HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2009-019 Approving a Final Site Plan with a Parking Stall Variance for Phase 1 of Gateway RESOLUTION NO. 2009-19
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City of Edina
BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Edina, Minnesota, as follows:
Section 1. BACKGROUND.
1.01 Wayzata Properties is requesting final site plan and a parking stall variance of 100 stalls for
Phase 1 of the Gateway redevelopment project.
1.02 Phase 1 is to be an 80,000 square foot, 7-story 150 room hotel.
The site is legally described as follows:
Tracts A,B, C, D, E, F, G, H, and I, Registered Land Survey No. 1218, Hennepin County,
Minnesota.
1.03 On December 30, 2008, the Planning Commission unanimously recommended approval of the
requests.
1.04 On January 8, 2009, the Zoning Board of Appeals unanimously approved the parking stall
• variance. Staff appealed the decision in order for the City Council to take final action on the
Final Site Plan and Variance.
Section 2. FINDINGS
2.01 Approval is based on the following findings:
1) With the exception of the variance, the proposal would meet the required standards
and ordinances for a Final Development Plan.
2) The Final Development Plan is consistent with the approved Preliminary Development
Plan.
3) The proposal meets the required standards for a variance, because:
a. The proposed use is reasonable. It provides a reasonable on-site parking for
the hotel and existing office buildings, based on the parking study that was
performed by Kimley-Horn.
b. The proposed hotel is Phase 1 of an Overall Development Plan for the site that
includes new office buildings and parking ramps.
• Section 3. APPROVAL
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NOW THEREFORE, it is hereby resolved by the City Council of the City of Edina, approves
• the Final Site Plan with the requested Variance to allow the hotel construction. Approval is subject to
the following Conditions:
1) The site must be developed and maintained in conformance with the following plans,
unless modified by the conditions below:
• Site plan date stamped October 27, 2008.
• Building elevations date stamped October 27, 2008.
• Grading & drainage plan date stamped October 27, 2008.
• Utility plan date stamped October 27, 2008.
• Landscape plan date stamped October 27, 2008.
• Lighting plan date stamped October 27, 2008.
• Building materials and colors must be the materials board presented to the City
Council on February 3, 2009.
2) Submit a copy of the Nine Mile Creek Watershed District Permit. The city may require
revisions to the approved plans to meet the District's requirements.
3) Per Section 850.10. Subd. 3.B of the City's Zoning Ordinance, a letter of credit,
performance bond or cash deposit must be submitted in the amount equal to 150% of
the proposed landscaping prior to issuance of a certificate of occupancy for the
building.
• 4) Compliance with all conditions listed by the city engineer in his memo dated November
18, 2008.
5) Compliance with all conditions required by the Transportation Commission.
6) All Phase 1 public improvements, per the approved Development Agreement, must be
installed prior to issuance of a certificate of occupancy.
7) Nine (9) bike stalls must be included on the site.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Edina, Minnesota, o eb uary 3`d, 2009.
ATTEST:
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Debra A. Mangen, City ler aures B. Hovlan ayor
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COUNTY OF HENNEPIN )SS
CITY OF EDINA )
CERTIFICATE OF CITY CLERK
I, the undersigned duly appointed and acting City Clerk for the City of Edina do hereby certify that the
attached and foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the Edina City Council at its Regular Meeting
of February 3, 2009, and as recorded in the Minutes of said Regular Meeting.
WITNESS my hand and seal of said City this day of 2009.
City Clerk
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