HomeMy WebLinkAbout2014-15 PCR Commissioner Freedman introduced the following resolution
and moved its adoption
PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 2014-15
RESOLUTION REGARDING THE RECOMMENDED DISPOSITION OF
PLANNING COMMISSION APPLICATION NO. 2014-014 SUBMITTED BY
THE CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER FOR SITE AND BUILDING PLAN
APPROVAL OF THE NEW CENTENNIAL CIVIC AND VETERANS
MEMORIAL AMPHITHEATER(6301 SHINGLE CREEK PARKWAY)
WHEREAS, Planning Commission Application No. 2014-014, submitted by City
of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota requesting approval of a Site and Building Plan for the
construction of a new Centennial Civic and Veterans Memorial Amphitheater facility, located at
6301 Shingle Creek Parkway, and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission held a public meeting on July 31, 2014 to
fully consider Planning Commission Application No. 2014-014, and reviewed and received a full
planning report on the proposed Site and Building Plans for the new civic amphitheater facility
and other related improvements; and
WHEREAS, in light of all testimony received, and utilizing the guidelines and
standards for evaluating site and building plans, as contained in Section 35-230 (Plan Approval) of
the City's Zoning Ordinance, along with consideration of the goals and objectives of the City's
Comprehensive Plan, the Planning Commission considers this site and building plan an appropriate
and reasonable development of the subject property; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission finds that the site and building plans as
comprehended under Planning Application No. 2014-014 may be approved based upon the
following considerations:
1. The Site and Building Plan is compatible with the standards, purposes and
intent of the City's Zoning Ordinance;
2. The Site and Building Plan will facilitate the development and improvement
of this site with an essential public service, that being a water treatment and
production facility, and allows for the utilization of the subject land in
question in a manner which is compatible with, complimentary to and of
comparable intensity to adjacent land uses as well as those permitted on
surrounding land;
3. The improvements and utilization of the property as proposed is considered
a reasonable and essential public use of the property and will conform with
ordinance standards;
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4. The Site and Building Plan proposal is considered 'consistent with the
recommendations of the City's Comprehensive Plan for this area of the city;
5. The Site and Building Plan proposal appears to be a good long range use of
the existing land and this proposed development can be considered an asset
to the community; and
6. Based upon the above considerations, it is believed that the guidelines for
evaluating and approving a Site and Building Plan as contained in Section
35-230 (Plan Approval) of the City's Zoning Ordinance are met and the site
proposal is,therefore, in the best interest of the community.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Planning Advisory Commission
of the City of Brooklyn Center to recommend to the City Council that the Site and Building Plan
for the construction of the new Centennial Civic and Veterans Memorial Amphitheater facility
and related improvements, as comprehended under Planning Application No. 2014-014 and which
is located at 6301 Shingle Creek Parkway, may be approved based upon the following conditions:
1) The building plans are subject to review and approval by the Building
Official with respect to applicable codes prior to the issuance of permits.
2) Final construction/demolition plans and specifications need to be received
and approved by the City Engineer in form and format as determined by
the City. The final plan must comply with the approved preliminary plan
and/or as amended as required by the City Engineer.
3) All work performed and materials used for construction of curb and gutter
sections, utilities and other related improvements must conform to the City
of Brooklyn Center standard specifications and details. The City's
standard details must be included in the plans.
4) Final grading, drainage, utility and erosion control plans and any other site
engineering elated issues are subject to review and approval by the City
Engineer prior to the issuance of permits. A Storm water Pollution
Prevention Plan (SWPPP) must be provided for review and approval.
5) Remove or relocate three stalls on east curb line.
6) The structure falls within the Flood Fringe District, which is identified as
the 100-yr. floodplain (844.0) as delineated on the FEMA maps, and said
structure must meet all required flood proofing elements per ordinance.
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The grading plan must very specifically demonstrate that there is no fill
within the 100-yr. floodplain below 844.0-ft. Detail grading sheet must
show additional proposed vs existing spots and existing contours.
7) Inspection for the private site improvements must be performed by the
City's design/project engineer. Upon project completion, the
design/project engineer must formally certify through a letter that the
project was built in conformance with the approved plans and under the
design/project engineer's immediate and direct supervision. The engineer
must be certified in the state of Minnesota and must certify all required as-
built drawings (which are separate from the as-built survey).
8) Brooklyn Center City Code Sect. 35-2150 includes standards for
improvements allowed in the flood fringe, whereby structures, fill or
encroachment of any kind in the flood fringe must provide compensatory
storage of equal or greater volume than the encroachment upon the flood
fringe and within the flood plain. A rain garden or similar infiltration
element should be incorporated into the design of the facility.
9) Upon project completion, the applicant must submit an as-built survey of
the property, improvements and utility service lines and structures; and
provide certified record drawings of all project plan sheets depicting any
associated private and/or public improvements, revisions and adjustments
prior to issuance of the certificate of occupancy. The as-built survey must
also verify that all property corners have been established and are in place
at the completion of the project as determined and directed by the City
Engineer.
July 31,2014 /V_Date Chair
ATTEST:
Secretary
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Commissioner
Harstad
and upon vote being taken thereon,the following voted in favor thereof:
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Chair Burfeind, Commissioners Christensen Freedman, Harstad, Morgan, Schonning, and
Sweeney.
and the following voted against the same: None.
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.