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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09/18/89HASTINGS PLANNING COMMISSION September 18, 1989 A special meeting of the Has~ings Planning Commission was called to order by Chairman Kaiser at 4:00 p.m. ~embers Present: Commissioners Ditty, Krook, Dredge, Kaiser, Featherstone, Anderson and Voelker Members Absent: Commissioner Folch Staff Present: Planning Director Harmening, City Engineer Montgomery Chairman Kaiser called for additions or corrections to the minutes of September 11, 1989. Hearing none, she declared the minutes approved as presented. MINUTES Harmening indicated that Delta Realty was requesting approval of a proposed final plat for the County Crossroads Center Addition. Harmening indicated that the City Council approved the preliminary plat on 8/7/89 subject to a number of conditions. Harmening further indicated that upon reviewing the final plat with the preliminary plat and the conditions imposed, it appeared the final plat was consistent with the preliminary plat and the conditions imposed by the Council with several minor exceptions. After a brief discussion, motion was made by Dredge, seconded by Anderson to recommend approval of the final plat for the County Crossroads Center Addition subject to the conditions adopted as a part of the preliminary plat approval process including, but not limited to, the following: FINAL PLAT - COUNTY QROSSROADS ADDITION- DELTA REALTY 1. Resolution of park dedication issues shall be made prior to the recording of the final plat. The city shall be provided with the necessary utility and drainage easement from Toyota as well as the provision of a 10 foot sidewalk easement from the applicable property owners along 33rd Street and Tiffany Drive. Final resolution of assessment issues pertaining to Tiffany Drive and related intersection improvements at Tiffany Drive and Trunk Highway 316 as well as future stoplights at Trunk Highway 61 & Trunk Highway 316 & 33rd Street. A joint parking and access agreement shall be prepared by the developer for city approval to take into consideration the ultimate joint use of the parking lot and access drive, etc. by other businesses or property owners in the development. If appropriate, the city shall be a party to this agreement with said agreement to be recorded against all applicable properties in the plat. Interceptor sewer charges shall be paid at or before the time of recording the final plat. These charges are $150/per lot in the plat. The developer is proposing to plat an Outlot (Outlot D) in the southwest corner of the plat. This Outlot is to be reserved as a corridor for a street which is to extend from the Carl Park plat to Trunk Highway 61 at the intersection of Cannon Street and Trunk Highway 61. At such time the configuration of the street extension has been determined, the developer shall agree to dedicate the necessary right of way within this Outlot at no expense. The developer shall receive all other applicable permits for the project from the Pollution Control Agency, Department of Health, MnDot and any other local, state or federal agencies. The plat should be revised to illustrate a 10 foot drainage and utility easement along the east property line of Outlot A adjacent to Trunk Highway 316. e The signature sheet for the plat should illustrate that the Planning Commission approved the final plat during a special meeting rather than a regular meeting. 10. A development agreement shall be formulated between the developer and the City of Hastings to take into consideration the aforementioned conditions and understandings or conditions and understandings which have been adopted by the city in the past or which may be identified at a later date. Upon vote taken, Ayes, 6; Nayes, O; Commissioner Krook abstained. Planning Director Harmening indicated that Delta Realty was requesting approval of a site plan for a 76,164 sq.ft. Wal Mart store proposed to be located in the County Crossroads Shopping Center adjacent to Trunk Highway 31 6. Harmening indicated that it also appeared that the city needed to ap prove an amendment to the Master Plan for the County Crossroads Center to take into consideration modifications to the Master Plan due to changes in the Wat Mart portion of the project. Harmening again indicated that the Council had approved the Master Plan and preliminary plat for the project on August 7, 1989 subject to a n~ber of conditions. Harmening reviewed with the Planning Commission items of interest including, but not limited to, zoning, Master Plan amendments, phasing plan, truck access, traffic consultant recemmendations, parking, lighting, park dedication, sidewalks, dumpster screening, grading/ drainage and utilities, signage, elevation drawings, landscaping and bermlng, etc. Murry Kornberg, representing Delta Realty, was in attendance and discussed with the Planning C~mmission a number of issues relating to the project including an explanation of the elevation drawings for the building, landscaping and other related matters. Mr. Kornbergs architect was also in attendance and assisted Mr. Kornberg in answering questions of the Planning Commission. A~ND MASTER PLAN/ APPROVE SITE PLAN - WAL MART, TRUNK HWY 316 & 33RD ST.-DELTA REALTY The Planning Commission reviewed ali matters perfalning to the project and discussed in length matters pertaining to the appearance of the building, landscaping and berming, sidewalks, performance bonds and matters pertaining to a service road behind Wal Mart. Commissioner Featherstone indicated that the /~al ~art plans do not illustrate future consideration for recycling and the need to separate waste. Mr. Featherstone said that he felt that all developers should take these future needs into consideration and should be planned for as a part of development proposals. After extensive discussion, a motion was made Krook, seconded by Dredge to recommend approval of the amended Master Plan and the site plan subject to the conditions adopted as a part of the preliminary plat approval process as well as the following: That a complete lighting plan be submitted to city staff for review and approval. Furthermore, the lighting should be designed such that the lumens are zero foot candles at the property lines. The service drive behind Wal Mart should be increased in size from 25 feet to 28 feet. Also, "no parking" signs shall be Installed along both sides of the service drive behind Wal ~rt. The curb radius at the northeast corner of the intersection of the main service drive in front of Wal Mart and the main service drive extending from 33rd St. should be increased to 30 feet to facilitate truck movements from 33rd Street to the back of the ~at Mart store. The main service drive from 33rd Street should be striped with an 18 foot inbound lane (south), 12 foot left turn lane and a 14 foot right turn lane. This striping should be implemented from 33rd Street south to the intersection of the main service drive and the service drive which wraps around the north side of the Wal Mart parking lot. From that particular intersection a single stripe should then be extended in the middle of the main service drive south to the service drive which passes in front of the Wal Mart Store. C. Resolution of park dedication issues shall be made prior to the recording of the final plat. D. The compactor pad shall be screened as necessary on alt 4 sides. E. Grading/Erosion Control/Utilities 1. That the recommendations made by Barr Engineering regarding erosion and sediment control provisions are adopted by reference and shall be adhered to by the developer. 2. The developer shall provide to the City Engineer a plan which illustrates the phasing of the grading on the site. 3o The developer shall work with City Staff ragarding a revised grading plan for Outlot E. 4. The developer shall receive the necessary grading permits from the city prior to commencing grading on the site. e That the developer and city work out a performance bond arrangement for utilities and grading on the site prior to grading and utility work beginning. F. The developer shall provide detailed sign plans for Planning Commission review and approval. G. Landscaping 1. That the trees proposed to be located on the 7 islands in front of the Wal Mart store be increased in size from 2.5 inches to 4 to 6 inches. Also, areas shown as being seeded shall be sodded. Also, it is highly recommended that an irrigation system be installed on the site. That the structure and accessory items such as the parking lot, landscaping, etc. be completed pursuant to the approved site plan. Upon request for occupancy of the building alt uncompleted items contained within the site plan shall be addressed pursuant to the escrow requirements contained in the site plan review provlsions of the City's Zoning Ordinance (Section 10.24). I. Approval subject to the building plans complying with building code requirements. The materials and the color to be used on the structure shall be consistent on all four sides of the building. In addition, the horizontal stripe shall be continued around all four sides. That a 4 to 5 foot wide sidewalk be installed on the west side of the main service drive which extends south from 33rd St. The sidewalk should extend from 33rd St. to the service drive which passes in front of Wal Mart. This sidewalk shall be Installed as part of the initial Wal Mart development. That a development agreement be formulated to take into consideration the aforementioned items, items identified in the past, and those which may be identified in the future. Upon vote taken, Ayes, 7; Nayes, 0. There being no further business a motion was made by Commissioner Krook, seconded by Commissioner Anderson to adjourn the meeting at 5:55 p.m. Upon vote taken, Ayes, 7; Nayes, 0. AD J OUR N~.IENT