HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-065 - ADMIN Resolution - City Council - 2008/05/05RESOLUTION NO. 08-065
41 RESOLUTION APPROVING A PRELIMINARYAND FINAL PLANNED UNIT
DEVELOPMENT (PUD) UNDER SECTION 36-367 OF THE ST. LOUIS PARK
ORDINANCE CODE RELATING TO ZONING FOR PROPERTY ZONED
IP INDUSTRIAL PARK LOCATED AT 5700 WEST 36TH STREET
WHEREAS, an application for approval of a Planned Unit Development (PUD) to allow
the building at 5700 West 36th Street to be up to 100% occupied by retail and service uses was
received on March 19, 2008 from the applicant, and
WHEREAS, notice of a public hearing on the Preliminary and Final 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 and Final PUD was published in
the St. Louis Park Sailor on April 3, 2008, and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission reviewed the Preliminary and Final PUD concept at
the meeting of April 16, 2008, and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission opened and closed the public hearing at the meeting
of April 16, 2008, and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission recommended approval of the Preliminary and
Final PUD on a 5-0 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. Standal Properties, LLC has made application to the City Council for a Planned Unit
Development to allow up to 100% of the building located at 5700 West 36th Street to be
occupied with retail and service uses under Section 36-367 of the St. Louis Park Ordinance
Code within the IP Industrial Park zoning district located at 5700 West 36th Street for the legal
description as follows, to -wit:
Lots 8 and 10, Block 28, St. Louis Park, and
Lots 24 and 25, Block 28, Rearrangement of St. Louis Park (Abstract)
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2. The City Council has considered the advice and recommendation of the Planning Commission
(Case No. 08 -09 -PUD) and the effect of the proposed PUD 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 will not be detrimental to the health, safety, or
general welfare of the community nor 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 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 36-367(6)(5). The specific modifications include:
a. Allow up to 100% of the existing building to be occupied by retail and service uses.
4. The contents of Planning Case File 08 -09 -PUD are hereby entered into and made part of the
public hearing record and the record of decision for this case.
Conclusion
The Preliminary and Final Planned Unit Development to occupy up to 100% of the building at
5700 West 36th Street with retail and service uses is 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 Final PUD official
exhibits.
2. The following facade design guidelines shall be applicable to all ground floor facades.
a. Facade Transparency. Windows shall meet the following requirements:
i. For street -facing facades, no more than 10% of the total window area shall be glass
block, mirrored, spandrel, frosted or other opaque glass. Also, no more than 10% of the
total window area shall be signage that is applied to the inside or outside surface of the
window. The remaining 90% of window and door area shall be clear or slightly tinted
glass, allowing views into and out of the interior.
ii. Visibility into the space shall be maintained for a minimum of three feet. This
requirement shall not prohibit the display of merchandise. Display windows may be used
to meet the transparency requirement.
b. Awnings.
i. Awnings and canopies must be constructed of heavy canvas fabric, metal and/or glass.
Plastic and vinyl awnings are prohibited.
ii. Backlit awnings and canopies are prohibited.
c. Use of Sidewalk. A business may use that portion of a sidewalk on private property provided
an eight foot minimum horizontal clearance is maintained between obstructions (trees, light
poles, etc) on the sidewalk for the following purposes:
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i. Display of merchandise provided it does not exceed more than 100 square feet per
business.
ii. Benches, planters, ornaments and art.
iii. Signage, as permitted in the zoning ordinance.
3. The applicant agrees to pay for the on -street parking spaces located directly in front of his
property along West 36th Street.
4. The applicant agrees to maintain the portion of the streetscape located directly in front of the
property.
5. The property owner shall pay an administrative fine of $750 per violation of any condition of this
approval.
In addition to any other remedies, the developer or owner shall pay an administrative fee of $750 per
violation of any condition of this approval.
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 P.U.D. The development agreement
shall address the streetscape maintenance and those issues which the City Council deems appropriate
and n=cess. . The Mayor and City Manager are authorized to execute the development agreement.
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RESOLUTION NO. 08-065
RESOLUTION APPROVING A PRELIMINARYAND FINAL PLANNED UNIT
DEVELOPMENT (PUD) UNDER SECTION 36-367 OF THE ST. LOUIS PARK
ORDINANCE CODE RELATING TO ZONING FOR PROPERTY ZONED
IP INDUSTRIAL PARK LOCATED AT 5700 WEST 36TH STREET
WHEREAS, an application for approval of a Planned Unit Development (PUD) to allow
the building at 5700 West 36th Street to be up to 100% occupied by retail and service uses was
received on March 19, 2008 from the applicant, and
WHEREAS, notice of a public hearing on the Preliminary and Final 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 and Final PUD was published in
the St. Louis Park Sailor on April 3, 2008, and
0 WHEREAS, the Planning Commission reviewed the Preliminary and Final PUD concept at
the meeting of April 16, 2008, and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission opened and closed the public hearing at the meeting
of April 16, 2008, and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission recommended approval of the Preliminary and
Final PUD on a 5-0 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. Standal Properties, LLC has made application to the City Council for a Planned Unit
Development to allow up to 100% of the building located at 5700 West 36th Street to be
occupied with retail and service uses under Section 36-367 of the St. Louis Park Ordinance
Code within the IP Industrial Park zoning district located at 5700 West 36th Street for the legal
description as follows, to -wit:
Resolution No.'08-065 -2-
Lots 8 and 10, Block 28, St. Louis Park, and
Lots 24 and 25, Block 28, Rearrangement of St. Louis Park (Abstract)
2. The City Council has considered the advice and recommendation of the Planning Commission
(Case No. 08 -09 -PUD) and the effect of the proposed PUD 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 will not be detrimental to the health, safety, or
general welfare of the community nor 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 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 36-367(b)(5). The specific modifications include:
a. Allow up to 100% of the existing building to be occupied by retail and service uses.
4. The contents of Planning Case File 08 -09 -PUD are hereby entered into and made part of the
public hearing record and the record of decision for this case.
Conclusion
The Preliminary and Final Planned Unit Development to occupy up to 100% of the building at
5700 West 36th Street with retail and service uses is 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 Final PUD official
exhibits.
2. The following facade design guidelines shall be applicable to all ground floor facades.
a. Facrade Transparency. Windows shall meet the following requirements:
i. For street -facing facades, no more than 10% of the total window area shall be glass
block, mirrored, spandrel, frosted or other opaque glass. Also, no more than 10% of the
total window area shall be signage that is applied to the inside or outside surface of the
window. The remaining 90% of window and door area shall be clear or slightly tinted
glass, allowing views into and out of the interior.
ii. Visibility into the space shall be maintained for a minimum of three feet. This
requirement shall not prohibit the display of merchandise. Display windows may be used
to meet the transparency requirement.
b. Awnings.
i. Awnings and canopies must be constructed of heavy canvas fabric, metal and/or glass.
Plastic and vinyl awnings are prohibited.
ii. Backlit awnings and canopies are prohibited.
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c. Use of Sidewalk. A business may use that portion of a sidewalk on private property provided
an eight foot minimum horizontal clearance is maintained between obstructions (trees, light
poles, etc) on the sidewalk for the following purposes:
i. Display of merchandise provided it does not exceed more than 100 square feet per
business.
ii. Benches, planters, ornaments and art.
iii. Signage, as permitted in the zoning ordinance.
3. The applicant agrees to pay for the on -street parking spaces located directly in front of his
property along West 36th Street.
4. The applicant agrees to maintain the portion of the streetscape located directly in front of the
property.
5. The property owner shall pay an administrative fine of $750 per violation of any condition of this
approval.
In addition to any other remedies, the developer or owner shall pay an administrative fee of $750 per
violation of any condition of this approval.
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 P.U.D. The development agreement
shall address the streetscape maintenance and those issues which the City Council deems appropriate
and necessary. The Mayor and City Manager are authorized to execute the development agreement.
STATE OF MINNESOTA
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN
CITY OF ST. LOUIS PARK
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The undersigned, being the duly qualified City Clerk of the City of St. Louis Park, Minnesota,
certifies that the foregoing resolution is a full, true and correct copy of the original Resolution No.
08-065 adopted at the St. Louis Park City Council meeting held on May 5, 2008.
WITNESS my hand and the Seal of the City of St. Louis Park this 20th day of June, 2008.
Nancy J. Strot , ity Clerk