HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019-PZ02RESOLUTION NO. 2019 — PZ02
A Resolution of the Planning Commission approving a Site Plan for the proposed addition to
the Columbia Heights High School located at 1440 49`h Ave NE, Columbia Heights, MN 55421
(PIN 25- 30 -24 -31 -0001)
Whereas, a proposal (Case 2019 -0802) has been submitted by Kraus - Anderson Construction
Company to the Planning Commission, requesting Site Plan Review from the City of Columbia
Heights at the following site:
LOCATION: 1440 49th Ave NE (25- 30 -24 -31 -0001)
LEGAL DESCRIPTION: On file at City Hall.
THE APPLICANT SEEKS THE FOLLOWING: Site Plan Review for an addition to the Columbia
Heights High School located at 1440 491h Ave NE, Columbia Heights, MN 55421
Whereas, the Planning Commission held a public hearing as required by the City Zoning Code on
August 7, 2019;
Whereas, the Planning Commission has considered the advice and recommendations of City staff
regarding the effect of the proposed Site Plan upon the health, safety, and welfare of the
community and its Comprehensive Plan, as well as any concerns related to compatibility of uses,
traffic, property values, light, air, danger of fire, and risk to public safety in the surrounding areas;
Now, therefore, be it resolved, the Planning Commission of the City of Columbia Heights after
reviewing the proposal, accepts and adopts the following findings:
1. The site plan conforms to all applicable requirements of this article.
2. The site plan is consistent with the applicable provisions of the City's Comprehensive Plan.
3. The site plan is consistent with any applicable area plan.
4. The site plan minimizes any adverse impacts on property in the immediate vicinity and the
public right -of -way.
Further, be it resolved, that the attached conditions, maps, and other information shall
become part of this approval; and in granting this approval the City and the applicant agree that
this approval shall become null and void if the project has not been completed within one 1
calendar year after the approval date, subject to petition for renewal of the permit.
CONDITIONS:
1. The building and site shall be meet all requirements found in the Fire Code and the Building
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Code.
2. All on -site mechanical equipment shall be placed and /or screened so as to minimize the
visual impact on adjacent residential properties and from public streets. Screening may be
accomplished through the use of walls or other design features that are architecturally
compatible with the principal structure, screening vegetation, integrated parapet walls of
sufficient height, or other means as approved by the Zoning Administrator.
3. The applicant shall meet the requirements outlined in the attached letter from the Interim
Fire Chief, dated August 30, 2019.
4. The applicant shall meet the requirements outlined in the attached letter from the Building
Official, dated August 1, 2019.
5. All City Storm Water Management requirements and Mississippi Watershed Management
Organization requirements shall be achieved for this property. Plans for rate control shall be
reviewed by the City Engineer prior to the building permit issuance.
6. A final complete Certificate of Survey shall be reviewed by the City Planner prior to the
building permit issuance.
7. Site and elevation plans included in this submittal, shall become part of this approval.
8. All other applicable local, state, and federal requirements shall be met at all times.
Passed this 7th day of August, 2019
Offered by: Fiorendino L (`
Seconded by: Sahnow Marlakne Szurek, Chair
Roll Call: All ayes
Ayes:
Abstain:
Shelley Hanso