agreement shall be executed between the developer and the City that
covers at a minimum, conditions for trail construction and repair and cleaning of
public streets.
2. The City Attorney shall approve the association documents including covenants
requiring the condominiums to be occupied by senior citizens.
3. Submit financial security in the form of cash escrow or letter of credit in the amount
of 125% of the costs of public sidewalk installation and repair/cleaning of public
streets.
4. Record all cross -easement agreements for access, utility, and drainage for the three
lots within the PUD and record any required changes to the trail easement.
5. Reimburse the City for City attorney's fees in drafting/reviewing such documents.
6. Demolition and erosion control permits, Watershed District permit and other necessary
permits from the City and other agencies shall be obtained.
7. Sign Assent form and official exhibits.
8. Meet any other required conditions of the Final PUD and development agreement.
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D. Prior to issuance of any building permits, which may impose additional requirements, the
developer shall comply with the following:
1. Meet any Fire Department emergency access requirements for during construction.
2. Building materials samples to be submitted to and approved by the City.
3. Lighting plans to be submitted to and approved by the City for the entire development.
Lighting design is to be compatible throughout the development, and shall meet all City
standards.
4. Signage plans to be submitted and approved.
5. Meet any other conditions as required by the Development Agreement.
E. The developer shall comply with the following conditions during construction:
1. All City noise ordinances shall be complied with, including that there be no
construction activity between the hours of 10 p.m. and 7 a.m.
2. Loud equipment shall be kept as far as possible from residences at all times.
3. The site shall be kept free of dust and debris that could blow onto neighboring
properties.
4. Public streets shall be maintained free of dirt and shall be cleaned as necessary.
5. The Zoning Administrator may impose additional conditions if it becomes necessary in
order to mitigate the impact of construction on surrounding properties.
Pursuant to Section 36-367(e)(6) of the Zoning Ordinance, the City will require execution of a
development agreement as a condition of approval of the final PUD. The development
agreement shall address those issues which the City Council deems appropriate and necessary.
Assent form and official exhibits must be signed by applicant (or applicant and owner if
applicant is different from owner) prior to acceptance of Final PUD application as complete.
Reviewed for Administration:
ted by the City Council October 7, 2003
Attest:
C y Clerk